Personal

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 73, Issue 424, 15 November 1930, Page 6

Personal

Mr C. Lee, Dunedin, is visiting Wan ganui.

Mr F. Kelly, Hastings, is a visitor to Wanganui.

Dr. Kenrick Christie, is making a good recovery from his recent opera-

Mr Enright, one of the most proinin ent swimmers in New Zealand, is visit ing Wanganui.

Bishop Sprott (Wellington) conducted confirmation services at St. Peter’s Church. Gouville cn Wednesday even-

The Rev. Hugh Beggs, Wanganui, minister of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, is at present au inmate of Braemar Private Hospital.

Mr F. W. Ansley, who has been absent from the Dominion for two years residing at Cheltenham, England, has returned to Wanganui.

The Rev. J. Cocker, of the Masterton Childrens’ Hume is visiting Wanganui and will preach at the Trinity Church to morrow morning.

Mr Bradley, of Christchurch, arrived in Wanganui yesterday afternoon to supply the Aramoho Methodist Church in place of the Rev. C. C. Harrison, who is at present absent through ill-

The resignation of Mr G. B. Wright, who has for sixteen years, been treasurer to the Christchurch Presbytery, was received at. Wednesday’s meeting ot the Presbytery. Mr I). C- Burns was elected to fill the position.

To be elected president of the Wellington branch of the Royal Life-Sav-ing Society for 20 consecutive years is the record of Mr G. S. Hill. At the annual meeting of the society last week members placed on record their appreciation of the service rendered by him-

Yesterday t the motion of the chairfan (Cr. D. Mackintosh) the Wanganui County Council congratulated Cr. W. Morrison, chairman of the Waitotara County, on his nomination, by the New Zealand Counties Association for a scat on the Main Highways Board in place of Mr A. E. Jull who has resigned.

Mr J. H- Martin, secretary for Canterbury for the Queensland Insurance Co., Ltd., and chairman of the Canterbury Fire and Accident, Underwriters’ Association, has received notification of transfer to the management of the. Auckland branch of his company. Mr Martin leaves for the North Island on December 16. Mr W. Neil Baikor, secretary at. Timaru, succeeds Mr Martin at the Christchurch branch.

The following are guests at Foster’s Hotel: Mrs E. Harvey (Pahiatua), Mr Al. Prince (Wellington), Mrs E. Pirani (Fcilding). Mr N. Brett (Auckland), Mr X. Griffiths (Auckland), Air and Airs Hardy (Hamilton), Air and Airs (I E. Eastwood (Wellington), Air P. Ke) lor (Stratford), Miss N. Davies (Gisborne), Miss V. Springhall. Mrs C. Johnston (Sydney), Air C. Rowlandson .(Wellington), Mr K- C. Guthrie (Rauana)-

Advice has been received that Mr Douglas Young, second son of Dr and Airs William Young, of Wellington, has left England on his return to New Zea-, land. Mr Young has completed his three years’ course at Jesus Cortege, Cambridge, having gained his B.A. through the law Tripos. He recently passed the final examinations for admission to the English Bar, and towards the end’ of this month will be admitted to Gray’s Inn by proxy.