PERSONAL.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 15, 23 May 1913, Page 5

PERSONAL.

Mi- F. J. Hutchins, borough clerk at Wood Ville, has tendered hie resignation and asked to be relieved ot his duties in a month's time.

Mr Buckley Joyce, who lor two oi three years has been on Uie Star left Hawera yesterday H r Wel.ugton, en route for Australia.

:,Ir Fred Pirani, ( chairman of the Wanganui Education Board, has been presented by his confreres on the Board with a purse of sovereigns to recoup him the- expenses he incurred over his conduct of the Stagpoole case. The Czar was to leave &t. Petersburg on May 20 to attend the wedding of the Kaiser’s daughter at Berlin. He will travel only with his personal suite. The absence of his Ministers is intended to emphasise the purely domestic character of the visit, and to afford an opportunity of King George, the Czar, and Kaiser having a personal intercourse. Lord Ashbourne had a seizure while walking in Hyde Park, London, yesterday, and died in St. George’s Hospital Edward Gibson, first Baron Ashbourne, was born in 1837. He became Attorney-General of Ireland in 18/ 1, and was Lord Chancellor of Ireland for some years, being first appointed in 1886, His son, the Hon. William Gibson, succeeds to the title.

Mr and Mrs H. R. Jenkins, of Eltham, left the Otway at Naples am came on via Paris to London as week, states a London correspondent writing on April 11. f’ iie > r in eIK touring Great Britain by motor car and are going to the Argentine about August; from there by rail to Chili, and by boat to California, calling at Panama and Los Angeles, and travelling through the United States and Canada by rail before returning to England for a motor i tour through Europe. On their return journey they will possibly visit Egypt.