PERSONAL

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 20, 17 February 1909, Page 2

PERSONAL

.Mr. P. Ilally, who will take up his du lies as Conciliation Commissioner almost ! i-dialcly, was met by a number of representative citizens of Duncdin yes tcrday afternoon and presented with a .silver tea. and coll'ee service and suit, case, as a mark of appreciation of the manner in whicli he carried out his duties in Diinedin as Inspector of Factories.

-Press Wire. ' .Mr. (J. Thomson, M.P. for Ouuediii North, was entertained by bin supporters last night (says a Duncdin wire), and presented with a purse of sovereigns, Liie sum running into three figures.

Mr. D. K. Morrison, of New Plymouth, haves in Hie course of a few weeks on a trip US England, and expects to be absent, for about six monies. Mr. .1; 11, Council and Miss Conn-It. Mr. and Mrs. Newton King and Mr. Truby King, were passengers for Ali.'k-bind'hi-l niiihl. en route to England via America.

The licv. .*. CartJicw Thomas, curate of All Saints'. Ponsouby. has been appointed by Canon MarMurrav. (ho Hi-hep's commissary. („ Hie parish „f High-wood. Mr. Thomas will take up hi- duties in the tirst week in March. A Press wire stale;, wui Mv. 11. F.vre Kenny, S..M. at Nelson, has received'intimation that he will be'retired from the service on superannuation as from March 31st.

Mr. K. Maxwell will be acting-chair-man of, the New .Plymouth Harbor Hoard, and Mr. ,loc Ward acling-trcas-urer. during the absence „f .Messrs. ,1. 11. Council and Newton King on a trip to Kngland on the Board's business.