PERSONAL ITEMS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 640, 18 October 1909, Page 6

PERSONAL ITEMS.

■ Dr. Lenihan, Itomnn Catholic Bishop or Auckland, was a - passenger from Sydney , . »y the Wimmera, which arrived at Auckland. eos< terday.— Press' Association.' ■' " . ■.'■■:;;'. " Mr! W. H.; Dempsey, postmaster of Pf\ero»i is'ptying a holiday visit to Wellington. ■ . -'

Mr; John Pallor,, manager. : of .the Theatrt Royal; , will leave for Sydney via Auckiimdnr Thursday next, , to .engage a company of vaudeville: artists, who'are to conimeuce a Season in Wellington on December: Iβ.' It Mβ: Mr. Fuller's intontiou to engage.first-class talent, and to give his patrons a real good-show, la the meantime, the Theatre .' Royal will bi managed by Mr. Walter Fuller. ';...■' ■'•> Mr. , John Foster Fratser,'the eoletoated journalist,"nnthor,-nnd lecturer, arrived froM the south by the' 'Tarawa yesterday,-Sir Joseph and Lady Ward, and several. members, of tho Navy' lieftgue executive, went award the cteamer, and the Prime Minister cordially welcomed the visitor The Highland. Pip* Band honOnrM him ns a Scotchman -by.playr ing appropriate music nnd escorted . him to liis.hotel, whithor.,he; proceeded, in the, Prime Minister's carriage, ■, ; . ~'.

Messrs. Moldrunij- HornblOwi and GeorsettU the unsocMasfnl candidates, in tho.. Libcrnh interest at. tho recent by-election at Ranßitikoi,. Will bo banqueted rat:' Mangwoka: this ovening : It is expepted that the Hons. J. . Carroll and D. Buddi. will represent, tho ■■Ministry, at the function.,. The,now..member for tho district, Mr. E...W.' Smithy vM.P., will also b« pre&ont,.. ;■■;■;■ '•"■"■',' ■';■'■■'•' '■■■■•, ■■'■■'■ .'.'".'' '•'■ " i. , - I .'.' The: jß e v- • j;' E. 'Blacliburne, who is" aetliiff as Ibbm«:t6neii6 at St.'Peto'e. dUrlnp: ««•,»>.■ sonc6 Of the UeviG.' 1 , .' Dhvye, hU-'betft: ap-, ppioted "vlc&rof"Kllbirnie, , and • will take .up tue antics' there on:the return of.Jt^Duvya frtni^Eaßlatta:'^:';/:: , ,■.:;:■;;;"■■ _\.\ ■ ■;■;;' ,;■;.,..:.:'■; A .paragraph' in>'th« .'annurii-report pf Wellington Builders' and,' Contractors .Ai*O; ciatton, states: '/DefttU-has claimed Mj(. Bam\iel. Brown; a gentlomin who faithfully and ! ablj ■ filled the position of employer^ , l-oprcssntativi on the Arbitration.Court'/or:upwards of ten years..-.The-sympathy 'of mombers'wes by rp • Solution ■ and letter , expre6s«d' to Mi's, ■ Bfoff» and. family'..of-fhe'decenSedr-'-The vnoancy ou , the oourtoaiiscdby Mr. Brown's dcatlt is r.t\« being flllod • ■ by• Mr.' .Wnt;.. Soott, of Pnncdin, a- gentleman 'with/'nn- exceptionally wide ex-perWce-of" Court Vork', and on? who will'prove" a ' sourco'.. of great! strength to. employers in secvrJtr that pnw/rwtqnnpw■provisioae;; ftre'inserted.,ii».'.i>* lir o ß, y'' 1 " , ■ '■! The "tler'.'T, takle"'and' liis > : lfo, missionaries' from India',. nro •to ;bo, aoftorded''h '"wfelcime hohle".by tho Brooklyn' , Baptlet Church on Thursday.evening ! ; ; \ .■'■'.■'.'; /;":. . t '',' .-Maa'v will regret' to learn <ot tho • death of ilfc'i itonry, ;S. .Lambwg, contractor! of i Lyell Bay." Road, which 1 ! occurred: suddonlv , yesterday.' •'Deceased,, who;'leaves a, widow, was S8 ytafsof age/ : : :,v'...' :'.V"'• . tV;'.-"'.' i ~ .•.Mγ. L. Foster, of Tork, who is visiting Wellington as one of this Chanlbere' of Commerce delegates, was Lord Mayor'of York in 1901. 'Mr. H. 8,. Carey, of Lower■' Hutt, left oa Satnrddy night by fhe.Hiiraroa"for Lyttelton on route for Melbourne." l v !• . . , , Th6"Hori.'.T. ifackenito' will; accompany ''the Empire Chttmber of .Comtncrce delegates ,to Palmerstoh"North: to-mOrrow. ;..It is undeN stood that later in the week , ho 'Will opea the'hoW pa at ,Whak»rowarewa.';.. ...■'■•,'■' ■