Personal Items.

Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17807, 5 July 1923, Page 13

Personal Items.

Messrs A. T. Johnston (Dunedin) and »• 11. Montgomery (Auckland) are staying at Warner's Hotel.

la the Legislative Council yesterday jho Hon. Wiremu llikihana was sworn to and took his seat.

Mr A. Frederick Smith, being the only person nominated for the vacancy •a. the Heatkcote County Council for wa Cashmere riding, has been declared «tected.

A London message says the King gave to audience lasting twenty minutes to Mr «id Mrs Sanders, of Auckland, parents of the late Lieut.-Comandmer fiwflera, V.C. Messrs "R. P. Withell, C. B. Shaw ■ME. G. Lamb (Wellington). It. A. wokos (Wanganui), A. W. 'Miller and &• Tims (Sydiiev) are among the guests *t the United Service Hotel.

Captain A West (Wellington) and •■jNrs W. H. Glimmer and W. B. Wil"Mna (Auckland) and R. G. Meßeath UJunedin) are staying at the Clarendon Hotel. JUr John Trusseil, of the Wanganui JJttrison Bond, has been granted an jlMtorflry commission with the rank of untenant. Mr Trusscll lias been 42 fc«B with the band.

ft Mr P. "W. Holden (chairman) and Mr feGarrow (representative); of' Messrs "Igginß, Teape, and Alex. Pirie (Exgrt). Ltd are staying at Warner's r®& until to-morrow. u %yesterdav'e meeting of the CanterJW Patriotic Fund, Mr H.. Holland ?& reelected chnirman. on the mog» (»f Jir Cyrus J. Williams, who reto the good work done by Mr iflßd since he inaugurated the

JTbo Rov. George Budd,. of Auckland, "pnatendent of Homo Missions for ],£,* re&byterian Church of New Z«t-SkT-i I" 11 P"y a visi t to' the Cheviot in a few days. It was in the •^K 4 district that Mr Budd first fty*** «"a ministry twenty-five years