PERSONAL NOTES FROM HOME.

Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17437, 24 April 1922, Page 8

PERSONAL NOTES FROM HOME.

(TBOII OUB OWN COKMESPOKDINT.)

LONDON, March U. . Since his departure from a London, private (hospital, just before Christmas, Bishop H. W. Cleary, of Auckland, has been staying with relatives in Carlow and Wexford Counties, Ireland, with the exception of a period of recent further special treatment in Dublin. Hia many friends in New Zealand will be pleased to learn tiiat he is progressing steadily and satisfactorily towards the complete recovery promised by eminent medioal consultants in Lmdon. Bishop Cleary has arranged to be in Rome for the suciiar:st.c Oangre-s, which is to be held there in the latter part of next May. l>r. F. W. Hilgendorf (Canterbury Agricultural Cohoge) has arrivtd in London, having travelled via Panama. He is staying in town with Lis wi.e and family for some weeks, vis.ting institutions for b:g:.er education. In the early summer he will start on a tour through tlio United Kingdom an' - Europe, to observe •and enquire into tli metheds adopted for the imprcvimen. of agricultural crops «t the chief piant breeding stations.

Lord Clifford, of Chudleigh, prceidon: of t;;C "Evolution S ciaty," wi 1 le .ve i June for Australia, wiiere he intxnds t deliver a ser.es of lectures on radio activity, astronomy, tie making of the earth, Darwinum, and a namber oi other kindred subjects. . Leaving Australia, in October, lie intends to cany on his lecturing tour t.irougiiout New Zealand, though Ihe has not yet ii:;ed bus itinerary. It will be remembered that Lord Clifford of Chudleigh went to New Zealand in IBIG, where he remained till IS9O. He then went over to Tasmania, and was re ident there till he returned to England upon the death of his elder brother, whom live succeeded t:> tho Ho has made a profound study of tilings about wh'c'a most pe pie kn:w nothing, and although per apa his lectures are caviare* to t.:e ma ses,

.they arc, nevertheless, jfo| J and not a spurious imitation u i3 out by a number of sckntistjfJj tablisihed reputation for \%\3 tive science. The books he kS are "The Portal of EvoluhV?; Theology of Creation," anA? hitiou of Civilisation." i . * King's counsel in this. (jjJLI number a little over threepiL body having been swelledlraM tion this week of fourteen Mil the Junior Bar of ErielanaY ? M than 84 K.C.'s have' toWj since Lord Birkenhead JeaSSfi

Chancellor in 1919. AmongVtkj recruits is Mr Joshua Schokfoffi was called to the Bar of-ffiji Temple in 1900. Mr Sclolofisffl Doctor of Laws of ihe' ViviM Munich, and the author of mam on legal and other subjects. 1$ professional life asasolicitoiv bu| ferred to theJßar.in .1887. Ifi member of the North-Eistern ,0 Bar, find has a MaptioamPar'.iaij Committees. _ In-1918 he was tit alition candidate, for' .the . Heat Division. Mr Schokfield has i er of friends in New Zealnnd.fi years ago he visited ttie Doming his wife, who is a New Zealaik Miss E. Godfrey (of New ;PM During the war the creationi qj was practically in abeyanoe,|i the;, absence of so !.jatoy?biii France and elsewhere* $Hs--1916 none was "adintfi 1917 only four; and in IMA Then, in 1919, hostilitip| and demobilisation body of forty were crqateJi" groups. These were foMMf by nineteen others, eaifit eleven. There are in alkitf "silks," about 10,000 meito(ll Bar, but a not practise. In point or- ml} mission, the senior TC.C. alttit is Mr Graham Hasting,' A, t "silk" in 1875. Sir Edwaiddil admitted five years lateft: 'x'"