PERSONAL

Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 58, Issue 85, 13 May 1929, Page 7

PERSONAL

51r C. Buff, of Hastings, is at present absent in Australia. Sister Cullwick, of the staff of tbe Napier Hospital has resunied duty after a visit to Dunedin. Nurses Grudnoff and Aitclieson, of the staff of tlie Napier Hospital, haA*e rcsigned their positions. 5Ir and 5Ir.s J. Bowler, Sealy road, Napier, aa'Iio liave been visiting Welj lington, have returned lioine. i 5Tiss A. AYatkins, HaA*elock North. is j visiting Takapau and spending lioli- ! days Avitli 51rs J. A. Norrie. i j 5h* T. 5Y. J. Coutts has been apj pointcd deiiuty registrar of_ births, deatlis and marriagcs at 5Yaipawa. Nur>e Baliy. of tlie slaff of tbe Napier Hospital, has been indisposcd for some little time, but has now resuuiod duty again. 5rr and 51r.s E. F. Stubbs have returned to Takapau froin Australia, atter a two month.s1 lioliday, aiul they botli ioel niueh hetter for the time spent ou tbc other sidc. [ 5Ir J. Churchliousc Avas elcctcd 1 president of the A.S.R.S. by 3629 votes to retiring president Conuelly's 3076. There were six candidates, avIio Avero elimiuated oue hy one under tlie prel'erential system. — Press Association. 5Ir and 51rs A. 5Y. Cook, of Ashley Clinton, left Wellington on vSaturday for London on a lioliday visit. Alter touring England they propose spending a time on tlie Contineut, returning to New Zealand later by tlie Sucz route. 51es.xrs T. E. ('ross, F. B. Logan and L. 51. 5Ionekion have been elected members of Ihe HaAvke's Bay Balibit Board and 5Iessrs J. B. C'arnpboll and 5Tartin Greemvood have been appointed to tliat body bv tbc Govcnior-Gcncr-al. 5ir J. P. 5Iadsen, avIio has been atiached to tbe staff of tbe "Waipukurau Post Gffice ior maiiy ycars, lelt to-da,A for Norsewood whcro be has been ap pointcd postmaster. During tho long period in which 51 r 51adscn came into contact Avith tlie public he proved himself a most obliging and capahle offieer. 51r Franlc Fineh, C.E., wlio Avas for some time ongineer to the Napier Harhour Board, some years hack, reccntly rcsigned from the Birkenhead Borough Council, tr> which lio acted as town elerk, engiiiocr and troasurer. Tbe 51ayor, 51 r J. P. McPhail. ex])resscd tho' liope that 51r Fincb Avould Ix? able to reconsider his decision. 5Ir Fineh said he had been conteniplating the step for some time and be assnred the 5Iayor and council tliat his action had nothing to do Avith tho recent eleetion. For private roasons lie was unablo to Avilhdraw his rcsignation. Tlie funeral of tlie late. 51rs Goodall, of Tikokino, avIio pas.sod away suddcnly in the County Hospital, took piave at. t-lie Hampden new eemetery on Tluirsday afternoon, a, very laige nuniher paying their last lespeets to oue avIio liad been held in ihe liighest rcspect by fbern, tlie large mimber of wreatlis bearing cilent testimony of fbeir hn'c aiul cstecm. Tlie late 51 is Gnodall left a Imsband and family oi fcn young (liildren. the youngcst heing a hnby fivo months old. To lier husband anrl family and parenls (51r and 5Irs 5Y. 5leKeiizie) the sympailiy oi ihe a\ bole (lisfriel is -\teiided. 5Ies>ivs MeKenzie, from Tangoio and Napier, tAvo brolhei's of tlie late 51 i's Goodall, aa ere present at ihe funeral. Tlie Rev. 51cLean, of AVaipukurau, perfonned jiho last sad rites in tlie cburch and at I tlie graveside.