PERSONAL.

Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 3820, 24 June 1919, Page 2

PERSONAL.

Mi- Arthur Brown, of Waipawa. lied on Sunday, leaving a young wi-l-iw to f noil I'll his loss. .Mr; T. McK.'irzie. of "Clydes|,|e," : Carnarvon, who has been .oiti'-u hat seriously ill for a time, is now making a satisfactory recovery. Those soldiers who returned lo I'Vil- ■ lin"' this morning by Hi" trains Iroin •urcidiind include R. 11. Hell. E.G. C'lll'-n. I. Churchcr. and A. Kitchen. Corp). J. S. I'arsons, J. .Will, 11. .M. Gray, G. J. Gerke, P. J. Brown. Corpl. Alex. Wall, who was on Ihe ■-lalf of .Mr John Col.ln' before the war, returned on the Waiinann, aim ;>:issed soulh lo his home on the troop train this morning. Idle. A. L.'ikeimin, who was on the t;.(f of A. 11. AI kin son and Co. liefore enlisting, returned on the Waiiiiana. and reaeht d Wedding the.morning. Mr W i-l '.Morris lias received word M,-.! hi-- sou, 11. W. IT. Morris, M.M.. who was to arrive in Wedding on the Wnimarin's Iroop I rain to-day, is in !h" Narrow Neck Hospital, with mumps. Miss Jarre Coupland Harding, a j member of a well-known Hawke's Bay family, died al Napier, on Thursday last. She arrived in Napier in the ■ ■,-ri■ iv 'lil'lies. and had resided there ■v-( r .dnco. As a devoted social wor-'-i-r, she liafurallv took a prominent .rail, in combatting the epidemic last year. when she was struck down by il and never properly recovered The dealli of Mr James C. Ridden al Masfertoti, occurred on Thursday 'a.d. He came to New Zealand in •he early 'fifties, settling in Napier, where he was orre of the founders ni the Working Men's Club. In '1890 -ii' sdfled in Mastodon. He left a widow, two sons, and four daughters. Sergt. C. S. Spear, who went away .villi the Seventh Reinforcements just over three and a half years ago, rolurni'd to tin; Dominion recently, lie has been spending a holiday with relatives in various parks of tin* Dominion. Mr. Spear spent the week-end iv Wedding, and returns home this, week to Nelson, where he will resume duty on the literary staff of the Ndson Evening Mail. The Rev. P. IT. James, M.A., a -eholar and exhibitioner of Queen's College, Oxford, who .served as a miliary chaplain in Mesopotamia, lias been appointed to tbc charge ot -H. Mary's Cathedral, Paraell. Mr •James, who is a comparatively young iii-.'ii is, described as a brilliant prea■lier. He was engaged before the war in scholastic work at Durham. He is unmarried, and will probably be ac--oi:i--anied to New Zealand by his sister. The following Pointing and district men are on board the troonship Tahiti ilue at Auckland on July 2: W. Christie, J. W. Chrvstnll. G. Lubbock. Joe Mai-don, Corp. W. Nosbitt, !i. A. Pe.arse. A. Pearson. Sergt. E. "'. idunnell M.M. (Wedding). L.-Segt. G. Elliot! and 1). S. Wood (Rongotea.)