PERSONAL.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 287, 7 May 1914, Page 4

PERSONAL.

Mr W. G. Williams leaveijfe-dav nn a trip to Wellington. Inspector Wilson, of the police force returned from Mokau last night t» New Plymouth.

Mr A. T. Christensen, chairman of the Patea Harbor Board, has left on a trip to the Old Country. Prior to leaving he was presented by his Patea friends with a pipe and tobacco pouch.

t iir " ykea leaves this morning for Wellington. He will proceed t» Australia by to-morrow's boat, and go on to Brisbane where he hiw business arrangements to make.

Mr and Mrs Lodge left New Plymouth for Auckland on Tuesday night. Mr Lodge is taking up a position in' the Newton branch of the National Bank of New Zealand. ,

•Mrs F. M. Paulsen, late proprietress of the Terminus ITotel, lhas sold her interest in that establishment to Mr S. Ridgley, and lias left for an extended trip to Sydney and Melbourne. The death is announced this morninir of Mr Bert Knuckey, son of Mr. and -Mrs Knuckey, of Waitara, at the age of 2VA years. The deceased, who has nisvcr been very robust, passed away at the home of his parents yesterday. It is understood that J ;here ie a likelihood that Mr. W. , Scott, who has occupied the position of employers' repii'sentativc on the Arbitration Court lor scvenil y,;irs. will retire fro,,, the positionwit the end of the year.—l'ress Association.

Kaptisfc missionary oil the India field, arrived in town by last night's express. Mr White has been working with Dr. Pettit, of the .New Zealand Baptist Mission, He will preside at the local Tabernacle on Sunday, and speak at the Brotherhood in the afternoon. His is staying with Mr. >». T. Maunder.