Personal Notes

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 167, 19 July 1904, Page 2

Personal Notes

Mr 0. Samuel returned from Die Racing Conference on Saturday night. Lord Bmvclonakl was accordod a great popular farewell demonstration at Toronto. Tho Right Hon. James Lowther, M.P, for Thunot division of Kent, is seriously ill, Mr Woodhouse is acting as town clerk during the absence of Mr Bellringer in Wellington. Mr G. Gray, of Messrs Wilson and Grey, solicitors, leaves for Duncdin by this morning's express on a visit undertaken for the bonclit of his lieal th. His Excellency the Governor, Lord Plunkcl, arrived . .by the Raiwwa. from Onehunga yesterday morning, and joined the exprest train for Wellington. The Premier and party (including Captain Seddon and Dr. Valintine) arrived by the Government steamer yesterday morning, and proceeded by the express to Wang|anui, Tho Mayor (Mr H. Cock) returned from Wellington on Saturday night. , He will prolmbly proceed to the Empire. City on Thursday morning, in connection with the Stratford Hospital Bill. Constable Russell has not yet recovered from his injuries, with the infliction of which George Coyle is is to be charged on Friday. Constablo Melsopp is on sick leave, and Uonstablo Issell is temporarily relieving in New Plymouth. M. Loubet, President of France, has sent condolences to Mr Kruger's family. Lord Milner agrees to Mr Kruger being buried at Pretoria. ExGcneral Cronjo suggests Umt the body bo convoyed to Africa by a warship. Beatrice May, daughter of Mr Coleman, of Napior, was married to Mr Stephen Walter, a son of the proprietor of tho Timos, at St. Peter's, Eaton Squaro, London, last week. There were many Now Zoalanders present. ''. Mr Colin E. Scott, son of the late Mr J. G. L. Scott, headmaster of tho Gloucester - street (Ea»t Christchuroh) school, has joined the staff of Mr A. E. Sykes, chemist, of Now Plymouth. Mr Scott was recently in change of Mr Todd's pharmacy at Addijigton, and served his apprenticeship with tho well-known firm of Messrs Cook and Ross, of Christchurch. The Very Rev. Frederick Goldsmith has been consecrated Bishop of Dunbury (West Australia). The new bishop was Dean of Perth, West Australia, since 1888. Ho married in 1880 the youngest daughter of Rev. G. Frewer, Master at Eton College and Rector of Hitcham, Burks. Educated at St. John's College,' Oxford, ■tho new bishop took his D.A. degree in 1876 and that of M.A, in 1885