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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 36, 13 February 1939, Page 6

Personal

The Leader of the Opposition (the Hon. Adam Hamilton) has returned South.

Mr. Justice Reed and Lady Reed, of Wellington, are visitors to Wanganui and are staying at Foster’s Hotel.

Sir Thomas Metcalfe and Lady Metcalfe, England, who are visiting Wanganui, are guests at Foster’s Hotel.

The Rev. Father J. Seymour, S.M., who has been in Australia for some time, is returning to the Dominion and will be stationed in Timaru. He was formerly in Wanganui.

Dr. D. Cook, of Palmerston North, Medical Officer of Health, was a visitor to Wanganui yesterday to confer with the Wanganui City Council on the Okehu water supply.

Dr. L. M. McKillop, Brisbane, who will represent the Queensland Cancer Trust at the Australasian Cancer Conference in Wellington, is on a short visit to Auckland, left for Rotorua, Napier and Wellington at the weekend.

Mr. C. B. Humphreys, keeper of the Pacific collection in the Ethnological Museum at the University of Cambridge, arrived at Wellington from

Auckland on Friday. He will leave on his return to England by the Monterey on March 6. The Rev. D. Gardner Miller, minister of Trinity Congregational Church, has returned to Christchurch after spending about nine months in England under medical care. His health is now fully restored and he will resume his ministry to-morrow. The Rev. Father C. A. Jansen, until lately director of St. Peter’s Rural Training College, Northcote, Auckland, and Ihe Rev. Father S. Farragher, of Cambridge, left by the Rimutaka. from Auckland on Saturday for London, on their way to visit Holland and Ireland respectively. Captain J. J. Cameron, a retired master in the New Zealand Shipping Company, left for London by the Rimutaka from Auckland on Saturday, after a holiday visit to the Dominion. Captain Cameron, whose last command was the liner Remuera, is to be accompanied by his wife. * Dr. John Malcolm, professor of physiology in the Otago Medical School, arrived in England in January. He will leave again i.n March, and he expects to be back in New Zealand by the end of April. The primary object of his visit is to see his relatives in the north of Scotland, but he also intends to make himself acquainted with work in the physiology departments in Edinburgh, Aberdeen and London.