PERSONAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 169, 10 April 1908, Page 7

PERSONAL ITEMS

. To-day tlio . Mme. Minister. will bo :at Blacks, Rough Ridgb, and Naseby " (Central Otago),-'ami will bo accompanied by tho Hon. R. M'Nab ; tho Hon. G. Fowlds will bo m Dunedin !• tho Hon. J. "Carroll in North Auckland; the Hon. J. A; Millar, tho Hon. AV. Hall-Jones, tho Hon. Dr. Findlay, and ■ tho Hon. J. M'Gowan in Wellington. . Pastor Reis, -Mayor of'Dannovirke, is a • .visitor to' Wellington; •• • • -■ ■ Tho Hon. J. A.' Millar returned to Wellington from Palmerston last' evening! Mr.: A. Gould-lias left tho firm of Griffiths . : snd Co. io take; up' another appointment at kelson.:-,-. ■- ■; -'..... , ■. ■ ■-. ■ ■ Mr. O. B. Russell,- of: tho British Empire Trading Company, leaves on a trip, to Eng- -. Oand-to-day. ' >.- . . Dr. V. F. Usher, of Nelson, returned from I trip to England' per; tho Tongaino. yesterday morning.'• ' - Mr. A. Beaver, of the firm of A. Beaver and Co.y will-leavo for Sydney to-day,-en-route to England. 1 Mrs. ' Graham Joyeo, . late postmistress at Aratapu (Auckland," is proceeding to Eng-. land by the Rimutaka.- ■ - Mr. H, Li B. Bower'has been gazetted an of (.Factories;'the appointment'to date from April 4, 1903. ; -; Mr. Charles Moore, well known in swim-ming-circles, leaves to-day ?by tho .Waikaro ■on',avpleasu,ro;-trip to r Australia.- 1 .';; ' :V :■ Mr. W. H. Georgo, of: tho firm of Georgo ' ond lCersley,-:returned from-, a visit- .to.'. Australia by tho L'limaroa on Wednesday. .-' 'ir •-> Our . Dunedin statesthat ■ Mrs. A. C. Loring is engaged, ,to sing the Doprano soles of " Elijah " at Wellington, The Rev: P.. Galligan, from tho North of : Ireland,':arrived- by.tho.Tongariro.yesterday -on.; a; .twelve months'' trip for tho. benefit, of. his!}hehlth;-::;.y:i;, ! y''.-; Y^':{ ;.:,v Messrs. L; H. Ward and J. Stevenson, of : VlV.biliugtbn;-; ''aro' / gazetted as -. having; com-; :;pleted ; ;"their'examinations.for : certificates'of;. ? - competency from -the Board of Surveyors.- ! : Mr- W. D. Blair and Mr.. G. Brown, of Scotland, Government Veterinarians; undor engagement to the New Zealand Government, arrived".- Wellington by tho Tongaruo yesterday. , , ;The' Thorndbn ; 'Cyclb'ir and-.',Tburing' Club farewolled Mr. J. Stork at a social held" in Freeman's Rooms. on Wednesday evening. - Mr'..- Stork,' who is 1 leaying'fpr'Sydney:to-dky, - was tho recipient' of 'a presentation. ' . • - A letter has been received from Mr. G. A. : Troup, -of,: the;-: Railway, Department, who loft.>AV elliiigfcoii.l' SQmeviv-eeics' agop'?v ii -sea /v: ,voyagoVaftera,; ,illness, to iilifr effect that .his health is greatly benefiting by-' ~ytlie;trip;; ; . . Mr. J. 51. Johnson, treasurer .of tho 'Manawatu; : Al' - and Associaiioh,-*; Mr.':-V." ;. Booth,(president' i of vtho "_Feildihg : ; A.' : ;,and iP. ;-. wid ;Mr : ",bf v Pal-'' . merstoii;. North) : ''■t.;I11 ;: : be' 'passengers by_ thp; Waikaro for Sydney to-day;:■'V;'.'--Mr. A. G. Jlutchinson, travelling: repre- : '• seiitative.: of sheariiig.;machinO: ' department ofiMessrs.'Lovm and Co., leaves . for Sydney to-daj by:tho. Waikare on a busi- :' ness and pleasure; trip. , Ho . will bo ill Sydney,about ten dajs ~ n : <Mr-.' T; Hodluns, ,chairman of tho.Pahiatua . County Councils iundorwent-an operation, for ■ appendicitis in ai<Wbllington'.privato .hospital '• on - Monday;'!: ;The f.i 3; reported;' to; 1 havo been entirely, successful,-, and Mr. Hodlcins is making, good recovery.. : i,. Mr., Alf.' Linley, V of' the 4 . Royal Pictures, ■: ; waSj'-'. on- Wednesday evening,':-presented "by . several,;friends -\ntli'- ; a trayellihgurugXon tho eve-of his doparturo to' Dnnedin to tako over ;.:.wte,:at; the:Alhambra;Theatre.'K:;. ; ; : Tho Revs. Clement Honchen, Mutu Para- . arid' Peril Topi'; of the Church' of " , England, ' and'. tho 'RevT ' Joseph Carlisle; bf -' the ' •Primitiye'- ; "Methbdist iCorihoxion, 1 havb : . been 'gazetted 'offlciating ministers.under tho Marriage Act.. r ' V ; Mr,,'Ei C.' E. 