PERSONAL NOTES

Greymouth Evening Star, 28 July 1932, Page 7

PERSONAL NOTES

Mr P. Sweetman left, to-day, for Wellington.

Mr J. Johnston left, to-day, on T9' ‘ turn to Invercargill.

Mr and Mrs R. Unwin left, this morning, for Dunedin.

Mr W. A. Flavell, Chairman o Directors of the Westport Coal Coy. left, to-day, oh return to Dunedin.

Mr and Mrs H. Webber, who have been visiting Greymouth, left, this morning, on return to Stratford.

Mr F. R. Duffy left, this morning, on a holiday visit to Christchurch and Dunedin.

Mr J. F. Stevenson, who has been visiting Greymouth, left, to-day, on return to, Wellington.

Mr and Mrs J. Muschamp were pas sengers by this morning’s express to Christchurch.

Mr E Brown, who has been visiting Cobden' left, to-day, on return to Kaikoura.

Mrs C. Pugh left, to-day, for the North Island, where she will in future reside. ,

Mr C. Fraser, President of the Grey, mouth Waterside Workers’ Union, will return, this afternoon, from Wellington.

Mr A. Garry, of the Public Trust Office, Greymouth, left, this morning, on transfer to Hastings. He was accompanied by Mrs Garry,

A London cablegram announced the death of Lady Ranfurly, wife of the Earl of Ranfurly, ex-Governor of New Zealand.

Mr J. G. L. Hewitt, S.M., who has been presiding over a sitting of the Valuation Court at Westport, left, this morning, for Christchurch.

The death took place at the Auckland Hospital on Tuesday, of Mrs Julia Letitia 'Clinkard, aged seventyone, wife of Mr C. H. Clinkard, M.P. for Rotorua.

The funeral of the late Patrick O’Boyle took place, this morning, at Karoro cfemetery. Rev. Father Healy celebrated Requiem Mass at St. Patrick’s Church, and conducted the service at the graveside.

The retirement is announced of Mr J. E. Gamble, accountant to the Wellington Harbour Board, after fortyeight and a-half years’ service. He had been accountant since 1909. Mr A. W. O. Travers will succeed Mr Gamble. —Press Assn.

Having served Wellington Harbour Board for many years, Mr A. G. Barnett, the Secretary, was appointed Chief Executive Officer at the,Board meeting, last evening. The Board accepted the resignation of the General Manager, Mr James Marchbanks, to take effect from next Monday, and appointed him Consulting Engineer. Mr E. D. dachemaille (Office Engin l eer) was appointed Engineer to the Board.—Press Assn.

The death took place, at her residence at Roxburgh, last evening, of Mrs. W. H. Weaver. She had been in ill health for some time. She leaves a husband and an adult family of three, Mrs M. Lynch (Greymouth), William, (Dunedin) and John (Roxburgh). The funeral will take place at Roxburgh on Saturday. The deceased was well known on the Coast, *her husband being a native of Greymouth. Mr jA. Weaver left this morning) to attend the funeral.