PERSONAL.
• Mr. D. S. Wylie lias returned from Auckland. A London cablegram states that the Duchess of Connaught shows a slight improvement. The Mayor-elect of New Plymouth, Mr. G. W. Browne, will be formally installed in his office at 10 o'clock on Wednesday rooming next. It is officially /reported that the Duchess of Connaught has showed a slight improvement, which is being maintained. A London cablegram states that Mr. Fletcher, the Unionist member for Alfrincham, has resigned his seat, owing to ill-health. After the keenest contest known in its history, Tauranga Borough reelected Mr. B. C. Robbins, Mayor, by a majority of over 100. The voting was, Robbins 422, Stuart 319. Mr. Robbins was for many years Mayor of Hawera, and since his advent to Tiur»r.»& has initiated several proposals th?t • will bring that town into line with other progressive towns. His many friends in Taranaki will be pleased to hear of his success.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 293, 3 May 1913, Page 4
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154PERSONAL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 293, 3 May 1913, Page 4
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