PERSONAL

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10711, 3 September 1912, Page 5

PERSONAL

■Mr M. R. architect Mos-. terton, has bc*ui u bellow ot tho New Zealand Institute oi Architects.

Tho death is announced by cable :from London of Mr .Samuel Coleridge Taylor, tho well-known musical composer, who was bom in 187i5 - (< * n " divided in his compositions was Hiawatha."' '

A Sydney cable states that tho fun-•e-al of Monsignor Carroll, Vicar-Gm-■ecal of tho Sydney Diocese, was largely attended.

■'The Hon W. H. Herries, .Minister of Railways, after officially opening the Glenhope section of the Nelson railway returned to Wellington.

The.death of Councillor J. W, •Stevenson, of tho Hutt Borough Council, took place at his residence, Hutt, on Sunday afternoon. Mr Stevenson 5: nd been a member of tho Hutt Coira•■cil sinco April, 1911.

Mr H. G. Manning, who for some time has been in charge of the Greytown office of tho W.F.C.A., and who 'has boen appointed to the management of tho Ekctalmna branch of the W.F.C.A., left Greytown on Saturday last to take up his new duties. Previous to so doing he was tho recipieit of a silver cake basket and sugar basin. Tho presentation was made, on behalf of the employees by-Mr Keed■well. \

The following delegates to the Women's Christian Temperance .Union Convention arrived in Masterton yesterday : —Mrs Boxall. Wellington; Mrs Pexyman, Johnsonville; Mrs Houkler. Wellington; Mrs Nea.l. Wellington; Mrs Spearman. Wellington; Mrs Gooder, Wellington; Miss Gooder, Wellington; Mrs Evans, Wellington; Mrs Routley, Wellington ; Mrs Rouse, Petone.

At the meeting last night of the M'.storton Lodge of Oddfellows, a vote

of condolence was passed to P. G. Bro

R. Krahagen in his recent sad bereavement. The Lodge also passed a motarion of svmpathv with the widow and . family of the late Mr J. H.'Pauling.

Mr Mark Sinclair, an ex-councillor, and for many-years chairman of the Hon J. A. Millar's 'Permanent Elecr--tion Committee, died in Dunedin yesterday morning, states a Press Assri'oiatkm message. - Mr W. McKenzie,-who has left the staff of the Dominion to take a position with tho Sydney Daily. Telegraph, was presented with a purse of sovereigns prior to his departure. Mr George Moore, Pahiatua. county clerk, has received .a, cablegram from Bulawayo, Rhodesia, t'puth Africa, announcing tho death of his son, Mr 'George Hamilton Moore. . Mr F. W. G. McLcmkl, formerly of Masterton, and now of Ipswich, Queensland, writing to a friend, states that he is bandmaster of the City Band in that town. He says that 'tho town is having a band rotunda erected, and ho asks for plans of the Masterton rotunda, which he states is just what is required over there. Mr MeLeod is highly satisfied with his new surroundings, the climate of which he states to be very mild and "healthy.

An Adelaido cable announces the death of Mr W. P. Auld, who accompanied Dr McDonald Stewart, the explorer, on the 1861 expedition across Austra Tia.

A London cable states that Captain

. C. Shaw has been appointed aide-de-ll camp to Lord Liverpool, New Zealand's new Governor.