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Grey River Argus, 23 February 1927, Page 4

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| Tin- linn. 11. L. Miih, I, ~f IL-kirik-i i ii-tnrin-.I ir.im \V<-11 ih o r.,... . I Air IL \\. Kitchinghaiu was a pass<mger by the express vesterdav, fur Christchurch. Air M. dark, of the Railway traffic staff, and Mrs (’lark returned yesterday 1 rom their honeymoon. Airs C. Hing, <o <'hi i.slchnrch, is staving with Mi and Mrs Janies Ring, Grcvmout h. Miss .1. Sinn,,lt n-turniil t„ Welling, ton yesterday from a visit to her relatives here. I The Mayor of Brunner, Mr F. WilI limns, left yesterihiv for Tinmni. where lie will spend a vacation. | Dr. Kennedy, of Hokitika, passed through by the east Bound express, en- | route to Christchurch, yesterdav. I Mr J. Kennedy, Municipal Gas Manager, returned yesterday from Wellington, where he has been attending a conference of gas managers. Airs Ross < larke, who has Loen the guest of her mother. Ahs T. Baxter, Franklin Street, left for Am-klam! vesterday. Passengers for Wellington by yesterd.iy mornmg’s express were Mrs l>. Mil’arthv and Misses Xilm Stewart and •lean Tennent. I Among the passengers from (irev- | mouth to Cliristehureh by yesterdav i morning’s express were Miss E. Lamont I ami Miss A. Milligan, who are holidayI making in the city. Miss Mima Ruane has been advised j that she has been awarded p;; IllarkK j for book-keeping, and S 9 for shorthand I ill the examinatioas of the X.itmim’ j Bu-iness College, Svdnry. | A. Sydniw cabl<‘ stalos that the Au<Itralian up. cricketers, Macartney, Jack Gregoix and Oldfield, have become • golfers. Ihe “Herald” says there is a I stiong likelihood of the two former I f orsaking the cricket arena for the j links. I A Hum-din press message states that ■ the resign.-ition of Dr. 11. p. Piekerill as i Dean of the Dental Faculty of the Universify of Otago has been accepted Lv tlu* Otago I Diversity Council. It is t » take erfoit as from the end of Julv I next. Dr. Piekerill will probably la private practice in Sydnev. ■ Mr Thomas Ryan, who was rerv I well known in Rugby f.mtlmll and I .'-.uliting circles as “Darby” Ryan, died al Auckland i.u Monday at the i age nt o.i years. He was a member of bln- Auckland .XU. in ISS2, IXB3. ]SB«, } iml Iss.-,. :, r „| i„ ]SBS was among the" I first All P.1.-u-k team that visited the I Commonwealth. A sudden death that caused a shock l in \\ estpon (telegraphs our corres-ponb-nt) occurred yesterdav afternoon. Mr Harry Holder, the well-known Hcensce of the Criterion Hotel, Westport, while on visit to Chariestou, collapsed and succumbed. He had left Westport earlier in the day, by motor for Ihe ol«| mining resort. The bofv was brm ght to Westport by ambulance about s o’, lock last evening. Deceased who was about 56 years of age, ami wa- •; very well-known figure in Westport, had only recently returned from a Lea.th trip. He leaves a wife and a grown-up family, one daughter residing at home, while one son, Mr IL Holder of the Railway Department, r centlv paid his parents a visit.