PERSONAL ITEMS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 13006, 25 October 1905, Page 6

PERSONAL ITEMS.

IiADT Wbitmork was ft passenger to Napi«r by the Zealandia yesterday.

The Rev. Dawson was a passenger to the South by the Rarawa from Onehunga yesterday

Lieutenants C. Roy and A. Hood, of the First Surrey Regiment, were amongst recent callers at the tourist office.

Dr. Zie;© was a passenger to New Plymouth, en route to Wellington, from Onehunga by the Rarawa yesterday.

Mr. M. Friedlander was a passenger to New Plymouth, en route to the South, from Onehunga by the Rarawa yesterday.

Superintendent Woollcy, of the City Fire ■Brigade, who was injured through being thrown from a tire reel on Sunday, was much better yesterday.

•"Mr. E. V 7. Mills, of Wellington, is at present on a visit to Auckland, and leases for the Hot Lakes district on Friday, pro- ' oeeding by way of Taupo to Wellington.

Mr. J. F. Hart land, the newly-appointed secretary for the Auckland Racing Club, was a passenger to New Plymouth by the Rarawa yesterday, en route fo». Christchurch.

• .Mr. Richard Shea, the last survivor of the : old 9th Regiment, who saw sen-ice in the New Zealand war, died at- Hobart, aged 86. He was signalman for the port of Hobart for SI years.

Archdeacon Cole, of Taranaki, wh; .s somewhat, run down in health, leaves on a trip to the- Islands shortly to recuperate. The archdeacon visited the Islands on a previous occasion, and returned much benefited in health.

- -A social was held in the Huntly Weslevan Church on Saturday evening (writes our correspondent) for the purpose of bidding farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Message, who are leaving tho district. Mr. Heslop presented Mrs. Message with a beautiful gold brooch and silver-mounted purse, on behalf of the choir and congregation, she having filled the position o!f organist for some time. They will bath be greatly missed from the district.