PERSONAL.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2084, 20 May 1907, Page 2

PERSONAL.

Sir Joseph Ward left Loudon on Friday last for New Zealand. Ip future Dr. Pomarc, EJative Health Oftfecr, jyijl have charge of the Maori sotfcleniGnts f r.om Auckland and southward, and Dr, Buck, ' his assistant, will have jurisdiction over all the settlements in the Auckland provincial district. Gaoler Pointon, of Invercargill, is to he transferred to Auckland, vice the late gaoler Sevcrne, and will be succeeded Ijy pbief-warder Hawkins, of Invercargill,' One of tlie recent callers at the High Commissioner’s Office, London, was Miss Glendining. Wajhua, Wairoa, who will bo prosented at the next drawing-room at Buckingham Palace, and later on at the Spanish Court, her brother being physician to the Queen of Spain. A pretty little ceremony was celebrated on the Bth inst. at “Seascape Villa,” Wairoa, the residence of the bride’s parents, when Minnie, secopd daughter of Mr. T. Torr, of Wairoa, was united in the holy bonds of matrimony to Mr. Samuel Mitchell, late of Mob.aka. A Press Association message from Dunedin states that the px-Mayor, Mr. Lawrence, and ex-Coimeilllor Gore were entertained by the Mayor (Mr. J. Loudon) and the corporation on Saturday. Mr. Lawrence was presented with a handsome framed illuminated address, and Mr. Gore with a gold pendant, showing the arms of Otago; "