Personal Notes

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 145, 23 June 1904, Page 2

Personal Notes

Warder Hollimore, of the local gaol stall, went north last night on transfer to Auckland. Colonel Hume. Inspector of Prisons, was a passengrr by tho mail train lust evening, and went north by die HotoHi. London newspapers are unanimous m acclaiming Admiral Sir ,1. A. Fisher un First Sea Lord of the Admiralty, in succession to Lord Kerr Tito appointment is attributed to King Edward's initiative. The following candidates passed l hu recent dental exuininations held in Wellington :—Auckland, E. P. Wilepek, 10. C. Wykes, C. Cook, T. C. Til/bs. A. ('. Long; Welling'ton, (1. Gavin. 11. 11. Whitehou.se. 1). _\\ Isaac:,; Uanganui, W. J{. Johns, H. C. Dodgslum. A Melbourne cable yesterday announced the death of the father of Lieutenant Wittou, who is serving a sentence in connection with the murders by the Hush Veldt Carbineers. The. Federal Premier asked tho Imperial authorities to release the prisoner owing to his father's illness, but the concession was not granted. In the absence of the secretary, Mr P. S. W'liiteonihe, from the Education Roiird's meeting yesterday through illness, Miss Thomson, the. assistant secretary, read the minutes. Mr Allsworth, in regretting the illness of the secretary, spok» in most complimentary terms of the manner in which Miss Thomson was carrying out the duties of the oilico.