PERSONAL PARS

Grey River Argus, 19 September 1918, Page 2

PERSONAL PARS

A casualty, .list, reports as wounded Private D. M. James, Alurcliison, ana J. A. Stewart, Westport. Lord Thynne a member of the House of Commons has been killed in action in France. . Mr. Or. E. Whelan, touring manager -^ for Barton 's circus, lias arrived i» ' Greymouth, to make final arrange-;^-:.".---ments for their openemg night next week. Mrs William Parfitt has received the sad news of tlu» death, at Hastings of her sister, Mrs f Hay... wlp passed away on Tuesday. The deceased lady, whose dcaji will be regretted by very many friends, leaves a fahiily<iof eight. Three of her sous tire in the fighting line. Mr. Tom O.'Callnghan, teller in the local .brandh of the Bank of New •Zealand, is leaving shortly to enter camp, and is being replaced by Mr. H. W. Tracy; toller: at the.Oxford branch, a returned soldier who served, in the Wireless Corps. Mr. Tracy arrives*, i his evening. Miss Suzanne Gother, .' of Sydney, has been appointed by, the New Zealand Government to instruct returned ~ soldiers and the staffs, of ; hospitals an^Hp convalescent homes in the Dominion T&s in handicrafts suitable "for the dis- : -J> abled. Her sphere of instruction will. cover weaving, - wood^carving, leatherwork and basket-work. A hospital report records among those dangerously ill, .iiieut^Cdldnel Austin, D.S.O. (Grey mouthy. Private. P. Owen (Reef ton) is" reconaed as seriously ill; From the seriously ill list the name 'has 1 been removed of Corporal H. Williams (Hokitika). Among the not severe cases are Privates- D. Feeriey (Hokitika), W; p. Hor.in (Grevmrtuth), L. .1: O'Connor (R«efton), 4. Viheent (Keeftbn).