Personal.

Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 12116, 6 November 1902, Page 5

Personal.

Mr Harry Good, who has been to Japan f o r a holiday trip, re turned last week. Mr Frith, Government Surveyor, returned on Tuesday from a trip Home. Mrs Julia Martin of Wakapuaka the "Grace Darling- o f New Zealand " who swam out with a rope and rescued all hands from the Delaware when that vessel was wrecked on the Croixelles, and received the Koyal Humane Society's- medal, is at pre~ sent on a visit to New Plymouth, being the guest of the Key F. A. Bennett. Mrs Martin was formerly a resident of the Moturoa Pah.

I ■!■■ .ill. ■Him linn i.i ■■ As shewing the advantage of advertising, Messrs Callagiian and Co. have received enquiries from as far as Wellingfon for sections and plans at Moturoa. Messrs Callagiian and Co. report the sale of a line of sections to Mr E. B. TCingdon, the purchaser securing over £500 worth. Mr Sam Hill, Government valuer, is also among the purchasers. Messrs Callaghan and Co. announce that they close the sale of the Harbour town from noon on Friday till after issue of plans. This will give country buyer a an opportunity to purchase on favourable terms. * Guy Fawkes Day 3id not create much stir on Wednesday. Several enterprising boys hawked dummies round as a medium of "raising the wind," and at nighttime a few pyrotechnic displays and bonfires were made, but not on any large large scale.