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Grey River Argus, 9 April 1927, Page 4

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Air Bellamy’ is leaving Grey this morning for Christchurch. Mr E. Greenslade, of Christchurch, is at present visiting the Coast. Mr J. Galligan, who has been a patient in the Lewisham Hospital, Christchurch, for some time past, returned to Grey’ on Thursday. Rev W. Greenslade, who was recently transferred from Wellington to the East Belt Methodist Church, Christchurch, will arrive in Grey to-day. A London cable records the death of Colonel Robert Owen, who was in the war, the Commander of the Third Australian Battalion. It is understood that Air W. McDougall, of Marsden Road, will be a candidate for a seat on the Greymouth Borough Council. Bishop Brodie will arrive from Christchurch to-day. He will adminis-

ter the Sacrament of Confirmation at St Patrick’s Church to-morrow. Passengers returning to Grey’ by Thursday ’s express included. Mesdames Len. AlcGlashan, Al. J. Fogarty’, and C. F. A. Broad, Aliss D. Broad, and Miss J. Debenham. Guests at the Post Office Hotel include: Mr and Airs Ashton, Air and Mrs Stewart, Mr and Mrs Hawkes, Mr and Airs Robinson, Air and Airs Sefton; Messrs Birch, Sladrn, Strang, Spry’, Ayles, Forty, Munn and Spoug. Among those staying at the Albion Hotel are: Alessrs'B. Grange (Wellington), Irwin (Hokitika), R. Johnstone, R. B. Wheelcy, F. G. Kent, E. D. Taylor, J. Hodgson, F. J. Alorgan (Christchurch) . , A telegram from Tauranga states that at yesterday’s meeting of the Tauranga County Council, Air. R. L Pearless tendered his resignation as County Engineer, which was accepted with regret. Airs E. J. Scantlebury (Nelson), who was for many years a resident of Reefton, has been visiting South Westland. She arrived in Greymouth yesterday, and is the guest of Air James Ring. Airs Scantlebury is accompanied on the tour by’ Air and Mrs Fethsom. The following are recent guests at Stonehurst, Latimer Square, Christchurch: Aliss I. Pratt and Aliss E. Leece, of Surrey, England; Airs and Aliss J. Aloir, of Cape Riche, West Australia; Mr. and Airs A. P. Raven, Ashburton, Air. D. M. Robertson, Greymouth, Air. Dahl, Wellington. A dance has been arranged and will take place at “Stonehurst” Latimer, Square, Christchurch, on Easter Saturday night. Alargaret Aliddleton’s Orchestra will supply the dance music.

Airs James Stevenson, who for many years, resided at Reefton, and who recently’ returned from Alelbourne, is at present on a visit to the West Coast, with a view to renewing old friendships. Airs Stevenson has been absent from the Coast fro about two years the greater portion of that time being spent in visiting Australia, and various parts of the Dominion. Airs Stevenson is at present staying with her son, Air. J. B. Stevenson, of Inangahua Junction.

Visitors to Christchurch stay at Stonehurst Private Hotel, Latimer Square. Three minutes’ walk from shopping area and all theatres. Th© popular house for West Co*st visitors. Full size billiards table, wireless installation, ample bathroom accommodation. Greymouth papers taken. Tariff 12/6 day; £3 3s per week. Telegrams i Stonelea. ” Telephone 2263.—Advt,