PERSONALIA

New Zealand Times, Volume XLVII, Issue 10965, 29 July 1921, Page 3

PERSONALIA

VICE-REGAL. . GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S MOVEMENTS. Their Excellencies the Governor* General (Admiral Lord Jellicoe) anJ Lady Jellicoe are at present visiting Invercargill. They are to be in Christchurch during the Grand National wee&« commencing on August 9th, and are expected to return to Wellington <»u August 14th. .His Excellency is to unveil the war memorial at the New Zealand Society of Accountant©’ Chambers, Wellington, on August 24th, and on the 29th Their Excellencies will attend the Wellington Returned Soldiers’ ball at the Town Hall.

Senior Sergeant Fitzpatrick ha© left Palmerston North for Gisborne. Mr A. J. R- Lherwood, of Palmerston North, is leaving shortly on, a visit to England. Mr D. G. Sullivan, M.P. for Avon, is iu Wellington on business connected with his constituency. The Hon. D. H. Guthrie (Minister for lands and Repatriation) returned to Wt 1Ungton from Feilding yesterday momieg. Bishop Julius has returned to Christchurch from his pastoral visit to the West Coaet. Mr G. D. Greenwood, the well-known sportsman, left for Sydney yesterday by the Manuka. Professor T. H. Easterfield, president of the New Zealand Institute, is a* prosent in Christchurch. Mr R. A. Adams, the present engineer, ha© been appointed engineer and secretary by the Whakatane Harbour Board. Mr John Morrison ha© been appointed' Deputy-Commissioner of Stamp Duties and Assistant-Registrar of Companies. Mr. Alfred Fraser, of Foxton, has been licensed as a public auditor under the. Friendly. Societies Act. £ A London cable message announces the death of Mr James W instone, the South Wales miners* leader. ' t The Rev. Philip Carrington, of Christchurch, has been appointed to the eurfe? of Lincoln, and take© over the charge at the end of the present month. A message from Paris states that Andre Messager, the well-known composer, and director of the Grand Opera House, is seriously ill. Mr H. J. Hardie. third station opfeia* tor at lakr Coleridge power plant, has been appointed electrical superinfcGPdent at Rotorua. Mr L. M. Hart has been appointed Deputy-Mayor of Woolston, Christchurch, in consequence of the eerious illness of the Mayor (Mr G. S. White). Mr Allan Moody, of Auckland, whoha* been attending the sittings of the Court of Appeal in Wellington, has returned to the north. Messrs A. H. Hansen and Clifford Thompson, chairman and secretary of the Tamaki (Te Reiiunga) Co-operative Dairy Company, are at present on a business visit to Wellington. Mr John Henderson Denton, wbo died in Christchurch this week, was born at Ponistine, Yorkshire, England. 71 years ago. Mr F. H. Denton, town clerk of Greymouth, i© the eldest eon. Mr Cornelius Mahoney, a wcll-knotrn tjehool teacher of Otago, who wa© at o-e time on the staff of tfife Riverton district school, died at Ruatoki, Bay of Fla-iy recently. Mr TL O- Garaway, of Whakatare. has been appointed town clerk by the IV nakatane Borough Council. There were fiTtvfive applications for the position from ai; parts of New Zealand. Colonel C. W. Melvill, who ie at present in Masterton, is a eon of the late Lieut. Melvill, who, with Lieut. Coghill, saved the colours at the battle of Isandl wana in the Zulu War. Both officer! were killed. _ _ Mr W. Poole has resigned hie position as postmaster at Cambridge, owing to ill-health. He has held iha position for four years. Mr W. McAllister, of Blenheim, succeed© Mr Poole, and will take up his new duties in about a month. Mr Hubert Carter, the merston North tenor, has gone to panedin, where ho hae been engaged by the Choral Society to take the tenor port in a forthcoming production in that city of the ‘'Golden Legend." A half-muffled peal was rung by thd Cathedral bellringers on Wednesday erasing as a mark of respect to the late Mr *H. L. BowkerC~\rho was for many yearn -am honoursry- member of the Bellringers* Society (says a Christchurch paper). Mr Leslie W. Louisson ha© been apt pointed clerk to the Waipawa licensing Committee, in place of Mr B. G. Rhodes, transferred; also clerk of the Magi©-.’ tratesr* Courts at Waipawa and Waipukurau. Mr A. M. Mo©!ey, S.M., who is at prs* sent at Dunedin, will relieve Mr (X B. Orr-Walker, S.M., at New Plymouth shortly. Mr Mosley will remain at New Plymouth until a magistrate been appointed to fill the position which is bring vacated by Mr Walker.

Mr William Salt, of Wanganui, wellxnown in connection with mountaineering exploits, ha© been appointed ranger, under the Animals Protection Aet, and an officer and ranger under 4he Fisheries Act. for the Waimarino and Rotorua Acclimatisation districts.

Mr Harry Hill, formerly of Feilding. has been appointed busineee manager oi the Melbourne "Herald." Mr A. G. Wiese, formerly of Maeiertou, is the general mnnncer of the paper, and **OffBido" McKnzie. also formerly of . the Wairarapa, i© the circulation manager. Gyneral Sir Edward Chaytor. Comtmfndaut of the New Zealand Military Forces. Brigadier-General G. S. Richardson, officer in charge of administration, Captain/T. A. Williams, naval adviser tc the Government, and Captain Stowari are visiting Auckland. His Grace Archbishop Redwood left for Sydney bv the Manuka yesterday to attend a conference of Roman Catholic Archbishops in Srdney. Archbishor Redwood will visit Melbourne and otb«*t eentY'-’s before retnminr to Wellington In about three months* time. Mr And Mrs A. J. Monro, on the «•. caftan their leaving fhe New Zextender Hotel, their Vase having expired. were entertain**! bv the permanent I'onrders. Mr* was present*-! sPv-'r-TnonMed dres© cas»*. inscribed, in of he' nr «r-«T>^;x l rr rourtosy and kindness during ♦hp ht«t four years. The appointments of the following members of. Anneal Foard© in regard i< the grading of teachers were gazetted yosteTday:—Chairman, Joseph Williams Poynton, S.M.; representative of Education Department. Theophilus Benjamin Strong. M.A.. B.Sc.; representatives oi the certificated teachers, Bertie Newman Thornton Blake, M.A., and Norman Heyworth Saneer Law fNorth TstandV Christopher Thomas. Ascii man and Fredrick Giles Gibbs, M.A. (South Is land).

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