WELLINGTON PROVINCE.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXXVI, Issue 23, 9 June 1906, Page 41

WELLINGTON PROVINCE.

Miss Christie, of Wanganui, his returned from her trip to Wellington. Miss 11. Anderson, of Wanganui, has returned from her visit to Napier. Mrs. Gould (Palmerston North) has been on a short visit to Wellington. Dr. Platts-Mills has gone to Dunedin to pay a round of visits. Mrs Speed, of Australia, is the guest of Mr and Mrs Hugh Speed, Wanganui. Mrs H. Wilson, of Cambridge, is staying in Wanganui with relations. Miss Frankish, of Christehureh, is the guest of her sister, Mrs D. Meidrmn, in Wanganui. Mrs and the Misses Rutherford, of Picton, are staying in Wanganui with relations. Mr and Mrs D. Beard, and Miss Roddy, of Wanganui, are on a visit to Cambridge. Mrs A. Izard and Mrs Montgomerie of Wanganui, have gone on a visit to Napier. Mrs and Mrs Empson, of Wanganui, have returned from their visit to the South. Miss Brabant, of Wanganui, is home again from her visit to Napier ami Taihape. The Misses O’Neill, of Napier, worn in Wanganui for the winter race meeting. Miss Butts, who has been paying visits in Napier, is back in 'Wellington again. Mrs. J. Blundell has returned from Greymouth, where she has been staying with her daughter. Mr A. E. Kernot, of Wellington, has been provisionally appointed Consul for Paraguay in New Zealand. Miss Whitson and Miss I. Whitson have returned to Dunedin after a stay in Wellington. Dr. and Mrs. Fitchett (Wellington) have taken rooms at Caulfield House, Sydney-street, for a time, as their own house in Wooleombe-strect is let. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Waldegrave (Wellington) were the guests of Mrs. C. E. Waldegrave (Palmerston North) for a few days lately. Mr. Noel Nelson spent a few days in Wellington before going to .Japan. During his residence in Wellington, lie made many friends, who are very pleased to hear of his good fortune. Mrs. Duthie and Miss Horton (Auckland), who have been visiting Australia, made a stay in Wellington on the way home. They were the guests of Miss Coates, “The Lawn,” Hobsonstreet. Dr. and Mrs. Pendergast Knight have returned to Wellington after a trip to Australia. Most of their time was spent in -Melbourne, where Dr. Knight’s people are living. The Hon. Kathleen Plunket returned to Wellington on May 29th, after a trip to Ceylon. She left New Zealand with Mrs. and Miss Braithwaite, who were out here visiting Captain Braithwaite, A.D.C. to His Excellency the Governor. After a very enjoyable stay’ in Colombo and the interior of Ceylon, Mrs and Miss Braithwaite continued their journey to England. The Hon. Kathleen Plunket spent some time in Australia on her way back to New Zealand, paying visits both in Melbourne and Sydney. At present she is the guest of the Bishop of Wellington and Mrs Wallis at Bishopscourt.