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I . Major C. Andrews, of Tauranga, is at the Central Hotel. Mr. J. H. Salmond, S.M., of Thames, is staying at Cargen. Mr. and Mrs. K. Betham, of Palmerston North, are guests at Cargen. Mr. and Mrs. XV. S. Dagg were passengers by the Sydney boat to-day. Mr. H. D. Thomson, Under-Secretary of Immigration, is at present in Auckj land. I Mr. Justice Reed and Mr. Justice Sim I will sit with the Court of Appeal in Wellington next week. Mr. T. R, Lees arrived from Palmerston North this morning. He is stayI ing at the Grand. The Rev. J. R. Dart, formerly army chaplain, has been awarded the Colonial Officers" decoration. Mr. Justice Herdman leaves for WelI lington to-night in connection with tie ' sitting of the Court ,of Appeal. ; Messrs 11. Richards, XV. J. Naughton : (Sydney), and F. M. Burke (Melbourne) left by the Marama for Sydney to-day. j Recent arrivals at the Star Hotel include: Messrs A. Winpenny (Dunedin), ,E. 11. Slater and F. Hand (Hamilton), land Captain Bone (Wellington). j Messr3 A. H. Cockayne, of Wollinjrton. A. Boyce, of Cambridge, 11. G. Smith, of Tauranga, and G. J. Muir. of •Te Puke, are staying at the Central. I Mr. A. W. P. Green, chief auditor of the Bank of New Zealand, loft for Wellington last evening to take up his residence in that city. He was accompanied by his daughter. Mr. n. Segaert's appointment as C'on- | .-ui-General of Belgium at Sydney for ■'Australia, New Zealand. Riid tiio British, possessions in the racifi,-\ has been provisionally recognised by the Gover- ' nor-General. '! General Sir A. .T. Oodley X.C.8., K.C.M.G.. for some years General Officer Commanding-in-Cliiof of the British Army of tho Rhine, has now been anpointe-1 General Officer rommandinor-in-Chief. Southern Command, in succession to General Sir W. X. Consrreve. V.C., X.C.8.. M.V.O. Lieut.-General Sir -I. P. Dv Cnne, X.C.8.. has been selected to succeed General Godlcy with the British Army of Occupation on the Rhine. General Godlev formerly commanded the I New Zealand Defence Forces.