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Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 November 1939, Page 4

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Mr W. Calder Mackay has been elected president of the Y.M.C.A. in Auckland. Overseas visitors to Masterton staying at the Empire Hotel, are Mr and Mrs J. Allan, Suva. Lieutenant Gilbert Gaze, of Trentham Camp, and formerly of Masterton, is on holiday leave in Masterton. Mr K. D. Pankhurst. of the Pahiatua Post Office staff, left today for Hunterville, where he has been transferred. Mr Roderick McLeod, son of Mr Alex McLeod, of Featherston, who is at present in England has enlisted in the Black Watch Highlanders. Prince of Wales Hotel weekend guests were: —Messrs P. Brophy. Timaru; T: Simmoick, Wellington; C. Broad F. B. Haycock, C. Malcolm and C. Meicklejohn, Trentham Military Camp. Mr Chamberlain and M Daladier have jointly appointed M Jean Monnet Allied Chairman of the Anglo-French Co-ordinating Committee for Economic War Efforts, a cablegram reports. Vice-Admiral Guy Royle has been appointed Lord Commissioner of th'e Admiralty and Chief of Naval Air Services, succeeding Vice-Admiral Sir Alexander Ramsay, a London cablegram states, while Captain Edward Syfret succeeds Vice-Admiral Royle as Naval Secretary to the First Lord. The official Government party at the Inter-house sports held on Saturday at the Masterton Park included the Hon Mr W. E. Parry. Minister of Internal Affairs, Mr McNicol. Director of Physical Education, and Miss Thomson, Government Physical Education Department .