PERSONAL ITEMS.

Press, Volume L, Issue 15014, 8 July 1914, Page 9

PERSONAL ITEMS.

Major B. Head left for Wellington last evening. Mr C. E. Richardson (Wellington) arrived in town yesterday. Tho Hoa. E. C. J. fcStevens \rent North last night. . Tho Roy. H. "\V. Monaghan "»rjis a passenger by tho Waliino for the North fast night. / Captain Kobmson and captain "Beaumont were among last night's departures for tbo North. Captain J. Bone. Marino Superintendent for the New Zealand Shipping Company, loft for Wellington by the Wahino last night. Tho Hon. D. Buddo, M.P-, who is roturning from a trip to England, via Vancouver, is expected to reach the Dominion at tho end'of thi«> month. Captain Rainev, Marino Superintendent of tho Tyser'Line, was a passenger for Wellington by the Wahino last evening. Sir John JFindlny and Mr C. J. Reakcs (Director of tho ijivo Stock and Moat Division of the itopartment of Agriculture) arrivertTn Christchurch yesterday from tho North. Mr James Hutchison,-Mr J. Loudon, Mr W. R. Gordon, Mr A. A. Howes, Mr T. .Watson, Mr W. E. Chisliolm, and jlr W. McCallum arriTod from Dunedin, and Mr P. A. Vyner from Invorcargill, last night. Tho name of Mr S. K. Sleigh, local manager >of the Union Steam Ship Company, was inadvertently omitted from tho list published yesterday of those who were present at tho funeral of the lato Mr Isaac Gibbs. general manager of tho New Zealand Shipping Company. Messrs W: J. McGrath and J. P. Williamson, members of the Napier j Borough Council, arrived in Christ- j churchy yesterday to obtain data in connexion with the municipal tepid bath, there being a proposal before tho Napier Council to provide a similar convenience. ' .

Our Wellington correspondent telegraphs that Dr. Horton, who has been a Follow of St. John's iJollege, Cambridge, has been appointed to the important position of Professor of Physics at the Royal Holloway College, JUghani, Surrey. Tbie College has recently be-

come part of tho London University. Dr. Hortoti'is married to a daughter of Mr J. E. Fulton, tho well-known civil engineer.

The scholars of tho Cashmere Hills Sunday-school, befor© dispersing 'on Sunday last, presented Mr, Mrs, aud tho Misses Paton, who are" shortly leaving for tho North Island, with a set of afternoon teaspoons." as a token of the estoom they have for them as teachers, Master Frank Wilson expressed tho sorrow they folt at parting, and 'wifihed them every happiness in thoir now sphere. Miss Moa Andrews mado the presentation.