PERSONAL ITEMS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19452, 7 October 1926, Page 12

PERSONAL ITEMS.

Mr. and Mrs. J. W., Crow, of Melbourne, are at the Grand Motel.

Mr. E. W. Goddard, of Christchurch, and Mr. J. Curaie, of Whangarci, are at the Royal Hotel. Mr/F. Brewer, of Hamilton, Mr. C. Murray, of Hawera, and Air. P. J. Murriing, of Taupo, are at the Central Hotel. Mr. L. B. Beale, Canadian Trade Commissioner, was A passenger to Wellington by train last evening. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Forde, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Mack and Mr. and Mrs. R. Butcher, of Wellington, are at the Star Hotel. The Hon. George Fowlds left by train last evening for Wellington to attend an executive meeting of the Congregational Union. Messrs. C. E.-Campbell, Harold Ennor and S. Fulljames left for Wellington last, evening to' attend a special executive meeting of the Congregational Union ol New Zealand. Mr. S. Hurst Seager left by. train for the South last evening. He will return to Auckland with Sir John Sulman on October 13 to resume the sittings of the Civic Centre Commission. Mr. E. T. Doddrell, of Gisborne, Mr. P. C. Walsh, of Christchurch, Mr. G." \V. Hyde, of Hamilton, Mr. T. E. Dornwdl, and Mr. A. R. Langton, of Wellington, are at the Star Hotel. / Mr. W. Taylor, of Dunedin, Mr. H. B. Anderson, "of Christchurch, Mr. P. ft. Rundte, of Wellington, Mr. A.' Mclntyro and Mr. C. A. Brown, of Sydney, and Mr. F. A. Peterson, of London, are. at the Grand Hotel. .-:•■> ; The Rev. R. J. Porter, convenor of the Colonial Committee of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland, will shortly visit New Zealand, reaching Auckland by ths Niagara on December 6, The Auckland Presbytery has set up a committee to make arrangements for the reception of the visitor. Sir John Sulman left for the South by train last evening. He will go to Wanganui, where ho will inspect the new scientific system of lighting in the Sarjent Gallery, known as the "top light method." This system was invented by Mr. S. Hurst Seager and is similar to that used in Tate's Gallery, London.