PERSONAL ITEMS,
To-day. tho Premier and tho l Hon. J. Carroll will bo on route to Ngaruawihia (Wai- . kato), tho Hon. J. A. Millar at Napier, tho ' Hon. R. M'Nab, the Hon. W. Hall-Jones, the' Hon.* Dr. Findlay, tho Hon.. G. Fowlds, • and tlio'Hon. J;: M'Gowan at Wellington. Mr. Justice Sim returned from the South . yesterday hy tho Maori.. .. x Captain> G-i S. T Richardson, Director of ■ Artillery, loft' for : Nelson on, Saturday.-. ■.. i. • Mr;' -N.'-- T. 'Miller, of ; Jaggorsfontcin, South Africa, leaves hero this morning Oh a visit to Rotortia. • • ; Tho Hon. ' - Hall-Jones will probably ' visit tho head works' .of tho North Island ■.•:■Main -Trunk lino this week. - , Mr. Justice Edwards leaves Wellington tc- " day' for New' Plymouth, whero'.ho will 'con-' r / . duCt'the 'periodical sittings -of 'tho Supremo' Court.' - - .
■Mr;'. H.."8/ Murrny-Aynsley, Chairman, of Directors of the Now Zealand : Shipping Com-: ;:-pany ) '';-l^'ijfpr: : :tii6 / ' south ty.tho. Rptomahana on Saturday; PvMiint . '•/'., .
' '.-.-Whilst iDr. Dawson,' of Pahiatua, is ab--4 '■■■•■sSnt from 'the Dominion on a holiday to the 1 Homo Country," Dr.. T?dd, s of Inrcrcargill, will conduct his practice.
. . Captain Langloy .Webb, of. tho Huddart- . Parker Proprietary, was a passenger ffofn '*■■■ tli(j' south by tbti Maori yesterday, and is - staying at tho, Royal Oak Hotel.- : .
Colonel JParry' and . Major Cumberland, Imperial; Army •officers;' who : : arp;"Visiting New ~. . ,'Zeaiaiidf' haV6. 'gone iSoutli- Vin , of ■ .! the Opening of .tho'3iigi-stalkmg season. •'•• /' . . Lieutenant-Colonel : Bauchop, ,commanding tho Wellington Military District, was at Paro"mata on Saturday on business connected with tho forthcoming' manoeuvres to tako placo during' Easter. * j Mr. W. Johiisony secretary of tho Canto bury Committed of the Now Zealand Amateur .'; Shimming rAssociation,' arrived from tile South on Saturday, and was to Napier this morning rto act as • hon. starter at the, •"' New Zealand Amateur Swimming Champion- ' ship' Meeting. •' : : Mri T. W. Kirk, Government Biologist, : : i&vPS. Wcliirigtoft ;to-day .on-'4 'Depaftrntsntal : :' : visit" tbwris.^ofL fchet East^Ccist.... \lt 'is his iniention'j'to 'visit the horticultural ' and r,industrial ■ sh'ow -at i [Normanby.., J;,-Pro-bably ho will :arrivc back rin^Wolliiigton-on / Thursday -evening. •• • ■
V to - are' I staying at'tho Empire Hotel; —Mr. and Mrs. .;G;^ :; . : .Md' ; jMiss bourne; Mr. G. J.' Brockman, West Aus- : traha; Misses Poulton; (2), Melbourne; Mr. . 'and Mrs. H.IP. Pinemore, Sydnoy;, W. ,H. - Horton, itr. 6. Craven Hodges, i London; Mr. F. H: Walton, Melbourne. -.. Mr. ;C. T. Rout, of the Land and Income
. Tax. Department, has boon appointed ohief clerkiin-tlie Official.Assigneo's ofEce.at.Auck- ... : • land, and-lyill tako lip his' new; duties at .the /Tend ;6f -the .present! months/v-;Mr.;;RbUt.,ihas been attaohed -to the Land and Inoome Tax -, Department -at Wellington for some years! .and'his present stop ..is promotion.' ; . 'Mr, James-Toomathjvthe'jseerotary;of tho 1 Wellington 'Fabian' Society (who has been on a visit to Duncdin during tho past month, '„ /.,ife"-ftßonttfefttipii' -'"iix'-v" tlie. •maniifabthro of'a-speoial building block), will ' 'retnrfi •;»*' the! city 1 dui'ing - the' pre'seitt" week, { . wb^n'it is. vigorously put forward, tho'/ Fabian . platform . ■ !of, • ■.'* Temperate Sbcialism;" /•■•Thj clothing factory employees .of tWo Wellington , Woollen MaifiifaetunWg Company have -presented.!' Mr.; Ai- Chipper,-,'who- has retired froni tHo positioii of factory manager, '.; with, axdoiiblef gold .albert'.and pendant,-i and ! a silver tcapot-for Mrs..Chipper. - The direc- ■ - tors of: the company: gavo Mr.. Chipper,-, who tho • company . for thirteen . . yoarS,.a.substantial cheque on;lus retirement. Mfi; Chipper is'commcnoing business oil his own: aeoount.' : . - ! .Tho ( Premier, will .leave this mofhing for . ■ the north. Ho will' attend the Native re- • 1 gatta at Ngaroawahia (Waikato); with , Ins ■Excellency- the Governor, and tho Hon. J. .-. Carroll, i Nativo I Minister; to-mOrfow. Ho *, will,also confer with tho Nativo Land Corn- ..; ■ J ;■v.missio'nefS;7(Slr' : '■ : i^bert.'' :, ■Btout,■^■ , : Ngataj,,M,P.) to-morrow night- on Nativo land affairs. On Wednesday ho will attend a Nativo meeting at Whaharoa, which will .£ 'prbbabiy;'laSt a- day or - two. . After that Sir Joseph , will visit Kawllia, arid; ;'other, por; ; \ v ;.tiorts of : the Auckirtrid. 'district, ' returning to. , .Welliiigton iu about eight or ten days. .. / 1 ; . It, is not often;that'tho.;insignia! of. a Royai Order is worn in Now Zealand; churches by anyono prosent in an official capacity, but ■ tho eight-pointed' oross.'of tho Order of St. John of JorusaJom was represented by Mri - ,^''.B-^ s herj' honorary brbthei i ''of' tho Order, .who assisted .at the v sot-vice held " 'in . the; Churcli of. England, Brooklyn, .yesterday ovening. . With tho exception of' Lord Eanfiirly (Knight of Justice) and tlio Pri- . mate of New' Zealand (sub-Prelate),'Mr. Fisher is the oply. menihor of tlio Otder who has taken an oflici'al' part in Divino service within'tho Dominion. • Tlio cross Was worn , by tho hespitarters during tho Crusades, and symbolises .tlio eight Beatitudes. '
old; Imperial 'soldier named / James ■ I Larkin>,ah inmate of ' tho Ashburton Old Men's . - Home,; died ;.early, on Saturday, morning, at : •the age of- seventy-six . years, :'says a Press . Association' .telegram. Dcceasixl joined tho 86th Regiment : in, 1850, andwefnt through the Indian Mutiny under: Brigadier Stewart. ~ / Ho then joined the 83' rd. Regiment,-and subset . qucntly tho 67th-Regiment (Hampstcad Foot .Fusiliers)) with ji-lnch h6 was boforo Peking Tvifch tho allied Englishand French armies .in 1860,- ; ( Ho also , sorved in , Japan and Burmah, and held tho Indian Mutiny modal x arid, tho inedal ■ and clasp for good conduct ■ and-long sorvice. Ho arrived in tho Dov - million in 1874, and vyill bo. accorded a military funeral to-day.
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