PERSONAL

Grey River Argus, 26 February 1926, Page 4

PERSONAL

| Mr A. L. Malcolm was a through pns1 sengvr to Wellington yesterday. I Mr A. J. Barbere] was a pasgerger (tor l ’hrist chili', h by yesterday s evj.n ss. 1 Mr A. K. England, who has been v»* a business visit to th.* West Coysr, relumed East yesterday. Mrs .1, Kennedy, and Miss Kennedy 1 of Taiinii St., left yesterday on a visit ’to (.-hiist<*hurch and Dunedin. I Mr T. A. Dobson, a member of rhe Bum din Fire .Brigade, returned to the Inhibition City yesterday. . | Mr G. 11. Waller returned to Chrisr- . church yesterday after a business visit , ’v Grevmonth. J Coustubic Honey left Greymouth ves- . herd ay with a prisoner under eseoii for , j Christ church. J Mr Baggs, who has been a guest of I the Albion, left by the last train fur I ! Christchurch. ! ) A cable states the Rev. F. XV. Hynes r iwns elected {.resident of the New South .I Wales Methodist Conference. I Mr and Mrs T. Rowston, who nave j I been staying at the Federal Hotel. ] Christchurch, arrived by last evening’s * I express. .nmong yesterday's inwarl express . passengers were: Miss Wingfield (from , I Dunedin i. Messrs R. McGrath, I’. S. ‘ Ern'me and Marlndoe. Mr M. Sweetmnn, an old West Coast boy, is at present visiting his parents .in oreymouth. Mr Swertman is a.f < ompanied by Mrs Swoctman. < Mr “Jumbo” XV el Is, the well-known i Australasian track rider, is in Greyf- mouth for competition in the sports • to-morrow. s Passengers for Dunedin by yestere day’s express included Miss N. Stori p . 1 I Mrs J. Moore. Messrs J. Skeats, and. W. I Hillgrove. Mesdames XViiiiams and Guy and Messrs Williams and BoucheT have arp rived back in Greymouth after a motor trip to Dunedin. , Among the outward passengers for p Christchurch yestonlay wore:—Mrs A s E. Jones, Miss E. Collier. Mr and Mr® i, W. Arnott, Messrs S. 11. Carey and J- ? Foote. 1. Lieutenant Moore and Staff-bergean* I Major Evans, V.C.. of the local Defence Office, loft for Burnham yesterday tt» attend the military ramp being held j there. The Westland Labour Representation t Committee have nominated for sea’s on the XVistland Licensing Ron-h :i Messrs J. Goodall and J. B. Kent. 1 It is reported that Mr F. L. Tur--1 *ev. of (’iibdon, is to be a caiulida.to ’ at the forthcoming election for the ; Buller Licensing Bench. I Miss B. (‘‘Connor (Christohn’rch) has been appointed to the position of jl'olephone Exchange supervisor nt ; "’revniOLth. and will arrive here short- . ly. Mr R. A. Stewart, Teller at the National Bank. Greymouth, has been transferred to the Christchurch branch, and will take up his new duties at . the beginning of next month. Mr R. G. Myerscough, Chief Signal Inspector of .Railways, arrived by yesterdav’s express, accompanied by Mrs Myerscough and Mrs Evans, XXell.ngton. Mr J. McLachlan, states an Adelaide 1 cablegram, was elected at a joint sit- . ting of both Houses to fill the Senate vacancy caused by the resignation of Senator Benny. Senior Sergeant T. Ryan, stationed nt Westport, has been promoted to a . position et Mount Cook Police Station, j Wellington. No appointment has yet I been made to fill the vacancy at West- ■ I port. Among the outward express passengers yesterday were: Mesdames G. Paul (Ahaura), G. T. Moss (Christ- ; church). Mrs J. Sharp. Mr and Mrs N. Dale, and Messrs G. T. Moss and P. King. Master Reggie Austin, son of Mr G. S. Austin, of the Hotel Dominion, ar- > rived from Auckland on Wednesday, on a holiday visit to his parents, accompanied bv Mr Dave O’Malley. Both visitors are noted in the northern city ns saxophone players, Mr O’Malley leading the Celebrity Jazz Band, bearin? his name. It is probable that before they depart the local public will have the opportunity of hearing this talented pair play in Greymouth. Inspector D. C. Frazer, who has been ippointed successor to Inspector Eccles, in charge of the Grey district, arrived from Napier last evening. Inspector Frazer has had a very successful career. Joining the police department as a constable in Auckland, ho was then placed in charge of the Otorohanga Station, in the King Country. Ho was later promoted to Sergeant, and returned to Auckland, and from there was stationed at Napier. He thsn left for Palmerston North in the capacity of Senior Sergeant. Several years as Sub Inspector followed at Dunedin, amt when later further to inspectorship, was transferred to Napier, from whence he comes to Grey.