Personal Paragraphs

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XL, Issue 3, 18 January 1908, Page 50

Personal Paragraphs

AUCKLAND PROVINCE. ' Mrs. Sainsbury, who lias been to Auckland and Rotorua is back in Gisborne. Mrs. Pitt, Auckland, is staying with Mrs. Bennett, in Gisborne. The Rev. W. E. Gillam, of St. Matthew’s Church, went South last week on A visit. Mr. M. Sievewright (Gisborne) has returned from Dunedin and Christchurcli. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. De Latour and Miss De laitour have returned from a driving tour to Morere and Wairoa. Mr. W. A. Barton, S.M., and Mrs. Barton have returned to Gisborne from a trip to Lake Wakatipu. Mr. and Miss Loisel (East Coast, Gisborne) have returned from a trip to England. Dr. Morrison, of Gisborne, is shortly taking a trip to the Old Country. During his absence Dr. Gerard .Smith, late of London, will act as his locum-tenens. Mr. and Mrs. Mann (Gisborne) spent the Christmas holidays at the Southern Lakes. Mr. Mann has returned, and Mrs. Mann is remaining with friends in Invercargill. The Rev. Mark Sutton, of St. Mary’s Church, Auckland, has accepted an appointment as organising secretary of the Melanesian Mission in Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia and West Australia. The rev. gentleman will probably enter on his new sphere of labour in April next. Mr and Mrs W. Ware and Miss Ware, Remuera, left Auckland on Monday for Wellington, where they join the s.s. Taparoa for Monte Video. After spending several months in the Argentine, where Mr Ware’s boys have an estanCia, they go on to England and will bo away from New Zealand about a year. 1 The following guests have been staying at the Esplanade Hotel, Devonport— Mr. and Mrs. J. Currie, Stanley Point; Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Clarke, Auckland; ;Mr., Mrs., and Miss A. Heather, Auckland; Captain and Mrs. Worsp, Auek--land; Miss Worsp,-Auckland; Mr.-A. Aitken Mata Mata; Mr. J. M. Sharp, Devonport; Mr. R. Walker, Devonport; Mr. ’J. E. Hargreaves, Christchurch; Miss (Hargreaves, Christchurch; Mr. and Mrs. |W. J. Bray and family, Manganui; Mrs. and Miss Simons, London; Mr. T. Hen"derson, Devonport; Mrs. and Miss Pyne, Devonport; Mr. A. M. Byrne. Dunedin; .Captain and Mrs. H. H. Browne and Master Browne, Auckland; Mr. Ogie, London; Mr. H. R. and Master Barter, Waiwera; Mr. D. Davis, Waikino; Mr. W. R. Mowbray, Parnell; Mrs. and Master Thornton, Cambridge; Mr., Mrs., and Miss (Young. Auckland; Mrs. and Miss McLaughlin, Papatoetoe; Miss Brodie. Papatoetoe; Mr. W. H. Phillips, Karangahake; Mr. and Mrs. M. Quick, Waikato; Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Buddle, and Miss dßuddle, Auckland; Mr. Chappell, Waikino; Mr. Shannon, Wellington; Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Prime, Stanley Point ; Mr. and Mrs. Webb, King Country; Mr. MacKay, King Country; M' H. L. Friend, King Country; Mr. Coopea, King Country. The following visitors were staying at the Hot Springs, Waiwera, during Christmas and New Year:—Mr and Mrs A. R. (Watson, Mrs Hazard and children, Mr. ■Moray, Mr .Jagusch, Mrs Jagusch, nurse and child, Mr and Mrs I. Bayley. Rev. Gillam, Mr. Keesing, Mrs. and Miss Keesing, Mr. and Mrs. W. Frater, Misses Frater, Mr. and Mrs. Greenhough, Mr. and Mrs. Priestly, Mr. Geddes. Mr. and Mrs. A. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. G. Nichol, Misses Niehol, Mrs. and Master McKenzie, Mrs. and Miss Parsons, Mr. and Mrs. G. IL Baker, and child, Messrs. Shera, Miss Thompson, Mr. Murray, Mr. Hyde, Mr. ■ McDermott, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis, Miss and Master Curtis, Mr. and Mrs. Overton Smith, Misses and Master Overton Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Ellis, Dr. and Mrs. Roberton and family, Mr. Wm. WinBtone, Mrs. and Master Butterworth, Mrs. White and children. Mr. Crancli, Mr. aud Mrs. Guy, Mr. and Mrs. P. Nathan, Mr. and Mrs. Holm Biss, Miss Geddes, Mr. and Mrs. Donald and child, Miss Donald, Miss Roberts, Mr. Griffiths, Mr, and Mrs. C. J. Owen, Mr. and Mrs. F. Smith and child, Mrs. and Miss HarV»y aud child, Mr. K. Culpan, Miss Blom-

