PERSONAL.

Otaki Mail, 31 August 1923, Page 2

PERSONAL.

- * The death occurred on Wednesday of Mrs. Bennett, wife of Mr. J. L. Bonnon. of i-:.p -Mr. K. .V. i-ougitrau, of Wellington, will lie iimuiig tut 1 week-end visitors to Olaki as the guest uf All', ami Airs, t;, H. Harper. At Levin on Wednesday Air. Harold AlcLcavey. seeoiiil son of Air. .la*. A| ,- Convey. was itiari.etl to Aliss Alollv Campbell, of Pahnvislou North. Aliss Phyllis Heap, who has been for some weeks in the Palmerston North hospital, returned home yes; on lay. mu- L benefitteil by the treatment received. Jtv the death of Airs. James Torrens, of Christchurch, on August PL It. Canterbury h;ts lost one more of her o!,| eolonists. The deceased lady was bout in Scotland s) vettrs at, and arrived a New Zealand by the ‘'lndian 1 i litre.'' in lSti.s. She was married in her late husband (who l deceased lu-r twenty-six years ago) at St. Andrew T Church. Christchurch. She loaves ; dan;’'tets and one son to mourn the.r io.-s. l'he late Airs. Torrens was ;ru:!v respected by all who knew her and was of a loving and kindly disposition, ways willing to help in time of trouble. Those left to mourn are Air. T. 11. Torrens, Mrs. iii. n. Taylor and Mrs. Halier, of Canterbury, -Mrs. Rowe, uf Hawke’s Bav, Airs. Johnson and Alts. Whyte, of Taranaki, and Airs. A. .1. Nielson, of Waikanae. Mr. J. P. Brandon (.Mayor) stiß v,.v 11 1; ties in a verv iiidilTerenl state of health and has'been ordered by Ms for some time. lie will be unable to j Ids' civic' duUes. 1 Mr. Brail.lon's mnt'tv I triends will regret, to learn of such an | unfavourable report but all, no doubt, '■ ill v.'.*• him a speedy recovery.