PERSONAL ITEMS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18950, 23 February 1925, Page 10

PERSONAL ITEMS.

—. igE mi Dr. and Mrs. Valentino, of Tarns., at the Central Hotel. Mr. P. J. O'Regan, of Wellington, is at the Central Hotel. ' Dr. H. T. J. Thacker, of is at the Grand Hotel. i Mr. J. Caughley, Director of Education, left for the South by the Main Trunl; express last evening. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Carpenter, who have been spending the summer months at Takapuaa, have returned to town. Ml'. M. Rocke O'Shea, Registrar ef the Auckland University, left for Hamil, ton by the Main Trunk express lasS evening. Mr. J. L. R. Bloomfield underwent, aw operation in a private hospital yesterdays Last evening his condition was reported to be favourable. Mr. Justice Herdman left for Hamilton by the Main Trunk express last evening* He will open the Supreme Court qu&r* terly sessions there to-day. Superintendent C. C, Warner, of the Christchurch Fire Brigade, has been elected unopposed to the presidency c;£ the United Fire Brigades' Association. Mr. J. P. Kalangher, of Auckland, has been' appointed secretary to the New Zealand Friesian Association, Wellington, and will take up his duties early nexfc month. Messrs. G. Blackham, of Timarn; .7* Lowe, of Hastings; E. Moore, of Palmerston North, and- J. Burns, T. Amos and H. Paine, of Wellington, are at, tho Royal Hotel. The Hon. J. Jelley, M.L.C.. Leader of the Legislative Council and Chief Secretary of Internal Affairs, South Australia, is at Stonehurst. He is accompanied by Mrs. Jelley. Messrs, L. E. Eastabrook and W. A, Esson, of Wellington, and Messrs. J. Ritchie, of Waihi; F. G. Seddon. of Wanganui, and T. F. Hall, of Christ, church, are at the Central Hotel. Captain D. C. Barrington, of Melbourne, and Messrs. J. R. Leggo, of Nelson, R. R. McArthur, of Wellington, and L. M. Wilson and L. E. Strachan, of Christchurch, are at the Star Hotel. Messrs. R. A. Armstrong and J. McDonald, of Wellington; W. Macbin and J. S. Langford, of Christchurch; and A. G. Bignell. of Wanganui, and H. J. Lord, of Masterton, are at the Graad Hotel. Messrs. G. Stott, E. C. Clark, and A. J. Clark, visitors from Manchester, England, and Messrs. C. A. Watson, of Denver, U.S.A., and W. H. C'atterell, of Sydney, and A. Jehkinson, of Melbourne, are at the Grand Hotel.