PERSONAL.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 7417, 31 May 1902, Page 5

PERSONAL.

Mr Justice Denniston "was a passenger for tie south by the express train *nis morningTjhe Dunedin correspoMent of this paper vmouhcea that IMb James . ■. Fleming , the Clerk of the. Court and Mining {Registrar »t CrojnawellJhas retired from service on a oonw>eo«ation Irom to-day. The veterans in Auckland will form a guard of honour to the Governor vta his departure from bhak Viby on Manday. Among the passengers who left forXoiiV don by t£e s.s. Rimuteka to-day were Major «nd' Mfes JJ- -V. Richards, Pr C. F. 1 Waltersi of Wellington, and Messrs C. Q. and M. Mat^m. Rjw W. Fell, Dr Walters, Majpr Hajhurst ajid Mr Laing Meason axriyed from Welliiigtpo, by tihe s.s. Rotomahana thisinoming. . A. presentation was made to Mr R. E. Hallj late captain of the Sydenham Amateur . Sjrimming Club, on the eve of his departure for Auckland, by the members of the "' Sydenham Swimming Club. Mr F. Wl' Woodward, onbehalf of the swimmers, prtiented Mr Hall with a walking stick, suitably Inscribed, and wished hint all success in his new sphere of h'feX large' number of local swimmers met an ih4 Clarendon Hotel this afternoon, to bid fttewell to Mr J. S. Wauchop, who if leaving for Gisborne, on Monday. Mr E. W. itoper, the president of the East Christ-' church Swimming Clvb t on behalf of the Christchurch swimmers, presented Mr Wav §ctidp : with a handsome pair of field-glasses.