PERSONAL

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19830, 3 May 1927, Page 6

PERSONAL

Captain W. J. Melville, chairman of the Wanganui East School Committee, has been nominated for tho vacancy on the Wanganui Education Board.

Among tho guests at the Rutland Hotel arc Air and Airs Birch, Messrs P. Fraser (Auckland), P. Thucker J. E. Sewell (U.S.A.), Elias H. Edge, J. Moss, C. G. van Slyke, L. Mincher, W. M. Faith (Wellington), E. J. Devys (Hawera), and Mrs AL Blandford (Palmerston North).

Recent arrivals at Foster’s Hotel include Mr and Airs Mitchinson, Mr K. Otway, Mr C. W. Austin (Auckland), Messrs J. V. Harrison (Napier), W. H. McLean (Taihapc), W. H. Kritsch (Sydney), H. Hazelwood (San Francisco). G. L. Little (Wellington), Airs A. Robertson (Taihape), Aliss B. Pritchard, Mr and Airs F. H. Harris (Wellington).

Air Victor H. Ryan, Director of the South Australia Intelligence and Tourist Bureau, has besn appointed honorary agent for the New Zealand Tourist Department at Adelaide, and Mr Thomas C. Buddle, manager af the New Zealand Insurance Co., Ltd., 26 Dalhousie Square West, Calcutta has been appointed the Department’s honorary agent there.

Lady Russell, wife of the British Ambassador at the Vatican, has become a Roman Catholic, according to a cable from Rome. Monsignor Maglione administered baptism and confirmation, after which Lady Russell was present at the Pope’s mass in the private chapel and received the Communion from the Pope, who also presented her with a rosary. .