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Press, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 26263, 7 November 1950, Page 6

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VICEREGAL Yesterday, their Excellencies the Governor-General and Ladv Frevberg attended the second day of the Canterbury .Jockey Clubs New Zealand Cup meeting at Riccarton. In the evening. Lady Freyberg was present at a meeting of the officers of the Canterbury Girl’Guides' Association. Her Excellency presented a good service medal to Mrs Muschamp Advice has been received in Christchurch that the Archbishop of Melbourne tthe Most Rev D Mann'x' will be represented at the Roman Catholic centennial celebrations, whi'-t open in Christchurch next week, bv the Coadjutor Archbishop of Mel bourne (the Most Rev. Dr, J. D. Simmonds) and the Vicar-General oi ihe Archdiocese of Melbourne (the Rt ■Rev. Monsignor A. F. Fox). Archbishop Simrponds will re the guest m Christchurch of the Rt Rev. Monsignor 3. Hanrahan, Spencer street, Addington. Mr Harold Hitchon was elected president of the Auckland Manufac, hirers’ Association at the annual meeting last night. He was the senior vice-president, and was not opposed for the presidency:—(P.A.) Lieutenant R. H. Smith, of Wanganui. has been appointed New Zealand officer at th" Royal Military College. Duntroon. Sinee his return from Japan, where he served with the Occupation Forces, Lieutenant Smith had be-m stationed at Christchurch as adjutant to the 15th Composite AntiAircraft Regiment. He will sail from Wellington on November 17. ' Mr Alan Newton (Woolston) has been accepted as a candidate for the Methodist ministry,