PERSONAL

Evening Star, Issue 19197, 13 March 1926, Page 6

PERSONAL

"Visitors at tbo Excelsior Hotel incluch Messrs S. Leslie and L. Craino (Melbourne-), Mr W. W, Woodroffe (Auckland), Miss S. Seville, Ml and Mrs Seville (Wellington), Miss G % Emdell, Messrs E. W, Borland, L). G. Conutll, H. A. Ford (Christchurch). Among this© at the City Hotel are Mx E. C. Ongle; (Taibape). Mr and Mrs N. H. Nash, Mias Nash (Palmerston North), Mr A. Warburloi, Mr J. Duncan (Wellington), Mr L. G. Ynight (Christchurch), Mrs T. C. Burns, Air J. Eoborlson (Tiinaru), Mt and Mrs V] Soandrctt (Queenstown). Staying al the Hotel Carlton are Mr Paul White (Melbourne), Mrs E. Fisher (Gisborne), Mr k. Humphries (Wellington), Mrt M. JBuchauaj (Hastings), Mrs E. G. Bland, Messrs Aloiran O'Brien and H. Hanm (Christchurch, Mr G. Aitchison (Hampden). Grand Hop. guests include Air and Mn J. Crothers ((Warrnambool, Victoria), Mr and Mrs CqCrosswell (Lismorc, N.S.W.), Mr and MrsiV. J. Grevatt, Miss Grevatt (Auckland), Mp and Mrs T. A. Duncan, Miss Duncan (Otari), Hunterville), Mr and Mrs Allan H. Mahlall (Marion), Mrs and Miss M'Laren (Alaßrton), Mr and Mrs A. 1. Mackay (Pae&kariki), Mr ami Mrs A. C. Fell (Blenheim) Airs John Matheson, Miss Matheson (Timiru), Misses Strange, iss June Clifford (Christchurch), Mr and Mrs B. M. Macdonjlt (Cheviot). Ah' and MrS'T. W. Miller (Invercargill), who have been laying with the latter’s parents, Suporiniodcnt and Mrs Alathieson, Cargill street, lef for the south this morning.

The Key. J. Kuatriek (Moderator of the Presbyterian Gcneal Assembly) returned to Dunedin yesterday after an official visit to the Presbyterian laori missions. A Sydney cable states that Mr li. S. Bain has been apointed general superintendent of the Paific Cable Board, with headquarters at Syuey. Air C. Renn, soertary of the Canterbury Federation of Union, has tendered his resignation as sooretar of that body. Mr Etna stated that he had accepted a position in Loudon with!,ho firm of Runu, Hounam, and Co., piaotorte manufacturers, and that he was ieaqig the dominion oa April 2/, and propose to sail on the Tahiti for Jean Francisco. His resignation waa accepted with regret Ur Xteuu is a wellknown trade union smiary, and the chief unions by which he is employed comprise the Christchurch Priatin iraues Union, me Christchurch Pcloiming Musicians’ Uniou the Cunstchuich Pluiutrs and UashUorn Union, the Christchurch Plasterers' Union the Christchurch Journalus' Union, and tin Canterbury 'iracliou and tatiouary Engine urivere’ Union. There arcteu trade uniom in the Federation of Umus.—Christchurch correspondent.

Mr W. H. Johnston (waager of Hillside Workshops) and las wife l(t this morning on annual holiday leave, whh will bo spent in Wellington and Napier. Air E. E. Smith kit for Wellington by the 11.30 express this moruig. Mr J-. A. .Johnstone, of Buicy Park, was a passenger for Wellington by the third express to-day. Inspector Hugo, who has vised Southland since the Fire Brigades’ Cotcrence, left Dunedin this morning for Wfington. Mr S. Reid general manage, of tbo Wilson’s Portland Cement Corapan; made good use of his visit to Otago by liking at the great lakes, and before going away _ for Whangarci this morning he dec,red hi* intention of tolling his northern fends about the marvels of the mountain r»ion.

Mr R. M. Griffiths and Air F.Ross, both of Wellington, were amongst thepassengers for the north by the 11.50 train o-day.