PERSONAL.

Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 231, 29 September 1910, Page 4

PERSONAL.

Mt. . and Mrs- A. B. Barter, of the I Mauku, are,, an a brief holiday visit to I town, stopping at the'CentraL Hotel "~ fe Mr. David Hood, fop many years en- 1 ginger of the Greymouth. Harbour I Board tug, died yesterday morning at his j residence, after a short illness. "-•' ] Dr. J. Antongini, a visitor from Italy, 1 who lias been visiting Auckland and 1 the Hot Lakes district, left by the I Mount, en"route to pcatch iheVancouygi;'' I boat. ' ■'■■"'••■■--: l 3 .'the Rev. C. E. Porter," who. has open' I relieving for the Presbyterian" Church" S at Man'aia, is visiting Wellington. He f will subsequently take up, work in tiY I Auckland district. U . Mr. and Mrs. D. Williamson, at Wei- I lington, arrived by the express >. laib § evening from a visit to Botorua,and 9 are staying at the Central Hotel till: i about the end of the week, when they : purpos.e returning home. Mr. Arthur Rosser, who has ...been qi | a visit to Wellington asa representatiya I °f t h « $$\v Zealand Tramways Federj- I tion befor,> the Labour Bills Committee 1 on the Tramways Amendment Bill/re- I turned by the Main Trunk train this 1 morning. . .','' ' '-'"'" , Mr. Herbert Hayecick,. for years the 1 resident manager oi the Wnakarewa a- 3 stitution at Motueka, died on Monday. I Hi's management of the 'children (says 1 the "Colonist") was based on lrijeaf i which won Wm the respect and affection f of trie youngsters. It is interesting to note ia connection" 1 with the admission of Miss Bees as a - ; barrister by Mr. Justice Chapman p'g the Gisborne Supreme Court on Thurs- '§■■. day of last week, that in 1860 at Dun-!jf edin the present Judge's father, wpo ' , was then a judge, admitted- Miss Bees' father to the practice of -the Court. :, |:i Mr. D. Miller, chief postmaster -at 8 Wanganui, who has been promoted to ? the charge of the Wellington office. \va3 [ ' entertained last night by a large either- ' ing of post and telegraph officers, 0 r ep re- L senting all grades of the services, i'r. -". Miller was presented with a gold chrono-1 -> meter, and 'Mrs. Miller with a- gold ninfl I chain. ° ;-■; M .Mr. P. Halley (Conciliation Commis-' sioner for the Wellington District) ar- '■■ I'ived by the Main Trunk train this mor* ing to hear the milk suppliers' .ur. Hade Giles being indisposed at Wei- > lingL-on as the result of a relapse of ill- '- : nesg from which he was laid up before F proceeding South in connection with tlie X shearers' dispute. Rev Di-. Nisbet, pastor of the First ~:. onurch, who returned to Dunedin last ; baturday, after an extended visit ■to / Australia, owing to ill-health, died last night. Dr. Nisbet obtained leave of ah- : ; sence in July, 1009,'on'account of it- Z health, and after spending some time it '!■'■.' he went'to Australia. He 'wall o- years of age, and is eurvived by *! . widow, two sons, and a daughter. Iff