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Grey River Argus, 12 June 1935, Page 5

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I,r - K. E. Keown, left yesterday 01 a visit to Sydney and Melbourne. Air I). Wright relurned vesterda' trorn Christchurch. -I*’ W. Eat well returned veslerdav Wm Chriytcliureh. • A. Bird left yesterday or a visit tu Wellington. Very Bev. .1. Long left* yesterday f° r Christchurch. Mr. W. J. O’Kane Railway SightTesting Olli.-er. is visiting the West Coast, conducting the triennial sight tests of all Railway employees. The Princess Royal'. who underwent an operation in a London nurslng home. continues to make satisfactory progress. Lord Carson, slates a London cable who is displaying remarkable vitality and reserve of strength in his exhausting illness was slightly strong er on Sunday. The funeral of the late David Swa l low of Runanga took place at Karoro cemetary yesterday afternoon. The .-•ervice at the graveside was conducted by Rev. Archdeacon J. A. Jermyn. Mr C. Eraser (President of the Greymouth Waterside Workers’ Union) who -has been attending a meeting of the National Disputes Committee, in Wellington, returned yesterday. Mr. Frank E. Sutherland, accountant of the Auckland Savings Bank, has been appointed manager, succeeding Mr. T. ,\. Smallwood, who has been appointed a joint managing director of the Mortgage Corporation. Mr. F. Bird arrived yesterday from Dunedin to succeed Mr. L. W. Louis- . ■ "• as Clerk of the Court at Greymouth. Mr Louisson anticipates leaving for New Plymouth, on transfer about the end of the week. Passengers by yesterday’s express to Christchurch included:—Mr. F. Mur rayy Airs. L. McDonald, Mr. I. Leitch. Mrs ,J. Simpson (on return to Christchurch), Misses R. Price and 1 Messenger, Mrs. C. Chalk, Mrs. Roberts (on return to Wellington.) Air. Charles F. Jones, L.L.8., of the Farm Accounting Association of New Zealand, Dunedin. and formerly of Messrs. \\ hiding and A< land, solicitors, Christchurch was recently admitted by Air. Justice Kennedy as a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court. Mr. Jones is tin.* son of Mr. J. France? Jones of Christchurch.