PERSONAL.

Gisborne Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 5000, 15 October 1918, Page 4

PERSONAL.

Air. H. Carr, N.Z. manager of the- ■ Fox Picture Company, arrives in Gisborne by the Arahura .this morn- ' mg. Lieutenant E. R. Black, AI.C., whose three weeks’ leave has expired, left AVellingron on Thursday ior Sydney en route to Egypt. Dr. Cahill, of AVellington, who had been in ill-health for some time, died yesterday of heart failure, states a Press Association message. Private AVm. Roland, son-of Airs. Roland, of Gisborne, is returning shortly by Draft IS6. Private Rolj and lias been on active service since ! the beginning of the war. Air. Leo. D. Chateau, advance agent for the fiAn “My Four Years hi Germany.” which, is to be shown in Gisborne shortly. arrives by the Arahura this morning. The Rev. - Abbey, who has been in hospital in Wellington with _ an injured eye. sustained wliilst chopping wood some time ago, returns by the Arahura this morning. Air W. Downie Stewart, AI.P. greatly benefited by the treatment he received at Rot-orua, after his experiences at the front, and expects to take his seat in the House at an early period of the session. The latest hospital report indicates that the following are not severe cases:—foec-ond-Lieut. C. N. Devery, Corporal H. AI. Finn, Private E. S. Crawforth (all of Gisborne). Private F. Cornwall (Manutahi), and Private K. Hiti (Tokomaru Bay). Lieut. W. R. Burge, whose name appears amongst the wounded in the latest casualty list, is well known in Gisborne. For about five years before going to the war he occupied the position of foreman printer on the Gisborne Times. This is the second occasion on which Lieut. Burge has been wounded. A casualty list issued vesterday includes the name of Second-Lieuten-ant C.X. Devery (Gisborne) amongst t-liOvSe wounded. Lieutenant Devery was invalided’ home early in the war and returned to the front almost immediately. He is a son of Airs E. Devery, of Gisborne. . Air F. H. Levien. who has been appointed a Stipendiary Magistrate, is thirty-five years of age, and was educated at Xelson College. Canterbury College, and the Auckland I niversity College, where lie gained th.' honors of ALA. and the degree ot L.L.B. He was a member of the firm of Alessrs Levien and Abbott. Auckland, when he enlisted three years ago. After his discharge on medical grounds from the X.Z.E.F., he acted as counsel * for the Defence Department at sittings of the Otago Military Service Board. He was j 1 well-known representative footballer. It- is understood that AlrLevien will be stationed at AVliangarei.