NOTES AND NEWS.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 26, 7 March 1914, Page 4 (Supplement)

NOTES AND NEWS.

Miss D. Allan, who has been first assistant mistress at the Rjmgiora High ' School for 4he past three years, has been appointed to the staff of the Wellington Girls' College. • , Earl Grey and Lady Grey will leave Christchurch to-night for Wellington, where they will be the guests of t General and Mrs Godley. Mr and Mrs P. B. Barker, of Gis- : borne, are visiting Christchurch. The engagement is announced in the »'British Australasian" of Captain Howard Fitzgerald Hay, Royal Garrison Artillery, eldest son of Captain Howard Fitzgerald Hay, R.N., of Craneswater, Southsea, and Avice Elise Pitman, only daughter of Mr H. H. Pitman, of Christchurch, New Zealand. A number of the Polo visitors who »re in town were present at the Opera House last evening, when a crisp and entertaining programme was submitted. " \ Largay and Snee, the New Yorkers, •eceived a great reception —the feminine half of the duo, by the way, is quite •ome dresser, and, moreover, knows how to : get every ha'porth of value out of ker clothes, too. A display of Parisian fashions, per Pathe Gazette, concluded the entertainment, and made every woman in the audience break the commandment which warns you against • eoveting your neighbour's sealskin coat, ®r something like that; f Miss Margot Maurice, who, in confunction with Miss Grace Palotta* and Ms Oswald, have been introducing the Tango tea in Wellington, arrived ip -Christchurch this morning, and will . leave again by the ferry- steamer toaight.