PERSONAL ITEMS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 49, Issue 14884, 23 March 1923, Page 4

PERSONAL ITEMS.

A cablegram from London to-day states that Prince Henry is improving after his accident, and has been ed a complete rest. A London cable announces the death of Mr Benjamin W. Leader, Royal Acaged 92. The Kev. R, Inglis, M.A., has been elected president of the Wellington Ministers’ Association for the ensuing year. A cablegram from London states that Lord Eustace Percy (Conservative) lias been appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Education. Mr Dudley Feast, of the Carterton branch of the Bank of New South Wales, has received notice of a (transfer, and will be leaving after Easter. The death occurred at the Taihape Hospital on the 14th inst. of Mr Andrew Mutrie, brother of Mr Alex. Mutrie, of Masterton. Deceased w-as 68 years of age. Mr James Barr, the novelist, is dead* reports a London cablegram. He was born in Ontario, Canada, in 1862, and from the age of 16 to 21 was a newspaper man in America. Since then he has been engaged in journalism and novel writing in London. A London cable reports the death of j Sir Edward Bray, County Court Judged at the age of 81. Deceased sat in the High Court last week. In his younger days the late Judge played cricket for Cambridge University, and was also a member of the Surrey XI. for some years. Mr Harry Hopkins, Pahiatua, borough ranger, had his right arm severely lacerated on Wednesday, while in the act of securing a horse. In doing so his arm came in close contact with an iron fence, and was badly lacerated from the wrist. The wounds neeessi-. tated over 20 stitches being put in. Mrs. Pankliurst is now in Toronto, where she hol(ls a public position as teacher of hygiene. Her Christabel also is in Toronto, where" she is an Evangelical lecturer, giving addresses on the inspiration of the Bible and the interpretation of prophecy. The death took place at the Masterton Hospital yesterday afternoon of Mr William Bridge, an old and respected resident of Carterton. Deceased had been ailing for some time. During the week he developed serious symptoms and was sent to the hospital for treatment. He leaves a widow and family ■ of four. •I At St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church, M Pahiatua, on Wednesday afternoon,, the. marriage was solemnised qf Miss Elizabeth Tulloch, only daughter of Mr and Mrs P. Tulloch, of “Hilly Park,” Pah- ' iatua, and Mr Edward A.- Turner, of the Anglo-Egyptian bank, Khartoum, son of Mr and Mrs H. C. Turner, Brarmg floi, Ashburton. The bride was ed by two small bridesmaids. Miss Joan Fraser (Oarnaru) and Miss Joan Eccleton. Mr A. H. Tulloch (brother of the. bride) attended the bridegroom as best man.