PERSONAL.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 122, 22 June 1909, Page 2

PERSONAL.

A .Umdon cable Mutes ,|| ul f a .brd. Uiurles jlercsford visits Canada ill .Septeiiilicr, ' J'micdin reports Hi,. .1.-«tli of John H. .Morrison, aged (ill vcars, for maiiv .v.'ars manager of Mosgicl \Vooll"'n i.oiii|)iiny.

Mr. William Tissiinnn, of Ihiw-ra tori|icr)y a schoolmaster, and an inmate of the Old People's jloine. died m tile lios|)ital last night. l|,. , V]lS l)V(11 . y, years of age. " ' ' Ml'* ii. wlp, ha, heeii absent en l\i|lnl|ty leave for a couple of weeks, resumed charge of the Old lVoplc'silomel hist week. Mr. ('. M. Lejipcr had | charge during her absence. ,

There i,i staying i-,i Uotorua at present iit. the Lake House Hotel, one of the distinguished literarv men of the age, Dr. T. Ilodgkin. who is tin- author of several well-known historical work*', ini-liitli-i'j a historv of Itnlv in ci"ht vols'.; -Letters of L'assiodonis." "flie Dynasty of Tiieoilosius,'' "Life „f Theovlorii." anil minor work„. |.i r , |l w i u kiu is accompanied in l|l= n iff.' 11 mmi'iiikl It (|iu.!j.'||tei., n maid and „ Vl vlet. 111'. 1.-, L. .Mileey, of I lie local telegraph sluir. who has heen transferred »o tl Mice of the Superintendent of Klectric Lines in Wellington, was presents! last night with a silver teapot fi- lii» Wlow-ollicers. In making the prcscnlation. tlie Chief I'ostmaster. Mr. W. .1. Chaaey. made reference to the fact that Mr. Macey hail lieen stationed in Xcw Plymouth fc.i-viuUt \\.:„., i , llir . til).' «llic|i tiine lie' hail tilled various responsible positions on the stair. Air. 1 I ami Mrs. Macev leave for Wellington I ; this morning. ' | At a piihlic, meeting al Wellington ! last night, the Very I!ev. Father Keogli, I for the past nine years Hector of St. | Patrick's College, who is leaving to l,e- ! come parish priest at Hastings, was presented with an, ndrfrcsv f-rop, thr< ciilze:is of Wellington anil a purse of over one hundred sovcvimkih. The )ir-"< sentation was made, states » Press men, sa;;e, by Dr. Cahill. who spoke In. high terms' of the work Father lyeo./h had i done.at Hi. Patrick's College. >U],er ' Kmjjli, 111 returning thanks, said lie wns perfectly sntMicd that the work he was leaving behind him would lie lictUcarried out bv his successor, Father Kennedy, of Jluanee.