PERSONAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2228, 14 August 1914, Page 4

PERSONAL ITEMS

q , T .■ Y .j Judge Marshall, an American official, is S'*? amon S the through passengers to •o SW »y the Taliiti, which arrived from lS San Franoisco -yesterday. '■.','_■ ■';.■ f ; ,-■ '" •' A Press Association message , received 3- last night states that Mr.'F. E. Whinchie combe has been elected president of "the f. Sydney Chamber of Commerce. ),. ■ i Mr. G. M. Thomson, M.P., left for Haia. j ilton yesterday, having receivwl news of _ the death of his brother, Mr. J. C. Thomson, there. •;. . . / In the Legislative Council laat evening, ■ leave of absence until tho end of the i- session was granted Sir Jlaurico O'Borke, d who ia ill. h .Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Bush, who'have S been spending a long holiday , in Austraa lia, returned to Wellington by the Ulimaroa on Wednesday. They did intend to stay in Australia another six weeks, but ; the outbreak of the war has altered their £ intention, ' . ; , I Mr. J. Eeeoe, the champion 'billiardist, ? arrived from Sydney, by .the TJliiriaroa on t Wednesday, and is staying at the New 3 Zealander. Hotel. ' .■■ ■. ~', . ; '-- . f Mt. Livingstione Hopkins' ("Hop" oif ihe 3 Sydney "Bulletin"), the well-known'' Sydi ney cartoonist, was a passenger if rom San " IVancisco by the Tahiti yestefaax.">, ~ Mr. Albert E. Fowler, has-beei) appoint- " ed a. Doputy-Commissioner of Taxes....