WANGANUI.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXXIV, Issue 11, 18 March 1905, Page 46

WANGANUI.

Dear Bee, March 10th'. The second day's racing of the Wanganui Jockey Club’s meeting was held in ideal weather. The attendance was again very large, and the racing was good. Amongst those I noticed on the lawn were Mrs. Hole in a smart grey •triped flannel coat and skirt, the former made with a deep basque, white sillf ve#t with insertion, dark blue straw.

bat with ruche of white net, bordered with blue straw; Mrs. Hawke wore * black serge coal and skirt, cream straw hat, with black and white daisies; Mis* Hook, black skirt, delaine blouse with

emerald green silk tie, black hat with feathers; Mrs. Gifford Marshall, electric blue striped flannel coat and skirt, white silk blouse, beaver hat with natural ostrich feathers; Miss Moore, pale grey tweed coat and skirt, pale yellow linen blouse with champagne lace yoke, she wore a becoming straw hat with pale blue, silk ruche; Miss McGowan, black cloth coat and skirt, faced with white cloth, black hat with feathers; Mrs. It. Marshall (Rangitikei) wore a light tweed, the Russian coat was banded with Oriental shaded galloon heliotrope, straw toque, with heliotrope chrysanthemums; Mrs. Morrison (Auckland), pale grey voile gown with cream vest, the sleeves and waist trimmed with black velvet ribbon, full sleeves and frill of embroidered chiffon, falling over the wrist, black toque with black and white folded silk; Mrs. Lowry (Hawke's Bay), navy blue lustre gown, made with wide collar, trimmed with tan ornaments, blue coarse straw toque with blue velvet and bunch of shaded flowers at the back;Miss Greenfield (Wellington), grey tweed coat and skirt- with military strap of green velvet, felt hat relieved with green; Mrs. Rose (Wellington), wore a handsome frock of pink and green shaded silk muslin, the skirt was profusely, gauged and had two wide bands of exquisite Maltese lace all round it, form-

tßg a flat flounce, the bodice had trass parent yoke and berthe of the same lace, pale pink silk folded belt, and rosettes of chiffon. of the same shade on the VoJiee, white feather boa, black picture hat with chiffon and ostrich feather; Mrs. Blundell (Feilding), navy blue and white flecked voile, Victorian yoke of champagne net, full under sleeves of the same material, cream straw hat with wreath of pale piuk roses and foliage; Mrs. A. Blundell, champagne canvas costume, with bands of green and tan shaded galloon, full sleeves into wide cuffs with net frill falling over the wrist, tan French sailor hat with ruclio of green ribbon;,Mrs. Gill-Carey (Hawera), blue and white tweed, the Russian coat trimmed with black and white galloon and ailk tassels, blue chip hat with blue velvet and blue shaded hyacinths; Mrs. Nolan (Hawera) wore a handsome black silk with vest and collar of cream lace, .black and white hat; Miss Durie (Sydney), electric blue cloth costume, with champagne lace and insertion, blue toque with flowers; Mrs. Montgomerie, black canvas voile, mantle of black silk and applique, black and white bonnet with feathers; Miss Montgomerie, pale pasted voile gown, with folded silk belt, champagne lace yoke, fichu of net edged with lace, full sleeves with lace frill fallingover the wrist, black and white hat; Miss 0. Anderson, blue and white flecked*’ tweed eoat and skirt, faced with while ♦doth, French sailor hat, trimmed with blue and white figured ribbon; xurs. Earle, black and white tailor-made eoat and skirt, white vest, black and white fancy straw toque with chiffon and aigrette; Miss Earle, navy blue hopsaek coat and skirt, white revere, collar and wide cuffs embroidered in black silk, .white felt hat with large white feather pompon at the side; Mrs. Speed, navy blue cloth coat and skirt, white silk blouse, cream straw bat with pale blue Tibbou and flowers; Mrs. Clay, white canvas skirt, cream accordion pleated coat with silk lace and insertion, cream straw hat with pale blue silk ribbon rosettes; Miss Imlay, black canvas voile, black silk belt and ends, the skirt and bonnet banded with black silk embroidery, black straw bonnet with black chiffon and _pale blue forget-me-nots; Miss K. Humphreys (New Plymouth), .black voile frock, early Victorian yoke of champagne net edged with insertion, black, straw hat with large cream rose and foliage; Mrs Fairburn, navy blue voile, cream net vest and berthe of champagne lace,’ brown straw hat with ■haded violets; Miss Cotter (Wairarapa), dark tweed coat and skirt, crimson straw hat with ruche of ribbon to match; Mis Paget (Stratford) wore a dainty pink and blue flowered muslin frock, gauged skirt and champagne lace and insertion, tan straw hat with pale blue ribbon and flowers, chiffon strings; Mrs P. Forlong, pale grey tweed coat and skirt, white silk vest, hat to match; Mrs R. Jackson, black costume, relieved with cream, black chenille hat; Miss Peat wore a dark tailor-made coat and skirt; black hat with old rose chenille; Miss Twogood, black and white figured muslin gown with insertion bands, black and white hat:; Mrs J. Allison, black skirt, electric blue and white striped silk blouse with laee yoke and fichu of silk; Mrs Greenwood, navy blue serge. Eton coat and skirt with brass buttons, cream hat with shaded heliotrope velvet; Mies Newcombe, black tailor-made coat and skirt, white felt hat with violets and velvet to match; Mrs Vaughan wore a stylish grey coat and skirt, white silk blouse, black and white toque; Miss Harrison, black skirt, crimson cloth coat', crimson straw hut with pink and crimson silk rosettes; Mrs Stanford, black crepoline costume banded with black silk, black straw bonnet with shaded violets; Miss O. Stanford, white tucked muslin frock with bands-of' insertion and lace, black chiffon hat with rosette of green silk; Miss G. Stanford wore a white muslin, cream straw hat "with palo pink chiffon; Mrs A. Cameron, navy blue coat and skirt, black velvet hat; Mrs H. Jackson, black skirt, green coat and vest of pale blue and pink, French sailor hat with blue ribbons and bunch of green flowers at the side; Miss Jackson, grey tweed, mg.de with Russian coat, crimson straw hat with trimmings Io match; Mrs Colin’ Campbell, grey striped tweed coat arid skirt with whiteeloth collar, cream straw hat with pink flowers in it; Mrs Goodwin wore a cream serge coat and skirt, fancy straw hat relieved with pfnk, parasol to match; Mrs Brookfield, navy blue costume, hat to match, heliotrope shaded parasol; Miss Witchell, black serge Etow coat and ■Mrt, green belt, cream felt hat, with

