THE SOCIAL ROUND

Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 78, 2 April 1928, Page 11

THE SOCIAL ROUND

PERSONAL ITEMS. Miss G. Williams, of Takapuna, Auckland, is visiting Wellington. • • • • Mrs. P. Duncan, of Auckland, baa left on a short visit to Russell. * • • • Miss Marguerite Traugott has recently been appointed a judge in Sweden. • • • • Mrs. McMordie haa been appointed as the first woman High Sheriff of Belfast. • * * • Mrs. G. Holland and Miss Holland, of Gisborne, are at present visiting Auckland. * • • • Mrs. W. H. Jackson, who has been the guest of Mrs. B. L. Bagnall, Remuera, haa returned to Masterton. • • • • Miss Beveridge and Miss A. M. Hodge, of Scotland, are among the guests at Hotel Cargen. • • • • Mr. and Mrs, J. M. Hussey, of Wanganui, are among the guests at the Grand Hotel. • • • • Miss Conway, who has been staying at the Waverley Hotel, left by the Limited last night for Christchurch. Mrs. *M. Lloyd, of Wellington, is at present visiting Auckland, where ebe will spend an extended holiday. Miss G. Williamson, of Auckland, has left for Christchurch. where she will spend a short holiday. Miss Power, of Dunedin, is visiting Auckland and is staying with Mrs. K. Jackson, Epsom. * *. • • Mrs. Jenkinson, Mahoe Avenue, leaves on Tuosday for South Otago to attend the seventieth reunion of Werepa School, one of the oldest in New Zealand. • • • m For the first time in the history of the University of Copenhagen a woman lawyer haa been awarded the gold medal (or the best legal thesis. She is Miss Karen Johnson. Miss J. R. Johnson and Miss Barton who have been touring the Dominion by motor car, returned to Auckland on Friday last. They are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Boyd, Takapuna. • • • • Frauleln Kuea is the first woman to act as a criminal judge in Berlin. In civil courts they have acted for some time. Municipal statistics show that nearly three-quarters of the married women in Berlin do professional work. • • • • Mr, and Mrs. Middlemass, visitors from Scotland to New Zealand, are leaving Auckland on Wednesday night by the Main Trunk to Wellington, where they will Stay for a week, eventually jolnlnjr the Corinthic. Miss Jean Garroway will accompany them to Wellington. • • • • Miss Sleigh, of Dunedin, has passed the examination which qualifies for associateship of the Institute of British Architects. Miss Sleigh is the first woman architect from New Zealand to achieve this distinction.