'Mills;' of. E.' W. Mills 'and' ; Co., has resigned from tho • Council of tho ■.■V/eiliiigtoni. and his ■ .. plaoa has /been; filled >' by . thej appointment .of Mr. W. G. Foster. Mr.'H. W. Williams has been .electwl a Vmbmber : 'of .the . Chamber. : ~ , Detective Cassoll3, who has been on a deor-, . stalking exptklition in ' the Marlborougli. dig-. ; to; CWelliiigton';; last night. ■Count Grunelius and Mr. 11, Arnst, who have ,■ nlso been'' deer-staiking, also returneil to town last night. • Good heads are reported to - be scarco .so far. 1 :■ ; v following .havo ■ been, appointed - gold . Laws Consolidation Act, -,1882 :e-Mossrs. :-L. -Mv' Bell; A E. . Bidlake,, A., N,. .Baker, L. J. Kitching, L. -' , 'Adams, R; Wj .Adarus,, L. J. Shaw, J Spearing, E.. Johnson, J; ,S.'Langford, P. Melrose, :R., J. Morgan, and H. J. Cramer-Roberts. Mr. G;,' E. - Humphries,' of. tho- firm' of ■: Humphries 'Brothers,; -returned, yesterday by tho .Tongariro, after' air absence extending . , over, twelve months from tho Dominion. Diiring. that time, Jfr. :Humphrics has visited, the- - United . States, Canada,- Great Britain; and .. South,. Africa, Varid returns greatly "improved ! in health. .. -Tho Hon; -Dr: ' Findlay, Attbrne.v-General, . will leave for Auckland'on'Monday morning, via. the ;Main ; Trunk . line.' ; : ; Ho will be on-. ,gaged -in tho; Auckland provinco on business' 'With'.: his -department,- and -. will, bo'- ' nwey'.jfor./.about; a-.week,' returning ; -to Wel- : on tho: Saturday or - tho following' Monday. , ° , The Hon. Mowbrey St., John,'accompanied' by Mrs. and Misses H and K St John, arrived in Wellington by tho Tongaraio yesterday;' and left' ior- 'Napier,"bytho Mokoia last.evening to stay with Mr,.';A ; H.'Russell;' . qf Hastings., ..The . intention is ; to take up 'land -ln .New Zealand;:- Mrs.: St- John is a relative of Sir-William Ilussell; - . * Mr ; J " Smitll cy> the principal representative of tho China Inland .' Mission in' Aus- , ,tralasia, is to arrive in. Wellington to-day, ami will remain here for one week. He w j]i. ' preach' in- tho Baptist Church;'in Vivian Street -on .Sunday morning, arid give Bible teaching in the -samo church next week; On Sunday ' afternoon lie will address tho - V..M.C.A. Biblo' Class ifiratnjr -i'ciny'Hnco Meeting,. Home'of Compassion Pictures, Street and Wharf Pcencs in hundreds at Zak's Photo Depot, Willis Street. , , ENFIELD 15 41.-P. MOTOR CAR. To discriminate is to decide. This wellknown model'is' replete with all those refinements -which road eiperienee : can suggest, , and. which critical drivers desire. Gate : System of Change Speed " Gear. .Metallic Multiple Disb'Clutch, Simple Control. Uniquo Accessibility. Provisions for Easv' Adjustment. A Car .of - the„FJrst Class, 'Popularly Priced.' New ; Zealand AgentsINGLIS 8K05.,; Willis Street,:. Wellington. Telephone Nos. 1010, 2411, 2714, P.O. liox 68. Garage, Harris , Street, Wellington. Branch Depot at Christchurch. —Advt. . Sunday , trains ,to Otaki':will closo after Sunday next. • ' - - - - '..The Hutt.Park Committee call for tenders for the purchase and removal of buildings'on tho Park grounds. :