PERSONAL.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LV, Issue 13917, 20 March 1909, Page 4

PERSONAL.

Mr. W. Forbes, who stood as an independent candid. ite tor Wellington Squill at 1l)o reevm general election mow o)i thr local eanvavsiii^ staii ot the A..\U\ S<,r<et\. Mr. Forbes' district extends northwards from Stratford.

Mr. il. X.mv Kenny, S.M., at Nelc;o;>,c;o;>, v. as «i p^M-cn.iior to Now Plymouth by tho il<>uMu irom South tlrs mornJ I! 12,.

Mrs Jlar.nau, the orly voman survivor ot the Penguin disaster, has, it is stn'od, been oiiered'hy the L'nioj 1 S.S. Co. a position as a fctewardess on one nl the conspany's steamers.

Mr J. \\. Chatterton, formerly in busine^-? in New Plymouth, has receive! ili»' appointment of nianag'-r of the bcoi department of the D.b.C. Qur-eii Street, Auckland.

At Gisborne, on the 10th inst., Air Fred C. Tribe, manager of Mcs c -!- !.. Reynolds and Co.'s New >']\ n,»i'i ii branch was married to Mi*-; .\!;«u':" Souter Malcolm, of GisboiMM-.

v At a mooting of the Nelson CouiuJ last night, Mr H. V. Gully, for thirtyfour years town clerk, tendered his resignation, which was acepted with regret. Mr Gully, according to a press wire, was voted three months' salary from the expiration of his notice.

Commissioner Dinnie has decided that Detective Cassells, who has been stationed in Wellington for the past nine years, is to be removed to Palmerston North.— Press wire*

>liss RaAvson, daughter of Sir Harry Rawson, Governor of New South W;ik-.-,, lias been presented by the women of that State with a' diamond bracelet valued at £000.