PERSONAL.

Auckland Star, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 155, 1 July 1907, Page 5

PERSONAL.

Major Blewitt left.for New *„ by the Rarawa yesterday, Mr J. McCosh Clark'wßnisorfl, £ «. Rarawa yesterday. >Uth b 3: to*

The Hon. W. Scotland and: Mr, s£p land went south this afteinoo^bv^T"""' Pateena. vj.-.ias

Mr. and Mrs. Bcrnh. Schmidt' of W, sorrby, returned yesterday from Sydney" by the Victoria. . :■ . : ."' uue y Signer E. Bragato, Government vrtfc cultunst, was a passenger South byX Rarawa yesterday, ■ -.. •- ! ™

Dr. R. H Makgill, Government bacteriologist, returned South via the Wei Coast yesterday. • • . =■ *r**

Staff Nurse Hawken, of the Auckland Hospital has been appointed charm nurse at the Stratford-Hospital Mr. A. E. Phillips, of Sydney wenf ™ to the thermal district O n SateX 2 route overland to Wellington via tw Wanganui River. ° } h *

Mr. J. F. Scott, instructor in art" .ft the Wellington Technical School, wffl relinquish his position three months hence to go to the Old Country V^

Mr. H. Gully, of Wellington, one o r -the counsel for the Shaw, Ssyill Company in the Calliope Dock case, returned south by the Pateena this afternoon. •'■

Mr. C. P. Skerrett, KjC., who has been appearing for the Harbour Board in the Calliope Dock case, returned to Wellinzton by the West Coast boat to-daywitV Miss Skerrett. ° '• .

Mr James Crabtree, of the Sydney Philharmonic Society, arrived by the Victoria yesterday, under engagement to the St. Patrick's Operatic Society for tiieir forthcoming production of "Maritaia." "'..,•

Bishop Lenihan went South" by the Rarawa yesterday to attend the funeral of the late Father Lewis, of Wellington. Mr E. Clifton, Chief of the Stock.Department, arrived by the Pateena from the South yesterday.

Mr. Roland St. Clair, Vice-Consul foil Norway, is leaving this evening by the Sydney boat, en route, for Europe. Mr. Ambrose Millar, Consul for the (Netherlands and for Peru, has been appointed acting Vice-Consul. . "

The latest visitors to the Auckland Tourist Office include the, members of the Fred Elton Comedy Company (Sydney), Mr. R. C. Adams (London), Mi. J, Wallace (Timaru), and Mr. G. W. Wade (Christchurch). . . ' .'■-...

"The Tablet" states that the Rβ*. Cecil Morkane was ordained to the priesthood in Rome recently for the diocese of Dunedin. Father Morkanie is a brother of Dr. ■ Morkane, of Kumara. • , ■ '

Mr. R. Morris, accountant and controller, has been appointed successor to Mr. D. Roberts on as Assistant Secretary of the Best and Telegraph Department. Mr. Robertson was recently appointed tG the secretaryship.

Lieutenant C. D. Pickering, R.N., who recently resigned his. position as Royal Naval Registrar, left for Sydney by the Monowai on Friday on his way. £o "England. The Admiralty has not ye£ announced a successor to the position vacated by Lieutenant Pickering,, and." no one is acting temporarily in his stead.."■.•

Miss W. J. Robertson won the gpld bangle offered by Mr.'ttufe Naylor to the lady who selected the winner of the 75 ; yards hanSicapy F.'/Eate.'" 1 "'Three yoinig' ladies "tipped the ! winner," and Mr* H. W. Wilson, town clerk,, conducted 'the ballot in which. Mies Robertson's "name"" was drawn. . ~ ;. ... .

Thi! latest arrivals at the Central Hotel" include Mr R. G. Black (Gisborne) jMr l>. B. Cussen (Melbourne), Ikfr ana Mrs . H. MeMurdo (Whakapirau),-Mr B, OMU ,(Gisborne), Mt H; Patterson (Meli~ bourne), Mr B, Bruce (Gisborne), Mr' and Mrs Ales. McLean (Gisborne), Mir J. S. MeEwen (Hastings), Mr G. Hi. - Stubbs (Waitara), Miss H. McDonnell (Kaipara), Mr S. -Manning;.-and MissManning (Christchxtrch), Mr G. Martin, Christchurch), Mr H. W. Bauley (Sydney), and Mr L. B. Brickhffl (Sydney)...;: .

The latest guests at the Grand-Hotel include Mr and Mrs F. Fairhobn (Lon-. don), Mr C. Maadsley, and Mr and Sfie • S. J. Riddliord (Wellington),' Dr. and Mrs Moss (Melbourne), Mr W. T. S. Morton (Christchurch.), Mr H. Evans (Dunedin.), Dr. and Mrs Baxter ] (Wha; ngarei), Mr and Mrs T. Guihrie Boypie (Sydney), Dr. J. M. Bell (Wellington), Mr J. M. Clarke and Mr G, P.,Crawford (Wellington), Mr and MrsW- Tripp/ (Portobello, Edinburgh),-,Mr G. H. H,' Scott (Northumberland) , Mr and Mra G, C. Herbert, Mr and Mrs T, W.,Stringer, (Christchureh), Mrs Vine (London), Mr P. B. Russell (Gisborne), Mr: Ernest C. Dixon (Sydney), Connt; Tarnowski (France), Mrs Hewlett (Frinoe), Mr and Mrs Barry and child (Waihi), Ml C. E. Pyrah (Wellington). . ;