ON TOUR AT HOME.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1310, 13 December 1911, Page 5

ON TOUR AT HOME.

PKKSOXAL XOTKS I'UOM LONDON". London, November ->. -Mr.-. K. A. Ceorgrtli, of Wangaiiui, has left: tor NYw Zealand. Air. Behun, Ihe first; Rhodes scbnlnr, is now settled in his now house nl Oxford. 31r. I.'. S. Foster, of New Zealand and London Hospital, lin* taken his L.11.C.P. of London. ill'. Win. S. M'Cnllocli. of Wellington, lias come to h'ugland lo sain further nusiiiE's experience, and will probably stay for a couple of years. ■Mr. \\\ Acton-Adam's, aftev a vear's absence in Canada and Xew Zealand, has returned to (It Park Mansions, Knightsbridge, for the November-December season. Among the branches of the N'avv League which sent wreaths for the decoration of the Xolson Column on Trafalgar Day, wore those at Wanganui, Utago limavu, and Canterbury. Dr. Arthur K. Andrew, a distinguished science student, of Otago University, who las boon in England for some years, and us wife w ho was Miss Ball, of Dunedin, have le,t on a trip to Xew Zealand. Mr. William H. Bryant, of Wellington, who has been for the last six months on the accountant's stall at the Festival of I'-mpiie at the Crystal Palace, probably sails shortly for Xorth Borneo, where ho has been offered a position. Lord Plunket, Xew Zealand's last Governor, and Lady Plnnket, have left "Old Gonnaugh . County Wicklow, and have taken a house at Dieppe, where Lady Plunket and her children aro now in Mr* Piunket is at prCSent & ill T fn,^ n " H » ia ; L on sl°*. who has been iH Z ° VHS K thrae months ' a3 a rewho 1 i an ac ? dent in Switzerland, and who underwent an operation soroo little ,S Stm far from ha "^ "■ Mrs i S "> Hcthcrington, of the Thames, who, during their stav in our °, 6 "motor tour of Scotland, Ireland, and the North &r ftV,° ,n # B about Dec°emfl'tr Marseilles. In the meantime they ,n end to visit the South of France Switzerland, and Italy. J-iuaie, 1,,, k omas L - Mdl ' of Canterbury, who has been over in England for the nisf iZ , mo , nt H, for j? e h ? n «*t °f hi heath sailed by the Osterley on his return fed rf.T* Leech? who armed Ma Canada, has done a good deal Scotland™* m Yorkßhiw - Leicester, and At Ashburton, in Devonshire, on Saturday week Mr. Eobert Bell, of Ashburton. on behalf of the princinal and pupils of the Ashburton High'scCl, p e sen ed a largo Xew Zealand ensign, Uvera! photographs, and copies of "The -Uhbi.rtonian to the Ashburton Grammar jcliool, one of the oldest schools in Great Britain. Tho High Commissioner and Ladv HallJones spent a few days in Paris last week, hn- Williams principal object being to be present at the formal nrcfenation of a splendid bust of King Edward to the British Chamber of Commerce in j s / hy J ts , l" -PS ideiit, Mr. K, Watson, and to attend the annual dinner of the Chamber, held the same evening. , Although Lord Onslow had been failin;; in health for some considerable tune, his death came as a great shock to hi* friends. Only a short time before he died, Lord Onslow was present at a village entertainment at Clandon and he was considered well enough to make the journey from Clandon Park to London on a visit to his son, the Hon. Huia Onslow, who met with a serious accident some months ago. Lady Onslow had intended to be present at tho wedding ot Miss Rubi Seddon.