PERSONAL ITEMS

Grey River Argus, 21 October 1915, Page 5

PERSONAL ITEMS

— ' Mr Arthur Parfitt, of the Secretary's Office, G.P.0., Wellington, is at present in Geymouth on holiday leave. Mrs Crowley lias received word from the' Defence Department that her son, Private C. Crowley, has been invalided home, returning by the Willoehya about the 30th. ■ ; . 1 Messrs R. Liddclow and G. M. Morris, Avho some time ago 'volunteered for the front, and recently passed for their lieutenancy commissions, received word to report themselves at Trentham on Tuesday next. It is understood that .they will fill the rank* of .lieutenants. Mr Joseph Turner, Reefton, received a reply in answer to his coble sent re tho extent of his son's av omuls,. Avbo left with the Fiftli Reinforcements, that he is at present on his Avay home On the "Willoehra are the folloAving Reefton boys: — Corporal W. Reid, Private Con Crowley and . Corporal Merrie. Mr Fnxl Wells, who is well known on the West Coast, died suddenly at New Plymouth. Deceased had been ailing for some time, but was well enough lo rosunie travelling t'br MeGaviu and Co., of Dunedin, and had ben 011 the road again for about six Avceks. He Avas an exceedingly popular man with all, and 11 sterling character, his Avo'rd at all times being his bond. He leaves a wife and grownup family to mourn their loss.