PERSONAL.

Taranaki Daily News, 5 July 1917, Page 5

PERSONAL.

Tie death is announced of Mr. Peter .Elmslie, of Waverley, at the age of Tfi. Mr. 0. E. Flygcr, of Eltham, lias boon created, a Justice of the Peace. Mr. W. H. Paul, secretary of the Waikato Winter Show, is on a vißit to Itawora. A Wanganui telegram announces the death of John C. Brechin, Wangimui's oldest rc.-ident, aged 95 years. Mrs. M. Martin, of Tarurutangi, has received advice that her son, Private 11. C 4. Martin, was wounded severely on Juno 19, and has been admitted to hospital. . The latest list of casualties includes the name of Second-Lieutenant E. L. Malone, eldest son of the late Colonel Malone. This is the! second time Lieutenant Malone has been wounded. Sergeant-Major J. H. Hesp, who was stationed at New Plymouth for some time, is at present visiting Hawera with the Awnpuni Pipe Band, in connection with the Soldiers' Tobacco Fund. , Messages of congratulation wore yesterday received by the Governor-General, on the enhancement of his position, from the Viceroy of India, and the Govemor((enerals of Canada and Australia—Press Association. : Word has been received by Mrs. J. J. Campbell, of Winks road, Manaia, that her second son, Private Colin Campbell, has died of wounds in (France. Private Campbell left with the 21st Reinforcements. A 'London cable message announces the sudden death of Sir Herbert Beerbolim Tree, the famous English actor and theatrical manager, at the age of 04.. His death was due to heart failure while recovering from an operation to one of his I knees, rendered necessary by an accident, I He received a knighthood in