PERSONAL ITEMS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 675, 27 November 1909, Page 4

PERSONAL ITEMS.

His Excellency tho Governor returned from the:'south ;by the Maori yesterday'morningsMr. W.'P. Masacy, Loader of 'the Opposition,. left for Auckland'yesterday to attorn! tho A. . and X'. Society's Snow. Tho Anglican Bishop of Wellington i (Dr, . Wallis);hold confirmations;at' Otaki yesterday;: morning and, evening.. Ho goes on; today 'to Wanganui,. whore ho will ; hold confirmations'; to-morrow" and Monday, and will attend a; meeting: of tho trustees of ; tho Collegiate School .; on Monday afternoon.'' ~ Sir Goorgo:'.Clifford arrives from tho south -;; by tho ;Mararoa this morning. Hp will,bo pro- : sent,at the.Feilding races noxt week.' . The Key. Dr. Cleary of Dunedin, editor of tho "Now' Zoaland Tablet,"- who is going to Europe for, a holiday, is expected to arrive m Wellington from tho south on Thursday next,' and leave by. tho lonic on tho; same day. ;: ' Mr. JameS Dutton, who has beon in the em- C of' tho- City Council,died-,suddenly; at.v his residence,-Oxford Street, lastvnight; Heart disoasa' is»supp'oscdtto'' i bo. tho cata - of. death; Ho was's3 years of age.;; A; I ,':;, v '*'-'V The Rev. Lyttelton Lucas Cubitt,'. who has biien 'fictir -of "Whangaroi (Auckland) 1 sinco '■ 1878,''1)m' resigned l liis"cure.'' 'Tho -Anslioan' " Bishop,.: of 1 'Auckland-.; (Dr. Neligan); after ' a .'visit; to l Whahgarei, where, he- consulted - tho ■ central* vestry, otod-representatives 'of some of tho district? of the largo parish, has appointed ' ' the-31ov.''Josopli'Brbaahurst Brocklehurst" to-',, succecd.-'Mxi' Cubitt.i'Mr.; Cubitt"s: resignation. ' however, 1 will not - take offeet- till tho end of ;■ March. Mr,, Brocklehurst isCheshire man,, and was trained in the diocese of-, Manchester, v his first; curacy being; at Middleton Junction. .- After, serving- his two years: there, lib .becamo a member of the Bush brotherhood in' the diocese of vßockhampton,. for; three years, ,-and, was subsequently -i vicar. . oft >; St.. Barnabas', , - North: Rbckhamptbn,;,fbr. two' years, ' Coming to the. dioceso of Auckland early in lflo7, ,ho , was- fdr. that year,' locum' tenons: for ■ the Rav.- v, F. F.,-Evans, , vicar ,of Now: Plymouth. Ho was then appointed to. his present euro, Wai.< ■tara. , -'7 < Tho finnl results'of, tho-Wellington and Wai- ■ raropa; Charitable Aid ■ Board elections;vhavo 1'• been deolarcd. by- tho secretary,; Mr. Geo. Wil. lis. Mr. A. W. Hogg,. M.P., represents j Mas' terton County and Masterton, Carterton, and ; Gntoown; Boroiighßi Mr.. W. 0. Buchanan,- V M.P.,. represents' Wairarapa South,. andFoa-.: thorstbn,Counties;.mid,Mr.''R. Moss represents. :Pahiatua, ; ''Mauriceyille, Akitio, ' Castlepoint. / and.'-Eketahuna Counties, and Pahiatua and' Ekotahuntt'BqroUghs.;'; Mr. W. Cowern, of Hawora, who-has been laid-aside-'with a serious illness during tho past • four .'or. five, weeks, 1 is now convalcsccnt, and hopes'to."bb. "about, at-tho end of next week. . Mr. Will Crooks,, . the well-known British 'Labour M.P.; arrived, with -Mrs. Crboks, .fronv ■■ Auckland by. yesterday's . Main Trunk train. They; w;ill go' on to Christchurch- on Monday . evening, and, after spending a day and a half thore,. will proceed, to Dunedin,' and remain ■ there until the following ; Monday, when they will leave fad the Bluff to'catch the boat for Hobart .; and Melbourne'.;; Mr. Crooks intends to sail ,'fot Home from Melbourne on December, H. ; In conneotioii .with '.tho : recent' political develop.. ments.'he has received a cablegram asking him to:,return to Englahd'as soon: as' possible. Mr. 'G. K. ■ Williains, late' of the Nelson branoh- of .. Messrs.Sareood, Son, and Ewen, i Ltd., has been- appointed 'the. firm's; represonta» ! > tivo on' .tho West Coast of tho $outh Island; v Mr. Williams will leave to-day to tako up hie ; new duties. 'y Mr.. Moore, Missioniv, and hon. .agent for the Royal. Humane. Society, lias- been informedfrom' headquarters that Mr. Darroch, ohief :; oiiicer.'s.fe. iJlimaroa, has\ been- awarded the,''-:; society's - silver-;modal -for saving life 'in. Wei. • lington Harbour;' and that the next lof km to tho; late Mrs. Hope, and Mrs. Jacobs, steward.'; esses of the ill-fated Penguin, haie been awarded largo oak-framod In Mcmoriam cerhlicatos on parchment. : V' v ; ' Mr, W. A. Walsh, of The Doeikiqn literary ■ stuff,.-who is joining; the "Napier Daily Tolc- •' graph"- as ohief reporter, vVas yesterday, fare-:, welled .by his associates, ■ On bohalf - of. tho, ■; staff,' Mr. Earle, 'editor, handed to' Mr. Walsh : a souvenir fountain pen, . and , wished' hia sucoess' ii: his 1 now: position.. Mr. Ci Seeling,, the well-known . "All Blabk'!' . and', Auckland representative;; forward, leaves Auckland on Monday for England, where h» v has been engaged to;.play,., for:. Wigan, 'thV: -'- Northern Union .Club,' for' v'hich ,L. B- Todd;an ex-Aucklondcr. -'has-been playing for tho past eottpk of seasons. '■ Negotiation's - w«u : : oommenced whilo Todd, was 'in Auckland re«'V cently," and . were - completed by. Associatioi|. '' ■ :<;;A Mr. Bernard Hall, inanager for Messrs. G. Dun 1 and .Co., was a 'passenger for Sydney by the Jioana yesterday. : ;;• Mr. It. H. Hooper, formorlv of the High; Commissioner's ofEco, has joined' tho staff oi V-. the Industries Division of the Agricultural Department. '' .; Captain Norris, mastor of' tho.' lost - barquv HippaJos, left; for., Sydney by tho Moana yesterday afternoon. • ~ ... .. ;.. v;