PERSONAL ITEMS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1994, 27 February 1914, Page 6

PERSONAL ITEMS.

His E-xcel'teiicjr the- -Earl of Liver' pool arrived front the south yestei'day inariiiiig, and was present at ih<s ope.fting of th.6 N.ew Zealand Bifid JVfcse-sis-t'ioii's tucfitinjg -at Trc-nt-ham. His' Excellency left foe Lyttoitoh again by 'the Maori at, 8 o'clock last eveiihtg.

Sir- Martin Chapman, 1L0,., leave's fpr Sjdiiey to-day.) en ro-u'to to, Lonclon,, lie- Vi ; fll leave the vessel at Briiidisi for ■ill© purposa of paying .aft estehdecl visit to Eo.mo,

Tho Kev, Perey W. Clafteoit, I?*' t'iimr and liii-anfiia! organiser for the BHjie-in-Ste.te-'Seliools League, avl.io has been att.oji(lifl.g' the- Wcll'ingtoi} Colifejcnee, left by last night's' express .en roUto for .Auckjniid and riorthcru di'sV tricte, cm organising and friiaiicia'l. work in connection with the icii;gu;6v"..""

Mombois oi tlio Amencan team of athletes, with Mr E M I'eixotto (manaf,ci)j am red from Sjdnoj jestorda\ In the Aoraitgi and aro at the Empno lIoIpI Tim iro to be ontertiined at ltmcheon to da\ In tho Now Zealand Club

Si'.r, -A. Blatftoiij .late niajTiigor for the Wo'llihgtem Publisltiiig 'Company:, le.av : es ■for Syd'h.ej- to-day.

■D.rs F, P. Wtfrley, svl'ro 'su:ecq;cds Profpsspr Kfow'n in (ho 'Glfa.jr :of tjh&nfisiry at tlio AiieklaiKi Wvers ! it>' :)vas .arrive in Auckland, and will tiike uphis pfofe.ssofi'al duties at tlio college next week.

Dr r V Dunlop -who lias been appointed to tlio position of Professor ol Mental and Moral Philosophy at Otigo limcrsita, Mid takes up his duties in \pril next, was a pis6cngcr to NVw Zeihnd Ln tlio Wainmoo, which niched the J3lufF on Dr Dunlop for tlio past four vers 1m been minister in charge of Globe Prosb\terian Church Prior to accepting the b\dne\ clnifjo he i\ar minister at Knox Prcsbvtcmn Chuieh, Imeicirgill

Dr Chmtcburch, lm l>pon approached In the Social-DemociaUc pirt\ to become tTiorr candidate for tho umstchurch MaioralU at tho connnp; election. Dr Thackpi promised to gi\o a rcp]-\ m tho course of a fe'n dais.

... Mr. .0, S. Thptfiusj tie; welj-knovrn ; Canterbury amateur atii.lbtp aisd ilia liplder. of -'tbiv .IS'gw -Zeala'tid half-mile ■ cjifcmttioivslujii vis' leav.ili'fr on' a .iii.ti.6 : ■m.o.iitV'Mp't'o iEftftJjui'd' and the Continent, ~ The -piily' nYsMoss'-, who arrived front fffiidoii 'by Iji.e KftngatVa .yestcrda* 'ttqre. thp.Rey.'W, R, -Caffi-p----holl ari.«i'M'rs dain.p.bol-1-,. Misses A.. Garop : belt, 'nVGtainp, and. E. Jihigoldbtf:, and Mr. J, Epeteton.

