PERSONALIA

New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 11739, 29 January 1924, Page 3

PERSONALIA

Sir Thomas Mackenzie, M.L.C., If at Auckland. Mr C. E. Macmillan, M.P., is at present in Auckland. Mr W. S. Glenn, M.P. for Rangitikei, is in Wellington. Mr Liglitfoot Walker, of Wellington, has returned from the north. Bishop E. H. Anderson, of Sydney, is a visitor to the Dominion. Mr A. T. Spain, of Gisborne, who has been visiting Wellington, has returned north. Messrs A. Knight, W. McClennnn, and S. Matin, of Wellington, are in the uortn. Sir Frederick Chapman. Chairman of the Pensions Appeal Board, is at Christchurch. The Hon. Lloyd Campbell, of Belfast, was a passenger for Sydney by the Makura from Auckland. The Mayor of Masterton (Mr O. N. C. Pragnell), returned home from a visit to Wellington, yesterday. Mr J. Logan, of Dunedin, is at present on a business visit to Wellington and district. He returns South this week. Mr H. Morton, official Government photographer, is taking photographs for the Empire Exhibition in the Hawke's Bay district. Mr S. Tansley, Official Assignee, who has been ill has resumed duty, and yesterday presided over a meeting df creditors. Dr. Ewen and Mr Stuart Wilson proceed to Dannevirke to-morrow to address a meeting on the Radium Fund. Mr W. M. Speyer, manager of the New Zealand Insurance Company for the United States, has arrived in New Zealand. The Rev Father Roche (Adelaide), a representative of the Dominican Order of Preachers, is visiting Masterton. Mr R. W. Steel, of Dunedin, who was formerly manager of Wright, Stephenson and Co., at Masterton, is a visitor to Wellington. Sir George and Lady Fenwick are in Wellington, and will leave by > the Maunganui to-day for San Francisco, en route to the Old Country. Mr Grant, commercial representative of the New Zealand Railway Department for the South Island, is at sent on a visit to Wellington. The Hon. Mr Justice Hosking, accompanied by Mrs Hosking, will be a passenger by the Athenic on Thursday afternoon, en route to England. Mr and Mrs Hugh Morrison, of Awa—toitoi, Masterton, are in Wellington,* and will leave by the Maunganui for San Francisco, en route to the Old Country. Mr F. H. Bakewell, senior inspector for the Wellington Education district, is to take up the duties of inspector for the Otago district for threo months ! from April Ist. Mr J. Matlieson has resigned his ! position with Universal Films, and has I Joined up with Exhibitors’ Alliance (N.Z.), Ltd., as Auckland representa--1 tive. ) Mr R. D. D. Maclean (president) and Mr R. Darroch (honarary secretary), has gone to Auckland to attend the Dominion Conference of the Navy League at Auckland on Wednesday and Thursday. The Rev. Dr Alfred Sharp, ex-Preei-. dent of the English Wesleyan Methodist Conference arrived yesterday bythe Maunganui from Sydney. - Mr Sharp is a well-known temperance advocate, and is Assistant Grand ChaptT lain in the English Freemasons’ GrainT Lodge. At a recent meeting of the committee of St. John Ambulance Association, the secretary since 1915, Mr J. B. Finlav, tendered his resignation, to taka effect from the end of February. Th* resignation was accepted with regret, and Mr Finlay was thanked for hia maoy services to the association. Advice was received by the Wellington Cricket Association last night that a visit might be expected about the middle of next month from Mr W. P. MoElhone. Mr McElhone is president of tbo Now South Wales Cricket Association, and was for many years a member of the executive, founder of the present Board of Control, ex-Lord Mayor of Sydney, and at present aiderman of the city. Archbishop Mannix, of Melbourne, who has been visiting Auckland and Rotorua, arrived in Wellington last night via the Wanganui river route. Th'e Archbishop, who departs for the south to-night, spent Sunday at Jerusalem, the native settlement on the Wanganui river. He is to attend Archbishop Redwood’s jubilee celebrat tions at Wellington towards the end of February. For Motor Garage accommodation and repairs, ring 2240, Stanton, Ltd.. IS. Molosworth slvret ton nosit- Parliament Buildings). Motors for hire (open or closed); reliable chauffeurs. —Advt City Private Detective Agency. Office, & King’s Chamber*. Wellington. Alt classes of Detective work executed by experienced male and female detective* only. Fees reasonable. I'.O. Box SO*. Tab 8698.— Advt.