PERSONAL.

Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20262, 3 August 1937, Page 6

PERSONAL.

The Hon. F. Jones, PostmasterGeneral and Minister In charge of the State Fire Office, will visit Invercargill to-morrow to lay the foundation stone of the new State Fire Insurance building. Mr E. H. Eggleston, of Hamilton, left Auckland by the Maunganul today on the Island cruise. Mr A. M. Blsley, of Hamilton, left Auckland to-day on the Maunganul for a tour of the South Pacific islands. Among the passengers on the Maunganul. which left Auckland to-day on a cruise of the Pacific Islands, was Mr E. C. Day, of Hamilton. Messrs E. Browne, C. W. Morgan (ChristchurcTi), J. A. Morton, F. R. Oliver (Auckland), C. B. Adamson (Patca), J. A. Bailey (Wharepoa) and G. Williamson (New Plymouth) are at the Hamilton Hotel. Mr James Morton, general manager of the South British Insurance Coru- , pany. Limited, has returned from a tour months' trip abroad, made for the purpose of visiting the company’s esi tablisliments in South and Last Africa. Advice has been received that Mr W. J. Broudfoot, M.P., for Waitomo, who was a member of tbe Parliamentary delegation to the Coronation, hus deferred his return to New Zealand iro n England until the middle of this month. Sir Herbert Dowbiggin. C.M.G., who resigned the position of InspectorGeneral of Police in Ceylon at the beginning of this year, will arrive at Wellington from Sydney by the Wanganella to-morrow. He has been in Melbourne and Sydney making unoffi- [ cial inquiries Into police methods. -