PERSONALIA

New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10605, 2 June 1920, Page 3

PERSONALIA

Tho Rev. H. van Staveren is sKghtlj indisposed at present,.and confined to bpd.. . .

Owing to ill-health the Rev. W. AKeay, vicar of St. Sepulchre's, Auckland, is resigning his' charge.

A cable message from Melbourne announces the death of Mr Melhuish, financial editor-of the "Argus;"

A visitor to Christchurch is Mi Henry Bisseker, of Birmingham, England.

Mr Justice Stringer, who wan in Cliristfiliurch ul the" week-end, hay gone further .south."" ]_

Sir R.-:He»ton 'Rhodes and Lady Rhodes, who have been in the North Island, have returned to Christchurch

Mr C. B. Norwood, of AVcllingtoii) who has visited America, Great Britain and tho Continent, is due to return here'abou'fa June 20th.

During tho absence in England of Mr E. A. Shrimpton, chief telegraph engineer, his departmental duties wilf be carried out by Mr Arthur Gibbs.

Mr S. K. Sleigh, manager in. Chris> jhurch for tho Union Steam Ship Co., Ltd., has returned to the southern' city from Wellington.

Councillor C. H. Chapman has been "confined to his bed during the past three days, due to an attack of iuflu.onza.

Mr C. R. Gooch, in charge of the tea department of Neill and Co., Ltd., Dunedin, has .been appointed as mail' ager for. Lipton, Ltd., .at Auckland.

ilia Rev.'.S. Morris, of the Northlast Valley Baptist Church, Dunedin, has returned from a visit to England.

Dr. T. J. Hughes, who is leaving Dunedin to go to Auckland, was presented by the staff of tho district health "office with a memento of respect;' ■ ' """

• Mr T. G. Wilson, late electrical en« gineer to the Hamilton borough, ha* been appointed to a similar position at Timaru. The position of powerhouse engineer has been filled by the appoint.meut ,of Mr W. A. Mowat. '

A representative gathering of inspectors and teachers assembled in Christchurch to say farewell to Mr H. ¥i. Longworth, who has recently been appointed chief physical instructor fox the Dominion:

-Owing to'the retirement of. t Mr W. A. D'Arcy, who had held the position for many years,, Mr J. D. Anderson has been appointed assistant manager of the Wanganui branch of the New Zealand Loan- and Mercantile Agency Co.

Mr R. W. Masters, the newlyrelected member of Parliament for the Stratford seat, was a delegate at the Hospital Boards Conference which .opened (j-esterdav. Hi- Masters left for the South Island last night and expects to return to Wellington in two, weeks time.

Tho death has occurred of Mr Angut M-o Diarmid, the "fa.tiier of bowling' in Otago, in his 05th year. Mr McDiarmid was three times champion of the Dunedin Bowling Club, namely, u> 1876, 1882,- and 1885. In those day;, club rules provided that a champion had to stand down for threo. years after a win.

The following details of N,Z:E.F. art returning to the Dominion by th» Arawa which is expected to arrive ai Auckland on or about June 13th.--(•lark W. H.. 52735 Private, Lngland| Hawkcs, H. R-. 4/1166 .Sapper, OneMoGowan, J..• 2614 J A-S , Martiuborough; Marsh; 'J'-jJzSS & v' D.G., Christchurch; R.obertsr"T. R. k 24285 A.S.. Chtiistchurch; Woolley, T, 38630 Private. Kukuhia, Hamilton; ano six other ranks.

Stanton's. Ltd.. 15, • Molesworth street .is- the firm- to-., approach if you want either a new or a good secondhand car. If you want to sell a car consult Stan ton's, 'phone 2240.