PERSONAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2187, 27 June 1914, Page 4

PERSONAL ITEMS

Mr, Jnstioo- Eduaids Kill arrive in Wellington from Hamilton on Sunday morning. Mr. Justice Deimislon wn's oxpcoted to airivc from Christchurch tins morning, and Mr. Ju&tieo fetiingor ,' Tetumed to.tlw City hy last evening's Taranaki express, r' ' ■••' ■» • ■ i Tlic appointment of Mr. D G, Clark as Comnns.sioiiei of Taxes-, vice Mr. J. M. King, vlia retired lccontlj, is gazette;!. SV ,Bon?las Maw son and Laity M.wton w ill sail by tho Omrah alter visiting at Basle. Suitzciland, tlio -relatives of Dr ß Meitz, the ico-fxpert viUi Uio MauEon Expeditior. who lost lifi lilo in Antarctica (.save a Ptcss Association cablpgiam fiom London). Mr A. Lintoy,. -ncll-Kiiown in <Len!>rical eiicles, left for Sydney hj tho I limnroa last creniug. c Lcng Bervice ard good conduct nindnls have boen aw arded Gunner Patrick Kcoshaii, Gunner Gerald Joseph Quiiki, Gunner Henry Ready, QuaiteniiasteiScrgeaiit, Artificer-S. E.'Wright, Sergcant J, H. Chuig, and Corpofal Richard Roe*, all of tlie Ikiyal New; Zealand Artillery. The meritorious servioo .medal has been f warded Sergeant-Major Aifificer J, K Ncsbitt, R.xV.Z.A Mr. John Strauchon, 1.5.0.,, Mt. ■John Allman Marcliant, and Major D. H. Lnsk, who vcro last month appointed a commission to, report on tho Crohn lands in the nimi'ig districts in _ tlio Nelson and Wcstland land districts, have had tliov: powers extended to enaUlo them to'repoit on'eimilur lends in the Mnrlborough land district. Dr. Sydney Smith has been appointed, to tho position in tho Public Health Department at Duncdin recently vacated bv Dr. Chamtaloup, now Professor of Bacteriology in the Otago Uimoisitv. Di. Smith is a native of. Otago. and ieceivcd Ins n.edical eduoation .11 tlio Not 'Zealand and- Edinburgh, Universities. ITe quilificd in 1912, nnd in 1913 obtained tftn diploma in Publie Health of the Kojal Colle'gps of Physicians oud ' Stiigeoi.R of Edinburgh and Glasgow. At Edinburgh Dr. Snmh was assistant to Piofpsso.- Harvey Littlojolin (Forensic Movlirino).