PERSONALIA

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8738, 21 May 1914, Page 3

PERSONALIA

Air R, McOallum, ALP. for AVairatl, is at present visiting AA oliington.

Air Herbert Ploy has accepted tho position of musical director to the Wellington Orphans’ Club. Lieutenant-Colonel Rowley, chief secretary of the Salvation Army, will visit Palmerston .North on Juno 2nd. The Rev. AV. AV. Rodwcll left /Wellington for the south by last night’s ferry steamer.

Professor E* E. Rriuco, Canadian Commissioner of Fisheries, was a passenger, for the south last night by the Wahinc.

Airs Hiley, wife of Air E. H. Hiley, General Alanagor of Railways, arrived from Sydney by the Willochra yesterday.

Air William Lock, Alayor of Nelson, was it visitor to Wellington yesterday, and loft on his return trip last even-

Air C. L. Duigan, chairman of directors of the AVaugamti Aleat Freezing Company, will leave AVeillingUm tomorrow for London.

Mr A T crnon Reed, M.P. for Bay of Islands, is at present in Wellington. He came down by tho Alain Trunk express yesterday. Air O. J. Bower and Air R. AVyntor,, of Sydney, arrived by tho AVdlloohra.! yesterday, and are staying at the Empire Hotel while in AVellington. - Air C. Holdsworth, managing director of tho Union Company, arrived*, from south by the AVahino yesterday! morning. He will probably return, j southward to-night. . j Ale-ssrs P. Hughes (Auckland), E'. Matthews and J. E. Espie (Gisborne),i S. Boyd, Martel, and H. Failover (Hastings) arrived in town yesterday,, and are staying at the Empire Hotel., Messrs C. J. Roakes, Kennett, McLean, Alanson, Adams, Knight, Annan, Na.pier, and Roylo were among, tho passengers tor the north by the Main Trunk expresses yesterday.

Mr and Mrs W. J. Priest, Mr and Mrs Forde, Messrs H. Wynsvrd, C. F. Clark, F. IX Young, Cameron, Lister, and Jenkins wore passengers by' tho Main Trunk express which arrived yesterday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Adams, Mr and Mr»< Pearshousc, Mr and Mrs Gorman, Mrai Grierson, Messrs Graham and Ferguson arrived from the north by" tho Main’Trunk express yesterday morning.

The Rev. Father J. Arkwright, late of Plymouth, England, arrived from England by,tho Toinoi yesterday."Ho will take up clerical duties in tho Archdiocese, but a station has not yet been appointed for him. 31r and Mrs Chainoy, Mrs and Misa Currie, hlessrs L. Dennlston, H. Hayr, L. Brinsden, Brown, Potts, and Patterson were among the arrivals from tho north by yesterday’s Main Trunk express.

Visitors to Wellington who registered at tile Hotel Windsor yesterday were Mr and Mi's Milner ~ (Nelson), Messrs A. J. Duranore .(Auckland), AV. N. Riddell (Invercargill), F. Greenslatlo (Nelson), AA r . V. Siddall (Christchurch), and S. P. A. Doe (Mangaweka). New arrivals at the Grand.. Hotel yesterday included Mr and Mrs' La Morto (Napier), Messis T. L. AV. Grainger (Sydney), AY. J. Stratton. (Hastings), II- Walt (Christchurch), Hannah (Auckland), Falls (Napier), AV. Cooke, J. Cousins, and G. Garlick (Auckland). --

The Hon. W. H. Herries retained from Nelson .last evening. The Hon. J. Allen is at New Plymouth with General Sir lan Hamilton, and will return with him this evening by the New, Plymouth express. The Hon. Dr Pomaie and bis party will arrive at Rarotonga by the Tntanekai to-morrow afternoon. The other Ministers are in Wellington.

The Hon. E. Farrar, M.L.C., ami Mr H. C. Macho, of Now South. Wales, arrived in Wellington, from Sydney by the Willochra yesterday, and are ah present staying at the Grand Hotel. They will combine business with pleasure, and make a hurried tour of the Dominion before leaving on their return journey in about a fortnight's time.

Some further changes in the Roman Catholic clergy are announced. The Rev. Father Burger, who is wellknown in Greymouth and Kumara, and who has been assisting the Rev. Father Aubry in the Waimato parish for three or four years, has boon transferred to St. Mary’s, Christchurch. His work in Waimato will he token up by the Rev. Father Diguan, S.M., of Christchurch. The death is announced of Mr John R-eardon, at Waikouaiti, Otago, which took place at 2 p.m. yesterday. Mr M. J. Reardon, secretary of the Wellington General Labourers’ Union,, is a son of the deceased, who leaves a widow, two sons and two daughtore. The late Mr Reardon, who was about eighty-five years of age, suffered a stroke of paralysis last Friday. He was one of the oldest identities of Otago, arriving thero by the ship .Silistria from Glasgow in 1861. Mr M. J. Roardon left for south by the Wahine lust night.

At a meeting of the advisory committee of the* Wellington Training College yesterday morning. Mr Robert Lo® announced that he was about to resign the chairmanship, and was also relinquishing the position of chairman of the Wellington Education Board, in view of his intended departure on ft trip to tho Old Country. Mr Tee, who has a record of fifty years' service in tho cause of education in this country, referred in terms of regret to lha necessity for his severing his connection with the committee, with all the members of which he had enjoyed harmonious relations, and all of whom j were directly in touch with primary education. Professor Ilankine Brown moved, and Mr Gilbert Carson (Wanganui) seconded: ‘•That the chairman's 1 resignation bo accepted ivith regret, and that the committee place on the minutes its recognition of his valuable services in tho cause of education." Mr William Lock (Mayor of Nelson) spoke of his long acquaintance with Mr. Lee, , and testified to tho great aid he - had rendered to educational progress. In tho course of a feeling reply, Mr Lee referred to Ills lengthy period of office, 1 and said he considered the time ' had come when he should gu-ejda.ee to a younger man.

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