PERSONAL NOTES.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXXV, Issue 3802, 12 April 1913, Page 6

PERSONAL NOTES.

Mr. AY. O’Aloara- has decided to stand for a seat on the Council.

Air. Vidkerman, Inspecting Engineer for the Public Works Department, left for Wellington by the s.s. Takapuna last evening.

Air. Barry Coney, of Auckland, has Keen appointed musical judge of the Gisborne competitions, which are to be held in September next.

Lady Carroll, who has .been attending the native hui at Hastings, returned to Gisborne by the s.s. Takapuna yesterday morning.

Professor A fills is expected to arrive in Gisborne from Auckland on the 29th instant, in connection with the Unity Congress committee work.

Air. R. T. Sadd, Commissioner of Crown Lands, arrives by the Wimmera this morning, also Air. T. Hyde, a member of the Hawke’s Bay Land Board, and Air. J. Thompson," clerk.

Air Hogg, relieving teacher at Tini-rot-q. left last week to take up similar duties at AVanganui. In the meantime the school will remain closed pending a new appointment being made.—“ Own Correspondent.”

A motor car driven bv Afiss Russell, daughter of Sir William Russell collided near Stonoyoroft with a spring cart driven by John Hassett. Both were thrown out, and by a strange coincidence each sustained a broken arm. Hassett also has a severe out on the head.—P.A. message from Hastings.

The fun-era 1 of Airs. Bull, wife of the truancy inspector for the Hawke’s Bav Education Board, took place at Napier on Thursday. Airs. Bull accompanied her husband on his last visit to Gisborn \ and was a guest ef the ltev. H. T. Bawnsley. of Patu-t-nhi, when she took suddenly ill. Dr. Se'tt was called in, and the lady was taken to the Gisborne Hospital, where she died two days after admission. The body was conveyed to Napier by the ferry steamer on Weone-day night. Aimch sympathy will be oxtendod to Air. Bull on the sad o curre nee.