PERSONAL NOTES

Greymouth Evening Star, 20 January 1939, Page 6

PERSONAL NOTES

Mrs Brebner (Havelock North), ,eft for Christchurch, this morning.

Mr J. Weir left to-day on. return ,o Wellington

Miss C. Phillips left this morning, on return to Wellington.'

Mr M. Minehan left to-day. on a visit to Christchurch.

Rev. Father Kingan, S.M., left today, on return to Wellington. '

Mr and Mrs C. Wheeler left this morning, on return to Camara.

Mr D. Mitchell left this morning, for Christchurch.

Miss P. Donaldson left to-day, on return to Christchurch.

Mr K. E. Balchin left this morning, for Christchurch.

Miss J. Greaney arrived yesterday, from Wellington.

Mr E. Cholerton, Christchurch, is visiting Greymouth.

Mrs. W. Drummond arrived yesterday, from Christchurch.

Mrs. W. Lanini arrived yesterday from Dunedin, on a holiday visit to Greymouth. • .

Mrs H. Marshall was . a passenger by: this morning’s express to Christchurch.

Mr. P. Curran, Post and Telegraph Department, Hokitika, has received notice of transfer to Rangiora. He will be replaced by Hokitika, by Mr. J, N. Ballantyne, Christchurch.

Mr. C. G. S. Simkin, M.A., has been appointed lecturer in economics at Canterbury University College. Mr. Simkin, who is 25 years of age, will take the place made vacant by the resignation of Mr. G. Lawn, M.A.

A cable message from London received by the Port Line, announced that Mr. W. P. Tyser, chairman of the Company, has taken up. the position of president, and Mr. Herbert W. Corry, vice-chairman, has been appointed chairman. —Press Assn.

Passengers by Cook Strait Airways’ West Coast service to-day were: — We.llington-Greymouth: Lord Strabolgi; Nelson-Greymouth: Dr. Mitchell, Miss Dunk! er, Miss K. Crawford; Greymouth-Wellington, Lady Galway, Captain Stuart-French; Grey-mouth-Nelson: Mr and Mrs I. M. Walker.

A Gazette notice announces the appointment of the following as’ members of the Pharmacy Plan Industrial Committee under the Industrial Efficiency Act, 1936: —Messrs. G. P. Adams (Wellington), D. S. Dodds (Christchurch), E. R. Myers (Wellington), J. A. Race (Dunedin), H. J. Rickard, W. H. Stevens, and D. W. Woodward (Wellington).

The death occurred yesterday, at New Plymouth, of Mr Frank Locke Hartnell, aged 64, who was prominent in the Returned Soldiers’ Association, and national rifle shooting. Last week, Mr Hartnell won the North Island open croquet championship, and with Mrs Morgan as partner retained the doubles championship.— Press Assn.

Recent guests at Lake Brunner Hotel (Mitchells) have included:— Mr and Mrs J. H. Brook, Mr B. S. Brook, Miss J. Brook, Mr W. Spong (Christchurch), Miss A. G. Hill Miss B. Walker (Dunedin), Miss G. Blamires (Wanganui), Miss F. M. Pyle (Auckland), Mr D. W. F. Crombie (Wellington), Mr and Mrs J. M. Crombie (Nairobi), Mr and Mrs H. H. Atkinson (Nelson), Mr and Mrs H. Haworth (Sydney), Mrs and Miss D. Brown (Melbourne).

Rev. Father M. J. Burke, S.M., has been appointed vice-rector of * St. Bede’s College, Christchurch, succeeding the Rev. Father A. Cullen, S.M.. who has been transferred as parish priest, at Glenlyon, Brisbane. Other changes on the college staff are: —Rev. Father B. Baillie, S.M. (St. Patrick’s College, Wellington), replaces the Rev. Father I. Gupwell, S.M., who has been transferred to St. Patrick’s; the Rev. Father B. F. Blake, S.M., who has studying at Oxford and Grenoble Uni-’ versifies, rejoins the staff, to which the Rev. Father F. Darning, S.M., recently- ordained, has been added.

Guests at Revingtons Hotel include: Mr. and Mrs. P. Higgins (England); Mrs. W. J. Ferguson, Mrs. A. C. Johns, Miss L. Johns, Mr. D. Johns, Mr. and Mrs. R. Stuart, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Roberts, Mr. S. A. Sullivan (Christchurch); Mrs. F. J. Perham (Invercargill); Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Allen (Blenheim); Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Simpson (Perth, W.A.); Miss A. M. Walker (Cairns, N. 1.); Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Haggitt (Wellington); Mr. W. Aitken, Mr. W. H. Hutchinson, Mr. S. Flowell (Sydney); Mr. and Mrs. J. Tosswill (Auckland).

The death is announced from Christchurch of Miss Emily Chaplin, a member of the Canterbury College Council, and Vice-President of the National Council of Women. She trained as a teacher, holding office at one period as President cf the Teachers’ Institute, and also of the Women Teachers’ Association, Her experience and interest in educational matters received further recognition when she was chosen as one of the New Zealand delegates to the first Pan Pacific Women’s Conference, held at Honolulu.—Press Assn.

Guests at the Albion Hotel include: Mr. and Mrs. L. Stonebridge. Miss Stonebridge (London); Mrs. P. Friebury (Oamaru); Airs. T. Burrowes (Hokitika); Mr. A. T. Macpherson, Mr. B. White, Mr. J. Wilson, Mr. K. Bleakley. Mr. F. S. Watson (Christchurch); Mr. D. B. Bly. Mr. A. McKurdy, Mr. J, Greig, Miss AL Westgarth (Timaru); Miss C. A. Wyeth (Gore); Mr. J. Stokes (Auckland); Messrs. W. D. Ryan and N. Massoni (Christchurch); Mr. and Mrs. S. Sewill, Afessrs. L. Cocker and A. Hunter (Wellington); Mr. A. N. Paragus (Switzerland); Mr. G. Lade (Mexico City).