PERSONAL

Grey River Argus, 24 April 1936, Page 7

PERSONAL

Mrs J. Kirkby arrived yesterday from Ashburton,

Ali- I. T. Bennington returned Iron Wellington last evening. Miss M. Little returned last evening from Christchurch.

Air and All’s 0. E. Joyce returnei last evening from Christchurch.

Airs A. E. Prince returned last evening .from a visit to Christchurch

Airs B. W. Caulton returned fr.tm Christchurch last evening.

Miss Mildred Coburn returned from Wellington yesterday afternoon.

Mr li. I], ATarlow, of the Fox Film Corporation, Ltd, Wellington, is visiting Greyniouth.

Mr W. J. Broadfoot has been ap pointed Junior Whip of the Opposi lion.—Press Assn.

Air and Airs J J. McDonald were passengers yesterday from Wanganui on a visit to relatives at Greyniouth.

Air P. Glenn arrived yesterday from Christchurch, and proceeded to Westport..

Messrs .T. S. Robertson amt ,T Callwell returned by yesterday's express from Christchurch.

Aliss Aluriel Payne returned las evening from a holiday visit to Dun ediu and Queenstown.

Adjutant. A. Young, of Auckland, arrived yesterday on a visit Io his sister. Airs J. Ackland, Winnie Street'.

Airs John Watson. Dunedin, accompanied by Aliss (.). Porteous, arrived last evening on a visit to Airs J. J. Robinson, Grcsson Street.

The Duke and Duchess of Kent arrived at Croydon from Paris by air, on return from their Easter holiday in Yugo-Slavia.

Mr and Mrs W. Squire, who have been vis/iting Mr and Airs A. J. McDowell, left yesterday on return to Timartq

Aliss U. Richards. Waiho, who has been the guest of Airs A. V. Oil:ver. Cowper Street, has left on a holidayvisit to Wellington.

Air P. Beck ret tuned yesterday from Wellington, where lie represented the Grey Society at the conference of Acclimatisation Soeieities.

A New York cable records the death of Alexandra Carlisle, one ol the best-known and most widely-ad-mired Shakespearean actresses in England and the United States during the past two decades.

Aliss Al. Davidson, of England, arrived yesterday at Greymouth, and is a guest at Revington’s Hotel. Aliss Davidson is a native of Kumara, but has resided in England for many years. She last visited Now Zealand fifteen years ago.

The funeral of the late Airs Alary Atkinson took place yesterday afternoon at’ 'Karoro Cemetery. The services at deceased’s lale residence. South Beach, and at the graveside, weire vondue-ted by Rev. Dr. Harrison

Passengers by yesterday's express to Christchurch included Air A- Oliver, Drs. W. McKay and E. Teictielman, Constable T. G. Flewellyn, Mr JI. Janies, Aliss E. Kirk (to Wellington), Air Al Howson (en route to Australia).

Air W. J. Morgan, of the South British Insurance Company, Invercargill. who has been on a holiday visit to his parents, Mr and Airs 11. Morgan, Palmerston .Street, left las', evening on return to Invercargill.

Air J. S. Campbell, of the stall' of Messrs J Al. Bunt and Co., Greynioulh, leaves early ni’xf month for Christchurch, where he has accepted a position on the stall' of the Shell Oil Company of N.Z.. Ltd.

Guests at Hie Albion Hotel include Mr and Mrs S. C. York (Hokitika), Air .1. Al Hastings (Wellington). Al r C. B. Burnham (Christchurch). Air ami Mrs T. 11. Ker (Christchurch), Air J. Reid (Akaroa), Air ,T. G. Grigor (Christchurch). Air R. AV. Clark (Christchurch). Mr and Airs C. >S, Farnham (Christchurch).

Guests at Bevington’s Hotel include: Miss M. Davidson (England), Mr J. L. Davis (Christchurch), Mr H. H. Sharp (Wellington). Mr H. C. Wells (Cnristehureh), Mr E. Seque (Christchurch), Mr D. C. Gunn (Christchurch). Mr and Mrs J. L. Lockie (Auckland), Miss J. G. Lockie (Auckland), Mr N. K. Sligo (Dunedin), Mr R. Marlow (Wellington).

Mr J. G. Lockie, who replace.'- Air AA'. Mowatt as Inspector or Machinery and Surveyor of Ships at Greymouth, arrived from Auckland yesterday. He was accompanied by Mr.-, Lockie and family. Prior to his departure from Auckland, where he had been stationed for eleven years, Mr Lockie received a presentaiion from deck and engineer surveyors of the Marine Department at a gathering of colleagues and friends, representing shipping and other interests. He was congratulated by Several speakers' on his transfer and promotion.

Right' Rev. F. A. Bennett,. Bishop of Aotcaroa, has been invited by the. Archbishop of Sydney to attend the celebrations in connection with the Bishop Broughton centenary. Bishop Broughton was the first, Anglican Bishop to visit New Zealand, and conducted the first Confirmation service for Maori people at the Bay of Islands, in 1839. Bishop Bennett, has accepted the invitation, and leaves Wellington for Sydney On May 15. The celebrations will continue until June 7. Several Bishops from other parts of the worlld arc attending, including Bishop Matsui of Tokio, a Bishop from Jerusalem, and Bishops aud leading clerics from England.

The Bishop of Nelson, Right. *iev. Dr. W. G. Hilliard, who is visiting the West Coast, attended a meeting of parishioners at Wallsend last evening, and al Cobden this evening he will attend a similar function. To-morrow be will speak at the Cobden Anzac service in the morning. He will also attend the Town Ha.ll service. and in the evening he will deliver an address at the Anzac service in the Miners’ Hall, Runanga. On Sunday, he will administer Confirmation at Holy Trinity Church in the morning, visit' Camerons'*in the afternoon, and administer Uonfii motion al Cobden in the evening. Next, week lie-leaves for Sydney with Archbishop Averill, Io represent the New Zealand Church al the Bishop Broughton centenary..,