PERSONAL.

Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 400, 6 April 1937, Page 4

PERSONAL.

| Miss C. Uhiacke, Regan Street, is visiting Hamilton. Mr G. Buckb y Lft. by the express ! ihis morning on a holida y vkit to the i South Island. Mr L. .1. Wild, principal of the F ildin.g AgricuU ural High F.chool, has received from the Minister of Education, Hon. P. Fraser, approval of his request for leave of absence to is’i. the United Stat s in terms of a ■;iant m de by th ; Carnegie Corport on. Mr Wild will now leave on \pril 20. • The appointment of Mr L. B. Hu‘- ; ( ii <.s assi t jut g neral manag r of ! he- Wellington City Corporation ' ramways and Elect ricity Depar - I :i nt at a f lary of £l.OOO a year wa« fannounced I'st evening. Mr Hutton I is at present • district elec ric 1 engiI ne r of the Southland po. 1 r supply J undertaking df the Public Works Departmen t. ANGLICAN SYNOD. A number of matters of importance to the Anglican Church in New Zealand will be discussed at the twentyI seventh -tri nnial General Synod, which is tu open at Hamilton on Thursday. The Synod will be attend cd by the bishops and clerical and 1: y representatives of the nine dioceses comprised in the province of Ne.;’ Zealand and Archbishop Averill will pre-sicb . j THORNDON STATION. Within two or three months of Ihe | opening of Welling on’s new railway ! star ion, the travelling public will s e die last of Thorndon Sttation. The building has long outlived its usefulness and v il] be pulled down to permit the re-routeing of the main line *rom the new station to the deviation by way of the Tawa Flat tunnels. Ihorndon q'ation was built by the Hd Manawa;u Railway Company on reclaimed land and was open d to i traffic on November 3, 1886.