NEW ZEALANDERS ABROAD.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 778, 30 March 1910, Page 5

NEW ZEALANDERS ABROAD.

PERSONAL NOTES FROM LONDON. London, February 17. Mr. J. K. Hartley is studying music at the Royal Academy, and will, in March, bo one of the performers at the fortnightly students' concerts. Mr. R. E. Williams, son of Mr. R. B. Williams, of the Union Steam Ship Company, Dunediu, has come to England to gain experience in the wool trade. Mr. R. Stokes, of Dunediu, who has been in Londoli for the last twelve months, leaves for New Zealand about tho middle of March, travelling via the Continent. Mr. E. L. F. Norman, of Now Plymouth, who came to England in December with his eleven-yearrold son, after eighteen years' work on the land, ss enjoying a holiday at Chesham, Bucks. Captain John Joseph Dunne, well known as sportsman, artist,. author, and traveller, has just died. In:his younger days he fought in the • Maori War of 1863-5, and was severely, wounded. Mr. K. R. O'Halloran, of Auckland and Wellington, is at present in London. He left Auckland in July, 1909, and has visited San Francisco, New York, Ireland, and Paris during hi 3 holiday. Miss N. Hartley, of Dunedin, is now studying art at the_ Parisian Studio, Vauxhall Bridge. Since her arrival m England Miss Hartley' has been working, under the tuition ■of Mr. G. E. Butler, in Bristol. Miss Olive Harrison, of Tunbridgo Wells, left London last Friday by the P. aud 0. liner Marmora for Sydney, where she proposes to stay some months,, afterwards planning to' visit friends in New Zealand. . Mr. A. E. Watkins, of Christchurch, arrived in England a.fortnight ; ago, having come to this country to gain experience in : engineering methods. He intends staying for a year, then going to America for further' ex-, perierice. ■ •- ; Dr. S. T. 1 Champtaloup, the newlyappointed lecturer ' on pathology at Otago University, arid medical officer of health for. Dunedin,: will leave," with Mrs,. Champtaloup,- for New ' Zealand by' ; the Orvieto on March 23,. . joining

the boat at Marseilles.'.. Mr. J. S. Graham, formerly in the, employ, of the Kaiapoi Woollen Company in Christchurch, left London jn Friday for the Far East; after/a two years' stay in the metropolis. He has entered into a three years' engagement with a well-known firm in Shanghai. The daughter of a former New Zealand resident—the. late Mr. William Henry, Warren; of Wellington—Miss Mary Egerton Warren, was on Februmarried to Percy George, the youngest son of the late Mr. C. J., Braithwaite, at the Catholic. Apostolic Church, Highgate. ' Mr. Raymond F. M'lntyre, of Christchurch, New Zealand, who camo to London a short time ago to pursue his studies in'art, has a "studio at' Chelsea,-and has already made a successful beginning. He has studied under Nicholson at' the London School of Art, and his work, which is chiefly portrait' painting, . has attracted a good deal of notice-. .■ . ■•... . -. .The late Mr. Louis A. Nathan, of Auckland and London, who died' in London, some three months ago, has left estate ; valued'at £57,966; " . ; The' Hon.. W. Pember,' Reeves, director of thfe London School of Economics, will deliver at the school a course of lectures, ,on Tuesdays :at § p.m., com-, mencing February 22, on "Colonial State; Tribunals for ...the .Regulation' of. the. Conditions of."Labour.". The . fee for the course is 12s. 6di : Mr. Reeves, will bring up to date'the inatter relating to' the subject in his book, "State Experiments in Australia and New Zea-' land." ' The well-known New. Zealand footballer, C. Seeling, of Auckland, , whowas a shining light in the "All Blacks,", made , his first appearance on Saturday. <veek in Northern Union;football, whither he has. been attracted from New Zealand by very handsome terms.