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Auckland Star, Volume XLII, Issue 137, 10 June 1911, Page 9

PERSON AL.

i ' - ,„ Islington presented the prizes to eraduates of the. Kindergar- ''**%%£<' College at Government afternoon. His Excellency : is expected to return from ! &s** by to-morrow mornings \Tand on Monday evening he will lr It the trophies won during the seacompetitors in th* Royal New I T dfv night Lord Islington will at- ! rfthe Chamber of Commerce dinner I ,flNorthern Club. ' The Mayor of Wellington (Mr. T. M. ' trnferd, MR-) has been successfully, ope- | £d on for appendicitis at a private I '"vr P 4- Fhilips, formerly Town ! ; rt ~t of' Auckland, and also the first | £L of this city, celebrates the 80th ' of his birthday to-morrow, if Philips is now resident m •ifr H 4- Robertson, of the Wellington staff of the' Bank of New South Vfoies las been notified of his transfer to Auckland, and will arrive by the Mam Tranfc express to-morrow morning to jjje up his new duties. y r . 'Wlriam Mowbray, who a few «teks ago had to undergo an operation, b~ doing splendidly in tne private bos.id to which he was taken, and hopes j f„ -be hack at business within a month.' Tie many friends of Mr. C. V. Kobcrt--m of this city, will learn with regret, y ihe death of Mrs. C. V. Robertson,' ff lfcli took place on Thursday morning hst at her residence, Mays-lane, Mt. I | 'Albert. The interment took place this j . (naming at Puvrewa Cemetery.

lientemmfr-Colonels -T. Allen (Dnnjdinf, G. F. C-. Campbell, V.T>. (Wellington),' J- Cooper. V.D. ( Christchurch ), and G. W. S. Patterson (Auckland), nt h commanding divisions of garrison jrjillery in their respective districts, lave been promoted to the rank of (olonel; and have been appointed coast jjfcnee conmrander> of their districts for 1 period of four years. Jlrs. Ready, wife of the Rev. William ■Ready, of the Pitt-street Methodist Church, has sufficiently recovered from tie injuries she sustained during the fire at the parsonage in Honetoun-street ji April last as to be able to go about iriti the help of crutches. Mrs. Ready, it win he Temembered, broke both her Hides as the result of jumping from »height of '20 feet to the ground.