PERSONAL ITEMS.

Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 30 July 1928, Page 6

PERSONAL ITEMS.

Air. J. B. Murdoch, of Hawera, left on a visit to the King Country district to-dav.

The Oorpomtion of the City of London has decided to confer the freedom r>f the city on the Archbishop of OamI ter bury, in view of his upp roach ing retirement.— British uiic'esrs message. J. B. Andrew, ex-Alayor of Napier, end delegate to the power hoards’ "conference-, fell from a liodroom window in the Grand Hotel at Wellington on Friday morning, and wa-.s taken to the hospital with, serious injuries to the head and 1 a fractured pelvis. He is doing as wejl as ran be expected. A. Press message ieeotved this morning states that Mr Andrews’ condition iis critical. Air J. Georgotti, a. ■well-known member of the Wellington Hand Board, on Saturday announced hiiuse’f as a candidate for the Waimarino seat as an Independent (states a. Press massage from Tauraarumii). Tlie value of the life and work of the late Air. Stanley Shaw was stressed at the annual meeting of shareholders of Newton King Ltd. on Saturday, at New Plymouth, when the chairman (AH-. Trilby King) said that the loss to the company of a man with the experience. integrity, and acumen possessed by Air. Shaw was very severe. Their late chairman had been associated with the business from its infancy, and had given of his best to its service, and the whole community was the. poorer for the loss of so outstanding a citizen.