PERSONAL NOTES

Greymouth Evening Star, 16 October 1939, Page 6

PERSONAL NOTES

An Official Wireless message stated that Their Majesties have arrived at Buckingham Palace from Windsor. Tlie King held a Council at which Lords Stanhope, Hankey and Ramsbottom were present.

Mr. and Mrs. S. O’Dea returned on Saturday, from Dunedin.

Mrs. C. Blackburn arrived on Saturday from Glen Afton.

Mr. A. McLagan left to-day, for Wellington.

Miss S. Carmody left this morning, on return, to Wellington.

• Mr. and Mrs. L. McMillan were passengers -by Saturday’s express from Christchurch.

Mr. J. Tennent was a passenger by this morning’s express to Christchurch.

The new Italian Ambassador, Signor Bastianini, has arrived in Lon-don-Official Wireless.

Mrs. J. C. Wilson, Cobden, who is a patient in Oranui Hospital, is progressing satisfactorily.

The Prince of Yemen, who visited London for the Palestine Conference, has left on his return journey.— Official Wireless.

Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Anderson, of High Street, have received advice that their daughter, Miss Sybil Anderson, who lias been nursing in London, has taken up war nursing duties.

Passengers by Cook Strait Airways West Coast service to-day were:— Mrs. I. Bagley (Wellington-Grey-mouth), Mrs. Casey (Westport-Grey-mouth), Mr. J. M. Eadie (GreymouthWellington).

A distinguished New Zealand archaeologist, Dr. A. D Trendall, has been appointed professor of Greek at the University of Sydney. Dr. Trendall, who is 30 years of age, recently has been lecturing on his excavations in Italy and on Roman art at the four universities of New Zealand.—Press Assn. ’

Messrs G. C. Roberts and H. Waddell, who left on Saturday for Burnham, were farewelled at the Albion Hotel. Mr. Roberts was presented by the guests and staff with a wristlet watch. Mr. and Mrs. Dowell presented Mr. Roberts with a silver cigarette case, and Mr. Waddell with a set of hairbrushes.

The death occurred at the Christchurch Hospital, this morning, of Constable Joseph Moore, of Blackball. Deceased, who had been an inmate of the hospital for the past two months, was a native of Ireland, aged 39 years. He had been stationed at Blackball for about two years. He is survived by his Avife and a young family of one son and three daughters.

Guests at Revington’s Hotel:—Mr. R. M. Antill (Nyasaland), Mrs J. M. Gairth (Masterton-), Miss A Willie (Semarang, Java), Mrs. Li M. Sanderson (Vancouver), Miss J. V. Molffuy-. son (Java), Miss M. Clark (Auckland), > Mr. L. Hubble, Mr. A. A. Boon, Mr. J.’ Epps, Mr. and Mrs E. Watkins,, Mr. and Mrs. H. AV. Macfarlane, Mrs N. Le Cren, Mr. E. F. Thompson (Christchurch). . ,

The following are guests at the Albion Hotel: Miss Myrtle E. Kishee (Cape Province, South Africa), Messrs G. S. Joseph, J. Bennett, M. Robertson, A. C. Wells, C. Hyland, L. McKinley, J. Davidson, Mrs. Sheppard (Christchurch), Messrs T. Johnstone (Dunedin), K. R. Churchward, A. McDonald (Reefton), C. W. Brunsden, J. W. Mitchell (Nelson), G. Ellis (Timaru), A. McLean, W. Dodds (Mataura).