PERSONAL.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 343, 19 March 1910, Page 4

PERSONAL.

The %$ M. ...Vrwfrr/f M.A., r wens north" ]By lnVt n '} A Sydney cable announces the death o£ the, Rev. W, J. Watslord, son of the late Father Wistsfori ! '"• Mr Grey,' Mayor of Auckland, accom- . panned by Mrs Grey,, left for the north by ttie Rarawa last night. I Mr and Mr*' G. George and Mr and Mrs 11. A,. .(Jliolwill Were amongst the I passengers for Oheiiunga last night. ' 'IA-London cabW states that King p4 l «V lt iR«»t. is, at Biarritz,. ii jstitl suffpruig, from the cold he recently'contracted, '' " ; , George, Robertspn, of the Government 'Life" insurance Department, Wellington, is ipayittg Jiisr periodical visit to New Plymouth. m , M * nui heon appointed tyf&tHj! ;s>«nto EJkabeth No. 2 Statfecoal-minA MCwl Creek, aa from March I.—Press wire. j j, ,Mr H;jPyre-Kaijnjyhas been suffering irom ( laryngitis for a few days pant, and has not been able' -(6 preside over tfle Sittings of the. Magistral's Court at Stratford, ; , t ' '. Mr D. H. McDonald has been rej elected a member of" ; tho Hospital Board to represent the Inglewood and Waitara boroughs. He polled 219 votes against Mr Jas. Rattenbury's 158. j The term gf. appointment cf lie fclj lowing members of the Legislative | Council expired vesterday:—Hon. A j %e ;fton. W. C. F. Camcross (Tarahaki), the Hon Thomas Thompson 'Auckland), and the Hon. Fl Trash Oxehait). '-, His Excellency the Governor has approved o* their appointment ior a further-term of seven tears. —Press wlref, ;§ \ Mr'C. L. .lon-ell, formerly editor of the Wellington Free Lance, and subsequently of, the X.Z. Times' staff,, who is literary staff oT this journal, in New Plymouth last evening. ..prftr to leaving Wellington Mr Jewel! wa«Ji iarewelled by tiiie members of Contingent (of which lie w«.s ft.'member), bja literary confrere* and" other friends, and wis the ' j recipient of several presentation*. Loi-d, Dy I the Molcoia. for Tahiti*©W , -W<etfaesday. j The leaving was quiet, the Field-Marshal having given strict instructions that his j movements must not he divulged, for the , reason that he wanted to take Ibis de- ' parture without any demonstration on , the part of the warm-hearted Wellingj ton public; so all who knew were sworn to secreej'. There was a small crowd to see the Mokoia off, and these discovered at the eleventh hour that Lord j Kitchener was to be a passenger (and was not going south as reported), but it was too late to spread tn> news, and the Field-Marshal obtained that respite | he so keenly desired.