PERSONAL.

Taranaki Daily News, 27 June 1916, Page 4

PERSONAL.

Nr. W. .T. Neilsen, of Pnniho. leaves for Wellington to-morrow morning, to join the .Sydney boat on a Six wneki' visit to Australia. He will be aicorapanied by Mrs. Neilsen. T Private "Reg" flamblyn, nwi of Mr. W. .1. H'amblyn, nf Mldhirst, wto was Mounded on ,If)tli Shy. has wired his parefits from London to the effect that the wound was progressing well. ' Last week the Tavik'i f/idic.l' Patriots League entertained Mrs. Cros-sman (who is leaving for Inglettood). at aftornown tes and presented Iter with * silver teapot.

Korn folks took the opportunity of faTcwcllfng another of Hie bov's for the front, on Saturday. Private Hugh Hansen, who was up- on final leave, was presented at a notfinl mid dance with a. ease of pipe* by Mr. P. fialll, eiwirmiii, on behalf of the residents. Not tlm hswrt enjoyable part of the e-TOninji was tfie .splcmjid supper provided by. th> l*d>.». A ease of pipes was also fonysi-dcd h,y the statlioiitiff to. Private flislmp. now in France, as a token of e»te<>m for doing "his bit."

At Hawora on. Suturdiv, tJia-meiMlvrq of the Ladies' finlf Club fan-veiled Mrs filassou at afternoon ten. and nrcseiitfj her with a manicure set and expressed thoir'good wishes for Mr. ("Sls-scni's return from the- war. Mrs, ttl«Mo<i. -vho has now left for Wellington, whs an enthusiastic n-.i-mber of the <-li'l>. ,t><l for iHie last two years has u*t*d as its secretary,

Mr. Charles Bellamy, of -I. C. Wiflinmson, Ltd., was in' town ye«ter<hy making arrangements for the production of the "Mother Ckwijin;'' Pantomime.

Captain R. W, Fisher, engineer to the Tanlnaki County Council, left fus oa m p yesterday to join the artillery reini'oreements, in which' he has been-granted the rank of lieutenant.

Sergeants Leo Richards, W. flnild, IS, Brokensnire, Corporals A. W. Newton and 0. Baikfon, who liate bei»n in New Plymouth on leave, returned to camp yesterday. Cor.pofnl Fred Austin, of (he ISth Re. inforceinents, who enlisted in, Wellington' aiuf has' been spending a fc«» &*s&' leave here, returned to camp by the mail train yesterday. He is the soii of Mr. •T, Austin, d£Ne\v Plyirtontli. Mr. E. W. Rhodes, forniMlv of the Magistrate's Court staff at New Ply. month, and. latterly stationed at Wei. lington, is one of the tf.CO.'a- for the, 20th Reinforcements.

Captain- % F. Wilson, Stwrtfforrt, 4f the Mounted' Corps, whoso application for enlistment in the mounted*- has been in the hands of the Defence Department for six months past, has now withdrawn the reservation, and is expecting to. fie called up at any time for suck branch of the service a* is decided upon by the authorities. Tile Wilson family are putting up a fine record'. Four out at five members have enlisted, the fifth. beiHn physically unfit.