PERSONAL.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXIV, Issue 13887, 23 October 1905, Page 9

PERSONAL.

The Rev Father O’Connell left fop Timaru by the second express train on Saturday. The Rev 0. 0. Oldham (Waihao Downs), Mr B. H. Tripp (Orari Gorge) and Mr L. White (Rakaia) were passengers by tho second express train for the south on Saturday. The Hon E. C. J. Stevens arrived from Wellington by tho s.s. Rot&> mahana on Saturday. Mr G. Laurenson, M.H.R., arrived, from Wellington by the s.s. Rotomahana on Saturday. . Mr A. Whateley (Dunedin) arrived in town by the first express train on Saturday. Mr N. Meuli (Wanganui) is in town. Mr J. P. Grossman, M.A., formerly of Canterbury College, (has been appointed lecturer on .economics at Auckland University College. Mr A. H. Cockayne, assistant Government Biologist, is in Christchurch. The object of His visit is to make inquiries in regard to the potato disease. He will remain in Christchurch for a few days, and may be .communicated with at tlie local office of the Agricultural Department. Mr W. T. Robinson (Cheviot) cam* into town by the north train on Saturday evening. The members of the Westminster Glee Company left for Wellington by the s.s. Talune on Saturday night. Sir George Clifford, Captain Masefield and Mr Gilbert Anderson arived from Wellington by the s.s. Pateena yesterday. Miss Jessie Maclachlan, with Messrs Buchanan and M’Linden, arrived from Wellington yesterday by the s.s. pateena. . ■