Personal Items.

Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20905, 12 July 1933, Page 8

Personal Items.

—•— r$ The Hon. Adam Hamilton JBtiSjf ter for Employment, passed thnOl Christchurch last night on hi?*! turn to Wellington. Mr Hanfi& has spent the last 10 days atSSf ing to the business of his d«SSH ment in Dunedin and InveTcajSjp The Hon. J. A. Young, m2| for Health, returned to WeUJn£3 f from the north by the press yesterday morning. .f* The Hon. J. Bitchener, Miniiii for Public Works, returned to\Stoi lington by the ferry steamer yatS"' day morning. -J The Hon. E. A. Ransom will W j Wellington for Lyttelton by t£ ' ferry steamer to-morrow evening g j open on Friday the new quarteftS ' the Christchurch centre of the » John Ambulance Association. TRhjE in Canterbury, Mr Ransom will (■£ the opportunity to investigated experimental irrigation work b«fa» carried out by the Lands and &£ vey Department in different paSS the province. He will return 2 Wellington early next week.—ftZ Special Service. ™

Mr E. D. Mosley, S.M., wilLvjSi Timaru to-day, returning to church to-morrow. • Mr Justice Kennedy was a;J»& senger from Wellington by the §2, steamer yesterday. Messrs J. E. Barker (Blenhfeifti and J. Roberts (Malvern) are **l Royal Hotel. *"■ Messrs R. C. H. Horton (Aucklah* and T. Sidey (Dunedin) are/?S at the. Clarendon Hotel. y " Mr D. McDougall, M.P., p|gJ| through Christchurch last lugM*! his way to Wellington. " ™ Mr Harry Waters, general nfcafe ger of Christchurch Cinemas, titofc passenger for Wellington by'lSf ferry steamer last night. ' * > Mr Edwin Salmond, of Wellifcr has been appointed a local dn§s)» of Ahe Phoenix Assurance CaqMgni? Ltd. ■ ;f% Mr Clem Griffith, Christchurch journalist, hag* ceived an appointment on of the "Northern Star," at LisrajT New South Wales. U_ ?#™ Guests registered at the NeWim. Hotel are Messrs W. Lawlor (Wellington), L. Niftjffi' (Petone), J. W. Dixon (Dunalf and W. F. Diedrichs (KokataWJpll Mr P. R. Climie, a the Unemployment Board,- memto leave this evening for Wfcpp ton to attend a meeting . ot&M Mr Stanley Couch, formerlyM| ing rigger and erector at V&W&, taki hydro works, has bee|||| pointed foreman on the stevfiffl|§|f staff of the New Zealand Mi' Company, Ltd., at LytteltoiL'»|||| Mr Walter Bromley, a 'iQlfufr of the Unemployment has been visiting relief WW Otago and Southland, spent day in Christchurch, and. jMBp 1 the evening for WellmgtojU:||||l Messrs G. Buxton W. Moss and A. M. DoullfittH land), W. E. Adams and I*»S| (Dunedin), and J. S. |dß (Hokitika) are registered' as «| at Warner's Hotel. SJk Mr. Albert Freeman was elected a life member:«» annual meeting of the Liedertafel last night, Iffjr JSls* Cropp and others refenteg JmHjf Freeman's popularity. l£Hra||li replied briefly. .:// Wm

Messrs R. L. Sneddon, J Schilling, A. Ingle, and C. da (Wellington), A. A. Aldridge< bourne), and H. H. McCuj (Auckland) are staying at fjujfl Service Hotel. Reference to the death; foundation member, Mr F./B who was a soloist and meoajj the choir, was containedjia annual report of the Chtisw Liedertafel, presented to mfl last night. The Hon. W. E. Collins," ( M.L.C., has consented to ca the office of president of fM lington Centre of the New Zi Red Cross Society, a position] occupied since the inception j centre. .<■

Congratulations to the co&digg Mr Alfred Worsley, on the injljf by Mr Peter Dawson in toire of two of Mr WorsleyMi positions, were extended to|j| annual report of the ChristCjffi Liedertafel, presented to WOffl last night. . JfS Mr W. T. Oliver, who hftgH associated with the Chrisw|H| Gas, Coal, and Coke Co., Iffigj 42 years, was met by inembS| the staff recently on the occwffl his retirement. The secretarall E. W. Reed, spoke highly egg Oliver's long service, and 00 of the employees, made tation of a saddlebag chair, toggj with several other gifts. .fa Consequent on the death rag S.-.H. Prior, who was chaiPWfl|| directors and editors of tin," Sydney, Mr H..-.K. ™||S succeeded his father .as d»Wffl and managing director; of &ej|B tin Newspaper Co., and "Jkhl of the Australian Book PubwH Co.—The Endeavour PJ*» ?| E. Webb succeeds Mr S. as editor of the "Bulletin," Wffi Cecil Mann, the editor' <flm "Woman's Mirror," has fajwi board of the Book PublisbiM| Mr J. E. Galbraith, who jtjjjgl the ppsition of manager «ftjj| Shaw, Savill, and Albion Catfjl Ltd., at Port Chalmers for 1»g years, has been compelled tosM owing to ill-health. He W*|l associated with the Company for more than s*V}*l and is well known among%l shipping and business c° in Dunedin, Port Chalmers, mm other Dominion ports. Mr M braith was the company's "H manager at Lyttelton for period before going to OjfgJta will be succeeded by Mr P. vjgs who has been manager of tbeaw Savill Company's branch at *? for the last 13 years. * %,