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Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 141, 13 June 1912, Page 5

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f The Rev. G. B. Burgin of St. Andrew'?, Epsom, has accepted the incumbency of the A__burton parish. ' Major Stuckey has been appointed to ' be officer in command of the cadet con- ' tingent which is to visit Canada. ' Mr J. Anderson has been appointed :by Cabinet to be inspecting working ! engineer for mental hospitals and or- . dinary hospitals. The Bight Hon. James Bryce was the j est of the New Zealand Club at Jiincb- , eon t-o-day. He will leave Wellington . for the South this evening. Mr. C G. R. Gore, who has been shipping clerk in the Auckland Customshouse for many years, has 'been appoint;ed collector at Oamaru. Before his dei parture Mr. Gore was presented with a ' souvenir by the local staff. , Mr. James L. Young, of the firm of ! Henderson and Macfarlane, has been appointed a director of the London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Company, in place of Mr. G. Dunnett, retired. Mr G. Da_>yshire, who has been town clerk of the borough of Te Kuiti since its inception, left this morning en route for I_iga.vi_le, where he will take up his duties of town clerk at an. early date. The appointment of Dr. J. -dcNaughton Christie as New Zeaiand representative at the International Congress on gynaecology and obstetrics, in Berlin next September, has been approved by Ca-Mnet. "VTt. W. Pryor, secretary of the Emplayers'■Federation and of the Gold Mine 1 Owners' Association, will arrive in Auck- j \ land by the Main Trunk train to-morrow, on his way to attend the conference at | Waihi nest Tuesday between the mine ' owners" -and the Federation of Labour, j ! The Hon.' G. W. Russell (Minister for' Internal Affairs) is opening the Coronation iHall at Ohaupo this afternoon, and ! this evening be will deliver an address ' at _____lton, leaving afterwards by the Main Trunk express on. his return to. Wellington. ! The resignation of Dr. English as i junior resident medical officer because of his intended departure for England i was accepted by the Hospital Board in 1 committee this morning. On the recommendation of the honorary medical staff, Dr. McClutcheon, of Melbourne, was , appointed to the vacancy.