PERSONAL ITEMS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15250, 13 March 1913, Page 8

PERSONAL ITEMS.

"■,. M*. aim lb* J. i. S«t» «ad family «til for London on Friday next. ' M*. David Goldie returned from Wellington yesterday afternoon. Mr. and Mm. H. E. Vaile leave by the Moldavia on Friday on a holiday trip to Australia. ( Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Carney, of Boston, are returning to America by the Marama on Friday. Dr. and Mrs. Saunders, of Chriatehurch; leave Auckland for ' Vancouver by the frfpjitma on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. A. Studholme, of Hawke's Bay, will be passengers for bttva by the Marama, on Friday. Professor R. J. Scott, of Canterbury College, leaves Wellington for London by the Arawa, on March 20. . Captain Baton, of Wellington, will be passenger for Vancouver by the Marama from Auckland, on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Goodson, of Auckland, leave by the Marama on Friday for London and the Continent. Mr J., B. Clarkson, of Christchurch, left for the South by, the Mam Trunk train last evening. Mr and Mm- ft Allen, .Christchurch, leave Auckland; by the Marama on Friday, for Vancouver* en route for London.'- .L. '. *■-~.' Mr. J. J. Craig lett tor Wellington by the Main Trunk express last evening. Me . •mill bo absent from Auckland until the beginning of next week. ' Canon Carrmgton naa been appointed Dean of Christchurcb, vice Dean Harper resigned (says a Pre Association message). The appointment takes effect from April 10. ___ Mr. H. G. Arefaer, a soil of Captain Archer, who has been transferred from the local to the Calcutta branch of the Sooth British Insurance Company, leaves j on .Friday next to take up his new duties. : Mr. H. Goonah, who has been promoted j from the position of first- clerk in the tailway station it Paeroa, to tha% of station'maitex at Waikino, was entertained «a Tuesday at a farewell smoke social. Mr. ,G. : Evitt presided, and during the evening Archdeacon Beckett presented Mr. Goonan with a purse of sovereigns, from the local railway employees and other friends. Mr. J. W. Collins, of : the head office of the Department of Labour, is at present in Auckland, Heha*; been deputed by the Government to inauire into to* causes of the shortage of labour throughout the Dominion. Mr. Colli** will b* prowcn* ing his inquiries amongst the various Auckland manufacturers for the next nine or tin * days, and will then proceed to Thamti| Waihi, Napier, and other towns in the North Island. Mr. David Teed (Mayor of Newmarket) has coteainted to stand for a; further term tof c€Maa Mayor. When asked to do at* at the meeting of the council I** night, he stated that he. had; to sever his connection with municipal affaiWjOTt as the borough was »\teu^to^fi^ciai diificulies, artreial important work* were incomplete, he Would be pleased to Acced* itttf the reuiiest. His decision was greeted, with applause. THe' item. G. E. *<&**, Minister M ■ rride and Oommirei» to Canadian Gou settflSiifc whoarrived in Auckland by the Mskwa> yesterday, joins the t'ouiauasKwi for its Auckland sittahg* toda*, Mr poster -leaves Auckland with the cotemarioo on March 24 for Australia, wfaeSle expects to remain or about 2$ "•'■ " month*;' , He will probably- visit the southern part of New Zealand before ,he foeaJhadtvto-Canada, and he intends to return hoi** "via • China and Japan,, - The, Prime Minister (the Horn. W. F. > Massey) and the Postmaster-General {the : HA.*. Hentdtt Rhodes), and ward members of Parliament, arrived in Ashbarton by Ithe second express from Chnstchurch yestsiday afternoon, and after they " Lad been ' welcomed 'by the - Mayor and members of the. Borough Council they visited- the A. and P. Association's autumn show/ which Mr. Maesey specially opened at 2 p.m. The party spent the afternoon at the showgrounds, and at six o'clock were • banqueted -by the association. In the evening we visitors attended social given to honour of : Mr."...W: ■ member for Ashbn*ton.-T-{Pr«ss Assoeia- * ** D ' '- ' ' -