PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS

Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 2727, 9 July 1925, Page 6

PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS

Mr Alfred Seifert loaves Palmerston North by the Main Trunk express this morning’ for Wellington on his holiday trip to the East. Mr R. D. Newth, Deputy Public Trustee. Invercargill, arrived hi Palmerston North yesterday and wont on to Foxton in the afternoon to visit relations. The Hon. .T. Barr is the successor of the late Hon O. Samuel as chairman of committees of the Legislative Council. Ho was elected yesterday, reports our gallery representative. At a conference to-day attended by eighty delegates from all parts of the Ellesmere electorate, Mr David Jones, chairman of the Meat Export Control Board and formerly M.P. for Kaiapoi. was selected as the official Reform candidate for the Ellesmere seat at the general election, states a Press Association message. The death occurred at Christchurch yesterday of Mr Rookwood Ccmport Bishop, an'arrival in this country with one of the first four ships, and one of the most prominent citizens of Christchurch for many years. Mr Bishop was in his eightieth year. He retired from the managership of the Christchurch gas company only a few' days ago. Most necessary this wet weather Ladies’ Black Rubber Coats, tailored collars, belt and pockets, usual price 39/6 sale price. 36/6. A splendid line now showing at Collinson and Cunninghame’s;