PERSONAL ITEMS.

Press, Volume LV, Issue 9992, 23 March 1898, Page 5

PERSONAL ITEMS.

Mr Justice Denniston was a pa«senger by the express south yesterday. Mr and Mrs P. Campbell travelled south by the same train.

Mr G. 6. Stead went to Dunedin by yesterday's express.

Mr M. Cohen, editor of the Dunedin Star, returned home by the express yesterday.

Mr John Roberts was a passenger by the same train.

Mr J. Bain left Christchurch yesterday to bo present at the Otago Jubilee festivities, Mr H. W. Bishop, S.M., returned to Christchurch by the express last night. Major Collins and Captain Lomax, of the Council of the- New Zealand Rifle Association, arrived last night from Oattiavu. Major Sominerville leaves Oatnaru on Saturday. Mr A. Cox arrived from the South by last night's express. Mr and Mrs Reid, of Wellington, are staying in town. Mr and Mrs Moss Jonas: arrived from Timaru last night. They went on to Lyttelton, where they remain a fow days before taking their dep.Mture for the North Island.

Mr J. T. M. Hayhurst, of Temuka, and Mr S. G. Raymond, of Timaru, came to town yesterday.

Mr C. J. Harper is in town. Mr W. C. Marter, sub-editor of the New Zealand Times, Secretary of the New Zealand Rowing Association and the Wellington Rugby Union, arrived by the Rotomahana yesterday and leaves for Dnnedin to-day.

Mr Lang, dairy expert, wa3 a passenger for DuTicdin by yesterday's express. The Rev. Father O'Reilly, of the Thames, was a passenger for the North by the Rotomahana yesterday.

Sir Francis Dillon Bell was a passenger for Wellington by the Rotomah-na yesterday. The Hon. W. C. Walker went by the game steamer.

Messrs A. and W. Ballinger were passengers by the same steamer.