PERSONAL ITEMS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 683, 7 December 1909, Page 7

PERSONAL ITEMS.

■ 'i;;V^ r '. J 'Chapman''., leaves for. Wanganui : ... this morning. ... . :; : -v -■ ):'-.- ; ,Mr.-,R f .Tait,.,assistant-Town Clerk, who :has - on' holiday leave, resumed . duty : yester-' ■ W. Callendar, general manager of tho [.;; Bank ,of Now - Zealand;' and Mrs.' Callendar,loavo on a .trip to England by the New Zeal Company's. new - liner: Ruihlhe y in ijebrnary next. ■v.., 1 -Mrs. Forsyth* of Colombo,.are - vJsi.came to New . ZeaUnd. for. his health's sake, and has gained ,i, great, benefit from a coarse <of baths at Rotoraa f E J,T', 4," T \ Thompson leaves Masterton Jor, the Old Country early next year, the services of the Rev. J. B; M'Ddnaltl, M.A., rei from Scotland, being- obtained duriuc "l the; time he-will .be'absent.- '.- 1 .Mr. Byron JeKery has been. appointed man- '.. ! lS § or ,°. E >w»-;jVywpawa gasworks, 'the -erection ot _whicn., will be cominenccd at once. - Mr. lo ye<lV»me: years'iago' at ■ tho: ■■V ™iatna £ wwks, and subsequently he, was' em- , ployed at the Wellington and fcetono works, • i«:i. ' f BMtr4ye : ,-jtargT.h#,:ha«-.been '- 'i-workT fta'.s'aft/of: the Palmerston .gas-: : - -yon of director of tho Wanganui Technical . .ochool _two years, ago,, in order, to study , in ,: ' the Moeraki last, week,..-Dur-r-resiilencß jin London';he; uttended\the, • tuinl congress of art masters.' V : : ,,, i The staff of Messrs. -P; - Hayman . and.. Co.'s jDcal warehouse assembled last evening to bid .... farewell to Mr.-James ,-Kellow, .the accountant, .■."-:i'*! ho is.leaving.the..serviw-bf the-firm-'after an ,; rV■ extending over ;>22. years.- Mr. eti; behalf ex P r^ a i'W regret they all- felt: a. Mr. Kellows departure, and referred in <■; ntting terms to.theiexcellent'feelihgs that had always cxisted bstween the ..staff and Mr. Kel-low^throughout-his long and: faithful service : H the counting-house. On behalf of tho staff „L?" sen lf. ? lr ' K f llow "j'h an illuminated address, which read as follows:-"We desire ■'■'.v Jr 's'® 6lm Pw;memento,; to- express our deen itS : T -W e a y ul have! ''$}$ tkeriTOportant tiffice of .acc'b'untant.- '■' i ' t^A' ' the.eicellent'spirit: . ,ot | kindness ,and the gentlemanly feeliiig woich ' T Vay3 .^ en manifested by you to tho Btali. , In .saying good-bye we:wish y'ou overv ,;. success ■ and .;prospetity;' in --whatever ' business - TOW may enter upon.--.That you may' be' blessed with long life and health is tho earnest wish of ;yonr old oomradcs." This is signod by every member of the staff. Mr. Kellow exwresed his thanks to the staff for their kind- ' w'i h!/? sorry to leave them, but • hopsd , ta«y would -all.. work < together for ■ the f 00 " of. the firm wUh' which ho had been eo ; ; » on ß .connect«l. He; signified • that, he i would .; ; '.V 1 ..Wellington,,- his-,intention being to ...enter, into business on his own account as a professional •'. : .. - , ; ,

1™; dra P cr . died suddenly on ■ |' » ® 'ChristV hui f h -about; 29 years; ngo.-Press; Association.', ' ln Berne'ch, late commander of . il 1 ? 0 Monowai, and an old servant- of• the Union btear,a bhip Company, lies seriously ill,in a pri\ at« hospital ,m liuaedin, 1 - _Mr. Richard; Stewart; managev of the Julias •^ nl Sj}t Company, i reeoived advice last even- &£ Mr. Ber Gilbert, the popular Eng. 1 1 , j ('Offlcdian, will accompany, ftie - "King of Cadoma Company to New Zealand. The , ..company .opens in; Auckland on December '21.> Mr.;,]?. H. Pvne,-of-Christohuroh, will be a sr i ~ i *> »»■?»■ ?ib"' & s 25 years as delivery clerk? wm Auaklojid last, Wwith aS o P , and - : a!: purse - of f sovereigns; on -the: occasion of his - retirement from .the-company.' ' Tlie' presentatau was made by Mr. T. e! Sinel, on behalf friends' shipping and commercial 'j'!^ e ßg Tt , e d .(says..a,, Waikato paper)" that '?® o *-;Aticldand; -intends • to commcMe - to 'practise tin '. Cambridge' from the' beginning of tho New Tear. . , 7 The '"British Australasian'* of October 28 ;.. states: Mr. Arthur Myorsi of M,. Mym have returned S *£5 to the iContinent, and have taken up the r quarters at the Hyde Park Hotel Mrf Mvers was on ! the Continent when he received new* t \ 6 n ikl T l fln l b {' fira c ot Strand Arcade ti „ ! < a , first intention was to cy ft, re i tutn to tho • P i-Since, then, however, ho' has■' been AL ra ! BMn , Wts the immediate Tebuildiiig of the Arcadc-,; and is. having plans 's:V?®4iW*®S^tion^prmtoed.'fM. 4 a>n«jr%i?dlMr