PERSONAL ITEMS
Mr S. L. Moffitt, of Tadmor, was yesterday appointed, to repi'.esent the Waimea County Council on the Assessment Court.
A DoritTon press cable states that Mrs Joseph Chamberlain was married quietly in Westminster Abbey.
Private F. K. Tucker, reported wounded-, is the youngest brother of Mr-Ernest E. Tuckeiv of Richmond. Eleven.- years ago lie-was a, pupil at the Wakarewa '.Orphanage'-at Motueka, and later at the Nelson College, from where he obtained a position in the Lands Department in Dunedin, being afterwards transferred to Wellington, where he enlisted.
Corporal W. E. Cookson, whose name appears as ' 'Killed in action", in Tuesday's casualty list, was the second son of Ma- Arthur Cookson:, District School, Lincoln. He was well-known' m swimming circlesy having often "upheld ■ the colours of his club, East Christchurch, at different aquatic meetings throughout the Dominion. He had many relatives in Nelson, being a grandson of the late Mr John Fowler.' •Corporal Cookson enlisted vvith the Main Body and served all through the Gallipoli campaign. . 'v■" ; r-'.
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Nelson Evening Mail, 4 August 1916, Page 4
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