PERSONAL.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 21 November 1913, Page 5

PERSONAL.

Mr Ronaldson, Deputy Public Trustee, was on an officM visit to Masterton yesterday. Tne remains of.the lato Mr G. ■Laurenson, M.P., aro to be interred ill the Karori Cemetery on Saturday . morning. . tMr B. J. Oolley, of Wellington, has , "fsan appointed secretary of the Bristol and Dominions Producers' Astso- - relation. His Worship the Mayor (Mr J. M. «Coradine) returned to Masterton on iWeduesday night from an official visit to Wellington. Mr G. C. Sage, for many years in business in Masterton as a tent and sail maker, and now resident in Hawera, is at present on a visit to this town. Dr N. Prior, of Masterton, was, -married at Melbourne yesterday to Miss Elizabeth Teague, daughter of the late Rev. Teague, of Hobart and jMelbourne. ..( Mr WTO. Lysnar, of the board of %Urectora of the Bristol and Dominions Producers' Association, arrived . in Masterton last nfght. He proceeds to Napier to-day. Mr J. Hammond, the New Zealand aviator, arrived home in Feilding on Wednesday. He will stay there for a little while, and will ijhen probably return to England. Major T. W." McDonald, of the New Zealand Staff "Corps, who is wellknown in Masterton, is returning from England by £ the Orsoya, which is due at Auckland on October 24th. Mr J. Georgeson, formerly of Masterton, but now of the Dunedin office of the Labour Department, is at pre- . gent assisting in the inspection of the "accommodation provided for shearers in Hawke's Bay. XMr C. G. Macartney, the well-: .mnbwn cricketer, who foured America N ls a member of the Australian team, was a passenger by the Makura from Vancouver to Auckland on Tuesday. His destination is Sydney. Mr M. A. Eliott, President of the Palmerston North Chamber of Commerce, and a member of tho firm.of Mellsop, Elliott and Co., was a visiter to Masterton yesterday. He returns to Palmerston this morning. Mr A. Hawke, Fdxton's new postmaster, came from Marton, where he lias been stationed for upwards of a quarter of a century, and was held in high esteem by all sections of the public in that BTstrict. Mr Hawke is n native of Greytown, Wairarapa, a son of one of the pilgrim fathers, and / of a family whose prowess unle cricket and football fields" is known throughojit the Dominion. : Like his brother, Mr Hawke has been a representative cricketer for many -years. .:'■ '