PERSONAL ITEMS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1944, 30 December 1913, Page 4

PERSONAL ITEMS.

'i'he Hon. W. F. Massey was reported as being considerably better yesterday, Imt bo is still confined to his room. In consequence of his illness, his projected trip through the Bay of I'leiity, district has been cancellcd. He will go to Auckland to join the Hon. W. H. Hemes as soon as he is • v.ell enough to travel. ■ In tlie meantime Mr. Ucrries will remain in Auckland.

; The Hon. W. Frnsor is expected to return from Auckland at the end of tho week, but lie will leave almost at once for tlie West Coast, to attend tbss jubilee celebrations at Hokitika next week.

'file Hon. J. Allen is still at Dunedin, but he will probably return to Wellington oh Sunday next. The Hon. A L. Herdtnan will also probably .bo in Wellington at tho end of the week.

T'lio addresses of Ministers are exactly as tlicy wore yesterday, Tho Hon. W. F. MaSs-ey, the Hon. H. D, Hell, and the Hon. Dr. Pomaro nro in Wellington, the Hon. W. H. Hemes, tlio Hon. W, Frnser, and tho Hon. F. St. D. Fisher at Auckland, the Hon. J. Allen at Duncdiu, the Hon. R. H. Rhodes at Christelmreh, and tho Hon. A. L. Hbrdraan at Oroua.

Sir. Selby Morton, secretary of the Wasiganui Agricultural Association, is lying seriously ill. He is suffering from heart trouble, and-is siot expected to recover.—Press Association.

During the absence of Commissioner J. Cullon oil holiday leave, 'Suporinteiident l.Cllison : ;s discharging the d-ij-tie's' ofCommissioner of Police.

Jlv. Wm. M'Lcan. secretary of the Wellington Opera House Company, who lias been suffering from haemorrhage of the lungs, as the result of an accident, sustained whilst negotiating a slip during a railway trip from Now Plymouth to Wellington, is slowly recovering. Hy ■is not iikelv to ho about again for a'; least another week.

Mr. C. M. Ross, of PaHnerston North, who has been on a visit to England, has returned t.o New Zealand.

Sir Joseph Ward left for south by the Wnhinc Inst evening. -

Mr. Tom Adimson, who won the Now Zealand Cross for ValoUrin tho Ma.ori war, and who was particularly well known all over tho Dominion, d.i&d yesterday,. says a Press Association telegram from Wangaiiui.

Miss Maud Allan, the eotlobrated classic dancer, who lias been appearing recently in India, will visit Australia and Now Zealand next year. Sho will tour under the management of Mr. Angus M'Lood, not Messrs. .J. ntid N. T'ait, as has been announced.

Tile following members of J. C. Williamson's "Within The Law" Company nro staying at the Albert Hotel: Mr. nncl Mrs. L. Fhimcr, Mr. Chas. Berkeley (business manager), Mr. I''. Talbot (touring manager), and Mr. A, L. Poaree (stage manager); also Mr. nnd Mrs. Noble Campbell, of Napier, Mr. Alfred Little, of Wangamii, ami Mr. A. Curtaync, of Havera.