PERSONAL MATTERS.

Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 88, 15 April 1911, Page 5

PERSONAL MATTERS.

The health of Mr. E. J. Riddiford is jreported to be improving. Captain R. H. Gibbons, harbourmaster at Manukan, is on a visit to (Wellington. Mr. Henry Snow has been appointed a draughtsman and computer in the Department of Lands. Mr. Mason Durie, of Wellington, and Mr. Nepia Winiata, of Levin, are gazetted licensed native interpreters of the first grade. Bishop Wallis and Mrs. Wallis will be entertained at a farewell social gathering in the Sydney-street schoolroom on Wednesday evening. Mr. W. T. Moxjey is severing his connection with the D.'LC, and was presented with a travelling rug by the staff. Mr. Moxley leaves for Auckland on Sunday aright. Mr. E. G. T. Zohrab, manager of the Wellington Harbour Ferries, Ltd., left for Sydney by the Mokoia. Mr. J. M. Samson -will be acting-manager during Mr. Zonrab's absence. Mr. A. Dentice, who is to represent ihe Wellington Stage Workers' Union, at a conference with the Australian, unions in Sydney, left for Australia oni Thursday. On behalf of the members of the union, Mr. Hugh J. Ward presented Mr. Dentice with a travelling bag and rug as a mark of their esteem, j Mr. B. Bryant, son of Mr. F. Bry- ! ant, formerly of Palmerston North, and now of Tunbridge Wells, England, secured first-class honours in the English ! Law Society's examinations. He was also awarded the John Mackrell prize as the best practical lawyer out of 150 entrants, and the Ejpnt Law Society's prize. Mr E. G. Jellicoe, accompanied by his wife, arrived at Auckland by the Morea yesterday (telegraphs our northern correspondent;. They will proceed to Rotorua on Tuesday, and subsequently go to Wellington. Mr. Jellicoe states that he is not certain how long he will Temain in the Dominion, but whilst he is here he will again practise at the New Zealand Bar. Mr. J. Bradley, son of Mr. John Bradley, of Hill-street, Wellington, of uhe engineering branch of the Public Works Department, died yesterday at Clyde, Central Otago, at the early age of twenty years. Deceased was an exmember of the Oriental Football Club, and had many friends in Wellington. He had gone to Otago for recuperative purposes, after a receut severe illness, but he had a replase.