Personal Items.

Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17742, 19 April 1923, Page 8

Personal Items.

Mr D. Gilanders, of Sumnsf|J£f| cd from Sydney yesterday. . *^s The Rev. W. Walker Dunedin last night to attendsdg|j nual meeting of the Cnris||| R.S.A., of which he is president Am'ong the guesto at Warncr'sffi are Messrs Clemant Cowl (MelbofiK F. M. Oldham (Dunedin) H. hM and E. M. King (Auckland). 1$ Messrs H. E. "Wallace (Welling A. Whateley (Auckland), C. M (Hokitika), and S. Rutherford $1 Canterbury) are- staying at % Cjja, don Hotel. Tho, Rev. W. Walker arrived % Dunedin last nizht. to annual meeting of the Canterbuflg] turned Soldiers' Association, "whijajK be held this evening. * t$ An expression of sympathy 'vkm relatives of tho late Mr W. HSriS and the late Mr J. D. McGruftd made by the council of the Canters Automobile Association at a usejS held last night. i|| Messrs R. B. Grange (Wellington C. Cachemaillo (Wellington), Jm| Cartnev (Auckland), J. Bi nfljg (Sydnev), S. W Peterson (Brishsaiff L. Low (London), are staying •#{ United Service Hotel U|i Mr H. Froggatt, secretary local Boy Scouts' Association, tug ceived word that ho has passediCl A the theoretical examination fm Wood badge. He is the first Oft church Scout officer to gain thys tinction. X)i

Sir Ernest Ruthorford, one o|| most distinguished graduates ot| terbury College, and one of the M greatest authorities on physical m was last evening eloctcd patron rf newly-formed Canterbury {gj Scientific Society,. ,^ After having been connected the publishing staff of the "tyth Times" as senior salesman »orJ| eight years, Mr W jig welled at a happy function mm In the absence of the a. G. Chidgey presented Mr,Asg with a handsome set of stainless <s] and carvers on behalf of the'raj and publishing staff. fffl Captain H. Monro was yejsterdifi elected unopposed to Payers of Dues on the bour Board. Others who haw re-elected unopposed to ( totm various districts are Messrs -M Blackley and R. Galbraith (AboM and the Hon. R. Moore, *m (Kaiapoi). t 'J& "Under date of March Bth,' 6*M don correspondent writes '- aM Zealander .who has recently has gone to Emmanuel is Mr J. F. St. B. ' ( i&i (Christehurch), who intends tM English and Law as hissubjeotS a probable view to nrMtismg\asJw rister. . . v . Mr\W. li.£tfglg ley, 8.A., an Old Boy of,Obrj&| lege, who has been at Enjiaanuffig bridge, for a considerable of returning to New Zealand'ffipl He has been takng the Natowig Tripoß, specialising in agriouM»| /Before last night's meetm|>*|j| Sumner Borough Councd clbsej|| Mayor, the Hon. J. stated that, as this would'be¥§| occasion upon which he w^ffis» 'the position as Mayor, express r his thanks to the'ffitts|| the support they had giv6rra|| | ing his term of office. He'Jßßm i his connexion with the wor lsSsSffl brought him in contact ™§fl|l friends and 1 had proved mta|jg|g| attractive. He had had time and hoped he had beej||fgj use to the 'borough. He hos|i| present at the sitting of the |sj|| oil when he would install Pmffl Mayor into his office. He also|gfg see the councillors' sitting tcgMH the election. He was feeling'tfflsH of increasing years, and felt'MM conserve his energies by leleajSffl self from some of his publHraffl Councillor T. E. gised the work of the May«||l that the new Council wooldffl| gether as well as the old Or. V. E. Hamilton statedmffl health reasons he had to T ftf|gg| ing re-election. He had term of office, and wished the future tauncttyjjW and success. \