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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5349, 30 June 1885, Page 3

escapades have, however, at last led to a syndicate of old acquaintances offering to _lpro\jde for her decently, if only she mil F betake herself to New Zealand. Mra j Trevelyan does not caro for-; the prospect, and is now trying, by re-opening the , I scandal, to have her destination changed to . I iome pleasant continental city. j i I dare say some of your readers may re- -, member my mentioning the marriage of Captain Diircombe, who visited -sew Zealand in 1870-77. to Nellie Learner, one k of the stars of the Musio Hall Btage. Such matches never turn out well, and this one has proved no exception to the rule. Tho newly married couple have already senarated, and Miss Learner returuß ( forthwith > ' to the sceues of her former triumph. j James Anthony Froude haa arrived home, ! looking wonderfully better for his trip to the Colonies. If we do not in a few days hear what he thinks of you through the columns of the Pall MaU Gazette, I shall » interview him. Brame, of Auckland, has excited tho | wrath of Arthur Claydon by throwing j -doubts on the disinterestedness of chat j eminent lecturer's proceedings in the old *-. country. Claydon, through the columns of the Birmingham Post, defies Brame, and leaves his charaoter in the hands of the \ public. _. •' ' I I regret to announce the death of Geo. I White, of Bakaia Island, Southbridge, aud i ■Halswell, Christchurch, who succumbed to jj : a sudden attack ot" apoplexy while staying t with his* uncle at Norbiton, in Surrey. Mr *White wa_->6l years of age. [ Sir John and Lady Hall have arrived at , •their housa in LongTidge road, South .Kensington, for the season. , BHIFFINO AND PABHENG-B NOTSB. Messrs G. G. Davios and G. O. Cooke will be through pussengers per P. and •0. steamer Carthage, sailing for Port chalmera. Th_ Burnber, which sailed for Sydney via the Cape on May 12 has several intermediate through passengers on board for New Zealand ports. . In ' consequence! of an accident to the propeller of the s.s. Doric, which was to have sailed to- (fay, it has been arranged that the s.s. Kinmtaka, chartered for the N.Z.S. Company shall take her place. The Euapehu Replaces the Rimutaka on the New Zealand Shipping line. The Eimutaka's passenger list is wretched, only a dozen in the saloon, twenty-six in the second cabin, and ninety i in the: steerage. Saloon passenger for Oiyago — Mr Heep; for Canterbury — Mrs and Miss White. Second cabin— Messrs Bardness, Davios, Wood, Smith, Ward, N. "Wood, B. K. Johnson, H. Field, M'Laren, Henry jDurring, Henry Bowe, Mennett, I Davidson. P. and B. Durrell, Misses Swan-ton, Morrison, Ooad, Wilson, Wood, .And Mrs Tan__. j