WANGANUI.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLV, Issue 23, 7 June 1911, Page 66

WANGANUI.

June 2. The Races. There was a very large attendance at the 2nd day's racing of the -steeplechase Meeting. The racing was excellent, and there were several very good dividends for lueky investors. Amongst those present on the lawn I noticed:—Mrs. R. Abraham Pa’merston North . in a smart amethyst robe, long musquash coat, large amethyst hat with wings: Mrs. G. Potts Palmerston North), looked very smart in a black crepe de chine gown mtde with tunic skirt, edged with black silk embroidery on net. the same on the bodice. lovely ermine stole and muff, large black hat with blaek and white ostrich plumes: Miss Ahrabam (Palmerston), blaek and white checked coat and skirt, trimmed with blaek silk military braid. large black velvet hat with helmet shaped crown, waving at the side of scant chiffon pomsettias: Miss Abraham Palmerston!, smart navy blue coat and skirt with one of the new seulon collar* trimmed - th i 'aid. large grew straw hat trimmed with ostrich plumes and ribbons of the same colour: Mrs. Loughnan Palmer it on North), crushed strawberry flecked coat and skirt, cream vest, black hat with black and white plumes: Mrs. McGregor XVairarapa). smart scarlet cloth coat and skirt, beautiful blaek fox stole and muff, black fur toqne with blaek and crimson tipped ostrich plumes: Miss Gresson < Christchurch ■. amethyst tweed -->at and skirt, fur stole and muff, amethyst hat with wings and silk f the same shade; Mrs. Paget Stratford-, becoming eleetrie Line cloth gown, heavily braided, large black satin hat trimmed with Wack satin bow: Mi-s Wil-son Bui's), bright navy eoat and skirt, tucked emerald green -.hiffon collar and etiffs, large Wack hat, with blue wing: Mrs. Bull > Rangitike; •. dark tweed eoat and skirt, cream vest, blaek hat with pink ehiffon roses: Mrs. Pattie Izett. Hack and white -tr-ped eoat and skirt, large Wack hat with black wings: Mr*. R. Jackson, to’-a. brown el -th ost .ime profusely braided in fine silk eord of the same *h*<le. bright blue straw hat. with wings, brown fur stole: Miss Munro Palmerston North >. fine navv Hue serge coat and skirt, braided with black brail, rose pink motor bonnet: Mr*. Y. Alien, cream serge eoat and skirt, blaek hat with wrevth of herrv coloured flowers, green and blue sh t claque feaiher stole; Mrs. Patterson, stylish naw blue eoat in 1 skirt with nn - b’ack militarv brail. bu<k fox stole an! muff, black hat with sequin iet and olume*: Miss Barnin! Browne, blaek velvet, trimmed braid, with Tbsca net rest and undersleeves. £U<*k p-ajnted_fox sto!e and muff, blaek velvet t«nue: Mrs. Earle. viole< eToth eoat and skirt trimmed braid, v el vat toque

in same tones with wings, black fox stole and muff; Mrs. Good, stylish navy coat and skirt, with scarlet and blaek satin. revers. large black hat. trimmed with wings and gold eord; Mias E. Gresson. cream serge coat and skirt, white feather boa, bee-oniing blaek hat, with black wing* and a roll of emerald green velvet: Mr*. Addison, navy blue coat and skirt, blaek seal stole and muff, large black hat; Mi*s Wilford. stylish navy blue serge, braided with fine silk military cord, large Mack beaver hat, black fox furs: Mrs. Macay. emerald green velvet costume, braided with wide black silk braid, green velvet hat. with black ostrich plumes; Mrs. Fairburn, pale green coat and skirt, blaek seal stole and large muff to match, blaek hat with black wings and silk; Mr*. James Watt, deep crimson doth coat and skirt, white eoque feather boa.

