PERSONAL ITEMS.

Press, Volume LV, Issue 16653, 14 October 1919, Page 6

PERSONAL ITEMS.

Mr J. C. Adams, who has been acting as chaplain at the Church of England Institute at Rotoraa for the past nine weeks, pending the appointment of a permanent chaplain, has returned w Christchurch.

The recommendation of the Canterbury Eduention Board and the Committee of Advice. that Mr J. G. Poison, at present headmaster of the Belffl® school, bo appointed vice-principal ■, the Normal Training College, Chrijtchurch, has Been approved by the Eaflcntion Department. Mr Poison w«b" recently appointed headmaster of tna Somerfield school, and his appointment to tlio Normal Training College w necessitate a new appointment far toe Somerfield school.

bomerheld scnooi. Mr C. L. Young has been appointed headmaster of the lower school .of Christ's College, which is about to undergo a big re-organisation. Mr Young, who originally came from Palmers ton North, studied at Canterbury CoIIMPj where -he graduated for his M.A. degree. Ho was a prominent figrire w the athletic life of the University, ha v " ing captained the local fifteen lefore the war, and again this year. He vea* to the front very early in the wa«SpT turning with the rank of captain. Pn" to going to the front he was Tor a year as a master ra the loWjrr school "at Christ's College, but on return, he availed himself of dier's privilege of a further year 1 * etnoy at the University. Another retain®" master, Mr M. A. Fell, has b o ®®*? appointed to the Christ's Colleges? l ?* Previous to the war, Mr Fell, who u an ex-Winchester and English UniVOT* sity man, was senior French master W the upper school at the College.