Personal Notes

Greymouth Evening Star, 21 July 1944, Page 4

Personal Notes

Lord Keynes, British delegate to the monetary conference at Brettqn Woods, suffered a mild heart attack, a New York cablegram announced.

The death has occurred at Christchurch of Mr. Denis Joseph Shea, for the last 25 years general manager of the Canterbury Frozen Meat Company Limited.

A London cablegram stated that M. Pierre Viennot, the Ambassador in London of the French Provisional Government, has died aftei’ a short illness. He was aged 47.

Mr. Justice Northcroft left, last evening, on return to Christchurch, after presiding at the quarterly session of the Supreme Court at Greymouth.

It is officially announced that Lieut. General Noel Mason MacFarlane has relinquished his appointment as Chief of the Allied Control Commission in Italy to undergo a prolonged course of medical treatment.

The Chief Librarian at the Greymouth Municipal Library, Miss M. L. Cunliffe tendered her resignation, owing to ill-health, to the Greymouth Borough Council last evening. Miss Cunliffe, in the course of her letter, stated that she joined the staff in 1906. The resignation was held over in the meantime, and it was decided to write to Miss Cunliffe thanking her for her long and faithful service.

The folloAving are guests at the Albion Hotel: Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Fletcher, Messrs R. H. Price. A. E. Stevens, S. L. Rogers, H. A. Sadler, E. Cholerton (Christchurch), L. W. Skerten (Burnham), F. Bick, D. A. Hickson (Wellington), S. C. Crampton (Invercargill), C. E. Wrighton (Nelson), C. E. McMillan (Auckland), Mr. and Mrs. J. A. McLennan (Methven), Mr. and Mrs. G. Jope (Westport).