PERSONAL" ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3185, 8 September 1917, Page 6

PERSONAL" ITEMS

Mr..Justice Stringer has left for Christ church. '

Miss Helen Gard'ner, who is to play the part of''he Bettma.in "La Mascolte with the Wellington. Amateur .Operatic Society, arrived horn the '.south yesterday morning.. . . '.....' Dr. Barclay left,for-LytteUon by the Maori last night' -.-• : ■• The death is announced by Press Association telegram' from .Dunediii of Dr. Frank Ogston, M.D., CM., Aberdeen, Professor of Aledic.nl Jurisprudence at Otago Univerfity. Born in Scotland, lie took his "degi'ees in 187.1, and practised his profession in Aberdeen -until ISSG. He was fora time .Assistant Professor ofMedical Jurisprudence at. Aberdfeen TJniversity. In 18SG he came to New Zealand 'under appointment .as Lecturer on Medical Jurisprudence and _ Hygiene for the University of Otago. 'lhe late Dr. Ogston was the only lecturer on public health in the Dominion at once time. Colonel I?. J. Collins, was a passenger for the south by the ferry steamer last evening. ' Captain Hall-Thompson, RX,' left for the South Island last evening. Mr D. H. Fawcett, recently of Grant's Braes Presbyterian Orphanage Dunedin has taken up duly asY.M.G.A. field secretary at Trentliam Camp. Jrield fcocretarv \ Mil!, ■■•ho has been, in• chars* of the Soldiers' Club at Trer-.thain, is to be transferred io Fealherston Camp, h is anticipated that Chaplain F. 'I Read, who has been the Y.M.G.A. as field- secretary at Papavrai Gamp, will sail from»: Zealand, with Hie ne.\t hospital ship. 1 • - ~;".... Mv W.-T. Jchnings.MJ'., has received information by* cablegram • that his eon, Lieutenant A. G. Jennings, of (be Northumberland Fusiliers, .was .seriously wounded on August-2S, ami is now in tho Rouen Hospital. Lieutenant, J™-nin-s is the thirl! son of the.member for Taumarunui. He went ayray -.villi the "Slain Expeditionary Tnrce, ■ and after servinc in Gallipoli and France, obtained a commission. Lieutenant Jramp won the Military Cross about tvo months a no. 3r. Jennings has lost two sons in the war. . .' *