PERSONAL

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 101, 26 May 1909, Page 2

PERSONAL

The liovernor left Auckland by last night's express for Palmerston North. The Hon. T. McKenzie was a passenger by last night's mail train from Auckland for Kkctnliuna to attend tit! farmers' conference there. Mrs. .Mm Vile, mother of the late Mr. Job Vile. .M.li'., reached the age of !>2 years on Saturday, .She has great grandchildren wcfl-nigli'giwn up. and is still in good health, being a familiar figure in the. streets of I'ahiatua. Ilev. James Cllisholm, Moderator of the Presbyterian (ieneral Assembly, lias (states a I'ross wire from Huncdin) received definite advice licit Dr. Wilh.-r Chapman, who is conducting a mission in j Australia, cannot, spare time to pnv a visit to New Zealand.

Dr. Harrison, the son of Mr, T. 0. Harrison, and an old Wailaki High School boy. has recently been distinguishing himself at Ilo'uic (says tile Oamarii Mail). After taking his M.I), and Oh.lt. decrees here, he left about a year ago for thr Old Coimlrv. in order to further prosVcute his studies there, and lately took liis M.It.C.S. and LR.O.P. degrees, ficecnllv the Council of the Middlesex llosnital founded a seholarshio for X./w Zealand medical students, sod on ihe ,-econiniendation of Professor Campbell Tlioni-on: the Dean of the Medical Kami I v. Dr. Harrison was elected the first \'."\< Zealand scholar. Dr. Harrison at present holds a position a« slirgeon at Ihe .Middlesex Hospital.