PERSONAL

Grey River Argus, 15 August 1934, Page 5

PERSONAL

Mr A. A. Adams, who last week underwent an operation, is making good progress. Mr T. Scott, Shakespeare Stree 4 , who has been seriously ill, is making good progress. Mrs H. D. Edwards arrived yesterday afternoon on a visit to Mrs G. Schaef, Leonard Street. Miss Kathleen Aingur, Fendalton, arrived last evening on a visit to Mrs Heaphy, Buccleugh Street. Dr. E. Teichelmann, of Hokitika, returned last evening from a visit to Christrh urch. Miss M. Mayo arrived last evening from Wellington, on a holiday visit to relatives. Mr and Mrs 11. Reid and Miss B.

Reid, of Methven, arrived last evening on a holiday visit to Greymouth. Mrs W. Smyth, of Christchurch, ar rived last evening on a holiday visit to her daughter, Mrs F. J. P. Callan. Mr L. Shrimpton, Mataura, is on a holiday visit to relatives in Greymouth. Messrs W. Duncan and \V. Smith who have been enjoying a short hob da v at Ah aura, returned yesterday ’ Hokitika. A cable from Fremantle states lb b\ the liner Strathnaver. \\ hi<‘h yester • lay arrived from London Miss Oliv Kay. the New Zea hinder', i s a pa j seng«v. Miss W. McMillan, of Christchurch, arrived by last evening’s express to take part in the vocal sections at the West Coast Competitions Society’s an nual festival, which commences tomorrow.

Rev. J. Hetherington, of the Presbyterian Home Missions, who has been stationed for three years at Kumara, left yesterday on transfer to Pukondro. He was accompanied by Miss Jean Hetherington.

A London cablegram states that the Dowager Lady Swaythling is proceeding to New Zealand in the Rangitane on October 8, thence to Fiji and Australia. She will stay with the Governors of the various States visited.

Guests at the Royah Hotel include Mr T. Moynihan (Westport), Mrs Kimbell (Wellington), Mr R. Nicholson (Christchurch), Mr S. A. C. Darby (Hokitika), Mr Haswell (Nelson), Mr Patterson (Christchurch).

A sudden death occurred yesterday at Wellington when, after having been taken to the Patent Slip, where he was employed, Mr John Hamilton McLean, aged 60, marine engineer, collapsed on alighting from a motor car, and died before medical aid could be summoned.—Press Assn.

Passengers by yesterday’s express from Greymouth included: Mrs L. G. Bell, Mr B. Kelly, Mrs A. Miller, Miss B. Brophy, Mr F. Rivers, Mr R. Wild, Mr E. A. Earp (for Christchurch), Mr J. Hardie (for Ashburton), Constable H. Hay (for Hamilton), Miss L. Wright (for Wellington).

A Rugby message states that Mr S. Baldwin, Conservative Party Leader, on his way to Aix, where he intend** to spend a holiday, motored to the rocks of Les Dames, and placed a bunch of red roses at the foot of th” rocks where King Albert of Belgium lost his life.

The "Ring and Queen left Cowes (says a Rugby wireless message) aboard the Royal yacht, Victoria and Albert, for Portsmouth, where they departed for London. A Royal salute was fired on their departure. In six races in which the King sailed his yacht, the Britannia carried off two first prizes and one second.

Guests at Revington’s Hotel include Mr E. Brittenden (Christchurch), Mill. C. Langford (Christchurch), Mr and Mrs E. I. King (Christchurch), Mr T. R. Bush (Christchurch), Mr D. V. Bauchop (Wellington), Mr S. H. Provost (Christchurch), Mr W. T. Beveridge (Christchurch), Mr J. L. ITarrison (Christchurch), Mr G. Rowley (Harihari), Dr. Gibb (Nelson), Mr Reid (Nelson), Mr J. Gilbertson (Nelson).

The death occurred yesterday at Wellington of Mr Charles Bary, at the age of 71 years. He was a well-known headmaster of primary schools in the Wellington district, and he retired on superannuation in 1927, after nearly 51 years in the Education service. In his younger days Mr Bary took an active part, in cricket, football, shooting, yachting and athletics, and in his later years he was a keen bowler, being Secretary of the Wellington Club for some time. won the North Island championship singles in 1906. He is survived by his widow and two daughters.—Press Assn.