PERSONAL ITEMS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 832, 30 July 1910, Page 4

PERSONAL ITEMS.

Mr. Edward Stanley Grundy waa yesterday afternoon admitted as a solicitor of the Supreme Court by the Chief Justice (Sir Robert Stout), on the application of Mr. Blair. The remains of the late Hon. Henry Scotland were removed to the Thorndon Railway Station yesterday morning for conveyance to Auckland, where tho funeral will take place to-day. Among those- who followed the remains to the station were the' Attorney-General (the Hon. Dr. Findlay), theHons. Capt. Baillie, C. J. Johnston, T. K. Macdonald, R. A. Loughnan, Dr. Collins, C. M. Luke M.L.C.'s, and Messrs. T. E. Taylor, G W. Russell, C. A. C. Hardv, B. Dh-o and T. Buxton, M.P.'s, Mr. A. T, Botharnly, and other members of the Parliamentary staff. Mr. W. G. Atack, who has been to Palmerstou North to ■ attend the conference of delegates to the New Zealand Boxing Association, returned to Christchurch by v tho Maori last night. Mr. Robert M'Nab, who has returned from a trip to Nelson and Pieton, will leave for the. south on Monday evening to deliver lectures at Port 'Chalmers and Dunedin in aid of the Hocken Endowment Fund. Later on he is to lecture at Blenheim, and has been invited to visit Stratford, Daimevirkc, and Gisborne. Thore is already a Captain Cook memorial at Gisborne, which it will lie remembered was used also as a memorial to local contingentera who fell in tho South African war.