PERSONAL

Grey River Argus, 10 February 1931, Page 4

PERSONAL

Rev. Father P. Ginisty leaves by to-day’s express for WaHmate.

Mr J. Kennedy, manager of the Borough Gas Works, leaves to day to attend a conference of gas managers iat Dunedin. Mesdames M. Donncllan. Nel on Creek and J. Keating, GreymouJi leave bv this morning’s express on a holiday visit to f hristehurhfe. ! Private advice has been. ■ received in Greymouth of the death, at Mangaboa. Paliiatua, <Ai Sunday of Mrs Matthew, wife of Mr D. T. Matthews for many yeaqs a resident in Greymouth. I Mr Peter Brennan, was the Weipient 'of a handsome dinner set from his dow taxi drivers*on Saturday evening ion the occasion of his recent mn.rrage. Mr G. Webster made the presentation 'and Mr Brennan suitably replied. 1 Guests at the Albion Hotel include. — 'Mr and Mrs C. E. Bowen (Palmerston Xorth), Mr G. S. Clarke (Wellington), 'Mr E. C. Charters (Christchurch), Mr G. Heinz (Hokitika), Mr J. 8- Bradley (Christchurch.) 1 The election of officers for the Grcy'mouth branch of the Amalgamated y i ciety of Railway servants resulted" as . Ifollows:—Chairman, Mr F. Bower; Vice • President, Mr A. X. Gilmore; Secret- ' ary, Mr F. L. East; Treasurer, Mr > P. J. Raleigh; Auditors, Messrs F. C. i Graham and J. Xelson; Trustees, i Messrs S. Aiderton, B. Bose) and Bt Storey.

Guests at Revington’s Hotel include:— Mr A. R. Christian (Wdl-ng-ton), Mr C. H. Parker (Wellington), Mr Herard (Wellington). Mr C. G. Allen (Wellington), Mr C G. Grundr (Christchurch), Mr F. J. Asliworth (Christchurch), Mr J* W. Langridge (Wellington), Mr S. H. Provost (Christchurch), Mr J. Wood (Wellington), Mr J. G. Dawson (Wellington), Mr G. Tomlinson (Blenheim.)

Sir Charles Holdsworth has relinquished the position of managing director of the U.S.S. Company, but will remain a director. Mr D A. Aiken, who has held the position of lie - -1 manager since 1914. has been r.p; ointed managing director and Mr A. W. Wheeler, who has been Assistant General Manager since 1920. has been appointed General Manager. Rev. Fathers McGuire (Mosgiel) nd McMonagle (Christchurch), left . <»r Ch r’.'X church pester’d ay morning, after a short visit to Greymouth. z Mr J. Cairney of the staff of R. Hannah, and Co, Ltd., has received notice of transfer to a senior position nt the Cashel Street branch, Christchurch and leaves o n -Saturday next. Mr Walk er of the Nelson branch will succeed him at Greymouth.