PERSONAL ITEMS.

Press, Volume L, Issue 14947, 21 April 1914, Page 6

PERSONAL ITEMS.

Mr Justice Dcnuistonwaa among the passengers for the North by last night a ferry steamer. Mr A Dudley Dobson- has been elected to fill the vacancy on the committee of the Philosophical Institute, caosed by Dr. Cockayne's resignation. Mr J. C Mackiey. who has occupied the position of Crown Lands Raider in Southland for the past ten and a half years, has received three months of absence, at the end of which period ho will retire on superannuation. Mr , C. C. Kettle, S.M-, saye that it is not correct, as statod in the Wellington "Evening Post," that he contemplates retiring from the magistracy ro order to resume law practice in Auckland. Mr N. Mcßobie, assistant-eocrotary ct vno New Zealand Employers' .Federation, is resigning, in order to re |«™ e control of the "Waihi Daily TeJegraph" (telegraphs our Wellington correspondent). The marriage takes place at 9 o'clock this morning at the Roman Catholic Cathedral, of Dr. Charles Morkane a&Q . Miss Hose White, both of this ¥ City. Tho ceremony will be performed by his Lordship Bishop Grimes, assisted by • the Chancellor of the Dioceso (very Rev..Father Price) and the Rev. Cecil Morkane, brother of the bridegroom. , At the close of tho Gun Club meeting on Saturday' evening; Mr L. AShand was presented with a very hanusonie oak Morris cbair, from the members of the Christchurch Gun Club oa

aig occasion of his marringe. The was made by tho President "rf the Gun Club (Mr Tisdall), who re- ' jwtcd to'the sterling qualities of Mr Shand. The latter replied, thanking jis friends for their kindnew. Th 6 members of tho Lancaster Park rtaff mot together on Saturday evening to hid farewell to Mr P. L. Murray (es-eecretary). and to wish him sueLjg in his new sphere of work. Mr pevcrill, on behalf of the Park em--OCOS, presented Mr Murray with a [is R«n as a token of the esteem in •ehich he was held by each ono. Mr Murray suitably acknowledged the gift. He left last night to take possession of Jjisland in the Marlborough district.