field, Mr. and Mrs. Steggall and child, Mr. and Mrs. R. Whitson and child, Misses Yeoland, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Steele, Misses .Steele, Mr. and Mrs. Ashwin, Mr. J. G. Watts, Mr. and Mrs. Lyons, Mr. L. Mincher, Misses Mincher, Miss Armstrong, Miss Gallagher, Mr. Blair, Mr. Ward, Messrs. McArthur, Mr. Sorsam, Mr. and Mrs. Harcourt, Mr. Davis, Mr. Lynch, Captain Blomfield, Captain Allen, Colonel Wolfe, Mr. Blair, Mr. Pullen, Miss Hartman, Mr. and Mrs. B. J. M. Kemp, Mr. Hudson, Mr. Kahn, Mr. Hanna, Mr. Young, Mr. and Mrs. Sholto Douglas, Mr. and Mrs. Cummings, Dr. and Mrs. Thomas, Captain Carpenter, Mr. and Mrs. Leyland, Mr. Frank Ross, Miss Lees, Mr. Fred Ross, Mr. Eliott, Miss Lingard, Misses Hill, Mr. Bankhart, Mr. and Mrs. Kelsall, Miss Mahon, Mr. Richmond, Mr. Moir, Mr. Halcombe, Miss Hill, Misses Pascoe, Miss Pollen, Miss Wilkin, Mr. and Mrs. Arch. Clark, Messrs. Arch. Clark, Miss Hartman, Misses Browning, Miss N. Thompson, Mr. Leslie, Misses Coreoran, Misses Penholtz, Mrs. Tole and family, Mr. and Mrs. H. Walker and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lawford and family, Mr. Gilfillan, Mr. Clarke, Mr. Hartman, Miss Swanbeck, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Vaile and children, Messrs. Kemp, Miss Mahon, Mr. Osmond, Mr. Saunders, Masters Mowbray and Thorne, Mr. Isaacs, Miss Cummings, Miss and Master Thomas, Mr. Kirkbride, Master Leyland, Mrs. Frank Ross and maid, Mrs. and Master Halcombe, Mr. R. Moore, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Basil Roberton, Mr, W. Woodward, Mr. Percy Moore, Miss Vaile, Mr, Denniston, Mr. Holt, Mr. Payne, Mr. and Mrs. Halliweli, Miss Grierson, Mr. and Mrs. Kensington, Mr. and Mrs. Payton and family, Misses Jenkinson, Miss Arch. Clark. Miss Denniston, Mrs. Browning, Miss Carr, Canon and Mrs. Nelson, Mr. Vincent, Mr. and Mrs. Poulgrain, Mr. E. C. Smith, Mrs. and Misses Goodwin, Mr. C. Ross, Mr. H. Mowbray. HAWKE’S BAY PROVINCE. Miss Newall, of Auckland, is on a visit to Napier. Mr. and Mrs. Sowerby, of Hastings, are on a trip ,to Wellington. Miss Kettle, of Napier, is on a visit to the South. Miss Gilbertson, of . Waipukurau, is spending a week in Napier. Mr. and Mrs. Stedman have returned to Napier, after a visit to England. Mrs. Palmer, of Wellington, is in Napier for some weeks. . Mrs. H. Peacock, of Okawa, is in Napier for a few days. Mrs. Brabant, of Napier, is spending some weeks in Auckland. > Miss McLernon, of Napier, is spending some weeks in Auckland. Mr. and Mrs. A. Saxby, of Napier, are in Wellington for a week. Mrs. Bowen, of Napier, is spending some weeks in Wellington. Mr. and Mrs. G. Blythe, of Auckland, are in Napier for a few days. Mrs. Brabazon has returned to Christchurch from a visit to Napier. Miss Butts, of Wellington, is spending some weeks in Napier. Mrs. Wood has returned to Napier after some' weeks in Wellington. Mr. and Mrs. Jardine, accompanied by Miss Jardine, left Napier last week for a year’s visit to London. Mrs. R. Duncan, of Napier, left last week for Dunedin en route to the Sounds. Mr. G. E. Rathbone, of Waipawa, has returned home from a visit to- England. Miss P. Shaw, of Napier, is visiting friends iu Christchurch. TARANAKI PROVINCE. Captain and Mrs. Hood, New Plymouth, are on a visit to Auckland. Mr. H. 8. Fitzherbert, S.M., New Plymouth, who has been on a visit to Rotorua aud Auckland, has now returned. Mr. B. Chaney is back in New Plymouth after his pleasant trip to Wellington and Nelson. Mr. Eric Bayley has returned to New Plymouth after attending the Dental Conference in Auckland. Mr. and Mrs. Burgess, who have been on a visit to Wellington! have returned to New Plymouth.

