Personal Items.

Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17420, 3 April 1922, Page 6

Personal Items.

Mr Will Lawson, organiser of th« ', - New Zealand Forestry J/.niguc, will re- i'' tun, to Wellington to-night. |, Mr Hastings Braddell, sub-editor of f, the "Southland Tiiucs" i> or. ;i hoh'dav '" vWit to Cliristehmvli. Mr 11. G. Glayshcr has been appoint, od conductor of the Christclmrch S av . fir Club's orchestra.. I', is reported from Brisbane that J[r .Justice McCawley has been appointed Chief Justice. The hoalih of Mr S. Percy Smith, * of Now Plymouth, is causing his family some anxiety. >; Mr T. A. B. Bailey, S.M.. is at nre-yj sent an inmate of a privato hospital iai'l Wangnnui. J Captain T C. Fulton, MC, who sue ft cceds Captain 10. ■>. A. Baynes, as as. J sistant to His Majtstv's Trade Co mm is. If sinner arrived in Wellington with Mrs f§ Fulton by the Ulimaioa last week. If A change is announced in one of the m legal (inns of Dunedin, Mr J. A. Sim, fjj LL.B., Toungost sou of his Honour Mr B Justice Sim, having been admitted into 1 partners-hip with Mr R. It, Aspinall, § barrister atkF sohoitor. a Mr A. 10. Nicholson, who has been I on the commercial staff of the Christ- 1 church Press Company for the past two years, but has resigned his position to ta!;e up the teaching profession, was on Saturday presented by his fellow- i, workers with a watch, accompanied by '■ 'heir besi wishes for his future success. I Mr A. B. Charters (a son of Mr W. j? W. Charters, < f Christchurehl, who was fc lnspo.-tor of Schools in t-ho AYellington | distriit and left the senvico about 18 | mouths ago to take up farming in if ho 1 Auckland Proviiico lias rejoined fho K Education Department with. lieadquart- § ers nl. Auckland. § It is understood that Major H. S. IV. I Boljinson, staff officer in charge of tho * 'Nelson, Marlborough, and West land ', group, who iveeived notice of retrench- \ meat, has suecessfullv appealed against tho decision. Major Robinson, who paw i service in the iiouth African and tho J World connected with | the NewxZealand Dfcfcnco Force since | 18813. ' I The well-known Canterbury cricketer, § Mr A. Grant, who is leaving to reside I in Auckland, was farewelled by his club 1 comrades at tlu conclusion of tho match 1 between Lin wood and East on Saur- 1 day. Mr A .iones. on behalf of tho I I.inwood Chib. wished Mr Grant the 1 best, of luck in his new surroundings, 1 and hoj.eel to sec n ' m ' n Christ-church the next time tho Auckland representative team came south. Mr Grant suitably responded, and wished his old chib all success in the future. Mr C. AA r . Batten, who has resigned^ the appointment of Wellington District ' Repatriation Officer for tho purpose of entering the Wellington office of the British Empire Tracing Company, concluded his service with the Repatriation Department on Friday. Ho has held the appointment of District Repatria- 1 tion Officer si.ice the inception of the 1 repatriation scheme. He will be sue- 1 ceeded in his appointment hv Mr J. H. I 'Luke, chief clei k of the Wellington Re- | patriation Office. §