BUSH FIRE RELIEF

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23274, 17 February 1939, Page 3

BUSH FIRE RELIEF

AUSTRALIAN CLUB PARTY

LARGE NUMBER OF GUESTS BRIDGE AND MAH JONG PLAYED In aid of the Australian bush fire relief fund, a party was held yesterday afternoon by the Australian Club at the home of the vice-president, Mrs. Alan St. Clair Brown, Ranfurly Road, Epsom. There was a large attendance of guests. Contract and auction bridge and inali jong were played at -'SO tables. The president of the club, Mrs. J. T. F. Mitchell, thanked the visitors for their response to the appeal, and presented crystal posy bowls of Australian manufacture to the prize winners. The committee members present included Mrs. 6. Clark-Walker, vice-president, Mrs. Trevor Gulliver, secretary, Mrs. M. Webster, Mrs. E. M. Walters, Mrs. 0. C. Tudehope, Mrs. W. R. C. Williams, Mrs. J. T. Coote and Mrs. H. H. Corbin.

Among those present were:—Mrs. H. J. D. Mahon, Mrs. C. Mitford, Mrs. A. C. Paterson, Mrs. V. Bosworth, Mrs. J. Rigg, Mrs. C. F. Sanders, Mrs. J. Sherlock, Mrs. R. H. Walton, Mrs. 11. F. Ward, Mrs. C. Robinson, Mrs. J. C. Buchanan, Mrs. C. Seymour, Mrs. T. Metlierill, Mrs. J. Torrance, Mrs. F. H. Gifford, Mrs. W. A. Lancaster, Mrs. F. C. Pedler, Mrs. C. S. Wallace, Mrs. Bruce Smith, Airs. A. J. Friedlander, Mrs. Keesing, Mrs. G. Devore, Mrs. 11. Lord, Mrs. 1). Lumsdcn, Mrs. H. W. Cooke, Mrs. H. L. Peake, Mrs. E. N. Bowen, Mrs. H. Gallaudier, Mrs. R. A. Vibert, Mrs. M. Stewart, Mrs. A. Newman, Mrs. E. Taylor, Mrs. E. A. Hitchens, Mrs. C. H. Tewsley, Mrs. Fox Rogers, Mrs. F. C. Johnson, Mrs. M. Mao Cormick, Mrs. L. S. Kelly, Mrs. A. E. Clinkard, Mrs. W. W. Wright, Mrs. W. A. Thompson, Mrs. C. James, Mrs. M. Smart, Mrs. E. Morgan, Mrs. E. Lichtenstein, Mrs. G. Spinks, Mrs. 1). W. Palmer, Mrs. G. T. Boulton, Mrs. E. K. Messenger, Mrs. W. P. Salmon, Mrs. E. R. Turner, Mrs. Alex Allan, Mrs. E. Biss, Mrs. A. E. French, Mrs. C. Revell, Mrs. E. Taylor, Mrs. H. Bach, Mrs. A. P. Shaw, Mrs. Moody, .Mrs. R. J. S. Gray, Mrs. J. C. Evans, Mrs. W. J. Culpan, Mrs. G. Dransfield, Mrs. W. W. Morrah, Mrs. Raymond Sheath. Mrs. F. C. M. Gabites. Mrs. P. MeClatchie, Mrs. M. C. Doidge, Mrs. Alan Ridley, Mrs. Duncan Ross, Mrs. Allan Spence, Mrs. Pierce, Mrs. Carlton Hay, Mrs. Douglas Hay. Mrs. T. Lane, Mrs. V. F. lnnes, Mrs. C. J. Richardson, Mrs. J. Talbovs, Mrs. D. Scott, Mrs. L. F. Bedford, Mrs. J. W. Edwards, Mrs. M. Kerry, Mrs. M. Fotheringham, Mrs. F. M. M. Robinson. Mrs. M. G. McArthur, Mrs. J. Goosman, Mrs. A. Aley, Mrs. Bruce Harbutt, Mrs. A. T. Percy, Mrs. A. C. Sims, Mrs. Grassland Fenton, Mrs. Glen Brown, Mrs. Harvey St. Clair Brown, Miss Scott, Miss Page, Miss P. Hay, Miss Lindsay,a Miss M. L. Darling. Miss R. George, Miss V. Goldwater, Miss E. Holben, Miss L. Holben, Miss Margaret Kidd, Miss Colleen Mitchell, Miss Irene Isaacs, Mrs. E. E. Nalder, Mrs. W. Holgate. Mrs. S. A. Stride, Mrs. Buscke, Mrs. W. C. Somers, Misses C. and F. Murray, Miss Ewart.