PERSONAL ITEMS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 99, 20 January 1908, Page 6

PERSONAL ITEMS.

To-day the Premier (Sir Joseph Ward) will bo at Dunedin; tho Hon, Dr. Findlay willalso bo at Dunedin; the Hon. It. M'Nab and the Hon. J. Carroll at Gisborno; the Hon. G, Fowlds at 'Wellirigton; the Hon. J. A. Millar ;at Dunedin, and tho Hon. James M'Gpwan at Wellington. . ; Tho General Manager for Railways and hoads of branches, returned on Friday night from an inspection of Hawko's Bay lines. Dr. Mason, Chief Health Officcr,- and Dr. PomarOjiiHealthi .Ofer-ntQ. itto'J.Miibris, returned on' Saturday from a tour of the north? wn districts. , . • • Professor Salmond,' Colonel Hume, Captain Lindsay,'and Mr. H> Bea'uohamp, were amongst the passengers who arrived from the sputh-by tho!Maori yesterday." 4 The Rev. W- Laycoqk, Primitive Method-, ist minister. / i'V. Dunedin,. • is going Homo shortly, and' is arranging an- exchange of pulpits with tho Rev. R. 0. Hurst, of Glasgow. .. '. ; ; A Press Association ! message from Whangarei statcf that Mr..' Francis Mandcr, Rf.P, for Marsden, will-again contest" that electorate in the Opposition interest at the next General Election. • ■ \ : The Rev, E. T. and Mrs. Wynne-Bond, of Featherston, purpose taking a trip to the Old Cquntry. They will leave Featherston •on February 28, and expect to bo absent about nine months. Messrs. Carl Barre, Frank. Horrick, Arthur Godfroy, J. Edward Sylces, R; Leigh Ibbs, and J. Nevin Taifc, who ore travelling ivith Madame Clara Butt and Mt. Kennorley Rumford, arrived from the north on Saturday evening. Mr. W. H. Uttley, ox-President of the Dunedin Trades and Labour Council, who has beon appointed clerk of works in connection with/the erection ■ workmen's dwellings, will, on Tuesday, leave Dunedin for the north, in order to tako up his new duties. ThoVifo of Councillor Temple, of Masterton, died on Friday night from heart failure, after successfully undergoing an operation. The deceased lady was (says a Press Association message) to havo started with her husband qn a Homo trip, thoir passages having been booked by tho Moldavia, leaving Sydney on March 25. ' Rev, Dr. Gibb and Mrs, Gibb leave Wellington for London early next month. During Dr. Gibb's absence, tho pulpit at St. John's Presbyterian Church will bo occupied by several well-knowh New Zealand and Australian Prosbytorian ministers, among them being tho Revs. A. Whyta (Havelock North), I. Jolly (l'almerston North), W. Grant (Gisborne), R. J. Porter (Oamarn), J. F. Macrae (Toorak), A. R. Osborne (Warrnambool), and J. Crookstono (Bendiso). Mr. T. H. Horrax, for some time a prominent member of tho Karori Hockey Club, has been presented by Maw-members of tho Club with a handsome dressing-case. Mr. Horrax is proceeding to Edinburgh to pursue lu'a studios in modicine, aiid will bo much missed by tho Club during the coming season, as bo was one of its most enthusiastic players. Ho loft for Sydney by tho Wimmera on Friday, and will bi away for some five or six. years. A Press Association telegram from Auckland states that Mr. Jack London, the wellknown American author, ayd his wife, arrived at Tahiti in their yacht. Tho Snark on December 26, tho voyage having boon made fiom San Francisco calling at Honolulu on route. On reaching Papeete, Mr. London was recalled to San Francisco on urgent private business, and The Snark remains in the Tahitian group, till Sir. London's roturn in the Mariposa from . the Californian port. Then the yacht will loavo for tho Cook Islands, Samoa and Tonga, thence to Sydney, Melbourne, and Tasmania, afterwards coming to New Zealand, calling at the Bluff and tho usual ports up to Auckland,

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