PERSONAL NOTES

Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 12, 16 January 1933, Page 11

PERSONAL NOTES

Mrs.--Vivian Eiddiford, "Woburn," .Lower Hutt, who-has been visiting her mother, Mrs.. Thorne-George, Auckland, returned home on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Cheviot Bell and family have returned from, a holiday hi the country, and are staying with Sir Francis arid Lady Bell, Lowry Bay, for a few days before returning to their home at Lower Hutt. Mrs. Arthur Goodman has returned from, a visit to Paraparaumu and Piimmertou. . : ; Mr. and Mrs. M. E. F. Airey, who have been in England for the past two years, returned to New Zealand by the Wanganella this morning. They will spend a fortnight with Mr. and Mrs. Wilfrid Airey, Highland Park, before returning to Nelson. Miss Lulu Dyer, Tinakori road, returned home last evening after spending the holidays at Heretaunga. Miss Barbara Gould, Christchurch, arrived in Wellington yesterday morning to play in the New Zealan* tonnig championships. She is the guest of Mrs. Lan Duncan, Hobsoh street. Miss Zona Goodman left by tho Monowai for Sydney. Miss Cara Johnston and Miss Mac Gilmer returned to Wellington last evening after a holiday spent at "Wairoa. Mrs. Bruce Douglas; Glcnesk, Greta, will, arrive in Wellington on Thursday for a visit. > Mi3s li. Nicholls (Caristehurch) and Mrs. Meikle (Te Aroha) are staying at the Grand Hotel. Lady Myers and her sister, Mrs. Maurice Harris, Dr. Geoffr,ey Myers, and Miss May Andrew (Christchurch) returned to Wellington at the end of tho week after a brief visit to the Chateau Tongariro. Miss Andrew will take part in the New Zealand tennis championships this week. Mr. and Mrs. F. Yon Schilling, who recently arrived.;from America,. have taken a house at Eastbourne. They will live in Wellington for the next two years. Among the guests at'the Midland Hotel are Mrs. A. B. Wilson (Auckland), Mrs. B. Wilson. (Auckland), Mrs. N. It. Maeky (Auckland), Mrs. A. Ktiowles (Sydney), Miss B. Knowles. (Sydney), Miss K. Knowles (Sydney), and Miss M. Burstall (Queensland). Mrs. Dargaville, Kemueia, Auckland, and her sister, Mrs. Gaffncy, Sydney, are staying at Heretaunga. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. A. Gill, who have been spending the - holidays "at To Marua, will leave this ovejiing by tho Wanganella for the Sounds. Mr. and Mrs. ' Gibson Stott, Hill street, who have been the guests of Mr. ana Mrs. Douglas .Mill, .Auckland, returned home by car on Saturday. Mrs. and Miss Penney (Wellington), Miss Pane and Miss Burnet (Wanganui) are among tho guests at the Boyal Oak Hotel. ' ' Mr. and Mrs. £3. H. JSuhn, who have lived in Wellington for some time, left last evening for Auckland, and will return to America by the Mariposa. Miss Patricia Nelson is the jjuest of Mrs. Charles Nathan, Mayf air Flats', and is leaving this week to spond tho rest of her holiday with her mother at Woodville. Miss Betty Kiver, Christchurch, will arrive in Wellington on Thursday next for a brief visit.. Miss Sheila Todd, Aurora terrace, wh& has been spending a holiday in Auckland, returned to Wellington today. - _ Miss E, Fitzgerald, Napier, is visiting Wellington, and is staying at the Empire Hotel. ' Misa Mary McEvcdy left Wellington on- Saturday by aeroplane for Christchurch, calling Jat Blenheim for luncheon en route. ' Mr. and Mrs. W. O.- Pritchard, who have been spending the holidays at Mahina_ Bay, will return to-morrow to their li'ome in Karori. Mrs-. Basil Whitcombe, Meiivale, Christchurch, is visiting Wellington. Visitors to Wellington staying at the Hotel St. George include Mrs. W. Alexander (London); Miss D. East (Christchurch), Miss S. C. Harrison (Auckland), Miss G. Frost, and Mrs. M. Hoakc (Sydney),' and Mrs. P. Hawes (T.ikapuaa). Mr. Bruco Beattie, a well-known o.Jic' I of the Eastern Extension Cable Company, and Mrs. Beattie returned to New Zealand this week from the Malay States, and will make their home in Nelson. Mrs. Boattie was foimeily Miss Vera Leggatt, Nelson. Miss Martha Myers, Kelburn, is tho guest of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Harold Myers, Chnstchurch. Miss Kathleen McCau), Wellington, is the'guest of Mrs. G. A. Bridges, Timaru. Mrs. C. M. Bothamley is "a Wellington visitor to Auckland. . Mrs; Claude Wood and her sister, Miss Gaby, Kelburn, returned on Saturday from a visit to Cambridge and Hamilton. ... ■ An interesting career has been experienced by Mrs. Mary Agnes Hamilton, who has boon appointed one of the three new governors of the British Broadcasting Corporation, states a London writer. She'is a well-known feminist, and until ,1929 represented Blackbum'as a LabouiTropresentative in the House of Commons. Elected to the Labour Party executive, she became Parliamentary private' secretary to the Postmaster-General.