PERSONAL

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 325, 18 January 1909, Page 2

PERSONAL

Miss T. A. Honan, of I'rciiui, has been appointed postmistress at Nurse wood. -Mr. J. 11. Weakley, lately of liahotu ha- purchased the Coronation Hotel KlVliiim. He take,, possession mi Mil pmx. Tile many friends of Sir. Charles Tun bridge, sum'., Will regret lo learn thai lie is sull'criiig from an attack of an pendicitis. Mr. Nalder, of the tirm of Gillies an. Nalder. Ilawcra, who has lieen rathe seriously ill, is now getting on <|iiili satisfactorily. The Premier niav remain at Christ church (slates a Press wire) („ alien, a complimentary social to Jlr. Kll, -UP, on Tuesday evening. Howard Buckler, of Wellington, ae cording i 0 ~ |.,. oss Association message won the scholarship for the three years tuition at the Sacred Henri Collet j, Auckland, open to the whole of tin Jlarist schools in the Dominion. Jlr. .'J. J. Pickett, who. after bavin, heen post ma.lei- al Stratford for cigl'i years, has hci-u Iransferred to Taiiran"a for which place he leaves on irroitia. next, was Ihe recipient of a present;,' j»H from the members of the stair „ the fstratford |>„ s [, (mi ,,. „„ |, riil -M *t, Mark's c -cl,, Wellington; '„ ; Wednesday hist Jlr. fl. W. Hawkins <■'"'/ warder „f the -Vow Jflvmoull, :;;'"• "'V lll;lmV < 1 <» Mi,s .\iinie If iisker. daughter „[ (]„. ).,.,,, M ~„, . 1,,5k , 0T - of We ,t„„. )>ri„r t„ ]„ v >"g for Wellington Jlr. Hawkins „-.,. presented l, v Mr. Jlillinglon. on heha'k "f bimsolf and the prison olliecrs witl a handsome vase and a silvcr-,no',„,te, pipe, suitably inscribed. The dentil took place at a late hom •Ist (.Sunday) mglit „f M] , Ad01p1,,,, t.oldwater. a member „f the Auckland '■'" l! 'f| linn, ami a well-known citizen •f he "w„ ]■„,• (he past six month, l,l ' hi ' 11 . '" '" failing health, heart dis••ase being the immediate eausc of dealli, Jeceased. who was fortv years of „,„, h'lves a wile and four children. T|i« («lw;ie his mother and father reside) 11 "I '''•«■ «:>•■ i. member of Court Aral'■J** A.<l.|. lonuerlvsenior-sergeiuif i„ ;»e iiiaiiak, (,uimls, ami one of (he '""»• <■« «f tin! orisiiml sports .round it lukekura Park. Ills c |,,„ise at ■mil a comparatively early ,i«e will he nuch regretted !„• n wide ' circle \,f riends.

T >'" l"t,. Xlrs Dnirs. of .A|„| ; „i„ whose ''•"ln l»"k ph.,,. at x,.|ho„ „,, Tuesl.'.v hi' .was well know,, hj, tin. JinM'lii and llawcra districts. ~,,,1 cnjovc,] (savs (I H , M ar) , n , ;""! I'-' I'M-Imu.l came ,„„. fro,,' »•$ «'"1 in. IMI and j„i ll( ,| tlirir son. J[ r . «■ »»iis (,vl,n 1.m.1 then 1,,.-.,, iM | M .„ district fen years) at Mokoia. 11 m Dims was pHrtii-nlnrlv cno-m-tic for a l-Mn:i of I„.r ofr-m years-.vhicl, s l„ cimicd extremely well. She ),a,| expert '•'"■ Ml "» dlncss, hei,,,, a lKirli.-uh.rli IT I ''" 1 " 1 ". "I' h.ipp.v disposition M.ou-Ii oflate years rhcnmnli., mil hecn somewhat [ronhlesoine. M r V. Dmrs was at Xelson on Xovembc , and the deceased ln.lv was I lien ii [«•>■ usual health. Since' (hat time h :ifid hct'ii inforiiied that she had to I) nedicnl! v attended to for some hear .rouble. The inlenneiif will he a Wanntnhi cemetery, wlierc her hnsbaid' '••mains lie. Of n f an ,n v „ f ~j,,n t Rmi ind .laughters. s,' x slln ,' v(l t] „, lalp M) , '"■ vs. the eldest heiajr Mr. W. lliiir, if Moknm. One son, who belongs I r he inedieal profession, is in practice a rolininicsliui-ff. S.A., and one danghtc « "No at Ihat placii as a Itosiiiin iiirse. Two other sons are farming a varolii, British Knsl Africa. The r ■naining daughter is Airs. (Captain) MeXab, of \elson-. Willi whom Ihe late Mrs. Diiirs bad \ m . n , ( ,ddlu.r K i,nrie she left Mokoia seven months' a»o.