PERSONALIA

New Zealand Times, Volume XLV, Issue 10430, 7 November 1919, Page 3

PERSONALIA

Sir James Allen and the Hon. W. worthy wont south last night. * MV John Henry Boyes, Hegistrar tl * pensions, Auckland, has been appointed Assistant Commissioner at Wellington.. At the Eangiora Magistrate’s Court Mi \ r , G. Bay, S.M., in taking his seat foi the first time since his new appointment, was accorded a very cordial welcome from the Bar, Mr A. J. Citing, who was clerk of the Eltham Magistrate’s Court for a period about five vears ago, but was transferred to Auckland, has now taken charge of the Stratford and Eltham courts, with head, quarters at Stratford. The Her. Walter McLean, formal minister of Somervell Church, Eemuqra, appeared at the meeting of the Auckland Presbytery this week, and a warm welcome. He has been deceit ated with the Military Cross. Mr S. G. Burns, of Mount Eden, Oai left by the Mafcnra. he facing a dolegaU from Auckland to the Central 'Council of the Protestant Alliance Friendly bo ciety for the States of Australasia, which sits this time at Hobart, The Ecv. E. Miller," M-A.. has bees appointed pastor of St. Paul’s Presbyi terian Church, Kaikoura, to fill th*>va cancy caused by the resignation. eftht Uov. W. McAra, Mr Miller eqw *emci as a chaplain with the forces in France Mr Frank Goldberg, managing direct tor of the Goldberg Advertising Agency, Ltd., is leaving Wellington per Moeraki,, this week for a lour through, out the Commonwealth, the trip bcinj a combined business and health-recruit, mg one. At a sitting of the Native Land Court at Normanby tbia week. His Honour Judge Brown, who is being transferred to the Gisborne district, was farewelled by members of the legal profession. A tribute was paid to tbe fair and just manner in which Judge Brown had given his decisions. The Eev. A. S. Wilson, who fans been supplying the pulpit of the Auckland Baptist Tabernacle for some months, sailed by the Makura this week for Syd, ney. en route to his home in .Perth, West Australia. He will return next January to take up tbe position of general secretary to- the ■ Auckland Y.M-C.A. The Eev. €. H. Grant Cowen, of Hiwera. has been offered and has accepted St. Matthew’s parish, Auckland, one of the most important charges in that city. He has therefore sent to the Bishop,, of Wellington his resignation of the cure of St. Mary's, Hawera, but does not propose to leave Hawera until about the end of February. - The Eev. Percival B. ..James M,A., vicar-designate of St. Mary’s Cathedral, Auckland, was expected to leave England, about the end'of September, i>u; has been delayed through inability to get a passage- In a message addressed by him to the parishioners, Mr Jaimes expressed the hope that he might' os in Auckland by Christmas. He is bring, ing an assistant priest .with him.. The Eev H. W. Burridge. minister of St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church, Invercargill, has accepted the position of -locum tenens to_ I)r Gibb- in St. John’s, Wellington, during the absence for, from six to nine months of the latter on a. Church Mission to England, Mr Burndge, who will leave Invercargill for Wellington about the middle of December. will probably resign the ministry of St. Paul’s. The' death is recorded at Ecefton of Mr George Willis, at the age of 88 years. Deceased was one of Ecefton’# old identities and was well-known on all the West Coast goldfields, he having been connected with the industry for many years. At one time he was Clerk of the Warden’s Court at Beefton, and of late years had been living a retired life. He leaves a family of four sons and two daughters. The following appointments have been approved by the Wellington Education Board:—Tauhorenikau, vole teacher, Miss E. iTTDcvereui; Kohinui, sole teacher, Mr A. W. Saiikey; Eketahuna, assistant, Sir H- L. WimsettFeather, ston, assistant. Mrs J. iioghan; Koro. koro, assistant. Hiss B. Dorgan; Manga, tainoka, assistant. Miss D. M. McCardie; Petone D.H.S., assistant. Miss E. B. -Be'dingfield; Te Aro, assistant, Mr N. A. Byrne; Karon. assistant, Mrs Gamage; Hastwell, head Mrs J. M. Harrison; Masterton D.H.Ji., assistant, Mr J. J. Trainer. Don’t speculate; ring; Stanton 'and Evans, Molesworth street. Open and elosed-in cars for hire; garage and repairs. Under Vicc-ivegal patronage. Phone il-140. *