OFFICIAL GUESTS
AKAROA CELEBRATIONS
The Centennial celebrations on Saturday were honoured by the presence of their Excellencies Lord and Lady Galway, and their three daughters, the Hon. Mary, the Hon. Celia, and the Hon. Isabel Monckton, the Prime Minister, the Hon. P. Fraser, and Mrs. Fraser, Sir Harry Batterbee, High Commissioner for the United Kingdom, in New Zealand, Lady Batterbee, and their niece, Miss Isobel Biggar, and Dr. W. A. Riddell, High Commissioner for Canada in New Zealand, and Mrs. Riddell, states the Christchurch "Press." Other visitors were Monsieur Andre Pouquet, French Consul in Wellington, and Madame Pouquet, the Hon. D. G. Sullivan and Mrs. Sullivan,- the Hon. W. E. Parry and Mrs. Parry, the Hon. F. Jones, the Hon. Adam Hamilton and Mrs. Hamilton, the Hon. H. T. Armstrong, the Hon. P. C. Webb, Sir R. Heaton Rhodes and his sister, Mrs. Willes, the Hon. W. Hay ward and Mrs, Hay ward, the Hon. Vincent Ward and Mrs. Ward, the Hon. T. O'Byrne and his daughter, Mrs. Anderson (Invercargill), and Mrs. F. R. E. Davis, Mayoress of Akaroa. ' j
Mrs. Newton was hostess for her father, Mr. E. X. le Lievre at a very pleasant garden party given in the beautiful grounds of his home in Beach Road.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 96, 23 April 1940, Page 14
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