PERSONAL ITEMS.

Press, Volume LXV, Issue 13343, 8 February 1909, Page 7

PERSONAL ITEMS.

'"J- North telegram enp aoqjase tiuiife Lady Plrmket cave birth *%**. •- f» ««V Saturday maminc. Berth pnvnanng most satisfactorily. M Hoa * T * Mackenzie, the Hons. G. £ifS"f» «d J. Barry Mr Geo. Lauronson, MjrF'' M«ers J. Rennio, R. Moore, M. |S«»i »od G. H. Blackwell, with the * rrived fr °™ Kaiapoi by the Ib^S? , I?* 2 * on Saturday morning. If. ™»H<m. D. Buddo left for Wolling- &;*» *J lie Maori on Saturday night. « * iUP OI, ' H - Gihaer, M.L.C., and Professor Benham, Mr $r tS? -*?««rson. Mr D. Cuddie. Mr H. Mr G * J - R°t*wte. and Mr H. &*L "ij- Brrive<J lmm WeUineton by £•* ■""f* 1 en Saturday mornine. /' til?!??** 00,1 1 M™ Scott will l«ave , "* on Wednesday nert to ' • WiL™? Kaikoura, which sails from Hγ^ ,1 on Thursday. Their Lonj"» *Wr«s will bo 3, The Park, Eal--I^",^»P r ». who is enquiring into the and general resources of g*Uominion on behalf of the Italian visited Mr J. C. N\ •W* Longbcach farm on Friday, and >- tL Itlr y and • vo * t * rda y "° visited "i dkt 11 T 1 rcsi<ie »w of this oity. ToCriW *nt«i<fs visitiac Lincoln £'*&w^*c< >a^ nwrrow ho ieavcs for £ Mr W. G. Stead, " HiVw , ?, , *"' Mr J - E - Henry*, * BM* tZ ,£- IJ * rt cai wero passed ■ eton b - v th « Maori on f J u. W - Ra >-"™<*. the W ll. SJ™"*°« a!x>ut two years at and part of his time will bo du0 , X? and publica- ' 3 m*i Op, .V H " Lau'ler ' W, A Wpl,inct<>n >' alld W ; c, »&s a oa K < L n y . arr,ved »

Messrs R. M. Turnbttll (Dunedin), A E. McAdam (Melbourne), J. C. Keao (Ix>ndon), and N. M. Muier (Auckland) are visitors to Ghristchurch.

Our Dunedin correspondent report* that the banquet to Mr Scott. M.P., at Roxburgh, takes place on the 19th inst., and tho oiip to tho Hon. T. Mackenzie by his Clutha friends on the 12th. Mr Massey, Leader of theOppo-.->ili<;n, will attend thp former.

At the invitation of Dr. Trevor and Mrs Trovor, many friends assembled at their re<iiden<-o, Homeleign. Ashbnrton, on Saturday aftr>ri;oon for the purpose of nipf'tinu and savin 5; farewell toArchdoar.nii and >!rs Scott, who for many years did such need work and were so l<:.ular air.ona a!! classes while the present arrhdonr-^>i was incumbent of S*. Stephen's Anglican Church (writes our nrdtni.". Many kindly referfn>.'f< «<•!•<.• matte to t'ne exces;o"iit and l>l rmam-utly results which had followed tho work of Mr and Mrs Scott (hiring tho Ion;; porir.d they were living in Ashhurton, and while * all wished thfin evrry prosperity in tho fresh spluTo. of Church work they hope to tako up in tho Old Land, deep regret was exprosvod that they were" leaving Now Zealand

It is .stated that Mr C. Gordon Armour, general aeeretary of the Dunctlin V.M.C.A., has rproived a call from tho Montreal Association to take up /■orretari:il duties under Mr 1). A Budyo. Mr Armour intends to spend some two years in America studying tho latest methods of work in* the modern V.M.C.A. Mr Armour will probably leave Dunwlin about tho middle of nojet month.