PERSONAL.

Waikato Times, Volume 99, Issue 16653, 19 November 1925, Page 6

PERSONAL.

The death took place at Auckland this week of Mr Walter Cutten, brother of Mr E. C. Cutten, S.M. Mr 11. W. Crawford, proprietor of the Northern Advocate, Whangarei, is visiting: Hamilton. At the meeting of the Auckland Education Board yesterday Mr A. D. Lock was appointed assistant master at Whitiora School. Mr 11. Poland, ex-M.P. for Ohinemuri. was entertained by electors at Karanghake on Tuesday, and presented with a handsome silver tea service. Lord D'Abernon, British Ambassador in Berlin, has signified his intention of resigning immediately the Locarno Treaty is signed in London — Cable Message. \' Mr Gladstone Hill who has been appointed publicity manager of the Australian' Silver Band on its world tour, will leave Hamilton on Monday next. , Mr A. F. Meldrum, of Hamilton, will leave for Dunedin to-morrow evening, where he will act on the selection committee in connection with the Rhodes scholarships. • Mr C. N. G. Poulton, secretary to the Minister of Internal Affairs, is in Hamilton, and is located at the Hamilton Hotel. Mr F. R. Leonard, B. So., second son of Mr F. Leonard, of Papatoetoe, has been selected as the Otago nominee for the second Rhodes Scholarship. Sir James Parr, Minister for Education and Health, . and PostmasterGeneral, will arrive in Auckland tomorrow morning. In 'the afternoon he will officially open the new Epsom School.

Rev. John Ryley, Presbyterian minister stationed in the Wanaka (Central Otago) district, is now in his 91st year. Mr Ryley is in Dunedin, where he has been attending the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church. Hon. R. F. Bollard, Minister of Internal Affairs, arrived in Hamilton this morning by the Limited from Palmerston North. Mr Bollard left for Ngaruawahia later in the day to attend the funeral of the late Mr Thomas Palerson. Mr Bollard returns to Hamilton this afternoon and returns to Wellington by to-night's Limited. Earl and Countess Jellicoe visited H.M.S. Diomede, the new cruiser for the New Zealand station, and were given luncheon by the officers. Addressing the company Earl Jellicoe said they would find the New Zealand Navy had made a fine start and the citizens had a high regai'd for it. —London cable.