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Grey River Argus, 21 July 1926, Page 4

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Mr. Tim Hallahan left fop Templeton by to-day’s express. Mr. Jas. Irvine returned from a visit to Christchurch yesterday. Mr. Walter Flintoff, of Christchurch is on a visit to Reefton. Mr. F. L, Turley, Secretary of the Timber Workers’ Union, returns to Greymouth to-morrow evening. Nir. B. Chapman, sawmiller of Ross left yesterday for Christchurch, where the death of his mother took place yesterday. Mrs R. Sweet man, of Alexander Street, who has been seriously ill is now showing an improvement in her condition. Mr. and Mrs T. Gould, of South Canterbury, after visiting their daugh ter, Nurse G. Gould, returned overland yesterday. Mr. Dan Dennchy, of Barrytown, is visiting Christchurch, to attend the wedding of his nephew, Mr. ban Dennehy, Ashburton Mr. J. Sangster, of Barrytown, has gone to Wellington, on a deputation in connection with the Greymouth W'estport road. Mr A. H. Greenwood, of H<* staff of the Railway Workshops, is at present suffering from an attack of the prevailing epidemic. Mrs W. Gardiner, of Ross, mother of Air. James Steel, of the Golden Eagle Hotel, Greymouth, is eported to be seriously ill at Hokitika. A Christchurch telegram states that Mr J. D. Bruce, the South Island counties on, t'e Main Highways Board, has rcsignet on account of ill-health.

Mr Ingram, Dominion Secrtary of the Railway Tradesmen’s Ass>ciation, arrived at Greymouth from Vestport last evening. lie will address a meeting of railwaymen this cvcniig. ' Amongst the candidates iho were successful in the recent plunders’ ex- | amination, were Mr. F. V. Heinz (practical final) and Mr. T Grams (theory). Mrs H. Burnett (Aucklari), who has been visiting- her sisters, Misses Kerr, Tainui Street leaves tomorrow on her return north. Mesdames E. Orchard and I. Kicker, of Christchurch, are at ores«nt visiting their brothers, Messrs Richardson. They will return n Saturday. Mr. McDowell, secretary nd accountant of the Grey Electrica Power Board, and Mr J. W. Greoslade, (Chairman) left Greymouthby today’s express t<> attend the Power Board Conference at Wellingtoj

Mrs Archie Wright, who visited Greymouth last week to at ted the funeral of her mother, the lae Mrs Fitzgibbons, left for her line at Martinborough by to-day’s exress. A Sydnor cable records the dith of Mr Harry C. Hoyle, who durig the term of the Holman Ministry New South Wales held the portfods of Railways and Industry The Ite My Hoyle, who was over sixty yirsynK age, was a railwayman before <ternig 1 politics, and for many years Hd thd/* Surry Hills seat in the N.S.W. isseiuOne of the oldest identities c Greymouth. Miss Mary Kennedy, passed away last evening at 6 o’clockat the residence of Mrs Kelly, Leonar<3treet, after an illness lasting some tie. The deceased, who was a native of bounty

Tipperary. Ireland, came to tl West Coast in the sixties, in compa* with )ier brothers, Mr Patrick Kenn<y, farmer of Totara Flat, and the l<a» John Kennedy, who was also a Tot a Flat settler. She was over eighty ;ars of age. and leaves numerous relaves in the district. The Right Rev. Dr. .SadlierAishop of Nelson, arrived by the Tair from England on Saturday. He ske in high terms of the class of imigrants now coming to New Zealand; nd as the result of inquiries and rsonal observation, expressed his opini that the public schoolboys from Igland, who were passengers by the Taii, and who have come out under an rangcment with the immigration conittee of the Taranakki Chamber < Commerce, should prove good onists. They are destined for farm lif«under favourable conditions, in the lanaki district. Bishop Sadlier was ' have left for Nelson yesterday.