PERSONAL

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 318, 8 January 1909, Page 2

PERSONAL

| .Mr. (', Iluulter. who has l„.cn associated with tin. Kgimuit ||,,„| l.- ild ,>',. y fui . the past ten years, intcail- leaving for Auckland ill a few days, having received an appointment with an Au.-kland Jinn. •Mr. Jas. Lollius, a t .,.,| 7:1, owner of ■ Hoinewood station, Kaikora, is dead, a Hastings Press Association telegram. lie was U w,-ll.)(ji«.-n breeder of ljomiiey ,heep. Arriving i ;l Kawke's Jfay forty years ago, in l,j, early davs he was a teamster. His was the lir'st plough used ill the province. J| o recently donated a tint) shield for rille s , loot .

(ii|>liiiii It. S. Matthews lim |. M,. s . Il Vs have returned to Taraimki inter an abscju-c of sonip years. Mr>. (I. 11. Morgan, wife ~f Mr. Kiln. torincrly l<><-«I manager of the I nioa Steam Ship Conipanv and now of Suva. is visiting Xew I'lvmonth. M,-. Morgan will lie here a little later The funeral of. the late Ur. li.'.ginald tiaylcy took place .yesterday mornin" anil was largely attended, the cortege included a number of || u . Veti iM..< (sTi. tain Lewes, of 11.M.5. ('an- 1 ■ s ';„. J nailed to the .Mayor a>k ! »- '' vcy Captain Lcw.V and I, . :Vcrs' sympathy to (lie relatives, and re-.ret-ting I hat the roughness of t|„. sea "orevented linn carrying nu( his intention oMandiag a party of hluejackels and hniijf-ljiirly of marines f„ attend the uncia in lfl.nor of ,|ie lale Captain hayleys services | i( .|d and volunteer envies. Scotsmen Alioiild )»■ l|io| (l ||..|ilv well pleased with the representation o'f |heir countrymen in the reeoiistrneted Ward Administration (say, ||„, Times). Mr. V " 'I " '"■ in. ilr. lto.lenck Mckenzie conies from lioss-hire. Mr. T. Mackenzie from Kdinlmrgh. anil .Mr. hmldo is ;iNit Iroin KriinhitMii The Hon. !!. Koivlds claims Ayrshire as his mUlplnn*. ;lU<I tin- Hon. J, \ Millnr ' ilthnngli horn in India, conies of ,s ( . o |cli ■ la rents, who returned after (he Indian 1 dutiny to lidinhurgh. where Mr Millar ' ecciyed his education. There are four olonial horii in the Cabinet: Sir Joseph \'ard (Kinerald Hill, Melbourne) Hon lr. Findhiv (l)uncdin). Hon. .7. Carroll 11 U'airoa. Hawke's Hay), and Mr. \. T '' irala (Kiuva Kiuvi). ' t The appointment, of Mr 1!. -McKenzi" " i Ihe portfolio of I'nblic Works will „t 0 1,, coimamiecnicnl nf next session of h irliame.it necessitate consideration of " l«i shall be Ills successor as Chairman 0 Committees. It is 2ciiorn»v l>olfovt>il <•" «l Mr. T. M. 1Vi1f,,,,! „j|l he eleelcd t.lvit nosilion. The House will, of CI ui'.-c. liavc to elect a Speaker this I "1 nr. ImUUierc is no reason to suppose In

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