PERSONAL.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 318, 17 January 1908, Page 2

PERSONAL.

_ Ihe Hon. \\. Hall-Jones will arrive ■>9tl WClli " fe ' tOU W " b ° Ut J """ ar .V

Nesbit Mcliohie, manager of the Npw /eaand Times, was a visitor to New Ily month yesterday. He goes south by to-day's mail train. At Haweiu oil Wednesday the Rev. lather Power, who is about to take a trip to Ireland, was presented by his parishioners with an illuminated address.

At the request of the Primitive Methodist Conference, the Rev. A. Hardin" has withdrawn his resignation and ft(fcepted appointment at the Thames. A Wellington wire intimates that Mr. E. D. Hanlon, of Wellington, lias been elected president of the New Zealand Pharmacy Board, in place of Mr. It. Mce, who has resigned after holding the position for ton years. Press wire states that the Rev. K Ward, who has been actingvicar of Christ Clinic]), Wjingamii, during "the past twelve montlw, has been appointed to the charge of the parish of Waerengaapika, near fiisborne. Mr Ward succeeds the Rev. Mr. Butterfield. who has been appointed principal of Waerengaapika College. An Auckland wire says: Madame Clara Butt and her husband were the guests at Government House to-day. At the final concert to-night the great, con tralto had another enthusiastic reeeptioa the theatre being again crowded. Madame Clara Butt and party leave to-morrow by the Takapuna for .Yew Plymouth, en route to Wellington, arriving at the latter city on Saturday evening. Mr W. Howson, of New Plymouth, has secured tile contract for the 'erection of the courthouse 111 Waitara.

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