PERSONAL

Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1417, 30 March 1905, Page 2

PERSONAL

The Hon. J. Carroll left for Wellington by the Victoria last night. Mr W. T. Gordon, private secretary to the Hon. J. Carroll, arrived by the steamer yesterday from Auckland, and accompanied the Native Minister South. Mr Paulson, who acted as private secretary to the Hon. Mr CcrroU 'in his recent tour through the Bay of Plenty district, left for Wellington last night.

Mr A. L. D. Fraser, M.H.R,, called in at Gisborne yesterday on his way to Cambridge.

Mr Isaac Bayly arrived in Gisborne yesterday, on a short visit. Mr 11. P. : Taylor, who lias been on a visit to blip various cities in the Commonwealth, extending oyer seven weeks, returned to Auckalml by the Victoria from Sydney on Sunday.

Mr AV. J, Irwin, of tho. Napier Post Office stall!, Hat resigned from the seqyico to take a position.ixr the Palmerston district, and. was uresented with a, farewell sotijvonir, pn Thursdn.Tr Jns'fi

Mr James Bodilie. of El'thain, president of the Taranaki Provincial •Council of the New /Zeal and Farmers’ Union, has announced himself as a candidate for. the Patca scat in the f Pppcsition' and farming interests. 3 Me..D. Wiatterson, editor of the i Melbourne Argus, and Mr Geo. Bell, i a member of tho Angus staff, are i making a holiday tour of New Zea- , land. They-intend, making the Wanganui River trip Train Wellington. Mr C. J. Reakes, assistant Government veterinarian', ha 9 returned to Wellington from a visit to Australia and India. Mr and Mrs Gilbertson, of ITawke’s Bay. who have been on a visit to England, arrived -in Wellington by the Sydney steamer last Wednesday. Mr John Stcnhouse, rector of the Lawrence District High School. Otago, and Mrs'S henhouse leave on a trip to England at the end of tho month.

Mr Hugh Craig, of Messrs Cobb and Co., Lawrence, Otago,, will,, it is stated, he a cfaintiHdote for the Tuaiicka seqt in the forthcoming’general election in the Liberal interest. Mr George D. Mendell, who, lias retired from the Melbourne Stock Ex:hangc, is coming to New Zealand to spend a short time before leaving id a yislti ,tq the Transvaal and the

Argentine. •' • • ~ ' ~ ■ Captain George Crawshaw, of the Waikarc, Is shortly to' take command [ of the Moeraki, vice Captain Neville, who lias been, 1 promoted to tho corns manil of the new turbine steamer j Maheno. Captain Morrisby, late of the Wakatipiu, win succeed .Captain I .Crawshaw on "the Waikarc,;