PERSONALIA

New Zealand Times, Volume XLVII, Issue 10816, 4 February 1921, Page 3

PERSONALIA

Mr F. W. Gamble, M.A., has been appointed chief Latin master at the Auckland. Grammar School. Captain C. A. Pemberton, M.R.C.S., has been granted the temporary rank of major. Mr A. C. Falconer, of Timaru, is at present on a visit to the Wellington district, and is at present at Lower Hult. Mr Campbell Vincent Mead has been appointed deputy-registrar of deeds, Auckland. Mr F. F. Mackenzie, district valuer, Dunedin, has been promoted to be district valuer, Wellington. Mr Wm. Thomson Neill,♦chief inspector of surveys, Wellington, has been promoted to the position of surveyor-general. Mr John Findlay, district manager of the Government Insurance Department. Auckland, h&s retired on superannuation. Mr W. G. Hand-Newton 'ha® been promoted to the position of assistant solicitor in the Public Trust Department head office# Wellington. Mi* A. O. Williams, estates administration clerk, Public Trust Office, Wellington, has been promoted to the post of district manager, Waipukurau. Mr K. A. Henderson has been appointed estates administration clerk in the head office of the Public Trust Department, Wellington. Mr Thomas Alexander Dykes, examiner of masters and mates, Auckland, has been promoted to be commander of the training ship Amokura, Wellington. Constable D. J. M. Hewitt has been appointed clerk and bailiff to the Magistrate's Court at Martinborough, vice Constable F. Dick transferred. Messrs George Wright and Alexander Jerome Cameron have been appointed members of the Hawke's Bay Land Board. Mr C. J. Purvis, of Oamaru, is a l present in Wellington. Mr Purvis proceeds to the Hawke's Bay and Poverty Bay districts next, month. Mr F. H. Stonier, a member of the New South Wales Treasury Department, is at present on a holiday visit to New Zealand. Archdeacon A. J. Carr, of Greymouih, who has been staying in Auckland with his son, Mr R. C. Carr, of Hemuera, has left on his return to the coast. The death has taken place at Aahhurst of Mr J. C. Jensen, who arrived in Palmerston North from Denmark fifteen years ago. _ Mr J. Foster, of Helensville, who held a commission in the N.Z.E.F.. and was detailed for special duty in Palestine, is at present on a visit to Wellington. Lieutenant M. J. Lyons, who has rew linquished the appointment of ordanance officer, Auckland district, has been appointed for* duty at the Ordanace Office, Wellington. A Press Association cable message from London states that the "Times" literary column contains & sympathetic review of Mr Clutha Mackenzie's novel, j "The Tale of a Trooper." Major E. L. Hornibrook, on ceasing to be attached to New Zealand Railway Battalion, has been transferred to * the Reserve of Officers with the honprary rank of major. Mr Charles Edward Monaghan, of Wellington, was' yesterday admitted by the Chief Justice <Sir Robert Stout), on the motion of Mr. Alexander Dunn, as a solicitor of tha Supreme Court. Lieutenant A. d© T. Nevill, of the Royal (N.Z.) Artillery, is attached to a British regiment in India, where he will remain for twelve months for military training. The Hon. G. A. Anderson (Minister for Internal Affairs), who opened the Takafca A. and P. Show this week, returned Wellington from Nelson yesterday morning. In response to the request of tffe Pe- 1 tone Borough Council and clients of the Bank of New Zealand, it has been do- - elded to appoint a resident bank manager at Peioner and Mr A. Scott, of the local bank, has been promoted to the position. The Renr. Father P. McCarthy, who is well-known in Wellington has received an appointment on the teaching staff of St. Bede's College. He was educated at St. Patrick's College, Wellington, and his ecclesiastical education was received at Greemmeadows, Hawke's Bay. An old identity of Auckland, Mr Frederick Lamboume, passed away at his residence, in Grafton road, this week, at the age of 86. Mr Lombourne, who was a native of London, arrived in Auckland with other members of his family sbout 64 years ago. Mr C. E. G. Tisdall has taken, up duties as organising secretary for the New Zealand Board of Missions for the South Island, with headquarters in Christchurch. Mr Tisd&fl has been connected with mission work in Persia and Malaya for the past twenty-two years. Mr W. L. James, who has been appointed general paeaenger agent in the United Kingdom for the Union Steam Ship Company, was born and educated in Wellington. He is a son of the late Mr W. P. James, .who was for some years Stipendiary Magistrate in the WaiTarapa. Messrs Charles James I-nder, Robert Thomas Ladd, and James Smith have been appointed commissioners to classify pastoral rune in the Otago Land District, and Messrs Robert Adamson, William Clayton, and Richard Seymour Galbraith to classify pastoral runs in the Westland Land District. Mr George Laughlan (electrical engineer to* the City Council) left Wellington yesterday on a holiday trip to Rotorua. Mr Laughlan. who has not enjoyed *ery good health lately, has been suffering from a poisoned le£, and his medical advisers consider that re€t and change aie necessary. Mr J. H. Lynskey. who is at present first assistant of the Petone District High School —in charge of the secondary department—also secretory and director of tho Petone Technical School, has accepted the position of headmaster of the Kketahuna District High School. Mr Lynskey will be leaving Petone in about & month's time. The following # ebanpes of location among the Catholic clergv of the Wellington archdiocese are announced:— The Rt. Rev. Walsh©, of Westport, has retired, and will be succeeded by the Rev. Father Bowie. Administrator of St. Joseph's Church, Buckle street. Father Bowe will be succeeded .by the Rev. Father EL Cullen, of Westport, with the Rev Father O'Donnell, of the Hutt parish, as assistant. The Rev. Father Doherty, of the Buckle street parish, has been transferred to Palmerston North. The Rev. Father Carmine, of Westport, will take the .place of the Rev. Father Doherty at Buckle street, and the Rev. Father Cahill, who has recently returned from a trip to the Old Country, succeeds the late Rev. Father Duffy at Patca. The new Italian 1990 four-seater FIAT, five wheels, Palmer Cord tyres, self-starter, electric light, now on view at the garage, Stanton Ltd., 15, Moleeworth street (opposite Parliamentary

The resignation by Mr JvL;: Drummond, .J.P.»of Dannevjrke. of his appointment as coroner, has been accepttru. Mr Robert Beveridge has been appointed inspector of machinery in the Marine Department, Wellington. Mr T. R- Oreeswell has resigned hie position as chief inspector of secondary schools, Wellington. Captain P. St,. J. Keenan has isUn* ouished the appointment of adjutant* Xew Zealand Garrison Artillery (Wei' iington Division). Mr W. S. Handy, senior clerk in the Lands and Survey Department District Office, Wellington, has been appointed chief clerk and receiver of land revenue, -Nelson. Mr W. EL Arnold, of the Investment Branch of the Government Insurance Department, Wellington, has been promoted to the position of district manager, Neleon. Messrs Peter Hansen, Wn. Thiele Wm. Searle, Wm. Berry, Alfred Wall. Carl Heande, and, Harold Hende have been appointed members of the InterWanganui River Board. The following names of officiating ministers under the Marriage Act were gazetted yesterday fop general inform* tion:—Church of England, the Rev. Donald Leacroft Freer: Roman Catholic Church, the Rev. Michael Andrew Murphy ; Presbyterian Church, the Bev, James Baird, 8.A.; Auckland Society oi the New' Chijrch, the Rev. Robert Jaroet Strong; Canterbury Jewish CangregatKMti the Rev. David Schfoss.