PERSONAL ITEMS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 50, 22 November 1907, Page 7

PERSONAL ITEMS.

■ The appointment of Dr. Albert Martin as Consul for CMi at Wellington' is gazetted this: week. ,MK William C. Mopre is gazetted a ilatighterhbuse inspector. Mr.-0. T. J. Alpers, of- Christehurch, is *t'.preient on'a visit to Wellington;' Mr. Alpers, leaves for tho South to-night. Mr.. William Waddel has been appointed Deputy-Superintendent of the Government lAdvances to Settlers Office. , ..Mr. C.E.iDaniell, who has been on a trip to Great Britain, returned to Masterton last ofehi, accompanied by Mrs. Danieli. • Mr. Frank G. Hume is gazetted a Lieut-enant-of the D Battery of. Artillery, Wellington.-.' • .- ■ : Mr. Richard W. Percy has been appointed Deputy-Registrar of births, deaths, and niarriagos- foritheiHutti -Mir ■ Mr. J. L.'Kelly;-.who .has'been qn a visit to the ' United Kingdom; was a caller at the-'Tourist' Department's office in Sydney "last!weok. % i; '•' ' ." ■■I-γ ' ■ . • '" ' '•-.,.■' ■Miss:,E.. W. ; East, for- some .timo chief clerk at the Lichfiekl Street Post Office, Christchurch, ha 3 now taken up her duties in.: tho Secretarial Department in this city. Mr. G. M. Kebbell, managing director of the Equitable Building and Investment Company, returned from a trip to England by the Wimmera on Wednesday, . The : appointment of Captain E. F. W. Lascelle's, of His Majesty's 3rd Foot, to be' a captain in the New Zealand Militia is gazetted.' ; Mr. Donald Banks has been ■ appointed Registrar of Electors for' the : new electoral district of Patea, vice Mr. A. Trim We. Mr. Theodore M. Lambor succeeds Mr. Banks as Registrar for the Hawke's Bay district.

; Thei .Education Board : has accepted the resignations of the following teachers:— Miss Algio, Plimmerton; Miss L. Christie, Wainiahii; Miss V. Isherwood, pupil-teacher at Potoha; and Mr. Huia Road. . Detective M'Uveney, who went to Aucklahd {jiree weeks ago suffering from sciatica, which' he hoped to get cured there and at Rotorua,. is now confined to his bed at Auckland,;- muscular rheumatism having set in, •Mid;- prevented his reaching tho great health resort.' > Leave of absence has been granted by the Education Board to the following teachers: --Miss A. J. Stanton, of Daleficld, extended jeavo- until tho end of the year; Mr. .Yeats, headmaster of the Hutt District High School, from November 12 till the holidaysMiss Sullivan, assistant at Taita, eight weeks from the end of the holidays. Miss: Doris Dall,"daughter. of Mr. Dall head office staff of tho Genoral Post Office, is to proceed Homo to London early next year to pursue her vocal studies so well advanced at the Dominican Convent in Dunedm. Miss Rose Blaney, who recently heard Miss Dal] sing, states that she has a very; beautiful mezzo soprano voico that is worth training by the best of teachers. Miss Dal] wil| probably be accompanied to London by; her mother. Mr. Frank Allan, late general manager of tho Commercial 1 Union Assurance Company in Now Zealand, received a handsonio presentation from tho heads of tho local inBurance world at a function held in tlio Chamber <f Commerce yesterday afternoon. A report of tho proceedings appears elsewhoro;./Mr. Allen has been retired on account of the age limit having been reached. Hu. seor is Mr, C. A.Ewen, late local manager for the New Zealand Insurance Company.