Personal Notes

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 160, 11 July 1904, Page 2

Personal Notes

His stated that Mr Thornton, late editor of the Stratford Host, will auoept a position on u Uairarapa paper. Sir Joseph and Lady Ward left Wellington for the South unexpectedly on Saturday evening, owing to 'the illness of Lady Ward's mother. Mr Samuel leaves by through train I Ins morning for Wellington, where he will re-present Taranaki at the annual racing conference which will commence its sitting to-morrow. While in Wellington Mr Samuel will, as counsel Tor the New Plymouth High School Board, interview Ministers with a view to obtaining payl mentor the amount which the board I has been deprived of owing to the .legislation in 1001 in favour of its tenants, Messrs Hughes and Ewing. The total loss of the board is, it is understood, about £2OOO. Since his arrival in England, Mr jkinsella, New Zealand-.Chief Dairy. | Expert, hn.s (a London correspondlem states) put In a igood deal of lime with Mr H. C. Cameron, the New Zealand Produce Commissioner, and together they have been visiting the various markets and the docks, In company with Mr Cameron, Mr Kinsella was to go last month for a fortnight's tour to the leu'ding provincial towns, principally in the north, in order to study the requirements existing In eaoh respective centre, and to ascertain how New Zealand can best supply their needs. They were to go first to Glasgow, and their tour was to end in lime for them to visit tlio Royal Agiicultural Show, which is to be held in London.