PERSONAL NOTES

Otago Daily Times, Issue 13288, 20 May 1905, Page 8

PERSONAL NOTES

Our readers will bo interested to know that by the~last mail news came that Miss Dorothy de.Zouche, daughter of the late Dr de louche, has won tho Gilchrist scholarship, of £50 per annum for tbreo years, and that sWirill as a result go to Somerville College in the autumn. > ,The Auckland Presbytery lias approved a o>ll-from the Chalmers Church, Dtmedin, to the Rev. Duncan M'Lennan, M.A., of Waipu. Mr James Travis, better known as Jame3 August Wilson, who was recently apprised of tfie fact that lie had been bequeathed a legacy of considerable dimension's in America, left Auckland on Wednesday last for Vancouver. A Christclmrch message states that Mr Hugh M'Gloin, a csipentcr, will contest the Ellesmerc seat at the coming general election. For their action in arresting White, tho mail w)io a while ago ran amok in Clirislcliurch, Detectives Bishop and Ward have been promoted a grade in rank. „ A large number of railway men assembled at Invercargill on Wednesday evening to bid farewell to Mr Moloney, late coaching foreman, who has retired from the Bervioe. Mr Moloney, who lias entered into possession of a private hotel at Balclutba, was presented with a silrer tea and coffee servic*.