PERSONAS

Grey River Argus, 26 May 1922, Page 4

PERSONAS

Air J. W. Hannan was. yesterday, reelected chairman of the Huspiial and Charitable Aid Board . Mrs C. Woolhou.se and daughter, who have been spending a holiday with Airs C. Phillies of Reefton. have returned to Hokitika. Inspector Mathi-eson and Mr F. Oxford (Collector of ( list ms) loft yesterday for Murchison, in connection with the alleged illicit » ill.case. Professor W. T. Goode, who was the “ Manchester Guardian’s” special correspondent in Russia in 3919, arrived in Christchurch on 'Tuesday from Wellington. Mr J. M. Coradinn has definitely informed the Leader of the Liberal Party that he cannot see his. way to he a candidate for the Masiertou seat. Mr R. P. Hudson, M.P, for ATotueka who has been in a private hospital at Nelson for some weeks, expects to be sufficiently well to return home to Alotueka this week. Mr C. G. Curtis, manager at Westport for the Westport C 0.4 Company, m being transferred to Timaru as mau- • ger for the company there. Air Curtis ha- bec'i : ! Westport for the past sixAlrs Thomas Grabb, of Granity is at present on a visit to Reefton and is the guest of her brother, Air NV. B. Auld. The Hon. C. J. Parr, Minister of Health and Education, advises the County Chairman that Ire will reach Reefton on the evening of the 30th inst.. leaving tl*e following morning. The New Zealand militarist, Briga-dier-General B. C. Freyberg, V.C., C.M.G., D. 5.0., was on Alay 3 made a Doctor of Laws at St. Andrew’s University, Scotland, and was capped in the company of Admiral of the Fleet Lord Wester Wemyss and others. He will be married next months to the Hon. Mrs AlcLaren, sister of Mrs Reginald McKenna, whose husband was for some years Birst Lord of the .Admiralty and Chancellor of the Exchequer. Among the outward passengers by yesterday’s express were .Mrs I’. J. Dunne (Ohakune), Aliss k. AlcMinn (who competes at Dunedin Caledonian dancing), Airs and Aliss Coburn, Air AG. Henderson! Canterbury Progress League), Mr T. L. Robson ( Lyttelton Times), Air P. Tburpy (Me-' Gruer and Co), Air G. Gillespie, Archdeacon and Airs Fitchett, Air C. 1 ringham (coal owner), and Air and Airs Brown. Airs Walters, prior io her departure for Westport from Ikamatua, was on Alonday farewcllcd a’, the school by the residents of Ikamatua. Air Aldnroe presented Airs NN alters with a tiavelling rug on behalf of the residents ot the district, and wished her happiness and prosperity in her new sphere. Items were contributed by Alcssis Coombe, Shannahan, Alichel and AlFitzgerald, the music being supplied by Airs Alichel. Air NV. Al. Harcourt w:is a capable AI.C. Dancing was continued until the early hours.