PERSONAL.
Miss fi. Knott, a member of the chiej postmaster's stall', is at present absJent on leave. Miss Greatbach is relieving, The death is reported by cable ol the Countt'ss of Elgin, wife of Ijoi-J Elgin, ex-Secretary of State for the Col, onies.
Mr. A. Cross, who has been a popular settler of the Opunakc district for tho past twenty years, is about to remove with liis family" l 'to Pukekohe. Oa Thursday afternoon (the Opunakc Times reports) over fifty persons assembled in the Foresters' Hall to bid Mr. Cross farewell. .Mr. Conagleu. who presided, presented the departing settl-;.-with ail illuminated address and also a dressing tusu for Mrs. Cross.
Mr. R. AA". Smith, the newly-elected member for Rangitikei, is a siiwiniller, of Taihape. an active man on the right side of fifty, and one of the most popular individuals in the electorate, apart altogether from liis polities. He made his first venture into the political arena during the last general election, when as an Independent Liberal lie opposed the sitting member, the late Mr. Remington. He polled within 155 of Air. Kcmiugton's total.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 199, 27 September 1909, Page 2
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184PERSONAL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 199, 27 September 1909, Page 2
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