PERSONAL.

Grey River Argus, 16 May 1912, Page 4

PERSONAL.

■• " — . " ♦....'". ',-''/. .■•...■ „-> ' ■ Mr H..C. Harley is^payiLng. a short business trip -to :Nelson. Agnfes Beans Cameron, the .rioted Canadian .writer, died yesterday.. '_ ■--:■ , Mr R. A. Home, district manager of the Dresden Piano Company has arrived from Chris ; tchuxch. Mr T. Thomas .left yesterday ■ for / Nelson ; from there he proceeds :to Auckland for a short ;&tay - V. y Mr J. Ferguson, manager, of the local branch of the Bank ' of New Zealand, accoinpaniiied : by Mrs Ferguson, has left; on a three months' holiday trip. They visit Otago and the North; Miss M. CampbeU, teacher a*' the . Lower Otira State School, has 1 -been s ga-anted leave of absence by; th^e- West- . iand Education Board, owing to. illr ness. -..' .•-■•.■■ ■. „. ."■;'. ..-.;•, _;-.."■ 1, Mrs iH.-. C. Harley was : a gassei^er . overland yesterday. "She will beijoined by Mi Harley next: week in Chris t> church, where they will be present at. Mr Harley's sister's weddiiig. "- Mr W. Jeffries, who has been appointed manager and auctioneer at Ho:kiaka::for Messrs Mark Sprot -and Co. , was an overland .-. passenger oin Tuesday, and entered upon his new duties at Hokitika yesterday. ,; / .. A 'Sydney cable message states ithat the New Zealand" As'Spciatiiic^ 'gave /a - reception in honur of Sir Joseph -and . Lady Ward. There was a -large and repre^eßfcative Vati^ridance; The speeches .were of a complimentary character. ..-■.. _ ,/ ''. -:--y ■■':■ Mr A. Bunz, conductor of the 'Ghristr chuTch Orchestral Sodety and Christchurch Liedertafel, and >organis£ ; ::bf St. :Mary's Cathedral, /has. armyed • f roim . Ohristeliurch to take part, in -the Orchestral Society's coritert this <&yen.- '.:". in^- ~ - : ■ • '. ■•'■■ : ~' 1 ".: '^■ i -"':;;*;- U : .--' _The following left by the '; Otira '7s£{-l press : A/eafei'day moirning •;— Mists' SmaUej, Todd, 'M. Jackson, Keith;"ania ; Savage; Mesdames Keviiij ; ; Mackay*and two children, A. Coumbei : V. -Arm '- strong, H. C. Harley, and\ J; F&cgu- • 'son; Messrs J. McLebd, H.- ; Y- G.air;land, V. Armstrong, F. Trenb-^ ; IL ■Gould, J. Cook, R. F Smithi '.• G^-F. pavies, , P. McCormack, :'J. ,^Quiinlan; J. Ashwood, P. O'Connor/- jf. Gruemii,H; T Armstrong, R. Aldridge; T. Mil-f r i lar, A.- C White, $.'Fjerguson aSdt^J; Gieseking juni\ ■ ■• /- - \ :