PERSONAL NOTES

Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 58, 6 September 1937, Page 14

PERSONAL NOTES

Lady Huntingfleld, wife of the Governor of Victoria, arrived at Auckland on Friday by the Mariposa en route to Sydney after a visit to the Continent, Canada, and the United States. Lady Huntingfleld , "was confined to her cabin with a severe cold and expressed her disappointment at being unable to see something of Auckland. She hoped, however, to spend a long holiday in New Zealand in the near future. !■ Lady Brackenbury, who has been visiting the United States and Canada, returned to Auckland on Friday by the Mariposa. The Hpn! Mrs. Ralph Cochrane, Wellington, is spending a holiday at the Hermitage, Mount Cook. Her husband, Wing-Commander the Hon. R. A. Cochrane, will join her: there later. Mr. George . Whitelaw and Miss Nancy Whitelaw, Auckland, are the guests of Mir. and Mrs. J. D. Gray, Grant Road. Miss V."hitelaw will leave tomorrow to visit her cousin, Mrs. Gordon Hadfield, "Lindale." Paraparaumu. ■ Miss N. B. Vaughan, an English visitor who is touring the world, and was a guest at College House during her stay in Christchurch last week, will leave Auckland by the Niagara tomorrow. Mrs. ' Charles Reid, who has been visiting Wellington, has returned to Christchurch. Miss Margaret. Gibbs, Wellington, is the guest of Mrs. T. K. S. Sidey, Dunedin. Miss Dulcie Warry, Queensland, who has been visiting Sir Charles and LadyNorwood, , Wellington accompanied Miss Rita Thomson on a visit to the Glaciers. She 'is now in Christchurch. where she is the guest of Mrs. Redpath, Fendalton. Mrs. Eliot Davis, Remuera, returned to Auckland on Friday by the Mariposa after an extensive tour abroad. Miss Rita Thomson, Highland Park, who has been visiting the Glaciers, returned to Wellington .yesterday. Mrs. A. S. McLeod and family, Wellington, have returned home ] after spending the holidays in Auckland. . •Mrs. A. D. Carson, Kelburn, left yesterday by car for a tour of the North Island. , ' j ■' - Lady Russell, Hawke's Bay, is spending a holiday at Rotorua. Miss Wiki Aird,'Christchurch, visited Wellington at the weekend for the Forbes-Taylor wedding. : Mrs. O. C. Dunnet, Stratford, is visiting Wellington and is staying with her mother, Mrs. Kensington. . Miss May Whiting, who arrived in Christchurch on Saturday morning, will return to Wellington tonight. . Mrs; H. Billing, who has been spending a holiday in Wellington, has returned to Waitara. Mrs. A. Pedersen, Auckland, left on Saturday for a visit to Palmerston North and Wellington. Mrs. David Millar and Miss Marjorie. Millar, .Whakarongo, who have been visiting Wellington during the past fortnight, returned to Palmerston North at the weekend. Mrs. A. Beauchamp, Wellington, left for Auckland by the [Limited express yesterday. . ■~' : Mrs; M. Griffin, Wellngton, who has been spending a holiday in Auckland, is staying "for a week in New Plymouth. Miss Joan Murrell, who is on the nursing staff of the New Plymouth Public Hospital, is spending her annual holidays in Wellington. Miss Elsie Andrews, kew Plymouth, leader of the New Zealand delegation to the Pan-Pacific Women's Conference, held in Vancouver, returned to' Auckland on Friday by the Mariposa. Miss Andrews broke the return journey at Honolulu. Also returning from the,conference were Miss F. Taylor and Miss C. E. Hawkins. Mrs. G. McK. Smart and Miss Florance McK. Smart, Gisborne, are guests at the Hotel Arcadia. • Mesdames Talbot (Fairlie), R. W. Morrow and D. S. Murchison (Christchurch), Lloyd Dumas (Adelaide), B. Chisolm (Napier), the Misses Mill (Port Chalmers) and Chisolm (Napier) are among the guests at the Midland Hotel. Mrs. M.S. Ballin and Miss O. J. Ballin (Christehurch) and Mrs, J. Forbes (Auckland) are staying at* the Royal Oak Hotel. . The Misses D. Spiller (Christchurch). B. Leslie (Wanganui), and T. Mackie (Auckland) are visiting Wellington and are staying at the Empire Hotel. Mrs. L. Searle* and Mrs. Pedersen (Wanganui)'and Miss M. Jessep (Wairoa) are staying at the Hotel St. George. ... Mrs.. D. Skinner, Mrs. G. Leahy (Christchurch), Mrs. D. Mclntyre (Napier) are among the guests staying at the Grand Hotel.