PERSONAL.
A Press Association cable states that Melbourne University will confer its honorary degree of LL.D. upon Sir "William Birdwood and Sir John Monash in recognition of their war services.
A Press Association message from Greymouth states that the county byelection resulted in Mr W. J. Hannaii, son of the late Mr M. Hannan, being elected to the seat formerly held by his father.
Trinity Hall, Greymouth, was packed tlie other evening by a large gathering oi' parishioners, who had assembled to extend a welcome to tiie now vicar (Canon Carr) and Mrs Carr and family. Canon Carr said he knew from the great size of the parish, and from the time that had elapsed since Archdeacon York had been appointed to Blenheim, that he. had a difficult task iv fr<?nt> of lam. To accomplish this task afc all satisfactorily would require tiie heartiest cooperation all round.
I Mr Hastings Braddoll has been_ appointed sub-editor of tho "Southland Times." Invercareill. For over twoive •■■e-^-8 %-r has been editor 01 ''The Colonist," having corns tr> Nelson Iron tho North in Bept^rnper, iifO/. Ho will leave hero at the end of this month, ?v(i cn!:e up luh new duties early m i>'ruarv. 'I-'v Bi'atidell'fi muav friends P this 'city and district will wish him every success, and a full measure ot liealth ant! r/voswrity in the important Southern -town to which he is going-
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Colonist, Volume LXII, Issue 15243, 3 December 1919, Page 4
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232PERSONAL. Colonist, Volume LXII, Issue 15243, 3 December 1919, Page 4
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