PERSONAL.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 212, 7 March 1914, Page 4

PERSONAL.

-Mr Frank W. Sutton luis been appointed registrar of brands far the Turanaki di.itriet. A Sydney cablegram announces the death of Col. Pilkingtoiijex-toiiumindau. •f Western Australia. -Mr Alfred J. Tunbridge, of New Plymouth, has been licensed as a "übnc auditor under the Friendly Societies Act. A private cable from London announces the death of Air. David Anderson, late general manager of tlie Orient Company in Australia.-Sydney Cable. News has been rccem-d of the d until of Mr Stanley t.nindy, barrister and solicitor, only son of Mr \V. '.!'. Urundy, headmaster of Clyde Quay School, Wellington. Typhoid fever was the cause of death. The death occurred at Motueka on Friday last of Mrs Ann Boyce, relict of the late William Boyce, at the age of 87 years. Deceased, who was born at Sydney in 1827, Came to New Zealand in 1837, and for several years resided at Port Underwood, where she was married to the late Mr William Boyce. She was then a girl of lti years of age, he.v husband being in charge of a whaling station there. There are oli grandchildren, (15 great-grandchildren, and two great'-great-grandchildren. Says a London correspondent:— Dr. Prank Norman Hitchecck, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., who has accepted the appointment of medical officer to the Whangamomona Medical Association, has hiph credentials, and has practised in Ireland in addition to holding offices in .St. Thomas's Hospital and the Royal Ear Hospital. He i» 30 years of age, married, with ft child three years of age. The sippintmcnt, which was made through the High Commissioner's Office, is for two years at a salary of £4OO Der annum, and the right of charging fees to patients not belonging to the association. Dr. Hitchcock will leave by the first available boat.