PERSONAL.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXX, Issue 13070, 9 May 1913, Page 2

PERSONAL.

At latest advices tlie condjtiopi. /Qf rjM?*: J. Gatnett, Mayor of Haetihgsi was^-i ported to he. 'critical. "> V';' .;* '„ ', ' ; Mr Harold Ashton, pf J. ' .&, -^JJjufe.' son, Ltd-, is a passeng^.by.tneJSiagat*, en route to America and England.. ... ..'•;, v..*.".

Sir James Carroll,', whb f 'ft' m inMater* of a private hospital in ? Wellin^Maj,'i suffering from typnoid fe,yer, is*i^k_i|Rtft*. slow "recovery. '." ';""' y ". ■ : 2"\ '''•;, , •\' A * Sir Joseph Wardj^vylth^li^j^l/ela^d daughter, ar.e to' \_lnfdana' tfijfcs month,' and should 'arrive^ Ne^y^fik^ land . about the. : middle of Juty. \ H■■ ' * -■•■ It is generally agreed •'(st^tea ar>Weh] lington correspondent). .that. 7 Sir^. Joseph Ward will accept the on his return to >thef4)dminion. o* .*•*•) "W-

General Godley, " who'Jtlbpea Waalt •fcij*^ the Aorangi, via Sain FVancisco, ' 'cm^Juij.e' 19, has taken his' return . 'p^a^' bV*",*^e7 Orient Line, .leaving ;Ehglantf early "in" November. ' v '■ •'" ;■'-:• •••--- ■■••,. , ;t ••;•

The new General. Ma*t-*ager'»of .Railway » v (Mr E. H. Hiley) is e-raec^ii% r^fcji the Dominion on September "' sent General Manager ' (Mr- T." Ronayne) will continue to .hold office! iuntil-iia .i_coessor arrives. 7 -^.v' V-VV . -'•-■■•; Mr J. Holmes Dean is retiriri^, l'ttt-hit-i own request, fropi Ihe nrar^fcenieht of the Hawke's Bay7Md ness of the Gdvertoen^'a-Mrance *l|Jev partment at the ehd^b'f ( lhfe'^reieht month;- '-'-' ■ ■^-'■' -V --'-■*- -*-.''• ■■••.'■>: ■'.

-The announcement .. contained in-^QHC-* last' issue of -tbe J^hn^C. White,,,driller T fbr the.Ne^ Zeialarid.Qu. fields, Ltd.,. jwhJLgh l&q}««|sl morning, waserece,jye4, m^ deep regret by his" local friends as imk sudden demise was quite unexpected by them. . Mr ,^hite, J , who'^was i unmarried, was of a qu'iet'dfisp^sit'ipii, arttf'is 'Statfed to uave co-jne.frbm^^AineKcd tp/iindfeflsftteß the 'boririg it ;Gi^rp ,^ s ' Hb ; _ad*7coln^ templated startihg . t business' oHMiis i&ftii 5 account in artesian borihgt, ,'22 . l ~ 2 .' fip

Deep regret was expressed at Napier on receipt of the intelligence'' bf^vAihe death of 7 Mr : William- Timperley, who passed away suddenly while sitting, in a coal yard in Palmerston North on Wednesday. Ho .left here a. few daya ago for Hawera, £hd . waa^apparently on his way back when :..t_e v ; ;sfy_7 occurrence took place. Deceased, wlto was of a quiet, unassuming and very kindly 4 dis-r position, was formerly proprietor. ~sftd editor of the. Wairoa /Guardian, .whifth r he subsequently sold out to' accompany.* and opened V business .-,* in vWajroa , t aa a stationer. 'He sold 7 out his. intAreAts.Sh that business to Mr W. ;P-. . Hall* and* some months ago* { -took\-,up : his; quarters *n Hastings. Deceased's -wife*, -who -"iur* vives him, is a sister of Mr John Holdian, of Hastings. ' •. ?