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Grey River Argus, 15 May 1913, Page 5

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Mrs- R. J. Seddon is at present visitinpr Auckland. . ' It is reported that Mr. W. Belcher, of Dunedin, intends to become a can- j didate for Parliament. j Mr. 'F. F. Munro was yesterday elected Chairman of the Wjestport .Harbour Board, with Mr. T. H. Greenwood as deputy chairman. Sir James Carroll continues to make satisfactory progress towards recovery from his recent severe illness; Bui' will not be able to see visitors for another week -or two. . M<r. Eddy ("Doss") Irving, has been spending his annual holiday on the Coast, returned to Wellington by the Arahura yesterday. "Doss." Avhn is well known in West Coast football circles, has .definitely decided to retire from the game. The passengers to Christchurch yesterday morning included:— Mesdamcs Chas. Turnbull,A. Morse and Ryan; Misses Mathewson and. A. .Doogan; Messrs.'" J. C. J. Gummer, D G. Bruce L R. Hamilton. W. Home, •Chasney, G; Finn, H. Bell and W. S. Bates. ArcTibishop Redwood received yesterday an official cablerrrame from Rome announcing the appointment of Dean O'Shea, S.M.. Vicar General, of the Arch Diocese, as Co-Ad.iiitor Archbishop, of Wellington with the. right or succession. The election of officers of tlie MaI sonic Grand Lodg-e for the Nelson and Maryborough., districts are as follows : —Grand Bibie Bearer, W. Bro. Edwin Groxe; Grand Steward, W. Bro. R. G. Dawkihs; Member of the Board of Benevolence, W. Bro. Frederick Thomas ; West Coast District Grand Superintendent of Works, W." Bro. Samuel W. Street-; Grand Steward, W. Bro. Benjamin Bennett ; Member of -the Board of General Purposes, W. Bro. R- A. Stewart; Member of th, e Board of : Benevolence. W. Bro. J. H. Hartland.