PERSONAL.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 127, 7 September 1910, Page 4

PERSONAL.

The death occurred on Saturday of on. old Eltham identity, Mr. Martin Olson. The death is reported of an old resident of Palmerston in the person of Mr. Henry Dickel, who had reached the ace of 80. * Mr. W. H. McGarry, of Eltham, haadecided to leave there for Auckland. He will still retain his Eltham business interests. „**• Mackenzie, son of the late Mr. bcobie Mackenzie, has been appointed medical superintendent of tho cant a 3 nßarei Hospital mt W 30 appliMr. Chas. Lever, for many vears as. socated with Mr. Newton Kg'sC %mouth office staff, and now farrS on business as an estate agent at ll ££>£.'' Preseat on a Bho * "sit toA Fremantle Press Association mes"ge.ato es that Admiral Hend*i, £ expe . rt who is visitin « Au " 2r« report ,° n its naval d ° ien <**> JSETJ* ?• Frank - Nelson Rifl es, has aecided to be a competitor at the Victorian and New South Wales Rifle Associatwns' meetings. Sergeant Frank tZ% f ° r , AUBt . ralia at the end ol th™ Tt?' d wiU < sa y s the Colonist) remam there till after Christmas. ' ha?L ReV - $ E - Lain &- of Christchurch, Mens Christian Associations of Au£ tralasia as the first student secretary to be supported by them in India. His station will be a Hyderabad, in the Deccan, and his duty "to work amongst far university students th'ere. In presenting Sergeant Hardham, V.C.. of the Petone Navals, with his lone service nledal on- Saturday evening. Colonel Bauchop expressed the pleasure it gave h,m to be placing a medal beside the other one that Sergeant Hardham was wearing-the symbol of the greatest honour that a British soldier could achieve. The colonel stated that he had witnessed the deed of valour which won Hardham the Victoria Croat and had aTso been present when Queen Victoria had pinned tho coveted trophr to his breast.