PERSONAL NOTES

Greymouth Evening Star, 9 June 1934, Page 7

PERSONAL NOTES

Mr D. Webb returned by to-day’s express to Christchurch.

Mr A. Naylor will leave on Tues, day, on a visit to Wellington.

Mrs A. Steel will return this after noon, from a visit to Christchurch.

Miss J. Baker left, this morning, for Christchurch.

Mr J. Congreve left this morning on return to Christchurch.

Miss .1. Hill, Westport, was a passenger by this morning's express to Christchurch.

Rev. Father McKay, who has been visiting Hokitika, left, to-day, on return to Christchurch.

Mrs Stark, who has been visiting Greymouth, left, to-day, on return to Dunedin.

Miss Mona Ellyett (Christchurch), is staying with Mrs Richard Le Oren, Taylorville.

The Mayor (Mr J. W. Greenslade) will leave for Wellington on Tuesday, to attend a meeting of the Dominion Municipal Executive.

Miss S. Anderson left, this morning, for Christchurch, to join the nursing staff of the Christchurch Hospital.

Constable J. L. Patterson left, this morning, for Otira, to relieve Constable Southworth, who leaves to-day, on a visit to Christchurch.

Guests at Bevington’s include: — Messrs H. Manios (U.S.A.), F. J Kent, F. Bostock (Christchurch), C Neville (Hokitika).

At Cambridge University, the degree of Doctor of Laws, was conferred on Mr Neville Chamberlain. A similar honour was conferred on his brother, Sir Austin, in 1920, and his father in 1894. —Official Wireless.

The King of Siam, who underwent an operation in a London nursing home for the removal of a cataract, is progressing well, and will probably be able to leave the nursing home in about a week. —Official Wireless.

Mr C. F. W. Allcott lias been trans ferred from Wellington, to the pos: tion of accountant at the Timari branch of the National Bank. Mr Al! cott is well known as a former Nev Zealand representative cricketerPress Assn.

Mr F. W. Platts, S.M., Thames (listrict, has had a further extension of his term till September 30, when he definitely retires. It is understood that Mr J. H. Luxford, the present Judge in Samoa, will succeed him. — Press Assn.

A Sydney cablegram stated'that the Rev. P. W. Stephenson M.A.. 8.D.. has been appointed headmaster of Trinity Grammar School, Summer Hill and Strathfield, in succession to the Rev. Canon Hilliard, who will leave towards the end of the year to_J;ake up his duties as Bishop of Nels*bn.