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Grey River Argus, 13 June 1935, Page 5

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Aliss C. Burns will leave to-day on a holiday visit to Wellington. Mr Joseph Bowse. of Runanga, has entered the Grey Hospital for treatment. Miss T. Bragg and Miss L. Bragg will leave to-day on a visit to Christ church. Mr. R. Haglund, of Invercargill, .will arrive to-day on a visit to his parents Mr. and Mrs. C. Haglund. Miss (’. Brooks lias accepted a position us clerk with the firm of Messrs ‘l’. B. Baty, L/.d., Greymouth. Mrs R. Murly, of Dunedin, who ha> been visiting her mother, Mrs M. Mills, High Street, leaves to-day on return. Mr E. Gallop, who sustained an injury to his leg at Roa recently, is progressing satisfactorily a! the Grey Hospital. Mr. L. Shrimpton (Invercargill) and Miss L. Shrimpton left Greymouth on Tuesday night for Murchison, where their father is seriously ill. The death has occurred at Wellington of Rev. W. Mawson, Foreign Missions Secretary of the Presbyterian Church, aged 60 years. He leaves a widow, two daughters and three sons. Guests at Revington’s Hotel include: Mr and Mrs Cunliffe (Wellington), M R. K. Cunl'iffe (Wellington), Air 11. G. McCarr ie (Auckland). Air Donovan (Christchurch). Miss K. Pfeiffer, of Blakelown, was the successful applicant for the position of lady clerk <>n the stall ol uic Grevmouth Municipal Gas Deiuirttnent. Miss Margaret Livingstone, Baptist Missionary nt Chandpur, East Bengal India, has been awarded the King’s Jubilee Al edal for humanitarian work. 1 s'ister. of Air. D. Livingstone, of Blaketowu, she left Auckland in 1926 for the mission field. Admiral Sir Frederick Dreyer, Commander in <'hief of the British China station, is seriously ill at Wciheiwee, to where a specialist And nurse are preceding with all speed from Hong Kong, by destroyer. The Acting-Prime Minister, Sir A. Ransom, has recovered sufficiently from his recent illness to be able to deal with Departmental business at his home. It is expected he will return to his administrative offices next Monday.. —Press Assn. The Chief Justice has granted probate in the estate of Airs Annie Elizabeth Blundell, who died on .June 4, the estate being sworn for probate purposes at £ 100,000. The deceased was the widow of the late Louis Blundell, one of the founders of the 11 Evening Post” Wellington.—Press Assn. Air L. W. Louisson, Clerk of the <’ourt at Greymouth, who leaves this week on transfer to New Plymouth, was met yesterday by the Court staff, and on their behalf Mr IL Morgan. S.AI. Mr Louisson with a sei of pipes, referring to the capable manner in which Air Louisson had discharged his duties in connection with the Court’ and wishing him every success in his new sphere. Other speakers were Messrs ’l’. Jacobson, AL Forman, It Lloyd and R. McSorily. Mr Louisson suitably replied.