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PERSONAL.

The Hon. Charles lister, the Socialjit heir of Lord Rihblesdale, has-been killed at the Dardanelles. . :i • - A London cable says that Banjisinhji’s eye, which was injured while he-was - game shooting, has been removed. Mr. Justice Denniston, who willvpreSide over the Supreme Court at New Plymouth, will arrive here by the-onail train to-night. Mr. W. Devenxsh, Collector, of; Customs at Nelson; who has been spending a short holiday here, Nelson, last week. Mr. Austen Wilson, formerly Trade Commissioner for New Zealand-at Hull, ■ has joined Mr. Coghlan’s War Trade Committee. ■ ■■ . . . Flight Commander Collet, who participated in the raid on Dusseldorf on September 23, has been killed at-'the. Dardanelles. Two members of the Pihama Bowling Club, George Harrop and W. Campbell, have joined the Expeditionary Forces and were entertained by the club and their friends on Wednesday laSt. ,' . : i , Bishop Averill expects to re-visit New Plymouth in November for the purpose of * consecrating the transept and side chapel now being added to St. Mary’s Church as a memorial to the late Archdeacon Govett. • ■ ■ Captain C. Horsnell, Lieutenant R. Cargo Clark, Sergeants Ettershank and Horsnell, and Corporals Partridge and Sheppard left for Trentham, Camp by the mail train this morning. They were joined at Inglewood by Messrs. L P. Grant and K. O. Curtis, and at, Stratford by Mr. 1 Leslie CurtisPrivate advice has been received by Mr. Kettle, S.M., that his son, Lient. Desmond H. Kettle, of the Auckland Mounted Rifles, was killed in action at ' the Dardanelles on August 28. He was recently married to Miss Gladys Nathan, daughter of Mr. N. Alfred Nathan, Auckland.—Press Association. Trooper 0. D. Vaughan (Wellington Mounted Rifles), who is reported to-day to have been wounded, is well known in Stratford and New Plymouth, where he • was accountant in the Union Bank of Australia. He was in' New Plymouth when war broke out,-and he went away with the Second Reinforcements. Ho served’ in the Smith African war with the Queensland light Horse. Major J. W. Brunt; of Hawera, who left with the main body of the . Expeditionary Force, and. who has had a very severe illness in Egypt, embarked for England by the hospital ship Asturias on August IS. Lieutenant W. E. S. Furby. of Stratford, who has been twice severely wounded, has also arrived in London, where he is .progressing favourably. , . Says the Auckland Herald; —The death in action of Arthur V. Carbines will have caused keen regret amongst his many Auckland friends. For some years the young soldier resided in this city,’ and became a popular figure on the concert platform. He was an accomplished pianist, and made a specialty of musical monologues, largely of the humorous description. His quiet drolleries at the piano made his contributions favourite items on the-' programmes on which his name figured. Arthur Carbines was a. frequent performer at the Savage and Orphans* Clubs. -

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Taranaki Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 144777, 6 September 1915, Page 2

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PERSONAL. Taranaki Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 144777, 6 September 1915, Page 2

PERSONAL. Taranaki Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 144777, 6 September 1915, Page 2