PERSONALS

Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 12034, 28 August 1933, Page 4

PERSONALS

The tender of Air Geo. Smith at £B2 for the proposed extension to the cattle pavilion at .the Show Grounds has been accepted. Mrs. W. Bowie returned home on Saturday after spending a most enjoyable month’s lioliady in Wellington. Mr. AY. Hamilton Irvine, who attended the meeting of the New Zealand Accountants Society at Wellington last week, returned to Gisborne on Saturday evening. On behalf of tho Australian Broadcasting Commission, Mr -Arthur Alasou lias engaged Sir Hamilton Harty to conduct a series of orchestral concerts.—P.A. Tim following new members were elected at Saturday’s meeting of the committee of the A. and P. Association; "Messrs 1. D. Bramwell, Colin Carmichael. W. Keith and F. E. Wilson and Airs. AY. B. AYU!ock. The Committee of the A. and UAssociation oil Saturday resolved to ask Mr. AY. Cog to act as one of the produce stewards at the Show and Air. C. Tietjcn to act as a steward in the sheaf tossing contest. A Loudon message states that successes in the actuaries’ examination included the following: Passed in part 1, L. Denby and Y. Thomson, of AYelliugton; part TIT, section XK. Lockett, of AYelliugton, who qualified for an associateship; part IV, B section, S. Bcckingsale. who qualified for a fellowship. j Air. P. J. Roberts and Air. F. S. ; Bowen, the Poverty Bay members of the Electoral Committee of the ARac Board, leave this morning for the annual meeting at AYelliugton this week. They will be accompanied by Air. AY. D. Lysnar, who is a candidate for a seat on die Board. Reference to the illness of Air. AY. J. Sinclair, retiring president of the Gisborne Bowling Centre, was made at the annual meeting by the chairman, Air. J. A. Wyatt, and if. was decided to forward Air. Sinclair a letter of sympathy wishing him a speedy recovery. On account of ill-healtli. Air. E. A. Cameron tendered his resignation from the committee of the A. and P. Association on Saturday. It was resolved to grant All". Cameron three months’ leave of absence and to request him to remain on the committee. For the coming A. and P. Snow, (Tie side shows will be in the same location as last year, but it was decided at Saturday’s meeting of the A. and P. Association that it bo a recommendation to the committee next year to move them away from the end of the oval. At Saturday's meeting of the A. and P. Association, a vote of condolence with the relatives of the lute Messrs. E. \Y. Bousfield and J. At. Cram, who had been members of the association, was carried in the usual manner. The president referred to the fact that the late Air. Bousfield was probably one of the oldest members of the association : he had been a staunch supporter of tho work since its inception and had competed at the first show in 1875. A Christchurch P.A. wire records the death of the Rev. George Lindsay. aged 87. a retired Afinister of the Presbyterian Church. He was minister of St. Paul's, Invercargill, for 23 yeans, until 1911. in which year he was Aloderator of the General Assembly. Afterwards lie was at St. Clair for two years and at Southbl'idge for Jive years. Third term appointments under the rationing scheme for unemployed teachers have been made by the !llawke’s Bay Education Board as follows; Probationary assistants. — Awa'puni, Geoffrey IT. Bills; Gisborne Central, Alary T. AY alters, Aland M. AY. Poole; lvuiti, Eleanor M. Carr; Mangapapa, Nora M. Norcross, Lilian Lister; Manutuko, Edith A. Baker; Patutahi, John G. Bark; To Hapara, Lily E. P. Alien, Edna 1). limes; To Ivaraka Bessie C. Grey; Tolaga Bay, Alary P. Alayo; AYairoa. Eunice O. Brown The death is reported of Mr. William Clement Cargill, of Morrinsvillo, aged 63. From 1892 to 1902 he was the proprietor of the AYairarapa Star, later known as tho Age and, from 1904 until 1908, he coptrolled the Paten Press. Subsequently, he started the Pukckoho Times and then purchased the Morrinsvillo Star. At the time of his death, ho was managing director of the Cargill Publishing Company, which publishes the MorriiiiSviUe Star, the Matamata, Record and the Putaruru Press. 'Mr Cargill was president of the .Master Printers’ Federation from 1928 until 1930. —Press Assn.