MAINLY ABOUT MEN

New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 12286, 4 November 1925, Page 6

MAINLY ABOUT MEN

Sir Harold and Lady Beauchamp, of Wellington, are at Auckland. Mr and Mrs F. W. Melody, of Wanganui, are in the north. Professor R. Jack (Otago University) is visiting Christchurch. Sir Maui Pomare (Minister for Health) has returned to Wellington. Mr E. Page, S.M., returned to Wellington by the Manuka from Melbourne, after a trip to England.

The Hon. Sir Thomas Mackenzie, G.C.M.G., was a passenger by the Maori from Lyttelton yesterday.

Mr D. H. Ross, Canadian Trair* Commissioner to Australia, and Mrs Ross are visiting Rotorua.

Mr A. P. Polkinghorne and Mr B. Davis, of Wellington, t.re at Auckland.

Bishop Richards opened at Invercargill St. John’s Memorial Hall on Sunday afternoon.

Dr J. A. Thompson, of Wellington, Mr J. M. Kidd, of New Plymouth, Mr N. Belcher, of Eltham, are visiting the Auckland district.

Mr John Caughley, Director of Education, and Dr E. Marsden, Assistant Director, have been visiting Christchurch.

Sir John Hosking (chairman of the War Pensions Appeal Board), accompanied by Lady Hosking and Mr H. P. Aekins (secretary to the board), is at Christchurch. Superintendent C. O. Warner, of Christchurch, has been elected a member of the Institute of Fire Engineers of Great Britain, which has its headquarters in' Glasgow. Mr Wylie, who has resigned from the position of manager of the H.B. Clothing Company’s Lambton quay branch to enter into business on his own account in the South Island, was presented with a case of pipes by the staff.

Captain McDonald, organiser for the Dunedin and South Beas Exhibition, iias been appointed commissioner of the Taranaki and Hawke’s Bay provincial courts at the opening of the Exhibition in Dunedin on November 17t-h, in addition to Wellington and Nelson.

The Dean of Christchurch has received a cable message from the Right Rev. Campbell West Watson accepting the Bishopric of Christchurch. No information has yet been, received as to when the new Bishop will leave for the Dominion (states a Press Association message).

Dr J. R. Mott is expected to visit New Zealand during -next May (save the “Church News”). No man in the English-speaking world has a wider outlook than he, and the object of his visit is to awaken Australia and New Zealand to a realisation of the great Pacific problems and the part the Commonwealth and Dominion may play in solving them. The death occurred at Auckland oi mi* colonist, Mr John Warnock. The deceased, who had reached lifs seventy-third year, arrived at Auckland with his parents on the ship Ganges, in lßfifi. He was the youngest brother of Mr R. T. Warnock, of 'Richmond, and tbe unrle of Air .T \ Warnock, Deputy-Mayor of Anc’kl land.