PERSONAL.

Colonist, Volume LXI, Issue 15041, 8 April 1919, Page 4

PERSONAL.

Mrs Walter Henderson, sister of Ladw \\ard, died at lnvercargill last week. Mr "Charlie" Frith, the old Canterbury cncketer, died at Dunedin last wee k,aged 65 years In his day he was the best-known bowler v m New Zealand. 1 Mr L. J. Sigley, a former resident of JNelson, will be a candidate for the Mayoralty of Wanganui. Advice has been received that . Quarter-Master Sergt. Chas. Hamilton, ■ N.Z.F.A., will sail for New Zealand next month. . Mr James O'Brien, the West Coast?, member of the executive of the New Zealand Labour Federation, has been select- - ed as the Labour candidate to contest-' the Westland seat against Mr T. E. IV beddon at the general election. Mrs R, J. Seddon and Miss Seddon: Jill leave for England at an early date.. liiey will be accompanied by Mrs Woods, the youngest daughter of Mrs Seddon: whose home is in Great Britain. P A' F ra> in £er, of the Applebv cool store, who recently sustained a fractured skull as the result of beinpctfugntan a fan, is now making verfr f a t vourable progress towards recovery in a private hospital in Richmoffa. Advice has been received by Dr W E Thomas, of the Auckland University Colag%£ - his SOIV Midshipman Mervyir b. Ihomas who was on H.MS Mueen Elizabeth at the time of the surrender of the German navy, has passed ■ his examination for sub-lieutenant, and has been appointed to H.M.S. New ZeaIhe^mitn. *""*■* Jellic°e ** Sergeant W. A. Campbell, of Auckand, wno recently returned to the Dominion by the Ajana, has been paying a: brief visit to Nelson and Richmond let companied by Mrs Campbell. They left? yesterday for Glenhope, en route^ toOhnstchurch via the Buller and ObhS. Gorges and intend touring the Soutfi Island Wore returning to Auckland

Mr Albert Harris, of Grove street has been advised that his son, Pvt Ton* agTis, who : left New Zealand wSh S5Sn %^. orcements, is returning by