PERSONAL.

Evening Star, Issue 11220, 20 April 1900, Page 3

PERSONAL.

Miss jane Kinder, M.8., B.Ch., of the Mew Zealand University, has been appointed to a position in the Adelaide Hospital. Major Kodtlell leaves Chmaru at once to temporarily take up the duties of stipendiary magistrate at Inveraargill. Mr J. M. E. Garrow, B.A. (late of the Kaikorai School), has agreed to nomination for tho vacancy on the Eduoation Board.

Wellington and Christchnroh are to have an opportunity of hearing Miss Amy Mnrphy sing, this accomplished young vocalist having accepted an offer by Mr amythe for nine appearances in conjunction with the Rbv. Charles Clark. Mi«B Murphy leaves to-morrow.

Miss Annett, the school teacher at Bongahere, who has been subjected to such brutal persecution by some sectarian fanatic duririg her sojourn there, has received an appointment at Pivteoroa, said to be promotion. The young lady will carry with her the good wishes of the bulk of the Rongahore community, born of appreciation 0 no less of her innate good qualities and teaching ability than admiration for her pluck in sticking to her post in the face of circumstances'' which most women wonld have found unendurable. —' Free Press.' At the Leith street Congregational Church on Wednesday last Lieutenant Douglas, of the City Guards, was married t.o Miss Citherine Mackie, of Maori Hill. The church was tastefully decorated for the occasion, and the building was filled with invited guests and friends. Beforo tho ceremony took place tho Rev. W. M. Fell, in the namo of the members and friends of the church, presented to the bride and bridegroom a handsome Family Bible, as a token of esteem and expression of beat wishes for their future welfare. Lieutenant Douglas responded. Mr T. Given acted as 'groomsman. 'There were four bridesmaids—two sisters of the br'de aud two ■ sistors of the bridegroom. The bride was dressed in white brocade, trimmed with ivory satin and lace, and wore the usual veil and coronet of orange blossoms. The bridesmaids wore dressed in cream and pictnre hats and carried bouquets. The presents to the bride and bridegroom were both numerous and useful. The choir sang the hymn ' How welcome was the call,' and Misa Stirling, who presided at the organ, played the * Wedding After the ceremony the guests, about eighty in number, repaired to the Council ChambersatMaori Hill, where several toasts were given. Mr Sligo, ex-M.H.R., proposed the health of the bride and bridegroom. Mr Douglas replied on behalf of himself and wife. The company broke up at a late hoar in tho evening. Amongst the outward passengers by the 8.9. Talune for Melbourne to-day are Mrs G. S. Munro and her daughters, who join the P. and O. s.s. Arcadia at Melbourne, en route for Europe, where the Misses Munro are to pursue their musical studies. Their future will be watched with interest by their many New Zealand friends, ond we wish them every success.