Tho Methodist Conference at S\r]«o-\ decided to transfer tho R<>\ M A\erj irom Papua fo New Zetland, designating tho Ro\ Mr. Somen fioni -Now Zcnland foi Pnpua — Pioss Assocnlion cablepani

Mr \V f'nchtoit, of CYicl ton and Mncka\, and hit, wile, leave for a torn of .America and the Old Woild In tho Aoiangi to-da^

Mi', -p.. V. (ih'ah'iborlaiii has resigned ■bisipos.iiipii; in th'o'b'fjicfj of t : bq.Ceurmis-. s'ioho?-of Pdiiee.i and loaves. this- week to join .the; legal firm-.of Soto and, SKcc.ti CHshflriio.;

Mr. 9P. G, R, Blunt, Professor o.f Kngfeh in Canterbury' vo'liege/left Wellington for ■Christeh.ii-rch last, He ■lias been attpiidjiig. the Bib 1 o-in^'Sta Schools Confor/ciiCp;

A Press Aisocntion telegram from rafmerston records the death of Mr William Mm don. afied cighty-0110. an old vttlei, lite of Rangiora

_Mfe,» Margot Mpri'Co and Jfr. .Fred. D&vii'Rl;;' two :ii:oted:'d.ji!cers of thetango, arrived.■.from JSydncj; ■by tho _ TV-illflc'lijfjv oii We.&'ics'cLa'y., iTl.ieiiv will he ■restricted to' flatting the inWniisc'tfs'spd measure at tilit; ta.n|o Was to be given by the "Aladdin" -GempßTLiy,

Mi", M. Jt RbnrSbfl:, sec.reta.ry of the ■'Ckner.iil kab'ottrers' 'Union, wlfo is at present vlsfting seme of tho Country ■biii.nches gf -ihs.t:' 'orgWiisittioiij will pVomtMy isrtwn to totiSn 'on Monday .evening!

Mr, B'i'cJiard iieyrtolds., of Cambridge., sias been electee! as a member of flio Board of Agriculture),

• The- deaffli ft reported from .Australia, ■of iftio- \v«ili-i)o'ijr)i members of ihp theatrical ■profession.. .One is Mr. Fred Applctoft, a;rt .old a.ctor.j, wild..'was o'ssej'ciated "ri'Jfcli tjio stage in Melbourne in ■tho days. o.F tin? •man.3Ke.me.irt., and who Mfir was associ■tftcd. ; for itfa.ny .yeaf.s with trie late, Mr. Altai ikmpicr a»d jli'. Geo, Buller livrtnilgor of tl'is \V:i : !.loi!'gl% Rtamatio Conipanj r i lvijicl! ha-s •Xyoep .ploying in .'this week,). Mr; AppletoU died ii.t Msftp'iiriie on February 1-1. %ii> second.did .placer tio pS.'ss atfay is Mr. James Sfoaroj t'h<« veteran .manager, and ■brothe? e.f M'iss Maggie ,M6o:r6 (Mrsi S, It. Roberts;),. tho -'Voltinown comedy aetr.es> Mr, Moore canto. ortgyisiHy front ■America, iiiid is b.oii'evecjf to )iav:6 cp.jn:o to Australia wlon .Ms sister Bliss Maggie Moore) mitrr'icd tho liito sfr. : J. & Willi.a.mso'ii., has hcerv visiting Now fealahd at irfegnlitr i'ntflt'v.ats for wiell over a .quarter ftf ;a< e'entuj-y vsitH various companics, at one; tinie with Moyneil hid Gunn's ventures .aiid.last ■of all 'As .Wiina.gfi.r of ife 'Maggie;' M'opf'S 'CpinpAiiy., play-frig the' Australian comedy., ''Mrs. Jt'Swecuejv"

The only Ministers absent from tv'-el-lsiTgto.it 'today arte tSi'o. . Hon. James Allen, who is at Ko'W, Plymouth, and Ihe Hon. if, M'. 8.. Ksljer, who is .o'u bis way back from Wajroa. Ilo'tb Mifi' ts'tiffg are, due to ret.iir.n to, tpttft tilts evening A Mil meeting of Cabinet wi.ll ■be held; to-nioftow.

Sir. Peter 2?j#fri, :n wel.l-kjtowu.Ka-tiW of ti:.ii.Minviiora«'g : i. Pa, Gladstone., died on Wednesday Syfter'neon (tc.po.rts oaf Carterton, torrteisppniifftt}, . For a number of years bo Jra'd. suffered with a growing' complaint, and gradually became worse. A. tangi is lioiivjt Ijiel'd'_ "afe the pa, and. ; Nat:i : V.e.s :a P? there from all over the- district...