PERSONAL NOTES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 793, 8 April 1905, Page 2

PERSONAL NOTES.

IMr Arthur H. Adams, the wellknown New. Zealand poet and author, is expected to return to the icojony next monthi. j Mr C. Houston, of liawera, leaves on a trip to America and England , by the Sierra, sailing from Auc';- ( land on the 21st inst. \ j The Hon. W. 1". Ileeves, Agent-Gen- ( eral for New Zealand, has been IV' I appointed a member of the Senate of ,tho University of London. ' The Hons. W. Hull-Jones and Jas. | Carroll will be present at the open- . ing oi tho Gisbo.rne Kaihvny on the 13tb inst,; I | Air A. I*. O'i.eury, manager of the Clothing Company, returned on Tuesday after a trip to Knglahd. 1 | Mr Gordon, formerly acting as bandmaster for the New Plymouth Garrison Band, has gone to Croui-; well to act in a similar capacity for • the local band, 1 I Mr K. P. Corkill has boon appointed the New Plymouth agent for Mes- ! |si's Park and ISasluy, the well-Known patent agents, who have offices at • 'all the larger centres. 1 I Mrs bowling, head teacher, and , Mr Barry, lir.-ft assistant of West End 3 School, are gazetted as having pas»r ed in physiology and theory ol! edu- ' cation towards Class C certiiicate. At Waitara on Wednesday, Miss i Winifred Morgan, eldest daughter of - Mr Morgan, of Waitara., was married r to Mr Arthur Berridge, of New Plyi mouth. - | Ur J, M. Dell, (Government Geot logist), and Mr and Mrs 11. M. r Christie and l)r 1.. Cockayne have been elected members of the Welling- _ ton Philosophical Society. The appointment of Mr H. White as a member of the Te Nguta-o-te-y ,manu Domain Hoard' is notified in j the Gazette of March 30. He succeeds Mr #, H. Maunder, who recently resigned, h | Among the passengers who arrin'>f ed from Sydney by the Moerakl was IT Mrs Harrison .Lee, of Bichmond, •- i Melbourne, who lectured throughout d New Zealand on more than one oc- ■»,. jcasion in the cause of temperance. |MrM. J. Brennan, who for the 1 last ten years has been editor and jlroprietor of the Op.unake Tim<*v is it about to take up farming pursuits, d Mr G. : P, Armstrong, Mr Brennan's i> partner, will assume the editorship i- and sole management of the paper. =- I Messrs Bewley and Griffiths hajve " appointed as their accountant Mr n |W. A:. Cathro, who has lately been

I", jv, Muiro, wno nus laxeiy own in tlio office o£ Mr T. Crump, of ElKiani, previous to which he was with Messrs Baddely and Furlong, of Pa!merston, I C'anon Lyttelton. headmaster of Haileybury College, succeeds 1 >i-. iWarre as headmaster of Eton. The latter lias resigned. Canon Lyttclton is elder brother of the Colonial .Secretary. He is known as a |>ru- • minent cricketer and Association i ootball player. | Private advices have reached Wellington that Mr 11. A. Parker, the | well-known tennis pilayer, although suffering from the ellects of an ac-|cident-—having run a nail Into his foot on the first day of the tournajment—had succeeded in winning the Open, Mixed, and Doubles Championhips at Adelaide.