PERSONAL.
A London cablegram records the death of Air A. K. Strauss. LiberalNationalist member of the House of Commons for Southwark.
Rev. A. Mcßean, the President of the Methodist Church of New Zealand, k visiting the Manawalu and yesterday conducted services at Feilding.
A Sydney message states that the death has occurred of Air John Jacob Cohen, a former Judge of the District Court, and member and Speaker of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. He was aged 79.
Hon. P. C. Webb (Minister of Minos) returned to Wellington from Palmerston North on Friday evening, and Hon. H. T. Armstrong (Alinister of Labour) went buck to Wellington on Saturday night after visiting this centre.
A member of the South African Parliament and a noted racehorse ownerfin the Union, Sir Joseph Robinson, of Capetown, arrived at AYellington with Lady Robinson on Saturday. Sir Joseph has boon M.P. for Wynberg, Cape Colony, since 1933.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 99, 27 March 1939, Page 6
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