PERSONAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2313, 21 November 1914, Page 7

PERSONAL ITEMS

■ Messrs. H. Daysi and A'. Campbell ! Pearce have been nominated as candii dates for an extraordinary vacancy for j a representative of the Kahutara Rid- ' ing, on the Feathersteh, County Council. , Mrs. Albert Corrick, of the' talented : Corrick family of entertainers, is -a passenger by the Ulimaroa from Syd'ney. During' her stay in Wellington !she will be a guest of Mrs. R, Bouttell, i/yall Bay. ' . ' : ..Mr. J. T. M. Hornsby has tendered , ms resignation as Disfcriot Coroner' for the Wairarapa. ■ ■. Our Palmerston coirespondent states ■that Mr. R; J. Stanton, who has been •'for three years lay assistant at All ■ Saints',' will -shortly be ordained and' .appointed ta ■' St, Barnabas'. Mount ;iEden. : :■' ■: .'■.•.■.-■' ■.:".■■ ; ■■ ■. . Within three hours' death removed two . respected aged citizens -of Danneyirke—Mr.. and ■ Mrs. ■ William Haines, of M'Callum Street (6ays ~:ilhursday's ' "News").- The .sad occurrence came as a great shock to the family and friends of the deceaeed .couple. Mrs. Haines, who was 78 years of, age, had been suttering more or less • arid her end was not • unexpected. Not so Mr. Hainea, who,.thougn in a etate of decline, was quite well until 12 hours prior to his death; when' he became unconscious and died peacefully at seven in the morning, quite unaware ithat his .wife had predeceased him' three houre previously. Mr; Haines was his wife's senior by three years. The:family is well known in Danrievirke arid greatly respected. Six sons and four daughters are left to numm.: their loss. Deceased came to New Zealand '• about 40 years :ago, and 27 years ago went te Danneyirke, where they have since 'resided.

: Mr; A. P. Simester, of the firm of ; Messrs. Simester, Hoqson and Co., left ;-yesterday by the Manuka for Sydney on firm's business, v ,: . • ;, "".-•