Personal Notes.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 107, 10 May 1904, Page 2

Personal Notes.

Major C, M. Taylor, a Maori war veteran and an old Imperial soldier, died at Kelson on Friday, aged sixty years. The Hon. W. Hull-Jones, Minister for Public Works, is returijjng tp (ho I'Mlpny frptn Kflplftiul by W y of M t t, t Ffiincjsfn, and will ri'rtcii Welling! on 1I||0U(, the second week, in July. '' l-i', Alexander Wilson, at present assistant, at the Wellington Hospital, has been appointed resident medical oHicer to the Kapler hospital, in place of lir. Leahy, who has resigned. Mr ];. L. Stanford has resigned his position as associate to Mr Jus-t-ice Williams, in order to enter the ofllce of Mr Spelice, solicitor, Stratford Mr 11. o. Haggitt goes back to tiie associateship.

'} "'y Islamls resident, Mr William Baker, died at Uusfiei, op Thursday night, aged !)3. JJ ( . was born in Sydney in :IHll.' ami fame to New Zealand in jH'il. He returned to Sydney about. 1838, but camo back to New Zealand again and remained in this colony ever since. For the last 55 years he retrided at the Bay of Islands. He leaves a widow and five children, four of whom are married.