PERSONAL.

Taranaki Daily News, 22 January 1916, Page 4

PERSONAL.

Cr. E. Hollard has resigned his seat on the Hawera Borough Council. A Sydney cable announces the death of Mr. George Musgrove, the well-known theatrical manager. Amongst the returning sick and wounded is Private Bakewell, fon of Mr. E. J. Bakewell, of Waitui, Inglewood.

Nurse Beetham has informed the FT«wera Hospital Board that she has resigned her position as native health liurse for Taranaki.

Mr. Blow, 'Under-Secretary for Public Works, has resigned and will leave the service, which he joined in 1573, in April on three months' leave of absence. | Lieutenant A. T. G. Rhodes, Aide-de-camp to General Godloy, lws just been promoted captain in his regiment, the Grenadier Guards. Mr. Ashford (New South Wales Minuter for Agriculture) is a passenger by the (Makura, on a holiday trip to New Zealand. —Press Association.

Dr. R. Brewster, who has received a commission as captain in the R.A.M.0., left for Awapuni camp by yesterday morning's train. Lord Liverpool's brother, Captain the Hon. J. C, W. S. Foljambe, of the Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry, lin* been wounded in Flanders.

Brigadier-General Wallack, Commandant of the New South Wales Forces, who went on a health trip to Egypt, is reported tto be dangerously ill—Press Association.

Archdeacon Evanß, who goes with the .Maheno as Anglican chaplain, leaves by this morning's train for Wellington. The popular "parson" carries with him the good wishes of everybody In N'ew Ply. month.

The Rev, J, Dawson, president of the Methodist Chnrcti of Now Zealand, arrived from Wellington by last night's express to take part in the local centenary celebrations of Rev. Robert Ward's birth.

The Kev. A. B. Chappell goes to Douglas to-day to conduct special dedicatory services and other meetings in connection with the opening of a Methodist Church there.

There is a persistent rumor (says the New Zealand Times), 'that Mr. .)us\':e Denniston is going Home to take the place of the late Sir Joshua William* on the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, and that the Hon. A. L. Herdman will be appointed to the Supreme Court Bench. •,