PERSONAL ITEMS

Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 72, 26 March 1934, Page 11

PERSONAL ITEMS

The death occurre'don'Saturday even* ing at Hamilton "(states r Press Association message) of Mr. Robert-Marcus Madili, aged. C3. The- deceased; was a well-known figure.at- stock' sales throughout the district for many years. Captain I. K. Matheson, private secretary to the Governor .of Jfdsniania (Sir Hubert Nk-holls), arrived from Sydney--by the Marama today. He intends to spend ab<.< a month in New Zealand, mainly in deer shodtlng-ln the South-Island. Mr, AY. 0. Shea, passenger manager iir Australia for the P. and O. Company, arrived from Sydney by the Marama' today on a. business trip. ' He Avill leave again for Sydney on Saturday. Mr. -C; AY. Salmon, who has been on a brief business visit to Sydney, returned by the 'Marama today. •';■'• ■ ' . The Rev. Alexander Hodge, Ph.D., has accepted an invitation.to-become minister of the Aue'kland'Baptist Tabernacle, in succession to the late Rev. J. AY. Kemp, states a .Press Association, message. Dr. Hodge> who is 37 years of age, was one of .the most brilliant students at. Spurgepii 's '. 'poileg.e,. London,. He is' at'present at 1 Baptist Church, London. He'is expected to arrive in -Auckland in.Dctpber; Mr. D. A. Rutherford, StrpeHnt^juT^ifc of Schools, Western Samba,-has arrived in Wellington, and. will leave by the Haul Pomare ' after having- been o» furlough." ■•'-!:;•"■ ' '. '. : : ■ ■ At. the Empire Hotel are ■••Messrs;. E. Harding (Woodvillej, -Bond (Hawera),. H, E.. Primrose..((Jisborne), J. R. Hawortli (Christehurch)y"j,. H. Dobson (Ghristehurch), C..E. Goodwin (Melbourne), and C.; J.'.Petrie^ (Shannon).. ■ . .... .--'. Dr.; J. A. Berry (Napier) and MessiJ. S. . Tombs. (Hamilton)V. S.- 'Hartley (Yorkshire)-, H. McKae '.(Timaru)j A." Sagar (Hawera), and W. Blundeli; (Te Euiti) are staying at.tlie Gmnd:Hotel. Among the guests at the Royal-Oak Hotel are Messrs. M.1 A. Traill: (Sydney)>■ J. R. Leggo (Nelson); Miss'E. Hall (Auckland), and Mesdanies G. D. McAlley (Hastings),; M: , Chambers (Haveloek North), E.. Gowper-;(Have-lock North),-.;G'. C. AVood-Jones- (Melbourne), and W. Eddowes (Auckland). Staying- at the Hotel St. George ara Mr; and-Mrs. j;-AvPeck:(Syahey), Mr. and Mrs. R.M.Bohley. (Honolulu),' Mr. and Mrs. J. Russell (Suva), Dr. JS.-Por-rittCWanganui), Messrs. T. 'Fox (Hastings), AT. L. Perkins; (Au'eklaiia), H. Hay ward (Aucklancl)/.A. Graysoa (Auckland), O. R.: Eresse,'-(Christ-church), Watson-..; Dawson>: (Ghristchureh); Mrsi Lindsay Horroeks- and Miss Joan. Horroeks ■(Auckland) 1 •;.;' ■"Visitors to. Wellington sta'yi&g,a,t the Midland Hotel.inclii.de> Mr: and' Mrs. P. H.\ Grimmitt (Penai|g)V Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Quilliam: (Auckland), Mr. and Mrs. Dowsdale (London), Mr. and Mrs. C f Weston (Dunedin),,Mrs.'.J.-iR. Falconer (Auckland),: Messrs.:A. B.;Maclul« lich (Sydney),; W. C; Shea (Sydney),.G. A.. King (Auckland), and Alfred Elver^ ston (Deganwy, AVales):' ' ' ' • • r