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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19905, 27 September 1926, Page 10

PERSONAL.

Mr John Kingsland returned to Invercargill by the express on Saturday. 'ihe Rev. Dr Dickie was a passenger for Clinton by Saturday's express. Mr Roderick Mackenzie arrived in Dunedin from Christchurch on Saturday by Ihe express. Mr John Vickery, of Invercargill, arrived in Dunedin from Christchurch by the express on Saturday. Mr J M'C. Dickson, M.P., was a passenger for Christchurch by the express on Saturday. , , Dr Kenneth Ross left by the express on Saturday, on route to Wellington. Lieutenant I, Withcll left lov Uumlitun by the express on Saturday. Major S. C, P- Nicholl, D. 5.0., of Christchurch, ia at present ou a visit to Dunedin. Captain M. Stedman, M.C., N ./.5.C.,. lelurncd to Christchurch by the express ou Saturday. , , , Mr W. D. Snowball, who has been on a visit to Wellington, returned to Dunedin by the express on Saturday. Mr A. W. Rodger, who has been on a visit to Wellington, returned to Invercargill by the express on Saturday. The Rev. John Kilpatrick, Moderator of the Presbyterian General Assembly, was a passenger by the express on Saturday en route to Tapanui. Mr K. Cameron, of the Department of Health, who has been on a visit to Invercargill, returned to Dunedin by the express on Saturday. Sir Joseph Ward was a through passenger by the express from Invercargill on Saturday. He is en route to Wellington having been recalled from Invercargill at short notice on account of Lady Wards illness. , . , .. Mr Dudley Young, who has occupied the position of accountant in the firm of Messrs Mocky, I/Ogan, Caldwell, has been transferred to Auckland, lie left by Saturday 3 e *Mr S G. II- Munro, M.Sc., lately of the Auckland University College, has been appointed research assistant at the National Physical Laborator’s Radio Research Station at Ditton Park, near London. Mr J. F. Field, forest ranger in South land for the Forestry Department, has been appointed to the position of check appraisal officer for the Canterbury-West-land district with his headquarters at Christchurch. Mr Field, who has already left Invercargill to take up his new duties, will be succeeded by Mr G. Johnston, or There’passed away recently at Dunedin a highly respected resident of Green Island in the person of Mr William Matthews, at the age of 50 years. The late Mr Matthews, who was the eldest son of the late air Edward Matthews, of Renmore, Southland, was born in Gloucester. "England, ann come to the Dominion with bis parent* 48 years aero iii the ship Western Monarch. At an parly ago he joined the Railways Department and remained with it for nearly 50 years, being at one ptago a Mpnalnian at Christchurch, and later o« yard foreman at Dunedin. Ho was a member of the Middlemarch Masonic Lodge. During his mu. dence at Green Island ho took an active interest, in the Anglican Church and choir, as well as Ihe football and other sports bodies. Ho leaves a widow and four children.