PERSONAL ITEMS

Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 105, 6 May 1933, Page 15

PERSONAL ITEMS

[ Mr. John Brownleo left Wellington: last evening for the South. Island. Mr. J. llurgosl, M.P., arrived in Wellington this morning from the south. The Trinity College of Music exuiuiner for the North Island this-year will bo Mr. Andert-on Tyrcr, IVR.C.M., -who is expected to arrive in the Dominion early in July. Mr. Ronald- Chamberlain'will examine in the South Island. Mr. A. Downcs, an old Otago and New Zealand representative cricketer and Rugby centre-three-quarter, is seriously ill in hospital, states 'jT-ho Posts Duncdin correspondent. Tho Rev. Edwin T. Cox, who was elected Mayor of Duncdin on Wednesday, is superintendent of the Morning* ton Methodist Circuit. He. was'born at Mruton, in tho Noil! 1 Island, andwaa educated at Princo Albert College in. Auckland and the Auckland University; College, wliern ho paid special attention to economies and philosophy,' and graduated with first-class honours in. history. lie entered tho ministry 25 years ago in Auckland,, and', scrvea for six years as .juperiutendent of tho Auckland Central] Mission, .the services being held for .the last three of thoso years in tho.Strand Theatre, which was then tho largest theatre in tho city.- For the next eight years he was in charge oi' tho Central Church at V . nganui, where he occupied the office of president of tho Young Men's Christian Association for three years. Ho was als<» great chief'of ]tho Wanganui Bavage Club. He has' '.been in Dunedin fOS i'our years. From seventy-seven applicants from" all parts of tjio Dominion -Miss Stobo, of Invcrcargill, was appointed matron of tho Waitald Boys' High .School, reports a Press Association message from Oamaru. Staying at tho Hotel St. .George ara Mr. and Mrs. G. Bcrling (Melbourne), Mossrs. J. S. Porter (Sydney), J. Borham (Auckland),, and Ai, I\ Watson (Christshurch). , : Messrs. T. W. Rowe (Sydney), V. Taylor (Auckland), and T. Blade (Christchur.ch) .are among ihe' guests at the Grand. Hotel. Visitors to Wellington staying tit tho Empire Hotel include Mr. and Mrs. E. Eowo • (Matawata), Messrs: T. 'Parsons (Palmcrston North), and B. P. Palmer and P. Palmer (Waverky).