PERSONAL.

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXVI, Issue 17478, 24 January 1919, Page 4

PERSONAL.

Mr Sydney M. Davis, of Messrs Freeman It. Jackson and Co., is returning to Wanganni on Feb. 25th. Mr A. E. Rankin, local manager fur Mason, Struthers and Co., Ltd., is •transferring to Christchurch to relieve Mr W. Morley, general manager, who is leaving for 'America per g.s. " Niagara." Mr. J. R. Sutherland, the Harbour Board's foreman, left for Auckland on Wednesday to act as one of the assessors at the official demonstration of the newly-invented Walter's diving suit, which is to take place outside Auckland harbour on Saturday. . Mrs J. C. Taylor and Miss A. Davis leave tot-day by the mid-day train, en route for the.Old Country. A -;umb?.r of social functions had been arranged to bid farewell to Mrs Taylor, including ont by St Paul's P.W.M.U.. of which body she has been an enthusiastic member. Owing, however, to the shipping arrangements being altered, there is now no opportunity of carrying out these arrangements A number of th^ P.W.M.TJ. took the opportunity yesterday of calling upon Mrs Taylor, and the president (Mrs J. D. McKenzie). "n ■vishing her God-speed and ?i safe return, asked her acceptance of a han--J«jm& fountain pen. Mrs Taylor thanked the president for tho, good wishes extended' to her, and for the useful pres?n+. which had ten made to her. Mrs Taylor and Miss Paris expects to be absent from the Dominion for about 12 months.