PERSONAL ITEMS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10278, 2 November 1896, Page 6

PERSONAL ITEMS.

Professor Thomas left for San Francisco on Saturday, by the Alameda. Mr. C. J. Hutchinson left for San Francisco by the Alameda on Saturday. Mr. A. Goldwater was a passenger to San Francisco on Saturday by the Alameda. • Mr. Justice Connolly is expected back in the s.B. Anglian to-day. Mr. Faithful-Begg was a passenger to San Francisco by the Alameda, on Saturday. . I - • The Rev. Haskett Smith was a passenger to San Francisco by the Alameda on Satnrday. The Hon. Thomas Thompson, Minister of Justice, arrived from Wellington on Saturday by the Takapuna. Among the volunteer notices in last week's Gazette, is the resignation of Captain J. ft. Ward, of the Bluff Naval*. Mrs. Mackie, wife of Mr. J. Mackie, Kumeroa, died on Friday last. The deceased was well known in Hawke's Bay. Captain A. Cameron, marine superintendent for the Union S.S. Company, was a passenger to San Francisco by the Alameda, on Saturday, en route for London. Captain W. J. Newtcn, late of the Mahinapua, arrived from Wellington by the Takapuna on Saturday, and takes com-. mand of the To Anau on her arrival from the Sooth." The Kev. J. F. Jones, of Invercargill, has accepted a unanimous invitation to thepastorate of Mount Eden Baptist Church, and commences his work there with the New Year. ; Councillor Adam Cairns, than whom there 'fa probably no hotelkeeper in the /colony more widely or. favourably known, for his long connection with the Star Hotel, which terminated three or four years ego, brought him into contact with tourists • from all ' parts of the world, \is now, ; the licensee of - that pleasantly : situated and favourite . hotel, the Grand. j Ere entered Into possession a few days ago.' ■-..''*■'■ , ,'