PERSONAL ITEMS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16948, 6 September 1918, Page 6

PERSONAL ITEMS.

Mr. J. J. Cato. of Napier, is at the Grand!' % Hotel. ran C%&

Mr. J. Colley, of Gisborne, is at t},» Bojal Hotel. * l )

Mr. C B. Mercer, of Wellington i$ •» the Grand Hotel. *

Mr. A. Guv. of Palmerston North is S i the Grand Hotel.

- Mr and Mrs. Bonis Segale. of London, » are at Stonehurst,

Major and Mrs. Burke, of Suva, Fiji are at the Royal Hotel. "

Mr. and Mrs. C'abouret, of Papeete Tahiti, are at Stonehurst. '

Dr. vj. ('. and Mrs. McN'aughtoa, cl Tarawa. GiR-rt Islands, are at the Grand Hotel. '

Mr. Chart- 3 Rebeck, formerly of Mai. terton, died at G rev town last week at the age of ICS.

Mr. A. C. Foddy, of Faimerst.jn North and Mr. E. Gardiner, of Wellngtou, are at the Central Hotel.

Mr. C. Taylor and Mr. F Rogers, of Wellington, and Mr. A. Baggott,. of Wangaiiui, are at the Star Hotel.

Colonel D. Cossgrovc. V.D.. Dominion Chief Scout, arrived from the South res. terday morning. He is to attend the 'boy scout demonstration at the Domain tomorrow.

Lieutenant J. W. Scotland, who was the first Now Zealander to enter the Royal riving Corps, has returned to Wellington accompanied by Mrs. Scotland. He it a son of the late Hon. Henrv Scotland. M.L.C. *

Mr. Archibald Rigz, a well-known em. mercial man in Wellington, died thij, week, aged 53. In his younger days he was a prominent cricketer, bein? at one time a representative player. Mr. John Rigg, ex-M.L.C, is a brother of deceased's.

Captain J. B. Hine, M.P.. who was in-' valided from Palestine some time ago, and recently returned to the front, left in an Australian transport with about 500 troops on board, consisting of New Zcalanders, Australians, and Rarotongans. Captain Hine, who is in command of the draft, n the first New Zealand officer to be in com. mand of an Australian troopship.