THE SOCIAL ROUND
PERSONAL ITEMS. Guests at the Central Hotel include Mr. and Mrs. Keare Luke, of Wellington. • • • # .An L'ncrli«h v : *itor to Auckland is Miss K. Walton, She id a guest at the (■rand Hotel. • • • • Mi** Marie Farquhar, of Heme Bay, liiM left for Hamilton, where she will l>o the guest of Mrs. C. G. A. Farquhar. • • • • Mi-»s Leithberge, of Tasmania, is on .1 visit to her brother, Mr. Leithberge, of liangataua.
Mrs. Robert and Miss Terry arrived by the express yesterday, and will leave for Canada by the Aorangi. • » • •
Mr. nnd Mrs. Sydney Smith, of Engl.ind. are in Auckland, and staying at the Grand Hotel.
Mrs. Raphael, of Wellington, arrived liy this morning's express, and is at the < I rand Hotel. • • • •
.Mr. and Mrs. E. Halstead, who have \isiting Auckland, left for Dunediu I>y last evening's express. • • • •
Mr. and Mrs. Booth, accompanied by i licir (laughter, left for the South by last evening's express.
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Earl, of WellingI'tn, are spending a holiday in Auckland, and are at Stonehurst Hotel. • ♦ • •
Mrs. Thomas Tepatu, a well-known resident of Mataroa, has consented to accept nomination as Maori queen for the forthcoming Catholic queen carnival. • • • •
Tho Duchess of York has succeeded in focussing the attention of sportswomen mi motor boating as a tlirill and an amusement by presenting a trophy for outboard motor boat racing in England. Miss Violet Corderv, who visited Melbourne last April, in the course of her ml venturous motor tour of the world, lias just bought a motor boat, and ini "iids trying her skill in this new direction. Miss C'arstairs, an Englishwoman, who already has a reputation for daring motor boat racing, actually proposes to rross the Atlantic in her boat. No special skill id required for the handling of this craft. Indeed, it is easier to manoeuvre than a car. The sport is not an expensive one. It is said that a motor boat is not more costly to maintain than a medium-sized car.
THE SOCIAL ROUND
Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 124, 28 May 1928, Page 12
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