PERSONAL.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 279, 23 November 1914, Page 4

PERSONAL.

The Rev. Dawson Thomas, Vicar of Holy Trinity, Gisborne, has accepted the appointment of the Rectorship of Dubbo, N.S.W., states the Press Association.

Mr J. B. Campbell, statiomnastor, was at the Railway Station this meriting made the recipient of a set of ebony-backed brushes from the local carriers. Mr J. Sheahan made the presentation, referring to the good-re-lationship existing between the carriers and the popular S.M. Mr Campbell suitably replied.

Mr Richard Lloyd George and Mr Gwilym Lloyd George, the two sons of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, have been gazetted to be secondlieutenants in the Territorial Infantry—the 6th (Carnarvonshire and Anglesey) Battalion of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers. The Chancellor himself in the days of his youth, when ho was 19 years of age, was a volunteer, and in the summer of 1882 he was iu camp on Conway Marsh, but he never rose above the rank of “private.”

Mr A. Kelly, the well-known member of the staff of the Stratford Co-op Store, left by this morning’s mail train for Rotorua, where he lias secured a position. During the past few days Mr Kelly, who will he greatly missed in many directions, has received three presentations— -i goldmounted fountain pen from the Band, a sovereign case from the Store staff and a cigarette ca«e from town friends generally. At the Band function, the 'conductor Mr T. Marshall, eulogised Mr KrPs work as a bandsman, and wished him every success In Ids new home.