PERSONAL
Two officers of the Presbyterian General Assembly, the Rev. W. J. Corario (treasurer) and the Rev. George Budd (superintendent of home missions), have been in Dunedin_ on church business, and left for Wellington this morning. Mr Vernon Hargreaves and his wife went back to Christchurch to-day. Mrs Norton Taylor, principal of tho Southland School of Shorthand, travelled by the through express to-day to Christchurch.
The Clutha Presbytery yesterday sustained the call to Lawrence of the' Rev. H. H. Barton, and he has intimated that he accepts it. The induction is fixed for October 10. Mr Barton’s first charge was Westport, then Limestone Plains, then Maori Hill. . lie flag on the Central Fire Station was at half-mast to-day as a mark of respect to Superintendent Napier’s wife, who died this morning. Mr J. A. Hobart, of Messrs Arrnstrpng' and Springhall, Ltd., has been transferred from Dunedin to the Auckland branch of that_ firm, and left for the north this morning. Mrs and Mrs G. V. Bransgrove have returned to Dmedin ofter spending a holiday in Fiji and Samoa.
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Evening Star, Issue 19942, 11 August 1928, Page 11
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