PERSONAL.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 89, 15 December 1913, Page 4

PERSONAL.

King Manuel and his consort were warmly welcomed on their arrival at Levichenham, savs a London Press As-

sociation cablegram

Mr R. McLaughlin, of the Bank of New Zealand at Kaponga. was the recipient of a set of silver mounted ebony brushes prior to his departure for Ponyraroa on Thursday.

Mr J. Quin was re-elected chairman of the Eltham County Council at the annual meeting of the Council on Saturday. Mr Dudley has been re-elected chairman of the Egmont County Coun-

Mr E. H. Hiley, General Manager of Railways, has been gazetted Director of Railway Transport, with the rank of colonel. Mr T. Ronayne. late manager, has been transferred to the Reserve of Officers.

The death has occurred at Motueka, of .Mrs Leo. Manoy, formerly Miss Newman, of Wellington, a well-known singer. Mr S. H. Poole, accountant at the Bank of New Zealand, Carterton, has been promoted to the position of manager at Takaka. Nelson.

Mr F. H. Phillips, of'Paraparaumu, for thirteen years native interpreter for the Legislature, will, it is. reported, contest the Otaki seat at the next general election.