PERSONAL MATTERS.

Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 24, 29 January 1912, Page 7

PERSONAL MATTERS.

The Right Rev, Dr. Crcwwley, Bishop of Auckland, is ou a visit to Wellington. Sir Joseph Ward will return to Wellington to-morrow, from Taupe, where he has been spending & holiday. Colour-Sergeant James Gardiner, of D Company, has been promoted to the rank of regimental quartermaster-sergeant. Mr. Leo. Livick, manager of tho U.S.S. Co.'s Lautoka branch, will reach .Wellington to-morrow on a holiday trip. The name of Lieutenant H. M. W. Richardson, officer in charge of No. 5 art-a group, has been substituted for that of Captain A. H. Kassam as a signing and issuing officer. At "a meeting of the members of the Wellington Cruising Yacht Club, the hon. secretary, Mr. Arthur J. Pethcrick, was presented with an afternoon tea sol, on the eve of his w«dding, which takes place this v/eek. Mr Percy J. Kinniburgh, who for the oast twelve years has tepresented jtfessre. Joseph Nathan and Company, of Wellington, in tho, Nelson and West Coast districts, has juefc concluded hia final trta to Nelson prior to taking up the position of warehouse manager for bis iirm, during the absence of the manager on a world's tour. The University Senate has placed on record its sense of loss sustained by tho rratLmeiy daath of the late James Hay, M.A., LL.B., -who, after a distinguished aettfieiiric career, was selected by the graduates as fellow of the Senate, and lor twenty-two years took an efficient and helpful part in its deliberations. Sympathy is to bo conveyed to the widow. Regret was also placed on record at tho' death of tbo late Lord Lochec, who acted for a period with great efficiency as one of the university's examinersTho University Senate decided to-day to appt/int the following examiners in law for 1912: Contracts, Colin Campbell Button, M.A., LL.B. 5 property (part L), John W. Salmond, M.A., LL.B.) property (part II.), Frederick Fitchett, M.A., LL.D. j evidence, Michael Myers, LL.B.; criminal law, Hon. J. A. Tole, K,C, 8.A., LL.B.; procedure, John Logan Stout, LL.B. ; torts, H. Dean Bamford, LL.D. j New Zealand law (for barristers and solicitors admitted elsewhere), Henry Hubert Ostler, LL.B. The funeral of Bio Sydney Brown, Worshipfn' Master of Lodg« Hinemva, No-. 122, took place at the Karori Cemetery on Saturday afternoon. The corte|e left the deceased's late residence at 2.30 p.m., and the Church of England service was conducted at St. Thomas's Church by th« Rev, Mr. Fancourt. After the prayer at the, graveside, the Masonic service was conducted by M,W.' Bro. Herbert Williams, assisted by ' Wor. Bro. Herbert Seaton and Woi. Bfco. J. H. Worboys. About 200 brethren from the various city and suburban lodges attended. On the recommendation of the Commerce and Economics Committee the University Senate to-day decided to appoint the following examiners in New Zealand for B. Com. and professional accountancy examinations in November, 1912: Industrial law, Thomas Neave, 8.A., LL.B., Wellington; rights and duties of trustees under wills and of re ceivera (elementary and advanced), Sir John Findlay, K.C., LL.D., Wellington; law of bankrupted, Louis Cohen, M.A., LL.B., Wanganui; law of joint stock companies, C. B. Morison,. Wellington; mercantile law, H. P. Richmond, 8.A., LL.B., Auckland; book-keeping and accounts (elementary and advanced), A. T. Clarke, A.C.A. (Eng.), Wellington, and William M'CuUoch, F.1.A.N.Z., Napier; auditing (elementary and advanced). E. W. Hunt, F.1.A.N.Z., F.1.A.V., Wellington.