PERSONALIA

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 7980, 11 December 1911, Page 4

PERSONALIA

His Excellency tho Governor (Lord Islington) on. Saturday laid the foundation stono of tho Seamen’s Institute at Lyttelton, which is • being erected by tho Lyttelton branch of the British anil Foreign Sailors) Society (says a Pree* Association telegram from Christchurch).

The Prime Minister, Sir Joseph Ward, Sir James Carroll, and the Hon. R. McKenzie returned to Wellington from south yesterday. Mr Edward Samuel Hoult ha 9 been appointed a member of the Nelson. Land Board. The Key. C. P. Askew, ALA., vicaroloot of St. Mark’s parish, Wellington, will arrive from England this week, and on Friday will be inducted by the Bishop of Wellington (Dr. Sprott), The Colonial Auxiliary Forces officer’s decoration has been awarded to Lieu-tenant-Colonel Forster Yelvorton Goring (retired list), with forty years’ service. Field-Marshal Earl Roberts is gazetted Colonol-in-Chief to the regiment of Royal New Zealand Artillery and the corps of Now Zealand Engineer’s, A Press Association telegram from Christchurch announces the death of Mr E. G. it. Mainwariug, eldest son of Admiral Mainwarlng, of Whitmore .Ball, •Staffordshire (England). Deceased joined the Public Works Department under Mr C. Y. O’Connor, and four or five years ago retired from the Civil Service on pension, being then land officer in the Railway Department.

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