PERSONAL NOTES

Greymouth Evening Star, 19 June 1926, Page 5

PERSONAL NOTES

Mrs F. Garth, snr., Boundary Street, left this morning for Christchurch.

Mr and Mrs J. Molloy, Buccleugh Street, left this morning on a holiday trip to Christchurch.

Mr J. Webber, of the Greymouth Railway station staff, has been appointed stationmaster at Albury.

Mrs T. Adkins, Elmer Lane, left this morning on a trip to Christchurch.

A Sydney cablegram announced the death ‘of the Rev. Harold Wheen, a prominent Methodist, aged 58.

Mrs W. Lane and'Mr A. Jack, who have been attending the funeral of their mother at Hokitika, returned this morning to Christchurch.

Mr W. Mcßride, Provincial Grand Master of the' Masonic Lodge in Canterbury, died at Timaru on Thursday, aged 50 years.

Mr and Mrs ' Johnston, of Barry - town, and Mrs Poschich, who have been spending a holiday in Nelson, will return to-day.

Mrs J. W. Hannan, Winnie Street, left this morning for Christchurch. She was iaccjonipanied by Miss faMeldrum, of Moss Street: ,

Mr A. Southey, .of the Railway workshop’s staff, who has keen transferred to Addington, left this morning for his new location.

Miss Isa Syme, who has been on a visit to her parents, Mr and Mrs D. Syme. Runanga, returned this morning to Christchurch.

On the motion of Mr J. J. Molony, Mr Philip G. Harkness, L.L.8., was admitted by Mr Justice Adams as a barrister' of the Supreme Court at Westport.

Albion Hotel.. guests are : —Messrs A. Christie, • Ashburton; P. G. MarI tin, Christchurch; 0. K. Steele, Wellington ; A. Loadsman, Wellington; G. Bowlands, Christchurch; Parsons, Christchurch;

Messrs, i J,''-F. . Grierson and R.- F. Watkins,t ; underwriters’ representatives, who have been attending meetings of the Grey, Hokitika, and Westport Fire Boards, 'returned this morning to Christchurch. .

Dr. W. (McKay) who has been one t>f the honorary ■ stirgeons and anaesthetists to th A* Grey Hospital, has tendered his resignation to the Board, after -twenty-four 'years’ connection with the institution.

Passengers by this morning s, express included Mesdames P. Cranliitch, W. F. Brewer, Miss I. Cochrane, Messrs T. H. Henderson, D. Bates, T. Spong, A. Seque, Caithness, R. Clarke, -F:-Eller, M. Whittaker, T. Malidn and Rathgen.

The following were among the guests at the Post Office Hotel this week: Messrs Brooke-Taylor, Spong, T. Cresswell, W. Mclndoe, Stock, Baynes, Price, Harris, Thompson, Jarvin, Whittaker, Stubberfield, M arker, Walker, ■ Daly, Chamberlain, Dalgleish, Drayton, Sampson, and D. Bates.

The death of Mr William Ernest Lutz, a former Cobden resident, ana brothei- of Mr Jules A. Lutz, formerly of Greymouth, now of Wellington, took place, at his residence at Wellington on Monday last. He was for many years in the butchery business at Cobden. He retired and , moved to Wellington in 1903.

“ Air T. D. Burnett, Member for Temuka, is still not in a fit state oi health to take his seat in the House, and ten days’ leave of absence was obtained for him. Four days’ leave was obtained for Mr V. H., Potter (Roskill), and one month foi’ Air M. Wilfojjd (Hu t tt) both on account of illness. Ten days’ leave was allowed Mr W. S. Glenn (Rangitikei), oil account >of urgent private business, and two weeks’ leave was granted tp the Hon. A. T. Ngata (Eastern Alaori),' who has illness in his family. . ... .. f ,