PERSONAL.

Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 17 November 1924, Page 8

PERSONAL.

The Hon. M. Cohen passed through Tiniaru on Saturday on his way to Dunedin.

Mr James Lindsay, manager of - the Bank of New Zealand, left Timaru on Saturday for Mount Cook. Mr A. H. Cockayne, of tho Depart meat of Agriculture, was a "passenger tor the south by Saturday’s express.

A London cable message reports that the Duke and Duchess of York sail for Kenya on 12th December, returning in April.

Captaiu W. H. Browne, M.8.E., arrives! in Timaru on Saturday from tho north. He will leave on his return ’o Calcutta at the end of the weekA Press message from Wellington states that the Prime Minister was unable to attend a Masonic service in St. Mary’s Church yesterday, o.Tmg to illness.

Tho Hon. J. Craigie, M.L.C., airiv ed back in Timaru on Saturday .alter a year’s visit to the Homo Land. Mr Craigie enjoyed liis trip greatly, -and has returned in. the host of In-..ltu. A Loudon cabie message reports that "The News of the World” ;?me.> stands from a high authority ‘UiaT Lord Beatty (First Sea Lord) vdi resign at Cue end of the year. Ke will probably fie succeeded qy Admiral Brock.

There was a great gathfrinft oi Boy Scouts and Girl Guides ai New town Park, Wellington, on Sitvi/r----day, to say good-bye to the Gover-nor-Genpral (Vis'eount Jellicoe j and Viscountess Jellicoe. The hi-i 1 . George Jellicoe was amongst me Scouts,-and the Hon. Prudence Jemcoe among the Girl "Guides. Viscount Jellicoe was presented by the SeOu.a with a model Scout done in BiU'vr and greenstone, and Viscountess-Jt£-licoe received from the Guides a rlu-ing-whip with greenstoue haium silver-mounted.