PERSONAL

Evening Star, Issue 21811, 29 August 1934, Page 7

PERSONAL

Mr J. Tait arrived from Invercargill y to-day’s express to attend a sitting f the War Pensions Appeal Board. Mr and Mrs A. Stewart, en route or Sydney, were passengers -by this norning’s second express for the mrth Mr B. C. Smith, who has been in lunedin on business for the last aonth, left by the second express thi* oorning on his return trip to Hobart. Mr R. M. Greenslade and Miss E, reenslade left for Sydney to-day. The chief contest at the Ashburton rompetitions, the Tucker Memorial rophy for piano players resulted: iarjo'rie M'Dowell (Dunedin) test, 95; Vht, 90: own selection, 89; total, /4; Audrey Ruddock (Ashburton), 3, 87, 92;—265. There were five cometitors.—Press Association. Reference to the deaths of five memers of the Otago Justices of the Peace ssociation—Messrs G. L. Denniston, I. Ferguson, George Ritchie, J. Wadell Smith, and Robert Telfer—was made at the annual meeting last night, members standing in silence as a mark □f respect. Mr R. H. Cate (Wellington), Mr and Mrs H. Lee (Christchurch), and Mr J. C. Mills (Wyndham), ace guests at the Grand Hotel. City Hotel; Mr J. L. Jackson (Auckland), Mr J. Medlicott (Waimate), Mr J. Shea (Timaru), Misses J. Ross, M. Baird, N. Baird, M.' L. Hanning (Palmerston), Mr and Mrs Keown (Invercargill). Mr K. J. Walden (Riverton),