PERSONAL MATTERS.

Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 112, 13 May 1911, Page 5

PERSONAL MATTERS.

Mr. L. M'Kenzte vac yesterday congratulated hy the Ehannacy Board on bis entrance into municipal life. His Excellency the Governor lias accepted the offioei of patron of the New Zealand Competitions Society. A pafoaaEe cablegram announces the EuxEtral in London of Mr. and' Mre. A, IV Bulkick, of Weffingtan, bafcli well. Mb, Btas3 Jonee, one of the* partners .of the Fiimley Canning Company, has jnst iHJJirnfldfr after spending & month, at the- Henmiage, Mount Cook. I The Harw JX Baddo left last night far KonthJand to enqaire into matters con' ißeted ?dcEh til© Lands Department. He I trill be absent from .Wefiingfcon about j ten days, I' Mt. A. H. Oasey, vthv lefkf or Sydney i en route "to England yesterday, was presented by the members of the Wellington Catholic Club with a handsome travelling rag- as a farewell gift. The Reifc, W. Banmber, who recently underwent a serious operation, is progressing so well (istatee yesterday's Timarn 'Herald) that it is expected he 1 will be able to leave the nursing home in a few days. Mr. F. A. Alcock, of Melbourne, isat present staying at the Grand Hotel. It is his intention to vint the Scarfh Island and Rotorua before returning to ' Australia. Mr. Akock is accompanied by his wife and son. The Hon. R. M'Kenzie addressed a well-attended public meeting at Taamaruruii last night, and a unanimous vote of thaaiks to the Minister, and confidence in the Government, was passed. Tie Minister is due £ack in Wellington, on Monday. Monsignor Fowler, of Sioux City, Montreal, who has been spending a portion of his lea*e in New Zealand (principally in Wellington), left by the iWarrimoo yesterday for Sydney.' Thence lie will re-visit his old sphere of work in ,thfr Philippines before returning to Canada. During hie stay in Wellington Monsignor Fowler has delivered many 1 eloquent sermons at the Sacred Heart Church, Hill-street, where his appearance in the •pulpit has invariably attracted very large- congregations, by whom his addresses havo been greatly I app/ecfetted. -'■ " ir " ' '" ■"' '■■'