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LADY ANGELA DAWNAY ARRIVAL AT WELLINGTON (Per United Press Association) WELLINGTON, June 17. The youngest daughter of the late Duke of Bncclcucli and sister of the Duchess of Gloucester, Lady Angela Dawnay, arrived to-night in Wellington by the liner Mataroa from London. She was with her husband, Lieutenant-commander P. Dawnay, who has come out to the New Zealand Division of the Royal Navy.
Losing very charming in a navy blue travelling costume, a little bine hat with a white how. and a fawn overcoat, Lady Angela had little to say on her arrival. It was her first visit to New Zealand, and the thousand lights of Wellington sparkling over the water held her attention. and obviously made an impression. Lieutenant-commander Dawnay stated that had been in the Dominion before a« an officer on H.M.S. Renown. He and liis wife expected to leave Wellington tomorrow for Auckland, whence he was to sail on Tuesday to join the cruiser Dunedin at Suva on her winter cruise to the Islands. Lady Angola would probably stay at Auckland. They had found the voyjage out agreeable, having had a smooth passage. . Captain L. Vaughan Morgan, of the New Zealand Naval Board, met them at the wharf.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22910, 18 June 1936, Page 12
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