Mrs S. Holford, who has l>een visiting her mother, Mrs. Cunningham, New Plymouth, has gone back to Wellington. Mrs. Hickey, who has been the guest of Mrs. Bedford, New Plymouth, has returned to Wellington. Mr. E. Pridham, principal of the New Plymouth High School, accompanied by Mrs. Pridham, has left en route for Australia and Great Britain. WELLINGTON PROVINCE. Mr and Mrs T. C. Tringham returned from Sydney by the Marama. Mr and Mrs Fitchett have been spending the holidays at Paraparamu. Mr and Mrs Lee and family (the Hutt) are staying at Rona Bay. Mr and Mrs Barraud are spending a few weeks at Muritai. Dr. and Mrs Donne and Miss Rogers (Melbourne) have gone to Rotorua. Mr and Mrs Izard (Wanganui) are making a short stay in Wellington. Mr Justice Johnston (Melbourne) has been on a short visit here. Mrs and Miss Morison are staying at Waikanae. Mr T. Allison, of Wanganui, has been spending some weeks in Rotorua. Miss Stanford is back in Wanganui from her visit to New Plymouth. Mrs James Watt, of Wanganui, has left for a visit to Sydney and Melbourne. Mr A. Lewis, of Wanganui, has returned from his holiday in Auckland. Miss Newcombe, of Wanganui, is visiting Dunedin and the southern lakes. Mrs Fyfe (Dunedin) is staying with her sister, Mrs N. B. Misher. Mrs Gully, widow of the late Mr Hugh Gully, left for England by the lonic. Misses Baber and Broad are spending the holidays at Paraparamu. Mrs Hacon, who has been visiting friends in Nelson, is back in town. Mr and Mrs Heywood, of Wellington, are at present staying in Wanganui. Miss Moore, of Wanganui, is staying with relations in Canterbury. Mr and Mrs Good, of Wanganui, are staying in Wellington. Miss Gresson, of Christchurch, is staying .in Wanganui with Mrs S. Gordon. Mr A. Izard has returned to Wanganui from his visit to Christchurch. Misses Lusk and Shand (Dunedin) are staying with Mrs munro. Mrs and Miss Wilford, of Wanganui, are staying with relations in Wellington. Mr Arthur Nixon, of Wanganui, has returned from his visit to Rotorua. Mrs McAlpine (S. Canterbury) is staying with Mrs Rhodes at the Grange. Professor and Mrs Salmond are staying at the Hermitage (Mt. Cook). Dr, and Mrs Adams, who have been staying with Mrs Barton at Featherston, have returned to town. The Misses Simpson, who have been camping at D’Urville Island, have returned to town. Miss Mary Jones has left for the south and will stay with friends at Sumner and Dunedin. Mrs O. Lewis, of Fbrdell, Wanganui, is spending some weeks in Wellington with friends. Mr and Mrs George Humphreys, of Wanganui, left last week for Palmerston North, where they intend to reside. Mr and Mrs Hogg, of Wanganui, have returned from their holiday in New Plymouth. Mr and Mrs G. Marshall, of Wanganui, are the guests of Mr and Mrs Russell, of Christchurch. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Armstrong and family, Gisborne, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Armstrong, Palmerston. Mrs. Homan, Palmerston, leaves next month on a trip to England. Her son will accompany her. Dr. Wilson and Mr Houstan, of Wanganui, have returned from their holiday in the South Island. Miss Cowper, “Kukuta,” Wanganui, leaves this week on a visit to her brother, Mr R. Cowper, in Melbourne. Mr and Mrs Oscar Von Wilier (Sydney) are travelling through New Zealand. Mr and Mrs Waldegrave are leaving for England next week by the Wimmera, and will be absent for about a year.

