PERSONAL

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10205, 5 April 1911, Page 5

PERSONAL

' Trooper Marenzi, of JSketahuna, is to be publicly entertained -prioir to his departure with the Bisley team. Mr L. Mackay has, in response fco a requisition, consented to stand for re-election for the Mayoralty of Wanganui.

Mr A. Snowball, Secretary of the Y.M.C.A. in Masterton, delivered a lecture in Hastings on Monday night, entitled, "The Church and the Working Man."

The death is,, announced of, Mr Thomas Hamilton, a well-kriow.i Coach proprietor of Hokitika.

\ Mr George Coker, of Masterton, who had intended opening a skating fink in Stratford this\sea'sori, has disposed of the whole of his plant to Mrs Bernard, of that township. Dr. Wallis, the retiring bishop of Wellington, leaves Wellington for London by the Arawa on April 29th.

Mr James Cress, of Masterton, has taken over the Trentham Hotel, and will continue racing as. formerly. The Benzie family, in taking their departure, were -the recipients of souvenirs each, presented on behalf of the residents in the Upper Hutt district, with whom they have been exceedingly popular since going to Trentham three years ago.

The Hon. W. Macfarlane, Comptroller of Prisons for New South Wales, has been visiting the Inyerdargill reformative prison.

During his stay in Masterton, Mr. Phillipspn, High Chief Ruler of the Independent Order of Reehabites of England, will be the guest of Mr 0. N. C. Pragnell.

Miss Roberts, of the New Zealand Women's Christian Temperance Union, who is returning home from the World's Convention, addressed the 'ney union on her work in Ireland, where she spent several months.

It is now definite that Rifleman Halliday, deputy-president of tho~Karori :: : 1e Club, is able to make arrange*, nients to go with the Bisley team.

The death lias taken place here (says a Press Association telegram from Nelson 1 ) of Mrs Elizabeth Low", relict of the late Captain Low, formerly' harbour-master at Nelson; aged 81 years.