PERSONALS

Gisborne Times, Volume LXV, Issue 10311, 21 January 1927, Page 4

PERSONALS

Sister Hughes, of the Tolaga Bay Hospital, has been granted her annual leave.

The Alarakaoa Hospital Board, a‘ its latest meeting, received, with re gretj the resignation of Air. C. Ii tWood- —Special

On the recommendation of the Matron, Nurse Levinge was appointed a staff uurse of the Cook Hospital yesterday by the Board.

The appointment of Dr. Candy as bouse surgeon of Cook Hospital, replacing Dr. Bridge, resigned, was confirmed bv the Board yesterday

Leave of absence to attend tn<? Aledical Congress next month at Dunedin was granted Dr. AYi R-.-pa j. v the Matakaoa Hospital Board.—-rp.-

Nurses Levinge and W liiatmson passed the State registration examination in December, according to a report by the Lady Superintendent to the Cook Hospital Board yesterday.

As a result of Airs. Alullooly kmoly carrying on as matron at ie Araroa hospital in the absence or the nursethe Matakaoa Hospital Board, at its recent meeting, deciuou to tender her its thanks, accompanied by a grant of £5 5s in respect oi her valuable services.—Special

A Rome message states that -ur. Churchill had a half-hour intervie * with the Pope who discussed me > uation in China, especially with inference to the danger to Christian missions. The Italian Government gave a dinner to Mu (. tiurehnl in tlie evening. Alussoi.ni being pre-ear -A. and N.Z.C.A-

In accordance with a recent de-. lsiou that probation officers o. *ck four centres shall give whole the probation work of tne prisons Department, Air. T. P. ms been acting in the Melkngteu cn>trict. has received notice o; ins permanent appointment to the b°pa. - mont for that purpose. —P-A

A welcome to Air. H. J - I - lonmioson, the newly appointed member o the Cook Hospital Board, vioo.Mi- 1B. Spence, resigned, representing t.ie Waikohu County Council, was extended to that member by the chairman o the Board (Mr. AY. G. Shorratt) yesterday, the speaker stating tmit m was sure Air. Tcmbleson’s service? would be an acquisition to the Bearn

Mrs. M. Maltart. sister of Mrs. PJ. Kerridge, of Kahutia Street, is to arrive in Gisborne from Shanghai !l about a week’s time. Mrs. Maitart should he a A’ery interesting visitor, in view of the fact that she has been in the midst of the turmoil at I’] I’* 1 ’* sent affecting China. Fler brother-m----larv, who is manager of the Asiatic Petroleum Company at Shanghai, used his influence to get Mrs. Maltart through to Hong Kong by a Chinese boat, from which port she embarked for southern seas. She was expected to reach Sydney yesterday and. later, intends to take up residence in Gisborne, where she will bo for some time the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Kerridge.