PERSONAL ITEMS.

Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 14005, 14 September 1909, Page 5

PERSONAL ITEMS.

The Allan Hamilton Diamatie Com pahy will play 'limaiu next weoK. Mr Claude fl. \\haite, who was so long conueUeu witu tne Bioughs amvcu i.i 'JLiniauron Saturday to make the preliminary airangements. The company are due baek m Melbourne tor the Cup Carnival, while Mr Whaite icturiis to Auckland to meet another of Mr Hamilton's veutu r es. - Mr and Mls W. Banner man, «t Auckland, have been appointed muster and matron xit the HawKes Bay united cbantable aid Boaids' old peoples home at Paiko Island, near jMapicr. Mr Banucrniau is at present master <f, the Ciostlcj Home, Autkland. Colonel Robin, senior oiucei of the New Zealand Defence Council, arrived in Timairi jostoiday, and will continue: lus jouiney north wuids tu-daj. Mr A. W. Hogg, the ex-Minister for Labour, airived licit- ytstoiday alternoon by the .second express horn the south.' Speaking to a l'cpoiter, _Mr Hogg expicsscd himsclt very gratified at his reception in the south, where he has been speaking upon labour and financial matteis. As is generally known, ho will givo air addiess hero to-moriow night, which will be inoro ot a political character, though labour and finance will bo touched upon. Mr » G. Roller met Mr Hogg at the station and walked up with him as far as the Empuo Hotel, wheio ho will stop during his sojourn m Tirnaru. It is possible that Mr Hogg will conler with the members of the Labour party here upon vanous topics of mteiest, but no definite progi.rmn.re has so lai been' de- \ cided upon.