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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1774, 7 March 1906, Page 22

Mr James McDonald, many of whose clever illustrations of Maori life have been reproduced in this journal, has accepted transference from the Wellington Museum staff to the artistic staff of the Tourist Department. On the 27th ult. Mr McDonald, on severing his connection with the Museum, was presented by the staff of that institution with a memento and mark of esteem in the shape of a valuable watch. Mr McDonald will be absent from Wellington for some months, during which lie will accompany a party from his new Department on a prolonged tour of the West Coast and Sounds district of the South Island. Sir Lionel McMahon and Lady McMahon arrived Jby the Oorint.hic lor the purpose of spending a bri. * holiday sight-seeing in New Zealand-