PERSONAL.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 72, 14 August 1914, Page 4

PERSONAL.

Ihe death is announced bv ca/ • Horn Adelaide of ex-Senator .VfeUrco/ ■i prominent Labor leader. " ' Mr James Crawford, a well-known re-* sident of Eeatherston, died on Tuesday at the age of sixty-five years. v Vt V ca Wcgram advises that Mr I.E. Whitcon.be has been e'cc.cd up--s.cet of the Chamber of Commerce.' ' The death is reported at Timaru of Mr James Guild, a well-known fanner, of Temuka, at the age of 78 years. He came to New Zealand in 1851), and titled in Icmuka in 1880. A party of eight scientific Americans' %£f £ e ] ngtou from s™ *"»>- eisco by the Tahiti yesterday, in connection with the meetings of the British Association in Australia. It is with regret that we (Kawl.ij 'feettler) have t 0 record .'the death of Mr Hamon Elmers, of Te <Uga, under most distressing circumstances. It appears that the deceased had been oik pig-huntmg, and when leaning on his gun it accidentally went off. Mr Kilmers receiving the full charge in his toot. On his removal to the hospital, an amputation was found necessary but the great loss of blood and nerve slock proved too severe, and death ivs'ulted.