PERSONAL

Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20510, 28 May 1938, Page 8

PERSONAL

Mr D. Seymour, of Hamilton, left last night for Wellington.

Mr Arnold Goodwin, Auckland, is visiting Hamilton, and will address the play-reading club to-night.

Mr A. M. Kennedy, of Waihi, is gazetted as deputy-registrar of marriages, births and deaths.

Messrs A. Commons, R. Taylor, H Edwards, J. B. Maunder (Auckland), C. J. McCarthy and W. Walker (Wellington) are at the Hamilton Hotel.

Mr Will Hutchens, of Christchurch, has been appointed judge of all the music sections at the Gisborne Competitions Society's annual festival in August.

Mr A. H. Davies, secretary of the South Auckland branch of the National Beekeepers’ Association, left last evening to attend the annual conference of the association at Timaru.

Mr T. H. Pearson, of Hamilton, will leave to-morrow for Timaru, where he will attend the annual conference of the National Beekeepers’ Association.

The Rt. Rev. F. A. Bennett, Bishop of Aotearoa, will visit Australia in July to represent the Anglican Church in New Zealand at the celebration pf the centenary of Samuel Marsden, and to fulfil a number of other engagements.

Mr W. T. Osborne, who recently retired from the office of Mayor of Morrinsville, has been re-appointed a representative of Morrinsville Borough on the Morrinsville Fire Board, of which he has been chairman for the past three years.

Dr. R. M. S. Taylor, first assistant at the Wellington training school for school dental nurses, has been appointed superintendent of dental service's for the South Auckland. Taranaki and East Coast health districts, with headquarters at Hamilton.

As the commodore of the New Zealand Division of the Royal Navy, RearAdmiral the Hon. E. n. Drummond, is shortly to relinquish his appointment, advantage was taken of his presence in Wellington yesterday to hid him farewell at a gathering of Ministers and others in the office of the Minister of Defence, the Hon. F. Jones. The Right Hon. M. J. Savage Prime Minister and Mr Jones spoke appreciatively of the services rendered by the Rear-Admiral while on the station, and wished him all success in the futur*-'. The guest replied thanking Ministers for their help ana co-opcration.