PERSONAL

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume II, Issue 180, 15 July 1912, Page 4

PERSONAL

Air. T. H. Lowry left Hastings thi; mcruiug for Wellington. Air. D. N. McMillan, District Boat Engineer, returned to Napier fron the Pukctitiri country to-day. Air. E. H. Williams returned v Hastings cn Saturday night after ; brief visit to Wellington. Mr. J. D. Avery, secretary of tin New Zealand Rugby Union, left Na pier this morning for Wellington. Uanon Sad her. Bishop designati of Nelson, arrived in Wellington oi Friday last Ly the Moeraki fron Melbourne. will be consecrate* on Sunday next. Caplain Robertson, of the Mono wai. went ashore at Wellington ow ing to ill-licaith. and is being reliev ed by Captain Edwin, of the Navua Captai* Ritchie, of the Alapourika has taken charge of the Navua. Black. the South Island fire eighth, who sustained a dislocatet shoulder ami a broken collar bone ii the match on Saturday, left foi home to-day. Although feeling tin effect of his injuries, he looks ASrlj well and is able to move about with out difficulty. Mr. W. T. Hogan, .'ale purser ol the Wimmera. is taking up the dutiet of coastal purser in New frahrmi for Messrs. Huddart. ParkS- and C< .. in place of Mr. Bechcnaise. who has resigned to take up a shore position in Australia. Mr. Hogan arrived at Auckland last week. The steamer Clan Ogilvy it now commanded by Captain K. Saunders, second son of Air. W. H. Saunders, town clerk of Port Adelaide. Captain Saunders was formerly in the employ of the Adelaide Steamship Company as senior mate, and was' under -Captain Sim on the steamer Grantala for a long time. The death oecured on Tuesday of Mr. W. W. Allen, one of the bestknown Dunedin commercial travellers on the road. He .was senior traveller for Diithie Bros., with which firm he had been associated for 30 years. Mr. Allen, who was a universal favourite, died after a brief illness at his residence. College street, Cavcrsbam. The Rev. Cecil John Wood was consecrated as fourth Bishop of Melanesia at St. Paul’s Cathedral. Dunedin, yesterday morning by the Primate (Bishop Neville). Bishop Sprott (Wellington) and Bishop Crossley (Auckland) assisted the Primate. The consecration sermon was preached by Dean Fitchett, and there was a hill musical service. The church was crowded. The Coimnander-iu-Chief of the Australasian. Squadron will visit Auckland in bis flagship, H.M.S. Drake, from 27th to 29th July. The visit is fcr the purpose of seeing the proposed sites for naval establishments, and on account of the shortness of its duration, the Commander-in-Chief’s time will be so fully occupied that he will be unable tc enter on any other engagements. The Commandcr-in-Chief will be visiting Auckland either in December or January next, and making a stay at this port. A quiet wedding was celebrated a! St. Patrick's Cathedra), Napier, al 8 a.m. this morning, when Air. Jamei Brown, chief clerk and auctioned for Mr. McGlashan. Napier, wai united in the bonds cf matrimony to Miss Belinda Maud Patterson, ol Paradise road. Napier. Fathei O’Conner performed the ceremony. The bride, who was attended by Aliss Al ay Patterson as bridesmaid, was given away by her father, Mr. James Patterson. The duties of best man were carried out by. Air. Roderick McKay- Thc wedded couple left by the mail train at 8.45 a-m. to spend the honeymoon at Auckland and the Thames.