PERSONAL ITEMS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 669, 20 November 1909, Page 4

PERSONAL ITEMS.

The Minister for''Eaiiways (Hon. , J.' L' Mfli ':■ lar) is suffering ;i'rbni. luflucnfca.'-';;;''•*;':;■: \, :i ; .':V :'.; Mr, L.' Bprlyri, representing Mr; J, Tv Brown, . manufacturers , agent,,\yas elected'a^member;pi the. Chamber, of. Commerce yesterday;;. , . •',-•-.'■*•. Mr. W;^Pryor.(secretary''if•. the Nbwi'Zealand'v Employers' federation).;loft for the south hst/i niglit. 'He, will sit ■ on; the. bench.' of 1 the/ : Ar» ■' bitr&tion Court at. Dnnedin on Monday.. oj■■■'.-* deputy'assessor; iftj place .of Mr.'Scottrwho'-' is .interested, in a. : Cfiso' , to bo dealt withV < Mr.; 1 Prybr will also.visit before, returning to/: : Wellington.,.,; ■;'■.■"'jt 1 ' . ■':.'!:.] . ■•"''"/ '.V.j- : ;--'' : '|.'.'; ; ''. Mr. :A.-. S.:■'Piro,ijj,'- postmaster at' Takakia, ■;■, in the :Nelson; district,' has /been'.'promoted;.;. ■ to: tho- charge of' tho'' ."office' at iPort' Ahurirv:' Nopior,, vice Mr. A. Absoluui/. transferred• U '■■■ Wanganui. '■-.;.■; ;;■;"'.'■:■■;' : ..'■■.'."■ ■• .-'■'-•'; , v; : *.^i^: r Oversea visitors; who ,, have, called recently at X tho Tourist Inquiry Office include; MissiLlllian,'; B. Shaw, California; Mr., John l>. Gordon,- Now V York; Mr.,\V. KobertsoUirNarrabri, New South, i: Wales/Mi , . R; W- Hetherington.'.'i'ueanboyan, l New South Walee; Mr. W, ! (i, Robertson^-W01.,' longbhg, Now South Wales; U.-Sansam, Derby.A shire, Englandj H.; Tarloton, SydneyjVMiss:B.■;[ Kiddoll, tondon;;and; Miss M. Bpiers, London, 'r; ■ Hr,<. Robert, Parker,, organist ■ pf' gt.',: Paul' Si' i Wellington, gavo a,recital on tho new organ at-,' St. :MBtk'B, Carterton,. last evening.;. ~v ,;;,,.v ; : : -,': ■■ :''Div Kirk;' '-; M.8.; , (Edinburgh); ■; arriTeoV ;r : ii "-■ Wellington: from; Ityncdm yestorday, en route' to China,' where ;he will lake up work in the', i Canton Village Missions of the Nevr Zealand : Presbjitcrian Church. Daring his stay in ;: Wollington Dr. Kirk will■ conduct services in,';, tho city ■ churehes. Td-porrow, he' will occupy the Presbyterian pulpite at Kent Terrftca t (nlorning), , Evans'; pay (afternoon),; and'Sfcj , James's, Ncwtown (evening),. On the follows;: ing gundayhe will preach at St, Andrew's ;an|}', St, John's.. .':-.■ ,■ ■'■■■■■'.; ■'f:-'O.-.''■:, :•■. '■:;■/i-;^'.:.%'' : Polios Sergeant John Hanson,'of Ancklandi,' has been instructed to' proceed .to , Blenheimi 1 where he will'take charge in plaEe of SergoanW ; , Major Mason,' whoie retiring. '.-SerEoant Haix.i son will take; up ;»a new. duties in , about tt'' ' ~ ";- :.v ; .\^ , v.-' : ', : r..-i ; ;;.:'^: ■' Mr.!h.; J. Okey. M.P.for a-;short.visit to Auckland.by;tho Maiii:Trunl: express yesterday morning;- ;:.;•; ;;:; ; .;-v: \ •The Rev'. E. C: aWn'ont;€ late' ! ••''of ; P<w( ; ; Chataera, will be formally induoted to ■Wβ net' oharge at. Jtartinborough on December 9, p.t'l' >'• p.m.. TJio opngregaition.will aho hold-a-'eocW- i in the evening, The R<>v. Q. K. Stowell .foil, •' been' appoiut«<l to. pr«6)do. at .the mcottng olv thepresbytery on tho occasion, and : te perfora' the induction • ceremony. ■ The R-ev. B. Huteoj ■•■ \l\\\- preach' the eermon, the.Rev; : ; J; OM'Caw" - will 'address,*tjio minjeber,: tmd thtt Rov.l.Aj; ! jThojnam.'tho cpngr(%ation.,. ' ' ; ■- v - •." \ "■ '■■■