PERSONAL.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9506, 5 May 1911, Page 5

PERSONAL.

The death is announced, from London, of Mr Walter Sayill, senior member of jhe, Shaw, Savill Shipping Company.

Mrs Williamsen, a resident of Cubastreet, is now undergoing treatment following on an operation which she underwent in the Palmerston Hospital,

Misses Chisholm, daughters of the Rev. J, Chisholm,' of Dunedin, formerly minister at St. Andrews' Church, are spend, ing a few days in Palmerston. A pretty wedding was celebrated on Wednesday, when Mr Leonard John Madge, of 13, Main street, was married to Miss Lily Procter, of Bnnnythorpe.

Mr Andrew Jack, senr., who'with his daughter, Mrs E. Trevor, has been on a six months' trip to Sydney, returned to Palmerston last evening, Mrs Shierlaw, of Bourke street, who has been under treatment in the Palmerston Hospital for some clays, was able to return home yesterday afternoon.

Mrs Gillingiiam, a resident of Gisborne, and daughter of Mr Wachsmann, manager for Dalgety and Co., collapsed after a slight operation yesterday morning and died. Mr W. Armstrong, formerly chief draughtsman in the Lands and Survey Office at Uunedin. has taken up his 'new duties as Commissioner of Crown Lands for Taranaki. Messrs A. Parlane and D. Blackie, president and secretary respectively of the Wellington Drivers' Union, arc at present on a visit ,to Palmerston in connection with Union business.

Mr George Shannon has resigned, his position as master of the Manawatu Hunt Club owing to his-leaving the district shortly to take up his residence in the Auckland Province.

■Mr F. Simpson, who, has been Chief Surveyor and Commissioner of Crown Lands for Taranaki for seven years, and who has now retired from tho service, lias been presented by the officers who have served under him during that time with some valuable gifts.

Two changes have taken, place during the' past month in the staff of the College Street School, Miss E. Billens, 8.A., , having been appointed sixth assistant, vice Miss A. Squire, who has been appointed to Terrace End, and Miss L. ' Fletcher as pupil teacher, vice Mr 3. Hostick.

Mr Pearee, manage; and proprietor of tho Mountain Rimu Company at Mamaku, in .the Rotorua district, was on, a business visit to Cambridge, "and while spending tho evening with Mr Robert Fisher at Pukerimu, had a sudden attack of hemorrhage of the brain, resulting in his death. Mr W. Beam, the victim of the recent accident in King-street, when he got crushed by a building in course of removal, is still suffering considerable pain and it may be some time before ho is convalescent. This is tho third timo he has been taken home in the ambulance in various parts of the Dominion,.through accidents'.

Mr AY. D, Lysnar, Mayor of Gisborne, .is at present in Wellington, accompanied, by his medical adviser, for the purposeof consulting experts regarding somo trouble with his eyes, arising through overwork. The three doctors, after consultation, all agreed that one eye must be removed at once.