PERSONAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 43, 15 November 1918, Page 4

PERSONAL ITEMS

Dr. R. H. Makgill, who was lent to tho Defence Depariment, has rejoined tho Health Department, nud will act as District Health Officer in Wellington durinii tho absence through illness of Dr. M. H. Watt. Dr. Mnkgill has also been appointed .Acting-Depuiy Chief Health Officer. V Press Association, message from Eotorua announces that Judge Wilson of the Native Land Court, died on Wednesday night from influenza.' Mr. Ben J. Fuller, managing ..liwctor of Fullers' Ltd., arrived m Wellington or. Wednesday from Sydney. He expects to vainnin iu 'N*v Zealand for several weeks. Mr. Bernard F. Page, city organist, who haa bsoit very seriously ill (luring tho whole of the present week, is now showing signs of improvement. Mr Walter Fuller, who has been laid up for 601)10 'lays vilh a severe- nftnek of influenza, was reported yesterday to be considerably better, Mr Donald Grant, a well-kiuwn Temuka sheepbrecder, died lroin influenza yesterday-Press Assn. '' News has been received in Wellington of the death at Hartwell, England, of Gunner Ernest P. Clarke, filth eon ol Mr. Harry Clarke, the well-known Dunedin horticulturist, and -brother of Mi. George Clarke, of the "Evening Posts process department. Deceased, who was born in Duneclin twenty-one years ago, was associated m business flith 1 father in connection with vho narUel nurseries, Green Island, and left »ith the TH-entv-fiiet lteir.forcements. He aw a good deal of fighting m France, in company with his brother fcrgcan Frank Clarke. The cause of death vas influenza. Tho, death of Mr Charles Stichburyrt announced from Napier lho Me M • Stichbury was for about twenty-five >cai> connected with Iho Government Life snrance Department at Weill igton, am subsequently was appointed ■ resident agent lit Napier. Mr. Shchbury wnej 1 only for a few days, and died on ruesday last. He is survived by his ™J* and five children. He™ g?^. 1 son of Hie late Mr. William ■Stichbuj, of Takapiina. The fnnera will take place this morning at Karon cemetery.