PERSONAL ITEMS

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXVII, Issue LXXVII, 21 May 1919, Page 4

PERSONAL ITEMS

The Frankley Road. School Commifctee has selected Mr A. B. Sim of. Ngaere, to be its* teacher. A • Perth cablegram states iJbat Mr Clutha Mackenzie,, son; of tho High Commissioner for New Zealand, is Lord* Jelhcoe's guest on. board the New Zealand. „ A Wellington, wire reports that Major. Percy De B. Brandon.has been appoint* ed Hansard supervisor... Mrs Susan Adlington died, at Auckland on Monday,, at the age of. 89. Deceased had resided, in New Zealand fon 52 years. : Dr Diamond Jenness, son t of Mr. G Jenness, of Lower Hutt, and. a wellknown old boy of, Wellington. Gollege, is about to retuKii home for a brief, stay before resuming, work with theCanadian Government. From an Engj lish University Dr Jenness went ta study anthropology., among, the wildest tribes of the Pacific Islands, then he went to the Arctic^ with Stefansson to study the Eskimos; He had been two years with the last-mentioned people before he knew that the* rest of the world was in a state of c war-. On returning to pivilisation he in the Canadian Army as a private, and is now under engagement to: the Canadian1 Government to write the result of his J experiences.