PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.

Manawatu Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 14105, 3 May 1919, Page 4

PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.

Air F. Newenham, of New Plymouth, arrived in Palmerston yesterday. Mr McFarlano, the Palmerston North agent of the Public Trust Office, has arrived to take up the new duties. Sir James Allen stated yesterday that the appointment of Sir Thomas McKenzie as High Commissioner had been extended as from April.

At Hastings the contest for the mayoralty resulted: G. Ebbett U&7, W. Hurt 11. Lan Simson (retiring

Mayor), F. Cook 152

j A Sydney cable says that the State I Governor, Sir Walter Davidson, col-

, lapsed in Govermuent House grounds j and is confined to bed. Ihe cause of ! his Illness is unstated. ! Mr .las. Munn, the well known horse ! trainer, who had been in a bad state

j of health for some time, passed away jat Hastings on Thursday afternoon, j The deceased was aged 6(5.

j Rev. Macdonald Asphlaml. formerly i of this town, who has recently been

j acting as supply at the Pirst Presbj - i terian Church, Invercargill, is at preI sen!, with Mrs Aspland, the guest of i Mr W. Cnlien, of North Street. Air Aspj land leaves to day to supply St. Paul’s, I Wanganui. | Home furnishing week at Collinson ! and Cnnninghame's, where practical j presents tiro being given to customers in (his section until the 10th. ■ Nick ell od bag rings with £1 purchases, | and your choice of a coir door mat or eric for the stepboard of your car, with '£2 parcels. Prices, of course, are as before the event, and cash rebate of , a penny back out of each shilling is being given,*