WANGANUI.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXXVI, Issue 14, 7 April 1906, Page 47

WANGANUI.

Dear Bee. March 30. Last Saturday the final for the ladies’ doubles in the chib tournament was played on the CAMPBELL-ST. TENNIS COURTS. After a close and exciting game Misses Richmond and Newcombe proved victorious against Mrs A. Izard and Miss Newton. The attendance was not verylarge. owing no doubt to the unsettled weather. Amongst those present were Mrs McLean. Mrs Gonville Saunders, Mrs Izard, Misses Cleghorn, Rawson, Richmond. Reiehardt. P. Barnieoat, Newton, Darley. Newcombe. Burke (Hawke's Bay, Messrs. Harold, Davies, Biss. G. Anderson. Lomas, Fairburn. Delicious afternoon tea was provided by Misses Richmond, and Rawson. THE STEPHENSON COMPANY staged "Bill Adams,” “The Skirt Dancer,” and “The Moorish Maid” at

the Opera House last week. Amongst the audiences I noticed Mrs Gifford Marshall in a Mark silk evening frock with her!he of cream lace: Mrs McNaughton Christie, black velvet gown, fichu of silk lace, and scarf of Maltese •ilk lace: Miss Christie wore a becoming black silk evening frock with berthe of real lace: Miss Krull, pretty pale blue satin gown, fichu of chiffon and Honiton lace: Mrs James Watt, gauged white silk with transparent laer yoke apd sleeves: Mrs Einpson. black silk with fichu of accordion-pleated chiffon and lace: Miss Empson. white silk with lace on corsage: Mrs Cutfield, black silk costume with medallions of champagne lace and chiffon: Miss (infield, black velvet with velvet bands.' and yoke of transparent lace; Miss B. Cutfield. black silk skirt, gauged white silk blouse with chiffon: Mrs Duigan. white silk evening blouse with frills of silk edged with narrow black lace, black silk skirt; Mrs A. E. Kitchen wore a beautiful pale blue satin blouse with deep berthe of champagne lace, black silk trained skirt: Miss Willis, dainty white gauged silk frock with fichu ami iace: Mrs Fenwick, white silk with square yoke of transparent lace and chiffon; Mrs Porrilt. black silk skirt, pale pink floral silk blouse with law: Miss Brewer, black silk costume with yoke and sleeves of transparent lace, strap]>ed with jet: Mrs Imlay Saunders, black silk with overskirt of black net, the corsage was trimmed with sequins ami jet: Mrs \V. Borlase. cream silk frock with heliotrope velvet belt, and tiny heliotrope velvet ribbon on corsage 5 Mrs Swan, black silk, the corsage had a wide fichu of lace outlined with sliver

-equins: Mrs Campbell, rose pink silk blouse covered with fine, eream laee. and fichu of laee and net, black silk skirt: Miss W. Anderson, white silk blouse with laee and insertion, black silk skirt, dark red opera cloak edged with fur: Mrs Beck, gauged white silk frock with berthe of chiffon and lace; Mrs W. Williams, wore a blaek silk evening gown, long pale grey opera eoat, made with wide capes edged with white fur; Mrs Richardson, black silk skirt, pale blue silk blouse with laee, deep berthe of champagne laee. There were also present: Mr and Mrs Greenwood,

Mr and Mrs Hughes-Johnston. Miss Grrxson. Mr and Mrs William-. Miss O’Brien, and others. MESSRS. J. AND N. T.\lT> -LIVING LONDON*’ drew large audiences during its brief visit to Wanganui. The pictures wore excellent, and gave a splendid idea of London life. Amongst the large an lienee- 1 noticed: Mr and Mrs Sarjeant, Mrs and Miss Christie, Mr and Mi-s Harper. Mrs Clay, Mrs and Mi-s Duigan. Mr and Mrs and Miss BarnardBrown. Mrs and Miss Blundell. Miss <». Williams. Mr and Mrs Henderson. Mr Lomax. Miss W. Anderson. Mr and Miss Mason. Mr. Mrs and Miss Dyinock > Misses Stanford (2), Miss Biabant, Miss O’Brien. Miss Brewer. Mr and Miss Towsey. Mr and Miss Marshall, Miss Millis, Mr and Mrs T. I>. Williams. Mr and Misses Christie. Miss Hudson i Nelson L Misses Currie, Jardine, Mr. Mrs and the Misses Nixon. Mr A. Le\. Mr and Mrs D’Arcy, Miss Jones, Miss Witchell. Mr and Mrs Griffiths, Mrs Sheriff. Mrs Gonville Saunders. Mi-s Burke (Hawke’s Bay), Mr and Mrs O. Lewis. Miss Giltillan, < Auckland). Mr and Mrs Pattie Izell, Messrs. Jones. Saunders. Christie. Mrs P. Forlong. ami many others.

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