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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18016, 29 November 1926, Page 4

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MINISTERIAL. The Hon A. D. M’Leod will leave Wellington by to-night's ferry for Christchurch, and will proceed to Timaru to-morrow. He will go from Tima.ru to Oamaru in the afternoon. On Wednesday he will leave Oamaru for Hyde, and proceed to Dunedin via Palmerston. On Thursday afternoon he will leave Dunedin for Balclutha, and return to Dunedin on Friday. The Acting-Prime Minister, the Hon W. Downie Stewart, passed through Christchurch en route for Wellington on Saturday night. The Hon R. F. Bollard, Minister of Internal Affairs, and the Hon J. A. Young, Minister of Health, have returned to Wellington from the north. Mr E. G. Kerr, of Timaru, was in Christchurch to-day en route to Hanmer. Colonel Sclater, Australian representative of the Canadian Pacific Railways, is visiting Christchurch. He is accompanied by Mr Essex, New Zealand representative. The death is announced from Gore of Mr Owen Kelly, sixty-six y&ars, a well-known building contractor. A Hastings telegram announces the death of Mrs Martin Ryan, an old resident of Hastings and Napier, and well known on the West Coast, in Canterbury, in Dunedin and in Auckland. Mr Hugh J. Ward leaves Wellington for the south this evening, and will be a passenger by the Maheno from Dun edin for Melbourne on Thursday. Commissioner Hay and Mrs Hay, of the Salvation Army, during the next two weeks will conduct meetings in the Auckland provincial district. Mr F. C. Hay, engineer to the Wai*