PERSONAL.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81890, 19 November 1906, Page 2

PERSONAL.

Mr A. Bishop, having missed three conseiuttrve meetings of the Moa Koad Board, forfeits his scat.

The friends of Mr W. Coker will re«ret to hear that his condition is at present causinghts family some anxiety Princess To Haiigi Put was a passenger northwards on Saturday night (0 train the Maori choruses for the Maori opera which she is to produce shortly. Mr T. Blair, who recently resigned Ironi the teaching staff ot the .New I'lyrnouth High School, is a passenger by the express train for south this morning, en route for Christclmrcli.

Madame Dolores arrived in New Plymotidi by the express train on SaUuday night, and is staying at ihe Criterion Hotel.

A Press Association wire from Dunedin reports the death an Saturday at the ag 0 of /0 of Mr James Sim, an old sotder in the Tapanui district, and for some years a member of the Oiagp Education Board.

Air Kcinmgton, M.H.K. for Kangitikci, is staying in New Plymouth for a few days. Wiiilst taking a spell after the work of the session, Mr Ketuington is making himself familiar, as far as circumstances permit, with the Tarsuaki and Egwout electorates. Ho has attended the Palmerston and VYangauui agricultural shows, and will be oreawii. fit tk« liwcfit s]taw, in prder ... , -*' ; «oimitt [lie different 10 institute eomiJ.u.. classes of stock exhibited. 'lhe funeral of Mrs J.-A. Millar, wife of the Alinister of Labour and Marine, took place at Uunedin on Saturday, says a Press message, and was very largely attended by every class iu the community. The Hon. the Premier came specially from Invereargill to be present, and each Government .Department was represented. The Lev. G. IS. liowden oiiiciatod at the grave. The bereaved husband has received messages of sympathy and eoadofeuce from ml pans of UiO colony, li'oin the Governor, aud a number oi Lrbour bodies.

Mr Edwin Geach, die well known tlu'Litnca! manager, who arrived iiuni lae Soiuh on Saturday, en route to Auek.and, has at iast decided to prc•eiu the Willoughby and Ward London Comedy' in .New Piymotun, [or tne one appearance only, which will • akc place on r'riday, the 30th in>t. The n.w farcical success, "The Man from Mexico," will be staged, and 1 lie cast will include no greater star than die famous beautv actress, Mess Grace l'aloua, who has everywhere bem received by crow tied and rcpro--e mat-ivc audiences.