PERSONAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 691, 16 December 1909, Page 6

PERSONAL ITEMS

■"■'■■'.'.: —~ *~~- ~ ',': "•'■":' : '-'i --' ' Mr. Justice Chapman returned lost evenjnj \ from Wanganui, where lie' has been conducting:.. '; , the circuit sittings of'the Supreme Court.,:,- ~;,: ' Professor. Easterficld/ ' of-' : Victoria ;■; was a.passenger by the Mararoa, which left Lytteltbn.for Weßmgton last night.!:;,;"'; ■:;,■;.-. , The ,Vngllcan Diocesan TTustees are arranging to build a new Bishopscourt nt Kclburne, and -.-;■ , the Bishop, of Wellington and Mrs.Walhs have, '; taken the'house lately occupied by; Mr. J.'.P..:.;;.■.• Campbell,: on Upland Eoad, till the new house :. is' built, and aro movingfrom Mulgrave Street ': ~ this week.: They are arranging: to _ keep: their ,:. _ present address and .telephone number. . . ....',;.i ... "Archdeacon H. H. -Foster; i of .- Buluwayo, '? Rhodesia, left Wellington yesterday for Ticton; for tho purpose of to , Christchurch via Nelson and tho. West Coast - -Eoa'd.' ; , ,? - .'-'■ :'.....';; ■ ~.- .-'o: -;;' : >,' ■ ■'•-.' ■■■ '■;.'.-;. . Dr. Charles Harriss, tho Canadian composer , and musician, who. has conceived tho idea of.:[; r ' i touring tho world with ,the- famous Sheffield r v Choir : of 200 .voices, arrived from the south .j',*.. ,' yesterday morning. In tho forenoon ho had- : quite a long interview with his Excellency the -.:-, ■■• - Governor, who is warmly interested in the project. Dr. Harriss will bo 'ontertained ; at" ; ; lunchconby tho. New, Zealand 1 Club to-day, i >.;,:-,;; Mr. Richard Dvrj-er, ,le«ee . of. the... Cllib' -; ; ,:,'.:-" ; notel," will, leave on a. trip, to England: :in,V;" ;:; March .next.;.- ;:•/:■ ..'■■'■■'■■■■:■! ■ : ..-■■' • Mr.'J. A. MTCenzie, of Shannon,i intends to ' make a trip round the world,, commehcing in'; April next. '."_.-•' ';" ' ;.:'' -'■ '•■ u ■'.."!;■ ..';,.;/;:-'i ;.;": A party of American, tourists,' conßistAnK r : otj:";,;, Mr. and :Mrs.' Crenshaw,.Mr. Davenpilitt,'i ; Mrsi>,'f'■■■: /■'■ Wilkinson, and Mr. Sidney Haywood;arrived- , here-last evening from Auckland-and Rotorua; ~■•.•,..-.,, via tho Wanganui River. .The members,of,,': the party,, who are 'staying-at ..the; Grand, Hotet leave Jor, Sydney by the Bli- ... maroa.''"";' " "": " " ■'.':'■.( ''■..,:,:-,.'• ; '■.''•'.■' .!•>'..,. 'Mr. A. Gyles, of Mariners Street, will leavj on a-.trip'to London'by tho Orbntcs in. March ' ,-j ; noxt;""': -;:";;' : ■' ":-;:; ;* ;';: ; v :.^'::,,l} : '. : .:'-}. '■': Mr. : N'i'D'obson'-aifd Mis's' : J; Dobsoril, of Hea-j". ■■-...-.• ton, Bradford, are: visitors'to.'New.Zcaland.' >-~• ' The Wellington Hospital Boa!rd yesterday ccpted' the resignation of Mr. J; W, M Ewan, who has been for some considerable-time a member'-of that body. Mr. J. Smith (actingchairman),and other members expressed regret for the loss of a valuable member. iThe, qucs-,;, ,; .. tion'of. filling the vacancy'was: deferred.',,;, ;>-. , :' Mr.'C.' M. Hcidseick,' of, the firm of cham- ,;.>'„' , pagne makers of that namc.who has beontour- ; frig Now Zealand, leaves for, Sydney; to-mor- ~ . ,; row.;, ' , /' : ■*':."\■'. •;■'..''.' :;.:.,:,."!. '-■'■ "'."", '';" .:Engineer-Lieutenant' Sydenham,'-R.N., _has;; .; succeeded Engineer-Commander Wheater, K.JV., as tho Admiralty's representative at West- ';,,. . port.'.- v-. :■:',";',■' ,'.'■•;'■' '.; .''."',' .-;'',•'•■'.;,:-;; '■',-' ; ' ■-,' ■ ' Mr. and' Mrs. F. ; " W. Frankland'and' Master ; Frankland, of Foxton, intend to take a holi-,-•;;. ■ ~ day trip to Honolulu and San; Francisco next •■, ';:; mouth..,:.:' ':':'';'."::','.'::■-.'' V':: ■■'-■ ':■" ~; : Oiir Foilding correspondent states that the. ;',•': death occurred : at. Kiwitea yesterday of Mr.. ,'•, John Bryco, eldest, sori'of. Mr. ;T. A. Bryce, ~ ,- ; .,; 'and grandson of the late Hon. John Bnrce. ~ ; . Mr;-John Smith'told his-fellow mombers^f-v'-; ; the District Hospital' Board yesterday that he .- : did not propose to. stand for election , again. ; cither forthe City Council or any other, pub- ,: ;- lie body.' Ho thought he had. done sufficient^/; . public work in this,city during tho last.»■,■.-■-.• ;, .: voars : Mr. C. J. Crawford Baid ho hoped Mr> Smith 1 , would: not adhere to: that'decision,. > ; : : : : Thestaif ; bf'tho had;-,:;;;,,.; .an exceedingly, pleasant time o\S, when ; they wore taken for a. trip by Mr. W. Barton ; ........ : in his motor, launch .across • tho:' Wairarapa, \ ..-. Lake. Dr. Valintine, Inspector of. Hospitals, -; : . whohappeaod to be on one. of his. inspection . ..., tours, was nlso.qno''of tho.party. ;. .:,...:,;.;, v\:' .' ; , f'Tho" matron 7of the: Wellington' '•Hospital-;;',.':-.-.'•';'■ wishes to acknowledge .with thanks, the.followr ;,; -. ing.gifts left at the hospital for-the patients^-,, .-. ■ ■ t-hax of toys,: Mrs. A,. W. Miles; fancy goodsj -.. .; ~■ Messrs Davis and. Clater, Mrs., Grady,vend ..,':. MrT Pringln flowers. ; Mrs: H.;D. BeU,- Mrs.;;;;,, Monckton, b Mrs. Hilfs, and Mrs.- Bennett):,., ~, magazines -'lfa: A. W.Mies, Mr S ,.Kirkcald.o,,-;, :, ~; Mrs. Covordalc,.Mrs.:Ballaclough,, ; and ..Mrs-.