PERSONAL ITEMS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 15096, 12 September 1912, Page 8

PERSONAL ITEMS.

Dr. Beveridoe, of Wellington, is staying at the Star Hotel.

Mr. P. Cuddio, Government Dairy Commissioner. arrived in Auckland vesterdaj. He is staying at the Central Hotel.

The Rev. J. J: North, of Wellington, is spending a few days in Auckland, having come to fulfil lecturing and preaching appointments.

Major Andrew, of the 11th Malirattas, who is a native of Christchurch, has been promoted. Lieutenant-Colonel _ Andrew recently completed a political mission in India, and is said to have accomplished his task with tact and ability.

The following received invitations to a dinner party at Government House last Monday Hon. W. D. Baillie, Hon. A. Baldev, Hon. Sir C. Bowen, Hon. J. h. Gallan, Hon. B. Harris, Hon. J. E. Jen-, kiuson. Hon. .Sir G. M. O'Rorke, Hon J. T. Paul,, Hon. J. Rigg, Hon. .1. R. Sinclair, Hon. G. J. Smith, Hon. T. Thompson, Hon. G. Jones, Hon. C. H. -Mills, M.L.C.'s, Sir J. Ward, AI.F-. Mr. G. J. Anderson, Mr. 1). Buick, Mr. G. M. Thomson,' Mr. J, C. Thomson, Mr. J. Oolvin, Mr. T. H. Davev, Mr. W J. Dickie, Mr. F. Mander, Mr. C. Iv. Wilson, Air. T AI. Wilford, Air. P.. Newman, Air.' D. H. Guthrie. Hon. A. Ngjvta, M.P.'s. and the A lay or of Wellington (Air. D. McLaren).

Air. G. H. Archibald, child psychologist, arrived in Wellington front Australia fcv the steamer Aloeraki yesterday (says a*Press Association message). Air. Archibald, who is director of studies at the Bournoville Training Institute. England, comes to New Zealand, a.fter a pioneering tour of Australia, in the interests of the new education of which he is an acknowledged leader. lie is endeavouring to "promote tho introduction of new methods into the schools, particularly in regard to the moral and religious training of children, and naturally include* the Sundayschool in tho field of his work. Ho has with him Airs. - Archibald, Aliss Ethel Archibald, and Miss Backhouse, as helpers. Mr. Archibald was received last evening at. Wesley ■ Hall at- a welcomo tea. He delivered the first of a course of lectin Air. Goo. Ilogbeu, Inspector-General of Schools, was in the chair.