PERSONAL ITEMS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, 18 October 1930, Page 4

PERSONAL ITEMS.

Mr and Mrs S. L. P. Free leave Masterton on Monday on a visit to .America. Mr Free will represent New Zealand Rotarians at an assemblage of the international committee at Chicago. Mr D. G. Riddiford, Marton, who has been spending a holiday at Home for the past eight months, leaves for New Zealand by the Rotorua on October 17. Mr K. S. Williams, member for Bay of Plenty, was granted five days’ leave of absence by the House of Representatives yesterday on account of illness in his family. The death occurred at Auckland this week of Mr Frederick Jones, at the age of 91 years. Air J ones was born in Mauritius, where his father, Colonel J. Jones, of the 12th Regiment, was Governor. • - Mr A. E. Bate secretary, and Mr R. W. Johnston, physical instructor, of the Masterton Y.M.C.A., left this morning for Wellington to attend the Y.M.C.A. “Pageant of Youth,” being held at the Kilbirnie Stadium this afternoon. The Bishop of Goulbum (New South Wales), has become engaged to a young lady in England. He is the third Australian bishop to have become engaged recently during visits to England. The engagement is announced of Margaret Agnes, second daughter of Dr. and Mips W. E. Herbert, Wellington Terrace, to Charles Earle William Levin, only son of the late Major W. F. G. Levin and Mrs Levin, of Wellington. The death of Mr E. G. Hutton took place at Pahiatua on Wednesday. Deceased was the son of Mr G. T. F. Hutton,. Ruatuna, Martinborough, and for some years was farming in the Martinborough district on- the property known as “Pakohs. ” He disposed of this property later, and removed to the Pahiatua district. Mr A. E. Jull, M.P., who resigned from the Main Highways Board to contest the Waipawa by-election, was accorded a presentation at a meeting of the board this week. Air Jull has been a county council representative on the Highways Board since its inauguration in 1923.