PERSONAL ITEMS.

Press, Volume L, Issue 14996, 17 June 1914, Page 9

PERSONAL ITEMS.

Dr. Gibb arrived from Wellington by Jfeterday morning's ferry stqamer. Major Usborne arrived vestorday Biormng from Wellington. Mr B. S. Jordan, of Rangiora, has l»en appointed secretary to tho Amborley Breeders' Association. Mr. Anthony Carroll Nathan, solicitor, was admitted as a barrister by his Honour the Chief Justice (Sir Robert «out) at Wellington. "nie Right Rev. W. W. Sedgwick, Bishop of Waianu, Chaplain in tho - j.?* /-**l*od Defence Forces, has been attached to the Oth (Wellington East Coast.'Mounted Rifles. News has been received in Wellington Iwlographs oar correspondent) that gout. AY. H. Burn, of Oristchurch, tas obtained an airman's certificate in England. He has done some fino cross- ■ ©Wintry flying. tr*_ *_! s P oc ' a l meeting of tho Rangiora "" T' T» Hoard last evening, Mr il Craaswell, principal of thc school, *»« granted six months' leave of-ab-?nro to enable him to tako up the s ,°f assistant-inspector of secondly !y °p' 8 - * fc was arranged to place **f *>• A- Clark, at present assistant ■ ' "* char K« of the school, and to * n gago an assistant for six months. ''iTp- 0 R «v- T.A. Williams, who has .v-wen pastor of the Svdenham Baptist /iEr for the pa * 4 - threo and a half I . •"*_ U -V*nd who has resigned his chargo

to take up organising work for the National Schools' Defence Leagu 6j entertained at a tocial m the am rc n on Monday evening. Tho budding vaa well-filled, and an excellent programme was provided. The Rev. J. J. North, of Oxford terrace Church, and Pastor H. G. Goring, of Riccarton, itpoke on behalf of their respective churches. Mr and Mrs Williams -<vere the roeeipi cn ts of gifts fron: the members of the church and congregation, their sons each rtceivinc cifts from the Sunday School. Mr Williams enters on his newwork immediately, and! left for the North Island last evening.