PERSONAL.

Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 24, 28 January 1910, Page 2

PERSONAL.

- Inspector Cullen returned to town last night.

Mr. F. A. Mulkr. of Samoa, is staying at the Central Hotel.

_=Mr. F. Earl is staying for a week at Okere, Rotorua.

Mr. R. Williams, of Waihi, is stayin> at the Central"Hotel:

Mr. D. S- Chisholm, of the Union Company, is" staying at the Royal..Hotel.

Mr. Archibald McLean and party, of Napier, are staying at the Central HoteL

Mr. WV Broadway and Mr. E. Broadly, of Christehurch, are staving at the Central Hotel.

Mr. D. J. Hearn and Mr. V. Parker, arrivals from- Wellington this morning, are staying at the Star Hotel.

-Mr. and Mrs. R. Smith, of Toronto, Canada,.are staying at. the Star HoteL

Mr.-C.-Trdngham, of Pigeon's. Bush, arrived from Rot-orua last night and is staying-at the Star Hotel.

The death of Mr. E. Okey, cf New Plymouth, father of Mr. H. Okey, M.P., is announced.

Mr. W. H. Smith has been appointed Vice-President of the Auckland Savings Bank for the ensuing year.

Mr. E. Wells (Wellington), Mr. J. Daniel (Oamaru), and Mr. E. Roper -are staying at the Royal Hotel.

Mr. J. M. Mennie was elected at the meeting -of the City Council last night to represent that body on the Harbour Board. ...

Deep regret was experienced at Huntly'when it became known that Mr. W 7 m. Dunn, of Kinsihia, had -passed •away in the district hospital, Hamilton. The deceased, who had been ailing, for some time, was one of the oldest residents, having settled there about forty years ago. He was 75 years of age, and a native of West Meath. Ireland. He arrived with the 6oth Bengal Regiment, and fought all through the Maori War.

The teachers attending the art classes of the Summer School in Auckland presented Mr. F. C. Cockburn with a numPPL of handsomely-bound volumes of ■Scott and Dickens. Mr. G. P. Church who made the presentation, spoke of the high esteem in which Mr. Cockburn ■Kjis held, and the great appreciation the teachers had for the painstaking manner m- which he Instructed them A presentation of a set of razors was also made to Mr. H. Wallace by Mrs. Matheeon Mr. Hill speaking of the excellent qualities of the recipient.