PERSONAL.

Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 423, 3 May 1937, Page 4

PERSONAL.

Mr 11. White-Wickham, the noted big game fisherman, is a guest at the County Hotel. Mr and Mrs W. F. Pellett have returned from a motoring trip to Hawke’s Bay. Mr J. H. Cowan, of ths Stratford railway office staff, hia-s been 'transferred! to Feilding. Mr. T. M. Brooks, clerk of the Stratford Court, has resumed duty after his annual leave, which was spent at Auckland and Rotorua. The Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. M. J. Savage, is expected to arrive in England to-day (Greenwich time) to represent New Zealand at the Coronation of the King and Queen and at the Imperial Conference. Hon T. S. Gordon, chairman of diroeetors of Birt and Co., Ltd., SydIney, will arrive in Wellington to-day Iby the Awatea. Accompanied by Mrs {Gordon he will leave for London by j the ‘Rangitane next Thursday. I I Mr A. W. Nisbet, s cretary of the j Wellington Manufacturers’ A.‘ sociaion, was a pass nger by last, night’s I Limited to attend a conference of the [Brick and Concrete Products Association, being h Id at Auckland to-Q,y. I Mr Hc.rold Beck, the Christchurch i’cellist, who has been playing in the Aus ralian Broadcasting Gomm'ui sion’s Symphony Orchestra, in Sydi noy, since iarly in April, has been i chosen as one of the special group •of players to tour the Australian •£ j tis with the Finnish conducLor, . Georg Schmeevoight. | The death of Mr. Charles M. Berke- ' ley, who was connected with the firm ' of J. C. Williamson for many years ' as actor and advance agent, is rej ported by the Press Association from i Auckland, The late Mr. Berkeley | was particularly well-known. He | was aged 78. I Messrs R. C. Voullaire (Fitzroy), !g. K. Kilpatrick (Fi‘zroy), : A. T. I Kofo d (Stratford), C. R. Annist ; (Stratford), M. J. Wallace (Huiroa), ; Gifford Brown (Douglas), L. M. (Obiawa), T. F. Bould ! (Okaiawa), and J. A. Couper (Stratjford), comprise Taranaki’s quota, in ! 1 draft of 125 recruits for th * police j force, and subject to /a final medical ! examination, will go into framing at i Trenlham on May 6. I Mr AJi n L slie, formerly ve'.erin- ! arian at Canterbury Agricultural ColI lege, Lincoln, has returned to ChristI church after a year in Australia. He i has been con'inning his research work iin an inn 1 diseases and nutrition, both in N w South Wales and Victoria, and hat also completed the research work that he carried on at Canterbury AgricuLural College for many years.