PERSONAL.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 61, Issue 185, 20 May 1941, Page 4

PERSONAL.

Mrs F. .Horgan, of Ashburton, has been advised by cable that her husband, Driver Frank Horgan, is safe and well.

Air F. J. Harris, of Coldstream, has received the following cablegram from his son, Private Chris. Harris: “Still fit and well.”

. Airs G. Ellery, of Mayfiokl, has received cabled advice from her son, ■Driver D. Af. Ellery, who is serving with the N.Z.E.F., that he is safe and well. , ;

Cabled advice has been received by Airs L. AT. White, of Alford Forest Road, that her son. Private Eric White, who is serving overseas, is safe and well.

Mrs G. Holmes, Miss A. Watson and Sister Mildred will attend a. convention of the Afethodist Women’s Alis,sionary TTnioVi held at Christchurch this' evening arid to-morrow.

The Rt. Hon. J. G. Coates, the sitting member of Parliament for Knipara, has been chosen as the; National Party’s candidate for the electorate at the General Election scheduled for this year. Air Coates has held the Kaipara seat since 1911.

Mr Angus Alcßean, 8.A., son of the Rev. and Airs A. Alcßean’, of Ashburton, has accepted a position in the British Legation in Berne, Switzerland. He commenced duty there at the beginning of April. Air Alcßean was formerly on the staff cf the “Now Zealand Herald,” but for the last six years has been in charge: of the English section of the International College at St. Gall, Switzerland. The authorities <ff the college have told him that his position and his room at the “Institut” will bo held open .for. him, so that he may resume his work there at the -end of the war.

Every organ of the body depends on tho blood for health and strength. Fight off ill-health and system poisons with R.U.R. The occasional, doso is more natural and better than medicine three times a day. lx