PERSONAL ITEMS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1075, 14 March 1911, Page 4

PERSONAL ITEMS.

To-day the Acting-Prime Minister (tho Hon. J. Carroll), the Hon. G. Fowlds, the Hon. D. Buddo, and the Hon. J. A. Millar will be in Wellington. The Hon. R. M'Kenzie will bo at Whnkatane, tho Hon. T. Mackenzie in Dunedin, and tho Hon. A. T. Ngata on the East Coast. The Hon. K. M'Kenzio ivas at Eotorua yesterday. To-day ho leaves there for Whnkatnr.e, and Mill proceed thonce down tho Hast Coast. The Hon. A. T. Ngata is at present at the East Coast. The Acting-Prime Minister (the Hon. J. Carroll) will nay a visit to the Nativo settlement of Pnrihaka ou March 18, returning to AVellington on March 21. On his'return ho will go into tho matter of setting up a commission dealing with the Kaiapoi .Native .Reserve. The Chief Justice (Sir Robert Stout) is in town, Mr. Justice Dennteton is at Greymouth, Mr. Justice Edwards at WaHganui, Mr. Justice Cooper at Auckland, anif Mr. Justice Chapman at Gisborno. Mr. E, ,T. Carey has been appointed by the Otago Hotel and Restaurant Trade Employees' Union to represent it as an assessor in its forthcoming case before tho Conciliation Council. Tho union is socking a comprehensive award, to cover employees in licensed hotels, privato hotels, and restaurants. Recent callers at the Wellington Tourist Office are as follow:—Air. Jefferson Livingston, Cincinnati, U.S.A.; Mr. Ed. V. YVilbern, Cincinnati: Mr. E. Tumor, Perth, W.A.; Mr. L. Deloitte, Sydney; Mr. and Miss Irving Keys, Sydney; Dr. A. 13, Lewis, Chicago; Mr. and jirs. E. E, Jamci, pahmibus, U.S.A. '

Messrs. J. Dowdall, T. Eagle, and Bowdra are announced as the Socialist candidates for election to the City Council. Immediately after the afternoon call at Hie Stock Exchange yesterday, Mr. S. C. L*ary, who has been a member of tho Wellington Stock Exchange practically from its inception, and who is now about to take up his residence in Auckland, was the recipient of :i presentation from the members of the Exchange. Mr. A. T. 13c>.ts (the chairman), in a lew well chosen words, conveyed to Mr. Lcary the regrets and pood wishes of the members, Mr. Leary made a suitable reply. Mr. Lcary expects to leave by the Main Trunk mail train to-day. The following pupils of the Sis'.ers of Notre Danio J)es Missions were successful at the Trinity College Examination held on December 3, 1910, at J'elonc-.—Senior, Miss A. Colder; intermediate honours, Miss G'. Pitt; intermediate pass, Miss Q. Cameron; junior honour:;, Miss 0. Ryder; junior pass, Misses M. Moore, IF. Boltoii, and N. Colder (Lower Unit); preparatory (distinction), Misses M, O'Connell, I. Exton, and Master F. Hallcy (Lower Hutt). Tho death is reported of Mr. Walter Stace, an old resident of Marlborough. Deceased was the fourth son of tho late Colonel Stace, R.E., and was born in March, 18i4. He came out to Nelson in 18C5 with his elder brother, Lieut. Geo. Stace (85th Regiment) and Mr. IT. J. Stace, of Robinhood Bay. After n varied career in Australia and New Zealand, Mr. Stace started the first fiaxmill in Kaikoura, and later became manager of the Delta "Run. Sir. Frascr, accountant of the Public Servico Superannuation Fund, and Mr. W. 51. Wright, Government statistician, have changed offices. Rifleman Roots, who won the belt at (ho Trontham meeting, was given n public reception on his arrival at Kaponga on Saturday night.—Press Association. Mr. T. Buckley, Chief Electrician to the Telegraph Department, left Auckland by the Union Company's Maitai on Saturday for San Francisco.