PERSONAL.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 33, 29 June 1914, Page 4

PERSONAL.

SvdV.ey advises that Mischa Kbnau, flic v.olinist, is a passenger by the Moel'ai, for New Zealand,, after a brilliant season in Australia.

A London cable says that Mr Ramsay MaeDonald, M.F., lias been unwell for 'some months, 'and the state of ills health i:- causing ymicty. Mr W. A. Curzon, Siggcrs, M.A., no.v lit .St. John'* tiiilege, dm bridge, ami ii son of Canon (Singers, of St. 'Matthew's, Dunedin, Jias obtained the first place in second-das'* honoris in the Cambridge University law tripos. He ban compressed the usual two-year course of study into one year, and yet mured the above 'honorable position.

The death is announced' 'of Mi- Alfred Dewing, aged 50/ formerly manager of Nelson Bros.' Tauheru Freezing Works, (Jit-borne. He was well known in publit affairs in ilv district, and was high ly esteemed. Ho has no relatives in New Zealand, "but has people in the Old Country. Among the officers of the Territorial force retiring to the reserve of 'Officers are Colonel R. J. Collins, 0.M.0., from the general list, and .Major R. C. Kirk, from the Garrison Artillery. Colonel Collins has ;i record of 4t> years l ' se'r*iec with the Volunteer and Territorial forces.