OUTWARD BOUND

Otago Witness, Issue 3489, 25 January 1921, Page 29

OUTWARD BOUND

PASSENGERS FOR NEW ZEALAND. ARRANGEMENTS FOR DOMESTIC SERVANTS. (From Oca Own Correspondent.) LONDON, December 2. At the end of last week the Orient liner Orsova sailed from Tilbury for Australia. She was a full ship, and her passengers included the following, who are booked through to New Zealand: —Major T. F. Corkill and Mrs Corkill, Mr and Mrs R. F. Coulter and the Misses Coulter, Mr and Mrs J. R. D. Guthrie-Smith, Mr and Mrs R. Alagnall, Mr and Mrs D. Perry, Dr Vida Perry, Captain the Hon. R. Vane and Airs Vane, Mr and Mrs L. S. Robson, Air and Mrs W. H. Burnett and Mr G. Burnett, Mr and Mrs A. Cowie, Mr and Airs D. J. Hawkes, Colonel G. F. C. Campbell, Captain C. E. Toovcy, Captain O. D. Welsby, Mrs Alderton, Miss FI. E. Alderton, Mi's Barron, the Misses A. R. and D. FI. Barron, Airs Beit, Mrs Fearri, Mrs J. Gedye, the Alisses A. E. Bruce, R. Ellis, V. Gotto, R. P. Livingstone, D. J. Robson, E. Moss, AI. and S. Pyle, E. Raven, A. G. N. Reed, A. Underwood, Messrs E. IT. Blomfield, T. L. Davies, P. F. Dawson, G. 11. Gasson, J. R. Jackson, S. Jones, J. Kettel, R. W. King, G. T. Lumsden, J. B. Davies, R. A. Meek. Mrs M. A. Jacksqn (Dunedin) wa s unable to transfer her return passage from the Alorea to the Naldera The latter vessel is to sail next week. Major J. R. Boose. C.AI.G., who is going out to Australia and New Zealand in the interests of the Royal Colonial Institute, left by the Orsova. He is accompanied by Mrs Boose. S.S. RUAIITNE. The New Zealand Shipping Company’s Ruailine sailed from Southampton to-day in command of Captain E. T. Smith, and with Dr J. F. Nall as medical officer. The vessel carries a full complement of passengers in all classes. Sir Joseph and Lady Ward were at Waterloo Station to bid good-bye to Lady Robinson and her daughters, who are starting on a tour round the world. Sir Thomas Robinson, late Agentgeneral for Queensland will be following to New Zealand on December 20. Lieutenantcommander E. G. Rhodes, R.N. (son of the late Air G. H. Rhodes, of Claremont, Timaru), was also amongst the passengers. He has now retired from the navy, and is returning to the dominion. The Rev. E. C. Crosse, D. 5.0., the newlyappointed head master of Christ’s College, Christchurch, was a passenger by the boat train. Fie is keenly looking forward to taking up his duties in the dominion. During the last few weeks he has been the recipient of a large number of presentations from old comrades and friends. Alajor S. J. Bolton, who has been in charge of affairs in connection with the New Zealand Expeditionary Forces since Colonel Hall left England, has completed his militarv work and returns to the Post and Telegraph Department, Wellington. Ilis duties at the New Zealand Government Offices will be carried on by Captain A. F. FitzPatriok Other saloon passengers were: —Mr and Airs 11. A. Russell (Hawke’s Bay), Miss Hilda Williams. C'.B.E. (whose generous services to the New Zealand soldiers throughout the war will be well remembered), Mr J. A. Wallace (Mayor of Hotueka, Nelson), Air S. G. Raymond, K.C. (Crown Prosecutor, Christchurch), Major A. H. C. ITaslam, Dr H. Oliver and Airs Oliver, Major G. * Cox, the Revs. I) I/. Freer and G. D. Thornton, Air and Airs E. F. Bartholomew and the Misses G. and J. Bartholomew, Miami Airs G. W. Ellison, Air and Airs J. Horsfall and Miss L. N. Horsfall. Mr and Mrs E. J. Lamb and Miss N. M. L. Lamb. Air and Airs H. A. LeCren and Miss E. LeCrs.n, Air and Airs F. Brewer and family (3), Air and Airs C. Dimsdale and family (3), Mr and Mrs C. J. Ellerbeck, Mr and Mrs Iv. Kinnaird and son. Mr and Airs W. L. Langford, Air and Airs J. Aleiklejohn and family (2), Air and Mrs A. H. Morgans, Mr and Mrs W. Peel and familv 13). Air and Airs P. IT. Phillips. Mr and Mrs J. Rainey and family (2). Air and Mrs J. Treadawav, Alesdames J. G. Duirs, F. A. Oiiiness, R. O’Donnell and nurse, R. 11. Rh< lee, A. Wood and son. E. 11. Blencowe and tw.. sons, AT. D. Brooks, E. M. Chapman, J. Cook. Cox. A. Hargreaves, C. E. Heron, C. Kemp, F. AI. Mahon, W. Alills-Paliner, J. A. Mitchell, G. A. O’Connor, 11. R. t fhaw, Madame A. Atatrot Baridon. Air s-cid Airs R Albntvre, Alisses 11. AI Fitzrov. K. B. Knox, J." Mill, E. G. Alillor. R. AI. O’Donnell. C. G. Renton, E. Roston, A. K. Rhodes, E. A Turner, E. 1.. Bowen. E. E. Brockman. J Campbell, J. Cook, D. AI. (’ox, L. Davidson E D. Dawson, J. Dickson, K. Good fellow. AI. 1,.. J. L., and G. B. Hargreaves, F Heron.' Z. K. Hynes, U At. Jacob. D. C. and V. A , Kemp, S. yk* T«tyro. M. A. and J. Maep’ - rson, O. Alacßae, A. AI ills-Palmer, F. D. Mitchell, R. R. F. ATunro. IT. B. Nutting, A. G. Pritchett, AI. T. and A. C. Rankin. Shaw, E. Tliain. D. C. Tovey. AI. R. White. Alessvs 11. C. Klbo rough. E. APP. Macdonald, G. Alar shall, T. B. Ponsonbv, W. Cameron, Tl. Dallas S. TTobbis, W." Mitchell, E. -T. W Purehas, F. Wheaton. In the third class there are 436 pavrngers. With the exception of a party oJ 4C domestic servants there are no assisted or nominated passengers by this trip of the R-uahine, the snipping company having re-

served the third-class accommodation to help to work off the large number of passengers on its waiting list. The Emigration Department at the High Commissioner’s Office has now made arrangements to send out a party of 40 domestic servants in charge of a matron by every direct vessel. The class of girl who is being selected should make most desirable settlers. Everything is done for the comfort of the girls during the voyage, and those who left Waterloo this morning certainly looked a happy and hopeful party*