PERSONALIA

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8739, 22 May 1914, Page 3

PERSONALIA

Mr H. H. Ostler left for Auckland by the Main Trunk express yesterday.

Mr D. H. Guthrie, M.P. for Oroua. is at present in town, and is slaying at the Occidental Hotel.

Dr. W. W, Moore, of Napier, who has been on a visit to America, relumed to New Zealand by tho Tahiti yesterday.

Mr J. E. Hull has been appointed by tlie Public Service Commissioner to bo registrar of electors and returning officer for Wellington North. The appointment of Mr M. Myers as Vice-Consul of Denmark at Wellington, vice Mr W. Id. D. Bell, M.P., has been recognised by ibo Governor. The Rev. A. T. Brainsby lias just returned from Auckland, after a' successful mission, which be will continue in Wellington to-night. ,

Included in tho latest arrivals at the Grand Hotel are Messrs James Morton (Now York), T. V. Morrin (Vancouver), R, Donaldson (Philadelphia). Mr F. W. Flanaglian has bocivstp- ■ pointed a member of the Public Service Superannuation Board, vice Mr J. Strauchon, 1.5.0., who has retired.

Mr W. Wallace, New Zealand-man-ager of the New Zealand and African Steamship Company, arrived iu Wellington by tho Ncrehana from Lyttelton yesterday morning.

The Rev. Benjamin I), Bryant (Church of England) and Revs. N., O. \Vbito and J. R. Smith (Presbyterian) have been gazetted officiating ministers under the Marriage Act.

Major David Murray (unattached list) has been awarded tho Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration, he having a total rank and commissioned service of twenty years. , ,

The Hon. J. Allen returned from New Plymouth last evening. All the Ministers are now in Wellington, except the Hon. Dr. Pomare, who is duo to arrive at Rarotonga to-day.

Now staying at the Windsor Hotel are Messrs A. J. Dunmoro (Auckland), P. A. Roe (Mangaweka), Mr and Mrs Narshon (Napier, and Mr and Mrs W. J. Ross (Palmerston North). Mr Henry Braoy, for many, years producer for J. C. Williamson pieces, arrived in Wellington yesterday by the Tahiti from San Francisco. Ho will leave for Sydney by tile vessel to-day.

Mr E. M. Tonkin, Mayor of Budninyong, a suburb of Ballarat, w.ho is at present" on a visit to Auckland, will visit the principal southern centres before returning to Australian Mr and Mrs'' Knight, Mrs Potter, Messrs Chisholm, Hill, Bernard,' Cousins, Cook, and Garlick left for ‘tho north by the Main Trunk expresses yesterday.

The death is announced from Glasgow of Air Robert McGill, r. widelyknown marine engineer, who retired from tho Union Company’s service last year.

Quartermaster - Sergeant Charles Greenhead,- of the’” 3rd (Auckland) Mounted Rifles has been awarded the Colonial Auxiliary Forces long shrvico medal, ho having a total service of twenty-three years. Air and Mrs William Smart, of Perth, West Australia, arrived at Wellington yesterday morning by the Maori, on an extended tour of Now Zealand. They will leave to-day for Rotorua.

Dong service and good conduct medals have been awarded to Staff-Sergeant-Major J. Thomson, of the Now Zealand Permanent Staff, and to Sergeant William Duff, of the R.N.Z.A.

Included in the arrivals north by the Main Trunk express.yesterday. morning were Mr and Mrs Chance, Mr and Mrs J. Hill, Messrs H. Fletcher, Christie, McDonald, and Morton.

The Otway, which left London on April 10th for Australia, took the following passengers for New Zealand; —Messrs W. R. Ducrkop, R. H. Base, G. Russell, and J. Malcolm. Mesdamas Whitfield. Screaton.

Mr and Mrs Waldron, Mr and Mrs Gondie, Messrs W. G. Garnett, W. Watson, S. H. Brown, Ross, Wheeler, and Donaldson arrived by yesterday afternoon's Main Trunk express from the north.

Ensign Smyth, of Wellington, New Zealand’s Salvation Army representative in Japan, who has been on furlough for the past six months, will leave the Dominion to-morrow to continue her work in the Japan mission field.

Cable advice lias been received that the Maori “King,” To Kata Makuu To Where Whero, accompanied by hia prime minister, Tupu Taingakawa, Mita Karaka, and Mr George Paul, interpreter, have arrived safely ii London.

Tho following arc staying at the Ot> cidental Hotel while in Wellington:— Mr Duncan Moore (Chicago, U.S.A.), Mr E. A. Price .(Western Australia), Mr S. N. Brown (Auckland), Mr Bendall (Napier). Mr ’ C. F. Hansen (Hamilton), Mr and Mrs and Misses Colliers (Wanganui). Messrs W. W. Moore (Napier), F. J. Fenton (Auckland), J. C. Perry (Ellensburg, U.S.A.), C.- Baker (Liverpool), W. E, Bull (Palmerston North), Harold Smith (Piihiatua), Mrs A. J. lies (Rotorua). Mr and Mrs P. Fitzgibboii (San Frauclkco) are among those recently registered at the Empire Hotel.

The remains of the late Mr J. H. N. A. Burnos were interred at Lower Uittt .yesterday, the funeral .service being conducted by the Rev,...Father Lane. All the shipping offices ip Wellington and many other business housea were represented at the graveside. Wreaths were sent by the directors of the New Zealand Shipping Company at Christo!lurch and by the company’s branches throughout the Dominion. Oversea visitors who have callep recently at the office of tho local Tourist Bureau include Mr and Mrs Waldron (Honolulu), Messrs F. Bentley (California), H. Goldstein, I. M. Gleeson, It. A. Barry (all of Sydney), F. N. Greaves, H. V. Perry, D. Moore (Chicago), S. M. Bfaddoclc (Honolulu), AO. Ryder (Queensland), M. Gram, C. J. Hansen (Copenhagen), D. Howsam,. J. Howsam, and H. Howsam (Melbourne).

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