CROWDED GALLERY
EXHIBITION OPENED
MANY PRETTY FROCKS
I An exceptionally large attendance of art-lovers filled the gallery in Whitniore Street last evening when his Excellency the Governor-General, Lord Bledisloe, opened the annual exhibition of the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts. Their Excellencies, accompanied by Miss Sheila Hudson and Captain J. Tweedie, A.D.C., were received by the president, Mr. D. A. Ewen, and Mrs. Ewen. Her Excellency wore- a gown of cherry chiffon velvet, under a long whito fur coat Miss Hudson wore a white chiffon frock embossed with black spots and a three-quarter caped wrap of black satin. Mrs. Ewen wore a black crepo suede frock patterned in gold and rose and a short black velvet coatee.
Among thoso present were Dr. and Mrs. J. S. Elliott (the I latter wearing black lace), .Mrs. IM. E. K. Tripe (grey lace), Mrs. A. L. Hempton (floral crepe), Hon. Mr. Justice Kennedy and Mrs. Kennedy (floral georgette on a black ground), Mrs. D. Smith (maroon flat crepe), Mrs. Sprott (black lace), Mrs. S. Harcourt (pale cyclamen marietta), Mrs. Florence (blue lace), Mrs. W. J. Blundell (wine laco), Mrs. Westbury Hughes (black laco), Mrs. B. B. Wood (gold lace), Mrs. J. Twhigg (floral crepo de chine), Mrs. Bauchop (floral sand crepe), Mrs;. H. Kirkcaldie (black lace), Bey. D. Calder and Mrs. Calder, Mrs. Dyer, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Hogg, Miss D. X Bichmond, Mr. and Mrs. W. Gray Young, Mr and Mrs T. D. A. Hall, Dr. and Mrs. P. D..Cameron,. Dr. and Mrs. John Plimmer, Professor F 'P. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. MeCormack, Mrs. F. H. Bakewell, Mrs. Hall, Dr. and Mrs. Levy, Miss Paul, Mrs. Whitt, Mr. and Mrs. Linloy Bichardson, Mr. I and Mrs. G. G. G. Watson, Mrs. E. W. G. Coleridgo, Mr. and Mrs. M. E. W. Shore, Miss F Biehardson, Dr. and Mrs. J. Alex Doctor, Mr. and Mrs. Hipkins, | Dr. and Mrs. J. Mercer, Mr. and Mrs. Siovwright, Mrs. H. M. Gore, Mr. E. Gore, Mr. M.. . King, Dr. A. D. Carbory, Mr. J. Ellis, Mr. P. B. Cooko, Mr. Elliott, Mr. Cv Todd, Dr. Duncan Stout, "Dr. Robert Stout, 'Dr. Myers, Mr. Wrigley, Mr. Greenish, Mrs. E. C. Carter (black ring velvet), Mrs. C. E. Corrigan (black frock with silver rncsh coatee), Mn and Mrs. Martin (amber georgette caped gown), Mr. and Mrs.- Carl Laugesen (cherry windswept crepo), Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Malfroy (navy blue laco frock), Miss Malfroy (black net and lace), Miss P. Sproule, Napier (vintage satin). Misses M. Kaue (amber brocade frock), E. Butts (wine satin), M. Stewart (tabac brown lace), G. Nor-man-Jones (wino-roct frock flecked with gold), P. Reed (black ring velvet), M. Honipton (flounced frock of parchment hco and brocade), E. Ward (oyster and black lace), M. Tyloe (flame crepe), A. Harcourt (bluo floral satin), V. Corliss (peach satin), Mary and Margaret Butlor, E. Miller (brown and gold lace), T. Evans-Seott (amber-brown lace and taffeta), A. Palmer (pink embossed georgette), Batharn (black ring velvet), H. Lynneberg (black velvet), L. Brandon (grey crinkle crepe), J. Elliott (black satin), V. Norman (floral frock), M. Webb (imvy blue moiro), H. 'Ferrar (water greon satin), E. Ferrar (jade green moiro), N. Cooke (parma crope), T. Bondall (floral chiffon), Englodue (floral silk), I. Porter (plaid crepe de chino), V, Vial, and Barraud (blue lace).
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