PERSONAL

Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20734, 18 February 1939, Page 6

PERSONAL

The Hon. Bernard Martin, M.L.C., of Auckland, is in Hamilton.

Mr C. J. Garratt, of Sydney, is visiting Hamilton. Mr C. B. Webster, of New Plymouth, secretary of the Taranaki v *ey Club, is visiting Hamilton. Mr F. Hosking, president of the Dominion Bowling Council, and Mr W. J. Truscott, president of the Auckland Bowling Centre, are in Hamilton. Dr. R. M. Campbell, economic adviser to the New Zealand Government in London, arrived at Auckland yesterday by t lie Monterey from the United States. The French Government, has awarded the distinction of Chevalier of the Legion of Honour to Rt. Rev. Dr. James Liston, Catholic Bishop of Auckland, and to Sir Carrick Robertson, of Auckland. Archbishop O'Shea, metropolitan of New Zealand, who recently visited Rome and had an audience with the late Pope Pius XI., has been in Ireland. He is not expected to return to Wellington before Easter. Messrs W. H. Parsford (Dannevirke), C. Blore (Manurewa), S. 1.. Parsons (Wanganui), J. H. Oliver. H. S. Beaumont, A. Luskey, H. E. Farr (Wellington), E. Linnlev (Dunedin), E. Duke New Plymouth', D. Stewart, W. Griffin. A. J. Culpan Auckland . A. V. Maquire (Whakatane), K. O'Sullivan. J. Mathieson Hawerai and J. Bull (Hunterville) are at the Hamilton Hotel. Father Columb. assistant parish priest at Hunll y for the past three years, has received notification of his transfer to Dunedin. A valedictory social and dance were tendered him | this week by the parishoners of St. i Anthony’s Church. A presentation of ;a sum of money to him was made by Mr E. J. Farrell, the oldest parishoner. It is expected that Father Ouinn. of Auckland, and Father McCarthy. #»f Dunedin, will be in charge of the parish until Farther Courtney >!-■■; < . hospital.