PERSONAL ITEMS.

Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 13877, 31 October 1910, Page 6

PERSONAL ITEMS.

Lady Islington, Captain Mmtiand (A.D.C. to his Excellency the Governor}, and Captain Shannon, arrived from' Wellington by the Maori on Saturday, morninij. Captain Scott, leader of the Britjsii Antarctic Expedition, and Mrs Scott, arrived from Wellington by the Maori - on Saturday morning. ' - ": • The Hon. E. C. J. Stevens, M.L,0.,i the lion. T. Y. Duncan, M.L.C-, the Hon. G. J. Smith, M.L.C., tho Hon. Ji.' Anstey, M.L.C., Mr G. Witty, M.P, Rev. S. Lavvry, Rev. W. Slade, and Chief Detective Bishop, arrived from Wellington by the Maori on Saturday morning. Mr G. H. McClure, Commissioner of Crown Lands for Westland, arrived is town on Friday evening. Mr Robert Trigjis, at one time chief clerk of the Locomotive Superintend* ents Branch of the New 2«H land Railways, and lately chief accountant of the West Australiaa railways, has been appoint** ■ chief accountant of the Central C«nmonwealth Post and Telegraph Department, with headquarters at Melbouxae. This position, which is underatood to be created s.s the result of the report ot tho recent commission which enquiiea into Commonwealth postal matters, ffW thrown open to competition, and 4 r . Triggs's success reflects credit on in®' , self and upon New Zealand. . The passengers by the Marama, wika arrived at Brisbane from Vancouver on Saturday, included Archbishop Redwood, who is returning from w» - Eucharistic Congress. He wil Inbreak . journey in Queensland, and will remain for about ten days in the Dariing Downs district. Dr. Emil Krauss. who is proceeding to Samoa for the purpose of relieving Dr. Chultz, Chief Justice there, arnvw at Brisbane by the Marama from > w>couver on Saturday. ~ t Mr D. Bryne, London corresponded of the Melbourne "Age," who is proceeding to Melbourne after nswng America, arrived at Brisbane trovaVt& couver by the Marama on Saturday. »*_ is writing a Maries of articles on >rrsgsMr J. H. Parker, who went, to Afn*l to sco the Armt-B.'irry sculling.mates,; returned to Christchurch yesterday. Chief-Detective Bishon returned IW" a holiday visit to tho north on butta' "The officials and members of the Ncfthern A. and ]». trm? expressed their royret at the »«***£ <»f Mr Malcolm Marfarlano frmo «» i '. show. Altliough much imi*™'''* , ™ f Lealth he wns not able to leave ho»<?- t Hβ way for two years president. al» • Ica'linc exhibitor, flinty At a Kathr ; ri»« ill the feelwyn Co««7 Council's rooms on Satnrdaj, *J W. Jameson, who bae !*"*» from the position of clerk thirty-three years , service. *» tho n-cpK-nt of thrw P r««£ tions. Oh behalf <''*>'«**«*£ - presont councilors, Mr 0. *»«£ M.P. (chairman of tho Council) P? aentod -Mr Jameson with a »}***}•%> noon tea service, on behalf or Council's staff Mr kis.se!!, connty g. nwr, presented a soverrajpi «g "nd on bohalf of the Ruad BoartW«J of the- county Mr W. G. Lann «1 a silver salver, accompanied by dozen silver tea spoons for .«.s<* .., «,„. Speight's were also mad* J Messrs W. Dun op. and J. the speak'-rs oiiloyiMiin Mr conseiciiti.,UHHO?s and courtesy, fund ot valuable herniation ho J^ a ff..>ciin- local bodies. Mr P.hodos. -M.1 , ., wrote, * w _ abbciHio , . an.l intimatina his join in the ot a W**fcJls for Mr Jamcion's lod£ and t«i» services, • , ■ \ -i