green velvet trimmings; Miss Jones,, black skirt, white silk blouse, fancy straw hat with shaded ribbons in it, her sister wore a grey tweed costume with pink and crimson Oriental trimmings, cream straw: hat with crimson spray of flowers; Mrs A. Lewis, black voile skirt with wide gauged flounce, white ailk blouse with wide bands of champagne insertion, black picture hat; Mrs Griffiths wore a black and white costume, hat to match; Mrs A. Montgomerie wore a dainty cream serge costume, black picture hat with chiffon and feathers; Miss a becoming electrio blue cloth gown, with champagne laee and insertion, hat to match; Mrs Holdship, pale grey tweed coat and skirt, eream silk blouse, black straw hat with ruche of black and white net; Miss Gresson, grey tweed, with Russian coat and vest of cream, black picture hat; Mrs Hughes-Johnston, cream serge gow>n, the collar, revers and and wide cuffs banded with narrow pale blue silk strappings, cream straw hat with scarf of navy blue silk; Mrs John Mason, black and white tweed costume, the coat trimmed with white embroidered elotb, black straw hat with chiffon and shaded lilao wreath; Mrs James Watt, black canvas voile with vest of gauged white chiffon and applique silk embroidery, black straw hat with feather; Mrs Lomax, blaek voile costume with insertion, black picture hat; Mrs Hatriek wore a becoming frock of black silk figured muslin, with lace and collar of cream lace and chiffon, blaek chiffon hat with feathers; Miss A. Cowper, tucked white muslin gown with insertion and lace, pretty black chenille hat; Mrs Peel, electric blue tweed, white velvet hat with strings of chiffon; Mrs Hogg, black gauged silk frock with champagne laee, cream fancy straw hat with chiffon and wreath of pale pink roses; Miss Hogg wore a grey striped flannel coat and skirt, smart black straw’ hat with large steel buckle and rosette of blaek silk; Miss N. Oowper, cream serge coat and skirt, navy blue straw hat with large yellow rose. There was a large attendance AT THE TENNIS COURTS on Saturday afternoon. Tea was provided by Mrs 11. Serjeant, assisted by Miss Izard. Amongst those I noticed on the lawn were Mesdamee Rattle, Izeti, Stanford, Gifford, Marshall, Sarjeant, Misses fazrd, Mason, ’ Cleghorn, Stewart, Stanford (2), Richmond, Newton, Moore, McGowan, Lifliton (2), Wariey, Barnieoat, Anderson (2), Rawson, Dodghshnn, I. Campbell, Messrs Morrison, Harold, Peek, Armour, Lomas, Adams, Dodgshun, Dr. Whitton (Oaman;) and others. Uj HUIA.