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Grey River Argus, 29 May 1935, Page 5

PERSONAL

Mr V. J. McLean returned last evenlnK from a visit to Wellington. Air A. Behan returned yesterday from Wellington. Mrs A. Marshall returned yesterday from Wellington. Captain Venn returned yesterday from Christchurch. ( Mrs J. Griffen and Miss Helen Griffen left' yesterday for Wellington. Missc’s B. and J. Krakawski, of Christchurch, are on a holiday visit to the West Coast. Mr and Mrs G. W. Forbes spent the week-end at Chequers. as the guests of Mr Ramsay MacDonald. Miss E„ M. Stone who has been undergoing medical treatment in Christchurch will return to-morrow to Greymouth. Guests at the Royal Hotel include: Mr and Mrs Linklater (Christchurch). Mr C. F. Gardner (Auckland), Mr and Mrs Me A unity (Christchurch), Mrs Price (Kaimata), Mr Gunn (Kaimata). The congregation of St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church, Napier, has decided to extend a rail to he Rev. D. Macdiarniid. of Opotiki, to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of the Rev. J. A. Asher. The funeral of the late Richard John Finn of Runanga look place nt Kumara C’ometorv yes'erdny afternoon Rev. E. W. Marks conducted the service at Runanga, and Rev. IT. Tlamil ton at the Cemetery. The funeral of the late Bridget Gibbens took place yesterday morning at Karoro Cemetery. Rev. Father McKeon celebrated Requiem Mass at St. Patrick’s Church, and Rev. Father Gregory conducted the service at the gra vesicle. Passengers by yesterday express ■fn Christchurch included: — Mrs. N. Dewo, Mr. A. 11. Stewart (Westport). Mrs. L. Melrose. Mrs. W. Craig ATiss T. Walter. Miss K. Galbraith (on return to Wellington). Air. E. A. Hood. Air. G. Schaef, Miss S. Growcott (to Wellington). Guests at Re\’melon’s Hotel include Mr J. W. Earlv (Christchurch), Mr W J. Earlv (Ashburton). ATiss AT. Earlv (Timarii). ATr T. R. Wallace (Dunedin), All- W. C. Brydon (Christchurch). ATr G. W. AlacAvoy (Christchurch). ATr F. S. Barra clough (Christchurch). ATr A. G. MacDonald (Wellington), Air G. Aust ad (Wellington). ATr L. E. Easterbrook (Nelson), ATr J. H. Gormley (Christchurch). ATr K. Wills (Christchurch). Very Rev. Father Long. Secretary for Trinity College of Music. London, has just been advised that Mr Egerton Lowe, the examiner for the practical examinations in the South Island is expected to arrive Tn Christchurch on .Tuly 23rd. Th* will proceed immediately to the West Coast, where he will conduct the examinations in pianoforte, violin and singing. ATr Alexander Watson, the examiner in elocution, will arrive here al a much later date.