PERSONAL.

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXVI, Issue 7564, 7 May 1919, Page 5

PERSONAL.

Mr. C. M. Luke, C,M.G./of ton, is at present on a visit to 3^s|m nui. He is spending a couplevbrwJ^Hl with his daughter, Mrs. VV\ EG IvpM ningham. * ' > <'» Mr William Russell, chief e9£&ijj oP the stfarner Bhamo, died at.WPraH ton on Monday. Mr Russell, "Wijn MM 65 years of age, had been fa", inK^ffl health for some weeks: and yaa.*6jg||fl by a steward lying on the floor 4g££Hg[ in his pyjamas. The ship's BUr^M pronounced life extinct -SiiiH ; ..Omitted from the names x'f>MmM men. who are returning,by Dfaifc^ra was the name of Rifleman, -I&|3H Blythe, who has been on actlVe'imH Vice- for the last four years. .^JtSH Major H. Peacock, who'wsts "t^fefH years ago attached to the local Q*£i|Hi Office, has been appointed A.Q.ffiCEg^ the Auckland Province. Majetf ?WsJ^ belonged to tho Stafferdshire Regxn)|2]| and came out as infantry instroo»ffl| to the NJ;Z. Defence Forces.- 'A'tf« outbreak of the war he"'was appbmra|g to the command of the Maori Batumi and left for Che front, but was »tajdH invalided to New Zealand, for Uitt-18l three years he has been in charge cftlfl| Narrow Neck training camp at Aftral land, and his many Wanganui 'rViegnl will be delighted to hear that by his rM cent appointment his excellent pagtjßew vices have been recognised. "fwm