NEW ZEALANDERS ABROAD.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 914, 6 September 1910, Page 2

NEW ZEALANDERS ABROAD.

'PERSONAL NOTES FROM LONDON, '! •.."'•• London, July 28. . •Mr.' Martin Chaiim'im,. of Wellington, who came by the Vancouver route, is, at present in England. ~ / . , ,- ■ .■; 'Mr. F. H. Browne, of Auckland, who is i at present in London, hopes later to visit ' Scotland, Ivelaau, and. Paris, - and pro- V bably Canada". • . / ..-,.' ■■'-.-■ Mr. Louis Cohen, M.A., of Wanganui,'/ and his sisters are leaving London.' this':'< week on a visit to Germany. They • in- r tend returning here -.for the autumn ' musical season. '•-.- * .'. , ' ■'; ~"./-: Miss Victoria vpn.Meyern, of Auckland,': has'been spending a holiday in tho Isle v of Wight, and is shortly returning to ;', Londo'n, in the vicinity of which she will; probably settle pcrmarientljv ;.;•', ■:.. •:■; y Mr. Thomas Allen, of Auckland, arrived ; in England by the Orsova, and is spend- '■ ing a short time in London before going :' north to friends in'-Oxford, : Cambridge C Cheshire, and Leamington.,: ■'~;'■' ;> .Miss .Nixon and. Miss Hilda Nixon, of vMerivale, Christchurch," left on Saturday •;. for a two mouthn'-tour in Scotland nndj the north of .England... In October they'■'. visit the Continent, leaving for Now Zea- • laud, about December.: : '/•.;. i\- ~_v . ; ' . .-/",'•■•.-.,-. -' Mr. J. Youliii Birch, librettist of "The' Moorish Maid," and-late chief reporter'- ?»" dramatic critic.rfor ■ the: Auckland Herald, has/ joined Mr. Gedrgo„ Wil- ' :loughby as press, agent, 'and'will "revisit '•" «ew Zealand towards'ithe end of the year."1 ?J f^T J -' 4;- M 'Kenrie; of Shannon, who-": left New Zealand.in April- last, " and v visited the ignited States and Canada on * ms. way to' England, arrived here a few > days, ago, and has been' staying - with \ tew Zealand friends: at.. Harrowon-the-" • li intends to . in the United Kingdom- for about six'; months.. 7 : ' ~-._■■"■ ..,..,|r.V /.The 'Misses Hollaby/'tfj/of Aucklahd,;''" are on a pleasure trip to tke v .old;Country,'v accompanied by /'their , brother, Mr. * ; Arthur Hellaby, who; intends to' remain"— m London' to study electrical engineering. ' ..His sisters-will visit the Continent later - • 0n.",-:..;■-;.'..., .. ■■.':■-.■ : -'j: /; ..;. :...-,..-.■■<•;" '.-■Mrs,',S: E. ; !ciarksb"n,;^fs.CnristenurckV ; ' and her daughter, Miss Kathleen' Barclay,' 1 ; intend settling in Germany for'a timo for'. the sake. of Miss . Barclay's They are; at present spending a 'vacation■ in London before returning ;to'Germany.';.-. ;: Mr,,W. N.-Moresfield,: of .New-. Zealand, got into"the "King's;' Hundred'" -for -the" hnal (third) stage of the' King's. Prize '■■ at Bisley, but'was too far down, the list at the. end' of-the second'stage'- to' have - any*chance ; in-> the ".final.' -He finished - 61st, and,won■ a-N.R.A..badge;and .£B. /•' Mr. Thomas Field;-,'of--Nelson)/who for the last two years'has',been travelling in' ' New South Wales,'/.'Queensland,' .'Japan,: the Philippines, China, California; Mexico, ••'' ■ and_ the, United States, \ has now arrived - in England, and proposes ..to''remain here till' October, when' he goes to' the" Continent.",'■;.-.' V ■-;:,•!.-.,'r-;-.;. : '■';■ Mr.. Hugh Christie, of Auckland, ■' i»"-' making a trip round. the world;' chiefly to : visit'relations, in Antrim,' Glasgow,, and : Connecticut, - U.S.A. - He sails from Van- ' couvor on September 9, fori-Queensland,: and will reach home abou'tthe'middle oi -■■ Octobor.- - ;',:•';' " --," ''';;'■■::•"'" ■'''■:■'.v ~'.-:..-•'-. .Mr. '.p. ;H. Flavell, 1 and-Mri Jas/Olds, v of. Christchurch, who have spent the past 18 months in' Cauada: and the 'United states, and. the previous four years, in London, are ou.'aneight weeks'.'visit -to'"London" again,' prior '■;"to "returning; ".''to Cnristchurch. ■ ~.-;-;;,'" ;.:.";";--•:' --.■- "[':■: ,•; -Mr; Janies.Payne, of .Wellington,:! visit// ed Tonga, Samoa, Fiji, Honolulu, Canada,-' and the; United States /ori'/his way ,to> London, where he came mainly on business, but ho intends to make a-holiday' tnp.itp the Continent-before leaving for 7 New Zealand by the Ormiiz from Naples 3 on.August,27.N.:./; /.///.-V/,'/ ; ~ ;'■ ;/; ■Mrs. Annie :F. Cockburn,: of'-VChrisifc- - church,.travelled as far as Naples',by. the -' •Orontes,- aiid then';toured ■ through.ltaly,-' ■and ■■ the 'South . bf-'France, .proceeding ; thence to .'Switzerland,-:to''. Oberammer- ■>■ .gau (for.' the Passioh : Playj,-'and through Germany and . Holland.:. This -'week she S° es -. ,tp,. i E.aTis J ;,ahd -;afterwards she will travelhii the'Un'ted:-Kiugdohi,.returhing-. : to.iAew; Zealand about November. . ~;: :;M.rs./Knight, of .wife v of r Dr.' A. 0. EhigJiti- and her family, who have ..been staying in. England, for; the . past. . three years; liyjng. : at Middle-' sex, have 'booked"passa'ges''"for -their, re- ' tiu'n journey to New Zealand by the new st,eanier-Eotorua',;leavin'g London on Octo- - ;ber.;27.;".Miss'' n6r'cithy':Kmgni.;vriU,:-. re-, mam. in London.to continue'her studies'in ybicje culturer'un'der.'.'Madame''Marchesi.' Mrs. Richard Irving, of' South' Otago, and. her hioce, ■ Miss; Marjorie Eeid, of : Oamaru, are at present visiting Aberdeen. - Mr. Richard Irving accompanied-them aa -far .as Yahcouver )V where he remained .on;': business.- : Mr, Irving returns''to -New Zealand: shortly, but his wife.',and niece■'.' are, to [ tour.: England and the': ContinentK ,-fof- some -'5,.; -'v '".''v----7 The' High Commissioner iwas. the guest; of the"■■ Lord 1 Mayor "of/Bristol'.' during :.a visits which he paid to that'eity on Wed-.' nesday-and Thursday. 'He was accbrapan-/ .ied by: Mr. T.'. E. Donne .arid Mr. -Boys, of the Christchurch .Meat Company.. On' Wednesday, evening they /.were entertain-' ed at,a private dinner/given' by the presi- ■/ .dent./of.,the/Bristol; Chamber : of: Com-.' .mercej'-and.next morning they were shoivja/ oyer;.the docks." In. the" afternoon they. v attended' a' conference-' of .Bristol / '■■' meS' chants, at which the possibilities of. iinproving the' direct, trade .with New Zra- ; land.were,..discussod.'7 They .returned.to.,.' Londoh : on; ! Thursday/night./; ..-) .'/.' : v :- :;