Miss Edith Richmond (Nelson) haa been making a short visit here, and was the guest of Mrs Chatfield, Island Bay. Miss Simpson, of Wanganui, is stopping at Te Aute, Havvke’s Bay, with friends. Mr, Mrs and Miss Barnicoat, of Wanganui, have returned from their visit to Wellington. Mr George Sherrill, of Wanganui, who for some years has been in England, returned to New Zealand in the Athenic. Mr and Mrs Fisher, who went to New. Plymouth for the Tennis Tournament, are back in town. Mrs A. Sherriff, of Wanganui, returned last week from her visit to England and the Continent. Mr and Mrs Bidwell (Featherston)' had a large party from town for the Taukerenikau races. The Hon. Dr. Findlay and Mrs Findlay have gone to the Hermitage (Mt. Cook), to meet Admiral Sir Wilmot and Lady Fawkes. Mrs and Miss Levin (England), who have been visiting relations in Palmerston, are now in Wellington, where they will make a short stay. Mr Hislop (the Mayor), who left for the south with Mr Keir Hardie, has gone to Dunedin to see his brother, who is seriously ill. Mr Henderson (Bank of Australasia) and Mrs Henderson leave for Sydney in a few days; they travel in the Macedonia to England. Mrs Maurice Richmond and a party, who have been camping in one of the Picton Sounds, have returned after a most enjoyable time spent there. Mrs. and Miss Darling and Mr. Oswald Darling have just returned to Wellington from Day’s Bay house, where they spent an exceedingly pleasant holiday. Sir John Madden, Chief Justice of Victoria, Miss Ruby Madden, and Captain Campbell are staying at the Grand Hotel for a few days, after which they leave for Auckland and the Hot Lakes. SOUTH ISLAND. The Misses Humphreys (Fendalton)] have gone <?3 a visit to Rotorua. Mrs. Henry Wood (Christchurcli) is visiting friends in Dunedin. Miss Pitman has returned to Christchurch from Wellington. Mrs. Hugh Reeves (Christchurch) is visiting her sister, Mrs. Cuthbert-Gresson, at Timaru. ■ i Miss B. Russell (CiTristchurch) has gone to Wellington, where she is the guest of Mrs. Riddiford, “The Hutt.” Mr. and Mrs. Algar Williams (Wellington) are staying with Mrs. Boyle at Rieearton. Mrs. Harold Abraham (Palmerston North) is in Christchurcli, paying a visit to Mrs. Denniston, Worcester-street. The Misses Anderson are paying a visit to Mrij, Lewin at Methven. Miss Harcourt (Wellington) is the guest of Mrs. Donald McLean at “Mount Hutt,” Canterbury. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. G. Rhodes have returned to Christchurch from a motor! tour to Mount Cook. . u-. ■. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Izard (Wange.ni)] are spending their holidays in Christchurch. '■■■ Amongst the Cliristeliurch people who are visiting Har.iiier are Mrs. Gould and family, Mrs. Ranald Macdonald, Mrs Wigram, Mrs. Beswick. Mr. and Mrs. Pat ('ampbell, having sold their house at Rieearton, have taken Mrs. Cory Thomas’ housg .at Park Terrace, Christchurch, for a few weeks, prior to their leaving for England. Amongst the numbers of Christchurcli people who are staying at Sumner are:; Mrs. Henry potterill and children, Mrs. Walter Fox, Mrs. Leonard Harley, Mrs, Tom Cowlishaw.Mrs, Stuart, Mrs. Blunt, Mrs. Frank Coivlishaw, Mrs. Saunders, Mrs. Barnett, Mrs. with their; families, Mrs. J. S. Thompson, Mrs. Mellwraith, Mrs. Curnow, and Mrs. Wall’s children.