PERSONAL ITEMS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 3, 28 September 1907, Page 6

PERSONAL ITEMS.

Mr and Mrs Hamilton Parrish, visitors from New Yor.lt, will leave for Nelson to-day. Thoy will then journey to Christchurch, via the West Coaßt."

Mr. W. Gillanders. ' associate Y.M.C.A., national secretary of Australia and New Zealand, arrives in Wellington to-day. He speaks at tho Y.M.C.A. Rooms to-morrow afternoon.

The Hons. H. P. M'igram, J. Anstey; and ' Geo. M'Lean, M.L.C.'b, went South.by the Mararoa last cvoa ing.

Mr T. E. Taylor, of Cbristohurch, arrived from tho South by the Manuka yesterday.

Mr. H. Desborough, chief clerk of Messrs Thos. Cook and Son's Agency at Auckland, is on a holiday visit to Wellington. Accompanied by Mrs. Dosbwongl), he will visit the South before returning to Auckland.'

Miss R, Coorxjr, of Wadestqwn, and Mr. Sutton, of'Masterton, have each been granted two months' leave oi absence on full pay by the' Education Boan 1 . ■'■'■.

, Tho Education Board, at its meeting yesterday afternoon, accepted the resignations of Miss M. E. Coulter, pupil-teacher at Mount Cook Boys', and Miss E. M. Hind, pupil-teacher at South Wellington.

Mr. T. G. Mason has been elected president/and Mr G. C. Summerell, vice-president, of the Masterton Chamber of Commerce .

Last evening' a large meeting of citizens of Masterton, convened by the ox-Mayors, decided to present the retiring Town Clerk (Mr R. Brown), who lias just completed thirty years service, with an illuminated address and a "purse of sovereigns.-

Mr. F. J. S. Sharland, of Auckland, is at present visitiug Wellington.

The following are among the visitors to Wellington who are staying at.the Grand Hotel: Madame Albani, Misses Meggy and Jones, Messrs. Richard Green, Flyut, and H. Gibbons (Albani Company), Si: J. fc>. Sharland, R. W. Curtis, G-. M. Scott, A. Anderson, Curtis Tilton, Hon. W. C. Butler (Y/angauui), (i. li. Watson, and Mrs. C. F. Vallance (Mastcrton).