WOMEN'S CORNER.
Mr and Mrs Jolm Findlay arc visit-; ing Christchurch. Mr and Mrs C. L. Orb ell (Timaru) are in town. Mr and Mrs Percy Ehvorthy (Timaru) arc staying at "Warner's. Mr and Mrs A. B. Mackenzie (Timaru) are visiting Christchurch. Mr and Mrs Harry Dampier-Crossley have returned to Rotherham. Mrs and Miss Macfarlane (Hawkswood) arc staying at the United Service. j Mrs Ttolleston, of Cathedral square, who returned from Sydney by the Moeraki yesterday, leaves again next month to take tip her residence in that city. Mr J. H. Tait, of the theatrical firm of Messrs J. and X. Tait, who has arrived in Wellington from Sydney, states that Miss Ihiisy Kennady, tho violinist, is in hospital in Australia. She became suddenly ill and had to undergo an operation. It will be several weeks before she can again appear in public. The big crowd at Addington yesterday again included a large percentage of feminine racing enthusiasts. Owing to the fact that the morning was dull and cloudy, tailored costumes were the most universally favoured form of attire, and small dose-fitting toques wore much in evidence. Among ladies noticed on the crowded stands were Mrs W. H. Norton and the Misses Norton, Mrs J. F. Green, Mrs H. IX Acland, Mrs Cyril Stringer, Mrs Mnlfroy, Miss Enwright, Mrs Bullen, Miss Bullen, Mrs 3t. Brown, Mrs Barnes, Mrs G. McDonald, Mrs Aubrey Morgan (Wellington), Miss Rutherford, Mrs H. J. Raphael, Miss Thelma Raphael, Miss Olive Strachey. Miss Dot Cook, Misses Harris, Miss Le Cren, Miss W. Jakins, Miss Ida Brown, Misses Mandel, Mrs J. S. Neville, Misses Ballin, and many others. A delightful little dance was given on Tuesday night by Mrs Tcschemaker, at her residence, "Muldleton." The hostess was gowned in black souple satin, with sequinned embroideries. Miss Teschemaker was in white ninon, with silver adornments, while Miss G. Teschemakcr was in mauve and silver, and Miss M. Teschemaker wore a silver frock with a corselet bodice of amethyst tissue. Among the guests were the Hon. Mrs Tahu Rhodes, Mr and Mrs Algar Williams, the Hon. Eileen Plunket, Misses Phyllis Boyle, K. Lane, Hope Wood, Ella Helmore, H. Gould, Nan Rich, Moore, Fox, Beckett, Humphreys, B. Robinson, Cecily O'Rorke, B. Northcote, Mary Wilson,- B. Cotterill, and Messrs Westenra, Cotterill, Donniston, Robinson, Grigg, Wanklyn, Mil]ton, Northcote, Deans, H. Helmore, Barker, Gerard, Douglas, and G. Macdonald. High prices and the variation of price for the same goods in different shops in Dunedin, were seriously discussed by the Dunedin Women Citizens' Association, and, after several suggestions, including one for a boycott, the following interim suggestion was adopted: "That a committee be formed, and that delegates from every Association of women in the city be asked to attend, when ways and means of reducing the high cost of living can be discussed.''
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Press, Volume LVI, Issue 16803, 8 April 1920, Page 2
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