Personal Items.

Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19623, 20 May 1929, Page 8

Personal Items.

The Prime Minister, Sir Ward, arrived from Invercargiß fcgr4S^ j express on Saturday and went og §§ iJ <| Wellington by the ferry steamer tie) same evening. Mr Nathan Tossman has left f&*P Wellington on a business trip. i Mr Christopher Ward hag bees mm* pointed Registrar of Electors ft* § Raiapoi. Mr £. E. Eves has been appwutta* harbourmaster at Akaroa, alto Kegfe. trar of Marriages, etc. Mr Arthur Tyndall, chief eagiaeir , to the Main Highways Board, baa baft* r* admitted as a solicitor of the 88preaj» *'4 Court. if Mr C. S. McCully returned on 6s*eV'*f dav morning after attending tfce a»»"jf nual meeting of delegates of the Ksay-# Zealand Rugby Football Union. % Dr. F. C. A Court, who hai been ■£, * tending the New Zealand Dental Cbfe i* ference in Wellington, returned |t) tf Christchurch on Saturday morning. ';'j Dr. G. J. Faulkner, D.D.8., a fane*. j£ New Zealander who has spent Savere! B years in America as a dental adestiaV v !f arrived in Christclmrch on Saturday. T The Colonial Auxiliary Forces long ,i service medal has been awardad 4s) *|| Captain N. Lawn, of the Nelson, Mail, m borough, and West Coast Regiment. J? Mr Scott Colville arrived in Christ* m church from Wellington on Satardat* >f| in order to make arrangement* for the impending season of Sir Harry Lander and company, *^ Guests at Warner's Hotel inelttde*-» - Messrs R. J. Murphy. A. Ternan, T» f Wirk (Wellington), H. M. Marler, Ck * G. Marler (Auckland), and E. A. Dm* * can (Dunedin).

The Rev G. K. Aitken. Clerk of tfcf 4 Christchurcli Presbytery, has bate COavJ fined to bed since Wednesday laat will J influenza, but hopes to be able to ii»*i sume his duties in a few days. J Recent arrivals at the United MM vice Hotel include:—Dr. G. J. FatflM ner (Philadelphia), Messrs W. F. KtjplM nedv (Gisborne), and P. S. % -jl Macassey (Wellington). M Mr J Robertson, an arrival froj||i London by the Ruapehu test weak jjjf proceeding to Lincoln College, WNM|f his brother is already taking a etamtf in agricultural training. ( 3 Messrs A. Gibbs (Wellingtoafc JL j«J C. Swainson (Feilding). F. §* (Hastings), R. L. Chadwidt, fflten*. I virke), R. C. Young (BvMWL a«4 J. E. Ensor (Domett) art SMfilg tl 1 the Clarendon Hotel. tj The Rev. D. C. Bates, who ha* hat* | appointed to represent New the conferetto* of Empire ■sotjtasj&.ij gists in London and the Int«rMtt)M% Meteorological Conference at W hagen, wilt leave Wellington I|H|> Tahiti to-morrow. slsjp The Rev. E. T. Mellor, who at Wellington from England hf Wm Ruapehu, will probably »**•_* *JI church appointment in Wellington, am is a native of Chesterfield, Der«jr*lgßJ| and his last appointment waa in *HH Mr F. J. Pringle, who hu, after fH years' service, left the amplOJ .JBI Messrs Ross and Glendining, CTtfllM church, was presented by the «****Jl| a travelling rug and a set of ware. The presentation was BUM* q&; the manager, Mr P. Davidson. Mr A. M O Farouhar will ntfaMf the end of the month from to* uiMiHjM * of attorney in Fiji for the Cblowl Sugar Refining Comjpany, Ltd. W wifffce succeeded by Mr F. O. T. LoriL at present manager of the Bows on and estates. Captain P. Lancaster, who arrived from London by the Ruepehn um week, intends to settle in tha Dominion. Captain Lancaster, who served in the South African War and with, the 13th Division in the Great W«r, it, a oivil engineer and the author of several novels. j Mr Charles Berkeley, on* of thai oldest identities of the easiness awe. m things theatrical, who hat been linttß in retirement in Tauranga daring tfcg oast two vears, is getting into harasM again as advance manager for the Ml tended countrv tour of the "Midniglj| Frolic*" Company. jj Sergeant D. MeKenajj. who gig been at the Sydenham Police BtatN| for the past eight years, and who U retiring on superannuation, waaiSJH by the Sydenham mem bra of the WmM on Saturday and presented wttiji pocket wallet. Mrs Ma&anaia was fftlf seated with an oak oake-etaad. M Mr W. A. Virtue, who hat h—mJß charge of the High street branch ofjMj Bank of Now Zealand for «ome m**M past, haa been promoted to the ltf*Nfl| meat of the Oxford branch iMMM to-day to enter upon his new «■■ Mr Virtue was the recipieirt of Jj presentation from the local etaf «■ Friday afternoon. M

Captain C. W. Saunders, a 4faM and operating manager of the lull Steam Navigation Company, .« ■ Francisco, was a ammo* Jtm 1 Islands to Auckland bv the Tots* I] week. He wna accompanied w J brother, Mf T. W. Sanndttt, • dWg and vioe-presfdent of the Awi National Bank of Boston. The M are on their way to Sydney Mi I Bast. The appointment of members tH Ohristchurch Fire Board is gafetfcig; follows.—Appointed by tat UlMlftt General—Mr H. R. RnabrWpj M by the fire insurant wnmmm Messrs J. R. Cameron, T. M. Out* and K. W. Robinson } eleptod lyJ Christcbnreh City Council— Moasft H. Andrews, T. H. ButtWueM, • R. M. Macfarlane. Gratification a* the ippoiutment Mr M. Myers, K.C., to the noMsV Chief Justice is expressed in hM I nual report of the Wellington ObR Old Boys' Association. "A JhWj boy of Wellington OoSfege in the MM of Mr M. Myers. K.C.. has no* M appointed to the Judicial Bettß. i to the high oftoe of Chief '«■£ states the report. '"This is an MM to the school, and it is ettmmm. Wellington College that in nynqr *J former students of the Coflawe fog inc a prominent part in the jgjJß professional, and commercial aettfH of New Zealand."