PERSONAL.

Taranaki Daily News, 20 March 1919, Page 4

PERSONAL.

Though still seriously ill, Dr. Wetter

™J» ,s *»> out to retire Am'the

Bngadier-General H. Hart, of Carterton left England on his return to New Zealand on March 12th. He vent away with the Main Body '

It ia stated that the King ha* cabled to D Me Melba aaking her to «* gala peace performance, Oweut Garden, m May.

Mr Wi ham Pragnell, & well-known bower died at Masterton on S, jjged 79, after a long and painful «.'

Mr H. E. Holland has been unanimomfly .elected by the Westport Labor Union to contest the Buller £at atthe general election.

At yesterday's meeting of toe Tara£f 1 . Board '««s **£tt the acting-chairman (Mr. P. J. BB1), a monition was carried expressinc Mtt patty with Dr. Walker taTSffiLSt hopes for hw speedy and complete^

eon from the ofhce staff of the Hospital mejonthenursmgstaflofthe^pli

niversarv li'lf * " A***-*** *»- myersary 0 f fa consecration as a Buhop• He toJd the Hibernian faL 1 "««*1 Communion break. last on Sunday that be had to net a ia had desired on account of Vis fang .on wit h Duadalk College 2d

the Vi of W?iLf?! ,Btituette y J " *e Hon* of Representatrves from 1890 to I«fl ber b : f rt s d . a ? on Thuraday last. aS d r h their m *»*«»*. ™**« totef Somerneld, on their behalT Wated ower mementoes of the occasion. <A? i*^.*** 1 a dav or two ago all ?** at o ™*. from wound* and 81 cknes,, of L i eu t enan t Lion 7Sn.* Department '?' B . 6Teral ?««• * '«" New P?vt 1 JUStice ' at one *»• «« court a ? d Was clwk «* *« aCt ** <Vom « u **« he resigned Later™ i ■ . Bobcitw m Ohakune. He awt ? T ° f Haxri9 «* Tansey: von ,^ ] ° med . t ¥ 3* Rifle Brigade, and won his commwion on the ffeld. 'He was severely wounded at iWbendaele on October 14, i M7 , and h J-ed on March 12 from th/afteU ol brother Frank wa s fciliwit Ftora w September, 16, IMC, ~