PERSONALIA

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 8257, 21 October 1912, Page 7

PERSONALIA

Jfr L. Rciehel and Mrs Eeichel, of Wellington, "'ho have icon on a visit to England, returned by the Kimntaka qn .Saturday. Mr ilandford. who has been enas cricket coach bv Canterbury i.'ollcko for tbo present season, arrived bv tho Kimutaka on Saturday from London.

The Jl«n. G. Fowlds was in Wellinglon yesterday. He visits Shannon tonight. 1 lastings on Tuesday, and Napier on Wednesday, delivnrint' addresses at each plauo in support of tho timed Labor i'arty.

Mr J. M. Lock, chairman of tho Wellinjftoa Shipowners' Federation, left Wellington by cxpreftH on .Saturday to atteiuj tin* annual rnoctinj? of the .New Shipowners' Federation to commence a Auckland on Fri<lay. Tho death occurred hast night of Mrs (cok, wife of Captain Wilbarn kook retired master manner, residing ‘ Lington terrace. The ■ dcocasod. who ' was govonty-scvoii years of age- had ‘fUi , lor only a few weeks. She hod Inwl many years in Wellington. Cable advice was received on Saturday from London of the death ot Mr l.oheit llanuicliael. who left Wellington m order to consult Jfoine physicians, preparatory 1„ undergoing an operation. ,V‘mteased, who was well-known in MeUinglon, was a brother of Mr 1. Carmichael, lain ciLv councillor, and now residing m Auckland.

Dr John Kirk has reached Sydney on his way to New //calami from Canton. Dr and Mrs Kirk go to Dunedin by the Maitai tills week. Dr Kirk wont to Canton in 1007 as medical missionary of the i’rcsbyterian Church of Now boaland, and is now taking hw first furlough, tho first nine months of which are to bo spent in the Dominion and tho latter part in Britain. Tho death occurred at Masterton hospital on Saturday of Mr C. H. Smith, custodian of tho Masterton Commeroml and Farmers’ Club, after a long illness. The deceased was fifty-eight years of ago. He had resided many years in Masterton and was formerly engaged in farming pursuits in Mauriceville. Ho took a keen interest in racing, and at one time owned Gawain and Dulcmea ; Ho was a members of tho Freemasons Lodge. A widow and ono daughter (Mrs Chisholm) aro left.