PERSONAL.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVIII, Issue 18353, 10 March 1920, Page 6

PERSONAL.

Mr J. A . Frostiok was a passenger for Wellington by the ferry steamer last) evening.

The death is announced of Colonel G. J. Winter, an old resident of Poverty Bay, and a Afaori war veteran. Air Walter Alonk arrived from the north yesterday to arrange for the production in Christchurch of the picture film, “ With Scott to the South, role.” A Press Association telegram from Wellington states that tjjie Government has appointed Air R. AV. Kane, a director of the Bank of New Zealand, as the financial adviser to the Public Trust Office.'

Air E. Flindle has been appointed Inspector of Workers’ Cottages in Christchurch. He will combine with his duties that of Inspector of Scaffolding, in conjunction with Air E. Stringer, ono of the Labour Department’s inspectors. His district will comprise the whole of North Canterbury and the West Coast.

On Sunday, at the Catholio Church; Rangiora, after Alass, a representative gathering of the congregation was held to bid farowell to the Very Rev Dean Hyland, who is leaving on a prolonged holiday, during which lie will visit his native land, Ireland. On behalf of parishioners and friends in Rangiora, Oxford, Kaiapoi and Loburn, Air John Cntherwood presented the Dean with a very substantial cheque, and conveyed to him an expression of their gratitude for his untiring devotedness to their welfare during the twenty-one years he had spent in their midst. AIV S. J. Ryan also paid a tribute to the Dean’s zeal,' both as a priest and a citizen, and expressed the hope that he would return renewed in health and strength to again take up his good work.. Dean Hyland, in acknowledgment, sincerely thanked one and all ’for their great kindness to him during his ministry in the parish, and also expressed hia gratitude for their splendid present. In the afternoon the Dean was made the recipient of an address and a handsome solid leather suit-case, presented by Aliss Bessie Boyd on behalf of the Children of Alary. On Monday the school children presented their pastor with a gold pendant and a pocket wallet. Dean Hyland will leave this evening for Wellington, where he is to join the Tofua.