PERSONAL.

Taranaki Daily News, 12 July 1915, Page 4

PERSONAL.

Lionel Tfi'il, dl' New Plymouth, hus iiil\ i -v.l tliut Ih< luul hITM S\U'(V •> J 111 iji hi> |)hnrin;\ey V>

Mr. \Y. llird, M.A., of llaetihi, ha* been appointed to succeed .Mr. U. A. -Robbie as Headmaster of the. Vate.i (Strict 7.1 i-h School.

JVivato A. L'. Thompson, formerly of the Hank of New Zealand, New I'lyii!« nth, who is nbir.it to leave fur the front, paid a. living vii.it to New Plymouth on Saturday.

Dr. AveriN, Anglican 'Bishop of Auckland. will arrive in New Plymouth on lil. to pay his annual visit to Taranaki. Itishop Averill wi!) -neud about three weeks, in Taranaki.

•Mr. K. O. Clayton. Devonport. Aurl;land, has keen appointed borough engineer of New Plymouth. For the pa-t year;-. '.Mr. (iayton has held the position of engineer and building Mirveycr of flu* norounh of lJ.nonport. Mr. -1. S. ronnett (piVMitenU and Mr. 11. -I. Obey. M.P., have hem appointed !•» 1 1-\re.-rut [he Taranaki Agricultural Society at (he animal conference of tin? New Zealand Council'of A-n'icull un- to be lield in Wellington this week.

Mr. C. 11. Tate, town (dork of AVaitara, having volunteered for the front. Mr. Yiuss.'i Fleetwood, of "New Plymouth, ha.-. b>en appointed to the \ac:tncv during hi- :iV-.-i■ iii t■. 'i'i,< it- w.-re - ii;i]il: fur tiio position.

Mr. !■. 11. •'ii::!!(!ei'.; return.- ! I>y S:,i;:r dm'-, expre-s from a liiisiin" ; h-ip v \Vc'liii«li n iicd Ahi-:.1 tr.-l, Vi'hH-t i: these cities. Mr. ;;itndc.\ :i'. '•:!!!' t-[ !*■' a, nuinher of !:' jii-f nr.-: u■: 11 r ( ■

ini: ol tlie 1 !i<■;t fre itowil ;r-, j.-'i'iu.'ill picture theatre. Mr. If. M. Smith, of l-'rafer':. I'hartnacv, hits nceiviil word (hat. ),« liasuccessfully pa--ril tile f,u»| phanii'icy cxaniiiialion. Mr. i.'iivid S , ~ w ; ; „ was ii student, at Hi.. Xi '.c I'i\liionl ii School, ha- revived notice Cat lie has passed tlie liist section ui the Pha rniacy Board examination. 'Mr. W. J. McDonald, who recently resigned the general managership of the Kitiipokonui Dairy Co., has lieen reappointed, Mr. McDonald's intention was to take up a position of considerable advancement in Sydney, but tho conditions proved unsatisfactory. His reinstatment will doubtless afford his dirivtorate much satisfaction.

Dr. Cleary, Homan, Catholic Bishop of Auckland, -who has undergone an operation in Sydney, is making good progress toward.! recovery. This information was contained in a letter received by Monsignor I'.rodie, of Auckland, who added that the bishop expected to return about the end of next month.

■lfi - . Walter Empson, formerly headmas Lev of Wangamu College, who went to Knglaml with the intention of ofl'ering his ser,vices to the British War Oflice, was deelined on account of his age. and is now understood to he filling a temporary mastership at ■ Uppingham School, in order to free another master for active service.

' It is with mu.li regret that we have to leeoi'd the death of .Miss Slmttleworlh. which took, place, yesterday. The deceased lady was, with her brothers, one ot the early settlers of New Plymouth. and has for many years rc-hled with her brother, Mr. Alexander Shelta--win-th. tor whom tin- greatest sympathy will he telt. >iiss Shnttleworth was eat !y esteemed by all vvli ( , knew h»r. Mrs, liowse. wife of Senior Scri't. liowse. wdiosi' husband is -oin- to ihe front, lias, s;iys the Star, 'livt hrnlhor, at the scat of war ill France. Two no -oTvin- with the Itoyal Xavv. two -n,. v -it h 'he Lulls I'.a-t Kent l!e-:ment. ami one with the lioynl .frlillery. d'his isurely a record ( ,| - wliicli i-i-ji;-;.li-iit. lie ]ll'ollll. At a meet in-' of the St. .lolin Asiili.iliii'e. held at Hav.era. Mr. li. I!. \d 'ai;. »h" has ju-t ri !al lied ;d am n I, i'da-oad, wehoineil hai'!;. and ; ... i-'i'id ed v. iii, !,i- n- di Hi -ii. A pr---.'. i 'ion mi', made in Mr. li. ]', Pate-, a ' proa,ens lo I rent li:; nl to -.crwe a- a acedia.ll ol'del'h. A large -iuhe,;,,:.. resident', met. Ml the llon-hl - llali je. !,(,) I';i ]-i -, L . ] | J (1 iiinl 'lis T. Ym;na. alio ha id. i... i leal -lei'.' hiii.ie.es.- la Mr. ( - .,j idaml ai ! i- eniimiig intn iii N!ew I'iv. motit h. Ml-. I'i. Walt er. on indiali' | r-.-> Ii iii--. p i'i 1 -i' in ed Mr, Yoiii,-' v\d ii i a haial.-'iiiic dr, --dug ca-e. :| o d e-1 nt {cl i the ]'rili-!i ( ii,v,'|'n ■ "mi -1- ih - a .bin;: tile opcralions ~11 -i- -' 'i'i| l oi i 1V i!, II -li !;i. i ieili'l'll I Si; i' lan t 'alaiil oil made -.-Ullipiiniellt :i l'\ rel'l" e.a'e '.o t...- 11! nii i y ilisjdayed hy Maj.a iii'ii i'i'' i ■*i. I iii; it iiw ail e. Sit-!a a| hi milton -aid Ma jor-t iaiieral llrail hwaii '■ V. t !| l- lie t. chief ~f stall' it W;u ear id-'. 'oid -lai' I" i ii.'oiiiii i",- in v. ar. Short h I. ef i. i' i 1 ill- Oliiiecai. i-1 ho-tili!M ijinI'i'l lil il i 111 n. ai | e I 1 hell cahmcll v. li - ■ appoint,-d t„ the [>,, -iiinn ~f cliief ~f til'' i■ i:i■ i■ a 1 -i,iii in New Zealand tan inn the place i,f (ohmel I'!. S. i'leill'il. w 'i" ret ni'lieil io tiie tilil Country, lie came to Xew /.calami ill 11111, with the rank of major, ami tor -nine time ncled :1 - 1-1 1 era I -tali idiicer. And.land milii:it) a'-d ed. Aitei'wards lie was traii-'-'11 " 1 cllin-ton, and wa- promoted i" he cliiei' of tile -clier;l 1 still)', lie was ral -lair ollicer in the New Zealand Kxpi'ditionary force, and was i-nb-e- ---< I in-ii 11 y promoted to maior-geiieral. While adjutant, to the 1-|,' Ihiitalion. lioyal \\ iirwiel'.sliire Ku-iliei'-, .\lai,,i--•ieiieral liraithwaile saw eoiisidernble service ill the South African War, uml lie was slightlv'wounded. Kor his services i„ South Africa he re ceiled tin- |);S.O. 'I lie "camels" have come! You wiil find them at. your grocers on packets of '•TVseri Cold" 'Pea. start «»vinf» then'; and win £2O. See your grocer tod.iy. "