PERSONAL.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 22 September 1928, Page 4

PERSONAL.

» Mrs. Allan McDonald, of Pa tea, is at ' > present staying with her parents, Mr a ' and Mrs D* Scott, of Kdwiu, Eoad. iJ• • " : Acting Deputy-Superintendent Bream was appointed by the .Levin Fire Board : yesterday to the-position of Deputy- & * Superintendent of the/Brigade. * 1 *4 The death occurred at the Otaki hospital 'on Tuesday of Mr. James Roach, who resided at Waikaime for several years. The funeraltook' plap% yesterday. A Christchurch telegram reports death of Mr. Thomas Kirker, aged 70, a well-known bowler and former postal' officer. He was Postmaster for a time at Te Arc, Courtenay Place and ~ r , Sumner. ■ _ The death- occurred at.Mastexton yea- ■ ‘ terday of Mr Z. M. Hoar, at-the age _ of.' 84 years. Deceased, who was born'i. in Englanct, arrived at Wellington by the sailing ship Howrah in 1874. ' had resided in ;MaMertqn for 53 years, and was a keen member of the MethodistjOhuJch and Foresters’ Lodge. His ■ wife preleceased him by three years.* He leaves a family of four, also 17 grandchildren, and 8 great-grandchild-fen. , : !•-, A London cable announces the death ; of Sir Oswald Mosley, aged 55. He was T the fifth baronet, the title having been . crcmtcd in. 1781, and succeeded his ther in 1010. The family estate, edn-f - gists of 3800 acres. Sir Oswald’s eld*. j est son and heir, is Mr. Oswald Mosley, M,P.,. who was born in 1896, and sefr«.i, ed in’the war. He married Lady Cynthia* Curzon, daughter of ‘ the late Marquis Curzon. Mr. Mosley rejhra-* seated Harrow in the House of Commons from" 1918 to 1924, and then..he caused a political and. social by joining the Labour Party and be- ' coming One of its most vigorous and outspoken .exponents., Aa a Labour candidate he was elected for wick in 1926. Lady.- Cynthia has also ’’ joined the Labour. Party and is a candidate for Stoke at the coming tion. ./ ' i ■ :