PERSONAL NOTES

Greymouth Evening Star, 11 December 1933, Page 7

PERSONAL NOTES

A London cablegram stated that the late Viscount Grey left an estate worth. £123,791.

Mr J. O’Brien, M.P., arrived on Saturday, from Wellington, and left this morning, on return.

Miss M. McLaren will leave to morrow on a holiday visit to Christ church.

The death has occurred in China from pneumonia, of Stella Benson, novelist, 42 years of age—Official Wireless.

A Sydney cablegram Announced that Aiderman A. L. Barker has been elected Lord Mayor of Sydney, in succession to Aiderman Hagon.

Mr F. K. Roberts, Engineer’s assist ant, Public Works Department, Grey mouth, left this morning, on transfer, to Gisborne.

Mr S. Hollander, the international Rugby referee, who has been residing in Auckland for the past five months, has been transferred back to Christchurch.

Passengers by Saturday’s express from Christchurch, included; Mrs W. Sharp (from Levin), Mr G. Black $ (from Dunedin), Mr and Mrs Devine (from Christchurch), Miss L. Tabb (from Christchurch.-

The. funeral of the late Mrs Dora Elizabeth Hansen took place on Saturday afternoon, at Karoro Cemetery. Archdeacon J. A. Jermyn conducted the services at her late residence, Marlborough Street, and at the graveside.

A, Sydney cablegram stated that Australia’s best all-round cricketer, S. J. McCabe, will be operated on, this week, for appendicitis. He has witndrawn from the Sheffield Shield team, and is not expected to play again this season, but should be fit to join the team for England.

The Governor-General who intended to go into residence at Auckland this month, has revised his plans owinj to the Parliamentary session. Their Excellencies will spend Christmas in Wellington. Early in February, they will leave for Russell, in a Government steamer, to take part in the celebrations at Waitangi, and will return to Auckland in mid-February, and go into residence. —Press Assn.

A London cablegram stated that the Leader of the British Parliamentary Labour Party, Mr George Lansbury, slipped on the stairs of the Gainsborough Town Hall, where he was about’to deliver a speech. He broke his thigh. His condition is serious. His son has been called to his bedside. A later message stated that Mr Lansbury had left the hospital, looking surprisingly well.

The wedding took place at the Linwood Methodist Church recently of Caroline Annie Chapman, second daughter of Mr and Mrs W. Chapman, of Reefton, and Edward Nowley Mosley, youngest son of Mr and Mrs J. N. Mosley, of Greymouth. The Rev. Mr Duncan, of Reefton, officiated, and Miss M. Austin presided at the organ. The bride, who entered the church on the arm of her brother, Mr John Chapman, wore an ankle-length frock of powder blue crinkle crepe, made on simple lines, long puffed sleeves to the elbow and fitting cuffs. Her veil of blue, arranged in cap style, was held in place with a spray of orange blossom. She carried a shower bouquet of pink roses, carnations and sweet peas, with maidenhair fern. The bride was attended by her sister Bessie, who wore a frock of pink crinkle-crepe, made on similar lines to that of the bride, with hat and mittens to tone. She carried a shower bouquet of piuk carnations and sweet peas with maidenhair fern. Mr A. Mosley, brother of the bridegroom, was best man. The reception was held at the residence of the bridegroom’s sister, Mrs S. R. Tomlin, Linwood North. When Mr and Mrs Mosley left on their wedding tour, the bride was wearing a blue and white checked frock of rosemary crepe, with a blue swagger coat to tone. She wore a small white hat, relieved with blue-