DUNEDIN.
Dear Bee, March 8. At the annual tournament of the Otago Lawn Tennis Association, the contest was between the Otago and Carisbrook Clubs. The tournament was held on the Cansbrook Courts. The secretary, Mr A. J. Park, made the most satisfactory arrangements, and everyone was well pleased. Among the ladies present I noticed Mrs Gladstone Robinson, wearing a bright red dress trimmed with black velvet, and black bonnet; Mrs Pirn, cream delaine sprigged with brown ; Miss Garratt, stylish black dress with long coat bodice, sleeves and collar faced with yellow silk ; Miss Tottie Stephenson, very pretty dress of dove grey crepe, black hat with feathers; Miss Reap was in fawn, with a brown and fawn hat; Miss Macneil, pretty blue and white checked print, black bat with yellow flowers; Miss Grierson, navy blue and white spotted print, bodice trimmed with white embroidery; Miss Gilles, heliotrope dress, and hat to match ; Mrs Tabuteau (Napier), stylish dress of dark brown tweed, cream bat; Miss Carew, cream delaine figured w’ith green, green silk hat; Miss Alexander, pretty dress of gobelin blue, hat to match ; Miss Whittingham (Melbourne), black dress, vest of pink silk, large black hat with pink roses ; Miss Greenwood, fawn dress, fawn and heliotrope hat; Miss Natalie Driver, brown tweed dress trimmed with brown velvet, brown hat. Mrs Hugh Macneil gave a very pleasant afternoon tea at her house in London-street. Among those who were present were Mesdames Pirn, Woodhouse, Stock, Moore, Caughtrey, Boyd, Neill, and the Misses Macneil, Keep (2), Farquhar (2), MacKerras, Roberts (2), Neill, Scott (2). There was a nice gipsy tea given by a number of girls up at the Waterfalls. The weather was perfect, and everyone enjoyed themselves immensely, among the number being, the Misses Stephenson, Spence, Reynolds. Dy mock, Scott, Farquhar, Neill, Macassy, Greenwood, Gilkison, and Ross. Mrs Spence gave an afternoon tea, which was much enjoyed. Among those present were Mrs and the Misses Rattray, Mrs and the Misses Dy mock, Mrs Pim, Mrs E. C. Reynolds, Mrs and Miss Macassey, Mrs and the Misses Williams, Mrs and Miss Gibson, Mrs and Miss Grierson, Miss Gilles, the Misses Roberts (2), Greenwood <2), Webster, Stephenson, Scott, Neill, Sievwright, Mrs Ridings, Mrs Lindo Fergusson, Mrs Henry Mackenzie, Mrs and the Misses Sise, Mrs G. Mac Lean, and Mrs Arthur
Maude.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume IX, Issue 13, 26 March 1892, Page 305
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385DUNEDIN. New Zealand Graphic, Volume IX, Issue 13, 26 March 1892, Page 305
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