crimaoa felt tricorme hat, with black feather; Mr*. H. Jackson, dark fleeted taeed coat and skirt, pretty dull blua straw hat with wings in the same tone; Mra. J. Foster, pale mauve cloth coat and skirt, beautiful ermine stole and muff, mauve hat swathed with chiffon, high aigrette of cerise colour: Miss D. Brett, nary blue eoat and skirt, blaek seal stole and muff, large blaek hat. lined with white; Mrs. Fisher, heliotrope friere eoat and skirt, with lighter silk braid, large black velret hat trimmed with large butterfly at the side: Miss Rrettargh. green Harris tweed coat and skirt, large burnt straw hat, trimmed with dull toned pink rose*; Mr*. Hole, blue flecked heather mixture coat and skirt, blue straw hat. bulberry mount; Mrs. Peek, navy Hue striped coat and skirt, pretty electric blue hat; Miss Nixon, green shaded Harris tweed coat an-1

•kirt bat to mate*. with bulberry oust; MreE. Cowper, black cordedup eoat and skirt, black stole and muffblack fur toque: Miss Gould (Auckland), dark tweed coat and skirt, straw hat with wreaths of shaded flowers; Mrs. Peel, dark grey doth costume, beautiful sealskin stole and muff, with sable tails, grey straw hat with wings-. Mrs. Gill-Carey, electric blue hopsack coat and skirt, black hat, black wings, and touch of gold; Miss Coots (Hawera), navy Hue eoat and skirt, large black hat, with wreath of shaded flowers; Mrs T. Saunders, jule mauve eoat and skirt, large mauve satin hat, with wings in the same tones; Mrs. F. Cowper i IMnnevirkel. brown flecked tweed coat,’ black satin revers, golden brown satin hat. with black wings; Mrs Chamberlain, violet tinted coat and skirt, becoming violet hat with wings to match: Mrs. Greenwood, blue and white flecked Harris tweed, cream lace vest, pretty velvet toque: Miss O'Brien, green Norfolk Harris tweed coat and skirt, hat to match, with bulberry mount: Mrs. F. Moore, black eoat and skirt, blaek hat with ostrich plumes, grev fur stole and muff; Mrs. Montgomerie, black silk costume, blaek silk mantle. blaek bonnet, with touch of white in it: Miss Danley. navy blue coat and skirt, floral toque composed of violets, grey furs; Mrs. S. Gorden, navy blue coat and skirt, white feather boa. blaek hat with blue satin crown swathed with the same: Miss G. (hristie. navy blue eoat and skirt, black velvet toque, grev fox furs: Miss A. Cowper, black and white eoat and -kirt. blue straw hat with wings: Miss X. Cowper, navy blue eoat and skirt, black hat with blaek and W'hite wings: Mrs. Bayley, long black velvet eoat profusely braided, blaek velvet toque.

Risking. The skating rink still continues to be very well patronised. Amongst those I have noticed lately were: Miss Gresson. Miss Hanken. Miss Stevenson. Miss Reid Australia). Miss Hannier (Christchurch). Miss Brettargh. Miss Thomson (Sydney), Miss WiliorJ. Mi-s Badley. Miss Dymoek. Miss Speneer. Miss Brown. Miss Kerr. Miss I'. Jones. Messrs. Stevenson, Reid. Wilson. Brettargh. Chamberlain. Jones. Dr. H. Christie, Brown. and others. Personal.

Miss Reid (Australia) is the guest of Mrs. Hurst, in Wanganui. Amongst those in Wanganui for the steeplechase meeting were Mr. and Mrs. Loughnan < Palmerston*. Mr. and Mrs. Abraham i Palmerston ). Mrs. Potts Palmerston). Mrs. Jones (Palmerston North). Mr. T. G. Wilson. Miss Wilson (Bulls). Air. and Mrs. Strang (Palmerston North).

Mr. and Mrs. MeGfegor >Wairarapa) are spending a few days in Wanganui,

Mr. and Mrs. Fisher i Dunedin) are a few days in Wanganui. Miss D. Christie ef Wanganui is stayins with friends in Ransitikei.

HUIA.