PERSONAL.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8025, 11 January 1906, Page 2

PERSONAL.

The Professorial Board of the Otago University have nominated Robert Alexander Farquarson as a candidate for the Rhodes Scho'.arsnip for 190(i, He graduated B.Sc. last year and won the senior N.Z, University Scholar, ship in geology.—Press Association. MV an d Mrs Felix McGuire, of Okaiawa, are about to take atrip to the Islands, Detective Bodham, of New Plymouth, proceeded to Auckland by last evening's steamer. He took with him the jewellery that the police seized on a steamer at Moturoa some little timo back,' and will give evidence in Auckland in connection with the case. Mr W. A. Cathro, chief accountant of Messrs Bewloy and Griffiths, Now Plymouth, has just returned from a trip to Canterbury. Mr J, McVcagh, of the firm of Messrs Malonc, McVcagh and Anderson, was married on Weduesday, at Okaiawa (South Taranaki) to Miss McGuire, third daughter of Mr Felix McGuire, cx-M.H.l{. for Hawcra, The wedding was quietly observed, Th(i honeymoon js being spout ii\ the Auckland and Rotovua districts, Mr J, Oarnaham, of Wanganui, is relieving Mr Pcppcrill, chief clerk of the local railway station, who has been indisposed with influenza of late, Mr and Mrs W, l'ellew, qf New iwm'ou 1 M 'I Mi'lay Visit to Wellington and Christcluirch on Wed. Heyday morning, Mr Brailshaw Divry chairman of (proctors of tho Egmont Co-operative Box, Company, ami the Eltham DairyCompany, has been appointed New Zealand representative ,for the wellknown London dairy produce mcrchauts, Messrs Wilier and Riley. This firm, which last year became energetic bidders for New Zealand butter, have secured a representative who may bp relied on to make business.