PERSONAL.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81899, 5 December 1906, Page 2

PERSONAL.

The friends of Mr Frank Aroa, of ! Uniti, will be pleased to know that 1 ie condition, alter undergoing a serious operation at the New Piymoirh Hi spit#: yesieiday, is as good as an be expected. vM W, A. Sim, die well-known barrister and solicitor, whose name lias been lively mentioned 111 connection witli the additional judgeship 10 be lcfitej], returned yesterday after a trip to the Home Countiy, says a Dunedin message.

Mr Matthew Ar'ow Ferguson, who lias been Government Inspector of Abattoirs in the Napier disujet for several years, died at the Napier llos pitnl yesterday, says a Press wile. Mr Ferguson, who was a 0011 o) Mr R. 11. Ferguson, fojrnrely ;e;.c:her at }]elford and jiurnside, was v.;!! known' - n Can'.eibury anil Olag'i, A Press wire fiom Ijusieilin states tluit Mr William John M'orrel!, M.A., at present chief master in Classics anil Mi.g is.li. and liisi a-%s:ani master at Auckland Grammar School, has been appointed j\eci«r t|f ihe Of ago Ijoj'a' lligil School. There were 24 app.ications. ,:o ef which were from Australia ant! four from N''w Zuiand.

The fo'lowing are among- the visitors at the White Hart Hole 1 at pru-, ''.'lit:—Messrs Giethnm. Nel-011; Joe ilobi, Auckland; Ma'tin, \VanL;-sniiii; MtNicol, Cloislchureh; McKenas. Wclling-'on ; Crease, Waaganui; l-'awcelt, \Yaiig;inui; JSiss, W'anea imi; Munvo, \\el ingion ; Gi benl. \\ anganui; Harris, \\anganui; Kyan. W'e! ling-Inn ; liWmd-11, W; ii)n a - .■ui: I-a kn r, We lington; Chri-S'.ian a! Speight. Napier.