PERSONAL ITEMS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 698, 24 December 1909, Page 5

PERSONAL ITEMS.

'. ' The''foUottlng-telegram-was'reoeiTcd by. tho '/ . Primo Minister Testerday froni Mr.'F. E. Bauine, K.C., Sf.P..—"l'desire to thank you most heaftilyifor^tho^kiidlylmterest you;hare, shown i '. , ln;'my well-being, 'and to assure'you that I • .-' arrived'homo safely, feoling nono : the worse for : 'my journey.;'' !• should;.be. eitrmely/pleased if ; '. ' you would'convey to my. brother members of . '•A>v^:;/'"V^oth®"jHo'dto;-''^' , -wo3ul. . ; deep'wHe \and ! ; myself Vfor.;the- . ; ;.; graceful. : 'AVo ;heartily ; . .'i'- reciprocate -good...wishes,and-trust. that the good ifeohng :: iihioh';has :;alwa£s 'be«n:.shown- to rao-Hy -my-ooUeaeue6,^affd;Which"; : lia3 be«n so - -H'^^^dl^'shoini.'at'the"pi^jit'tiin^;;inay f, iievor.. ;%i)bGf6^itri^by. : ' me;"n ; - '. ' : Tho'funerol.of .the latov Mr. J.; E.. Walsh, ' which' lcft ■ Sti- Josoph's Church yesterday morn-. . ing ;aftor- Pequiem . Jlass had celebrated i: ' - '• by tlw Ven. Archdeacon- Dovoy.'was. attended by a number of, deceased's late icllow employees - m tho'Tramway -Department. A number of !. :■;.... .if members of the .Newtown , branch of .the Hiber-, ' . niaii Society 'wero -also 'present ' Tho "Dead March m Saul," "Garland of Flowers," and ; t^ ; |Oonu , ad6''>.wpre;.play^ ..- ' r.way. Barid.on;the..way toKarori. Cemetery. : service-at-the graveside. was : conducted by' the,Ven. Archdcacon Devoy. ' - • . Tho') postal authorities advise that the mail : - , . which Mt,Wellington on November 28 per s.s. Hauroto, and connected;■ at- Papeete wiqi the ; ..-0.-':as; Mariposa,-arnved m San' Francisco on Dcjember 21). , < ; ; .-. Mr. ' Bert.. N. : Jacobs, of. Dunedin; are at present staying at the Hotel Bristol. ... •; ; ■">On . leaving:. the tan of Messrs., D. Benjamin land.Co'., with.Tihich ho hasbeon connected for ;seventeen years. -Mr. E. S. Harris was presented . ; by.the firm-with a handsome case of rilvflrware. llr. Hams joins tho travelling staff of Messrs. J. Myers and Co. i 1 News of the death of Mr. James Silly, a well-known Mmmercial-. travdler,-. has been; •..- \ . sablcd .from'!. Sydney.' 'Mr..- Silly was; travelling -representative. 1 for.Mceers. - Colbrook,.Kmghtj and Co.j'and hcd represented largo English and American, boot, firms 'in'flew Zealand for, fifteen ■ years;pastiiiHo.sucoumbed',to;an attack of ty- ; -Maggie Papakura and her sister Bella, tho famous Whafcarowaiewa Enideß, are at Sydney .-iwith. a party of, Bfl -Maons. 1 ; They haYe set lup ■ >:v -a pa.withi'jnaterials brought from Eotorrn, and art givmgi entertainments, in which Native songs and danoea are the ohief items. Tho .... ; .venture iae&id-to; bo'suocoeding. . : =====