Personal Items.

Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19714, 3 September 1929, Page 8

Personal Items.

Mr Horace A. Smith, of Sydney, k staving at Warner's Hotel. Mr Cyras J. K. Williams uliimoj fp Christchurch from Wellington en Banday. Mr Calder Mackay, who has bee* a* a visit to Auckland, returned to Ckfte> church on Sunday morning. Messrs A. H. Talbot (Sydney) and M. Stewart (Wellington) an gneeto a* the United Service Hotel. Mr F. D. Sargent is at present 1a Greymouth, where he will stay for to*. or three days. Mr J. S. Connett, of New has been appointed a member of ffcn> Board of Health. Dr. York Pittar, of Sydney, who. If * an old boy of King's College, Aaaf land, has arrived from Australia ~f* . spend a holiday in New Zealand. '*[ Sir Apirana Ngata has been nossiocated for election to the council of At University of New Zealand. The elsetion takes place early in Oeteber. ! * At last night's meeting at the <% Council a motion of sympathy C. A. Juriss, assistant building iaejM>' tor, in the loss of his mother, * w . passed. He Mayor (Mr J. K. Areh«r> ayi ' Crs. F. B-. Cooke awl £. H. «W|| were appointed last sight to iepj>j>si: the City Council on the Gau*n%*tp; Progress League. sat If His Honour Mr Jostiot KofMK, who is at present engaged on tna.JSjßp din cirenit, will preside owr the ofjp sitting at the Cbristehureh Court on September 10th. . J^jg Commodore G. T. C. P. SwabeT.fihJfc modore of the New Zealand Dirienmtf the Boyai Navy, will sail from eMMfe". ton for Sydney: on the Maheno m _!■&■ tember 13th, when he retwssv.pp. England. *. %% ■ At the annual meeting of the lf»*\ Christchurch Cricket dob, fccM *■*-?- evening, reference was made *» jfr -% good work done in the cause of etls%>lfe| by the late Mr B. B. Ward. Am tff mark of respect the meeting stood mJj silence for a few moments. '*';* 7$ Reference to the good work of mV \ G. B. Gregory was made a* the Bwf j| nual meeting of the East CtaMeauu* | Cricket Club, held hit evening. s»i Gregory had held the position of aeeie- 1 tarv since 1921, and had devoted mnol * of his tinie to the welfnte of the eta. j Mr J. Stevenson, formerly of *H Central Development Farm, Wuaro% has been appointed Fields Instructor « Westland, with headqnartere at G**£ . mouth. Mr Stevenson succeeds Mr a S. Dalgleish, who waa transferred t« . Botorua some months ago. Mr R. Watarai, of the pan** of Au§» ma Is, Department of Agriculture/ '*J*J ! who has been spending several dnyi » the South Island, left for **•■*** last night. Yesterday he visited •»■» , of the freezing works near to tnt OTR and also some of the larger fam*. Advice has been received tnm~**£ land that Mr B. C. Qneree, **♦ J** awarded a military sehohUßnip*n"» the Christchurch Boys' High W* in 1927, has passed hia final enejfg tion at the Sandhurst BoysJ Mi"grCollege, and has received a eonaniyin the Eoyal Warwickshire Begone*