PERSONAL ITEMS

Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 127, 3 June 1929, Page 11

PERSONAL ITEMS

Me W. L. Clabburn, who Itae tieeti <■%* visit to the United States, returned. B*^ the Makura to-day. . . : . .'". Among the arrivals by the Makwa ipj Mr. J. M. A. Hott, governing diieetoti of 3. Hott, Ltd., who has been abroad*: for six months on a business tonr • dfi Europe, and America. Mr. D. M'Mahon, wireless ope*a£ais of the Government Morse station ZLtft (formerly VLW), Wellington, has beesS' appointed a radio, inspector at Ohrisfc church. His colleagues at ZLW mao^S ' Mr. M'Mahon a presentation to marie the occasion. He. had beea. stations^ at ZLW for eight years. Mr. J. St. H. Pope, who bas been' J$ the service of Messrs. Sargoodj.Soh, aa& Ewen for the past five years and bi»« now joined the firm of J. S. Hiddlestanj and Co., was presented on Friday-by Hbs manager of Sargood's, on behalf of fcbei staff, with a travelling rug, leatfcer attache case, and silver fountain, pen; and pencil, as tokens of esteem. ■ The Eev. Hector N. M {Lean'has Lb«es" appointed lecturer, preacher, said osg3>! niser of the New Zealand Bible Leagmw Dr. M'Lean is a minister of the Prestofe terian Church of New Zealand, and helflj an appointment at New BrighkM, states the "Otago I>aily Tiiries.^ Jfi! Canada, where he laboured for ffie&gj years, he established a splendid t«©6sß[ as a successful pastor and evaageS^£ He is a man of fine scholarship antfwie^ reading. " : . _Mr. John. Alexander Lennie died t$ his residence in Miramar yesterday, tiji the age of S3. The late Mr. Lenirift" was born at Lauder Barne3, fai Sek» land, in 1846, his father being a fano«% He arrived in Wellington in 1872 aftef a voyage of 120 days in the Queen Be* After farming in Hawkes Bay, l"tKe law : Mr. Lennie entered the grocery' budb j ness, from which he retired only eigb^ I years ago. Two wives have predeeeasaS him, and he leaves one son, Mr. Ct'Si [Lennie, of Island Bay, five o*m3. children, and a sister who restftes^M Edinburgh. . ..-.:..... Among the passengers oa tie BWA [ Makura from San Francisco to-day wtS Mr. George BUug, a prominent- mining engineer connected with the Broken Hlfi Proprietary, Ltd., and Mrs. Klug, e*^ route for Sydney; Mr. B. D. Baylea% of the Texas Oil Company, New Yoil City, and Mrs. Bayless; Mr. H. W. Bfe* off, a representative of Messrs. Da via Jones and Co., Ltd., Sydney; Sir Are Mfc bald Strong, president of Adelaide TTni. versity, and a representative of' Aw* tralia at the Vancourver Edaoation^i Conference; Major F.'B, Bnrnham, wh£ is leading an expedition to SiiitiS Africa and ia remembered a« ft dk*r* guished officer in the Sonth Afek^S' War, and Mrs. Bumhamj and Mr. ft. Bt Smith (Director of Edn«attaa, Se« Sowth Wales): - •--. .