PERSONAL.
A Ifohort message reports that the Kcv. Mr. Lester, a Methodist minister, was drowned while bathing.
A Sydney cablegram reports the death. of Colonel l.onglield, a prominent member of the National Hille Association.
-Mr. Uiuis 11. Victory, who has been sub-editor of the Huw'cra Stiw for the past three years, has resigned hi.-, position, and will leave for Wellington at the end of .September.
A Sydney cabin states that Captain Liitdeman. Covcrnment Shipping Master, dropped dead while arranging matter* in connection with his retirement, which had just been announced. Heart trouble was the cause of his demise.
The Rev. Herbert Reeve, vicar of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Auckland,, has accepted the position of vicar of Christ's Church, Wanganui, in succession to Archdeacon Jacob, who has been appointed vicar of Timaru.—Press wire. Mr Wilson has been appointed noxious weeds inspector, with headquarter* at Stratford. His district extends from just south of Stratford to a few miles beyond fnglewood on the Mountain road, and running hack to Huiraiigi and Mangamii village settlements, thence along the Watershed road through to the Makau district,
At yesterday's meeting of the Tarnnaki County Council the chairman said that this was the first meeting of the, council since the death of the late mayor of New Plymouth. In moving that the council forward a. message of sympathy to .Mis Tisch and family, he said that he had had many dealings with Mr Tisch. in his official capacity,and had found hint ever a "white man," and one of the befit men to get on with he had ever met on local bodies, and a man always ready and? willing to meet neighboring local bodies half way in any matters in which an adjustment was sought Mr Brown alsopaid a tribute, based on his own personal experience, to Mr Tisch's work on hospital and charitable aid boards. Councillor seconded the motion with very great regret, and the council carried the resolution, the memlMM's standing.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 63, 5 September 1911, Page 4
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328PERSONAL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 63, 5 September 1911, Page 4
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