PERSONAL ITEMS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18012, 10 February 1922, Page 8

PERSONAL ITEMS.

, r ,.Hercus, of Duncdin, bat th ' Central Hotel. ' 8 Dr. I/. W. W belter, nf Matakana and Dr. ,T. S. Beedie, of Dannevirkc. a'ro at the Central Hotel. al Mr. 0. Davis was last, evening an pointed a member of the Works Commi' tec of the City Council " Dr. and Mrs. A. J. Gall, of Aberdeen who are making a tour of the world left for Sydney yesterday in tbo Manuka 'aft«r an extended tour m New Zealand. Dr' Gall, who is an Australian. has been practising in Aberdeen for the list jn years. ' w Mr. H. D. Heather was last evenin? granted further leave of absence by the City Council on account of iliness. Tbo > Mayor, Mr. J. H. Gunson, in moving in this direction, mentioned with regret that Mr. Heather's health showed nc improvement Dr. J. M. Steward, Bishop of Melanesia, was a passenger by the Main Trunk express last evening e:i route to Invercargill, where lie will commence a lecturine lour in connection with the work of the Melanesiali Mission. Dr. Steward will visit the principal centres of New 2e a . land, reaching Auckland before Easter' He will attend the General Anglican Synod, afterwards proceeding to Ens-land by way of Australia. Ihe Rev n. A. Skelton, who has been appointed curate to St. Mary's Cathedral reached Wellington by the Ruapehu yesterday morning and is expected to arrive in Auckland by the Main Trunk express this morning. Mr. Skelton was formerly vicar of the Parish of St, Barnabas Epsom. England, and immediately prior to leaving for New Zealand was vicar of Mentmore and private chaplain to the Earl of Rosebeix. Ho will pix-ach at Aq pasn Suippnq ([Bins « m gjnr 0 St. Mary's c-n Sunday.