PERSONAL

Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIX, Issue 9540, 4 March 1919, Page 4

PERSONAL

Mr James Cow has been selected to. represent the Ashburton Patriotic Committee on the local Repatriation Committee.

Advice has been received that Lieutenant C. Strang, son-in-law of Mr W. T. Slade. bf Netherby, is returning, to New Zealand at ah early date. Lieutenant Strang; left with the Main Body: The. death occurred in Christchurch yesterday of Mrs Reeves, relict of'the late Hon.- William Reeves, M.L.C. ■.Jx?* o*^0 *^ kdy *'as horn' in London in 1833. ■•■ • .

At the first r reading'of stations atjthe <n le™_ H"st Conference to-day, the Rev. G. Trost. of r Ashburton, was appointed to Cambridge, and the Rev. Mr Vcalie, with a probationer, to: Ashburton. Miss Doris McClurg, who has been acting as; commercial instructress tit the leehmeal School for-the past two years, was. .at to-day's meeting of the' High CKthoolißoard, appointed to the position mistress at' the High School: - -„«.';i'-;^ ..:. ... ■ :.rr..■?-!>•£■ - It; iJ#^niiounced*tKat Major Nqrlpu Francis is retiring from the posi%i Director of Base Records. He is mm succeeded by Major J; G. RoacC D.fc 0.. a returned soldier, who W merlv was on the staff 0 f the Public Health Department.