PERSONAL

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16828, 15 December 1928, Page 3

PERSONAL

Savage W. Grnemo-TI older, of A nek land, is visiting Gisborne.

Mr. E. C. Levvey, 'S.M., presided at a sitting of the -Magistrate’s Court in Wairoa"yesterday, mid will be back m Gisborne on Monday.

Miss Constance Osborne, of the Gisborne branch of the \ oung Womens Christian Association, is expected to leave on December 51 on a visit to Forth, Western Australia.

Miss Sunderland, who is house properly manager for the Ecelflsinstica! Commissioners in London, arrived m Wellington by the Ruapehu on J hursdav on six months’ leave of absence to visit relatives in Hawke’s Bay and Poverty Bay.

Passengers by the s.s. Manngnnul, which left Sydney yesterday for Weiliimton, include Lady Bell, the lion. J, Ha nan and Mrs. Hamm, Frotessoi Cotton, of Victoria College,, and Mrs. Cotton, wlui are all returning from a visit to Europe. L.P.A.

In view of bis approaching marriage, Mr. C. A. Remnant, of the stall of tlm Gisborne Times, was the recipient of a handsome clock yesterday afternoon. The gift was presented on behalf of the slaif, flie members of which wished mm everv happiness in the future. Mr. Remnant, briefly replied. Miss Karin Warnholtz, a member of the literary staff of the Swedish newspaper Sydsvenska Dagbladet Suullposlen, who is staying with Mrs. I. S. Williams at Ivopuaroa. revisited Gisborne for a few da vs this week as the guestof Mrs. F. W. Nolan, ami returned t« the Coast yesterday. Miss W arnholtz, will spend Christmas in Gisborne, and will then return to Mrs. Williams’ home for about three months. _ She expects to leave New Zealand in April, and will visit Australia before returning home lo Sweden.

Mr. .1. 11. IS. Jeffareg, who for the pant seven years lias had control of the traffic division of the Public Works railway at Tauranga, Inis retired after, near- |\ d 4 years' service. He joined the Railway Department as a cadet at Napier in 1884. Alter occupying various positions in the Hawke's Ray district, Mr. .J effaces was, in 1900, transferred to the office of the traffic superintendent at Wellington. In 1907 he was promoted to the position of chief clerk to the district, traffic manager at Urey montit, and front there went, to the train-running office at Auckland. In 1913 he became stntiomwistcr at Napier, and in 1921 was loaned to the Public Works Department and transferred to Tauranga.