PERSONAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2241, 29 August 1914, Page 6

PERSONAL ITEMS

The members of the Williamson Dtt* matic Company, which has been playing at the Grand Opera House this ■week, are to leave for Sydney' to-day by'the Manuka. It is understood' that this company disbands forthwith. The Rev. W. J. Williams, of Stunner, editor of the "Methodist Times" ana "Vanguard," has eight sons (says a Christohurch paper). The eljlest. Dr. iH.'.W. Williams, has resided for a number of years in St. Petersburg as the representative of British newspapers. . ./Mr. Williams'B third son is a correspondent of the , London "Chronicle" in St.. Petersburg. ■ Hβ ■eent a cablegram a few days ago, brief but satisfactory, "All's well." The second son is captain of the Monowai, wMch recently put out with the first Expedition Force, destination unknown. On board is Mr. Williams's sixth son, a trooper in the advance guard. An-, other son writes from Australia to say, that he contemplates enlisting in a Gom< monwealth contingent. '■ ; ' ■ The R«vs. Michael Cashman, B.Ay and Patrick Quealcy, (Roman Catholic), and. the Rev. Geo. E; Hale (Unitarian! have been gazetted.officiating ministers under the Mawiage Act.

DaUjety and Company have received cabled advice' that their New Zealand superintendent. Mr. Alexander Macintosh, left London on August 27 by-thft (fliemistocles, on his return to hsrf Zealand.