PERSONAL.

Otaki Mail, 19 September 1923, Page 2

PERSONAL.

A Melbourne cable announces the death ot Senator Milieu, Minister of iJeieuee. Mr. E. K. itanworih, who recently mot with a nasty accident at ihe beach, has now ahnosl recovered. The Chief .lustice (Sir Robert Stout) is expected to resume his duties on the Kench this week. ihe death occurred at the home of in, parents in Wellington oi the wile oi Mr. Harold Cooper, ul Palmerston. ihe Hon. D. 11. Umime, Minister for callus, who is at present in ouva, is again reported to tie donig -very well. Jai. Unthrio is returning from the Isiauds by the 'i'olua on hvv next tup, and will resume ins Ministerial duties. ihe death occiiried recently, from liiooU-puisuniug, oi Eouis Couperus, the Dutch novelist, -..hose "Old People and the 'filings Jihat iusf," has luiicii rank as one of ihe greatest ol recent European novels. At a meeting of residents of Otaki Kailway last night it was decided to lender Mr. anu Mrs. Ben Heap and family, who leave for Wellington on the -Sth to take up residence, u farewell social, to be held on the 271 h in the Empire Hall. A strong committee, with Mr. H. Taylor as secretary, was elected. The late Mr Noel Wilson, son ol Sir Jatuos and Eady \\ lisou, was married only five months ago, to Miss Ciartiaiia. cougnnaji, dauguter ol Mr Charles Loughnun, oi Palmerston Aortii. He was taken ill at Auckland about s#ven weeks ago on returning trom a trip to Australia, but was eventually able to be moved into tu±i heuuuiul ne.w. home "Ureenvale," Awapum. Uie planning ot wlncte bad been the last great interest of his' Hie. In spite ol every effort of medical skill and attention he passed away quietly and peacefully. Tnougb never robust, he was at one time a very keen polo player.