THE TOURIST and TRAVELLER

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1373, 17 August 1916, Page 37

THE TOURIST and TRAVELLER

HERE AND THERE. One of the lifeboats of the Northumberland, which was wrecked off the Petane beach in 1887, has been converted by the Napier Harbour Board into a launch, and fitted with a ten horse power engine. The boat is believed to be nearly half a century old.

Dr. H. Barraclough has been appointed chief medical officer at Niue.

The appointment of Mr. T. E. Donne as secretary to the High Commissioner’s office, London, is gazetted. Also the appointment of Mr. P. G‘. Morgan as Under-Secretary of Mines and Director of the Geological Survey.

Mr. and Mrs. J. Studholme, of Ruanui, are on a visit to Suva. * * * *

Colonel W. H. Parkes, N.Z.M.C., who established the New Zealand General Hospital at Pont de Koubbeh, Cairo, is now deputy director of the New Zealand medical services both in England and France. * * * * Dr. and Mrs. F. M. Coates, of Kamo, are leaving by the Makura for Vancouver. * * * * General Sarrail has presented Mrs. Harley with the Croix de Guerre. Mrs. S. Harley, sister of Lord French and of Mrs. Despard, has been in command for several months of the Scottish Women’s Hospital Unit at Salonika. •- * * * The Hon. W. D. S. MacDonald, Minister of Mines and Agriculture, is on a Departmental visit to Christchurch and southern towns.

Mr. L. Kamiya, president of the Osaka Shosen Kaisha Line of steamers, who, with his travelling companion, Mr. T. Higashiyama, has been visiting New Zealand, left for Sydney last week.

Mrs. G. Hindmarsh and Mrs. A. Lang, of Auckland, are visiting Wellington at present.

Mr. J. Cullen, Commissioner of Police, will retire on superannuation in September next. * * * *

Mr. W. McCutcheon, chief postmaster at Dunedin, accompanied by Mrs. McCutcheon, is at present on a visit to Auckland. They are staying at the Star Hotel.

Mrs. Jennings and Miss Alison Jennings, of Christchurch, have left for Sydney, where they intend to stay some weeks.

We learn by a recent English mail that Messrs. Andrew Usher and Co., distillers of “Green Stripe” whisky, have handed to the High Commissioner a cheque for 100 guineas, to be placed to the credit of the fund for comforts for New Zealand soldiers.

A party of Grand National visitors to Christchurch last week included Mr and Mrs. E. R. Murphy, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Murphy, Miss Bennett and Miss Reece, all of Tokomaru Bay. They are staying at Warner’s Hotel.

If we win through the war, and the Empire is saved, it will be by the cour" age and devotion of British fighting men, and despite our politicians.----Sir George Makgill.

Mrs. D. S. Laing and Miss M. Laing, of Napier, left last week for Sydney.

Mrs. Plugge, of Auckland, has booked her passage by the Rotorua, leaving this month for London.

The Duke of Sutherland has given to the British Government 12,000 acres for settlement by soldiers and sailors who' have voluntarily served in the British forces.

The following is the list of guests who have been staying at the Grand Hotel during the past week: —Mr. C. Maudsley, Wellington; Mr. R. W. Bagnall, Turua; Mr. and Mrs. Herman, Christchurch; Miss Herman, Christchurch; Mr. Justice and Mrs. Stringer, Christchurch; Mr. Justice Hosking, Dunedin; Mr. F. Owen French, Wellington; Mr. G. Stubbs, Mangatangi; Mr. James Bishop, Huntly; Dr. Bernstein, Cambridge; Mr. M. D. Jones, Whangarei; Mr. E. Page, Whangarei; Mr. Wm. Scott, Dunedin; Capt. Petty, Featherstone; Mr. H. S. Valentine, Mercer; Mr. S. Phillips, Melbourne; Mr. J. R. Williamson, Wellington; Mr. B. Marcuse, New York; Mr. Julius Nowach, Wellington; Mr. W. Howe, London; Mr. F. J. Nathan, Palmerston North; Mr. H. T. Gillies, Hamilton; Mrs. Grace Wood, Waihi; Mr. and Mrs. R. Dickinson, Portland; Mr. and Mrs. Studholme, Ruanui; Mr. Vernon Reed; Mr. J. Gaffney, Melbourne; Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Cruickshank, Boston, U.S.A.; Mrs. C. Johnstone, Palmers-

ton North; Mrs. Baldwin, Palmerston North; Miss Baldwin, Palmerston North; Mr. J. A. Peck, Sydney; Sir Wm. Cooper, London; Mr. C. H. Woodcock, Melbourne; Mr. M. Davies, Sydney; Mr. W. G l . Hearne, Geelong; Mr. and Miss Elder; Mr. Brendlinger, New York; Mr. Guy Berling, Melbourne; Mr. J. Kamiya, Japan; Mr. Ukita, Japan; Mr. T. Higashiyama, Japan; Mr. A. E. Kernot, Wellington; Mr. H. B. Williams, Gisborne; Mr. Carmichael, Wairoa; Dr. Horton, Dargaville; Mr. Duncan Rutherford and Misses Rutherford, Amuri, South Canterbury; Mrs. E. A. Walker, New Plymouth; Miss Campbell, New Plymouth; Mr. and Mrs. E. Page, Whangarei; Major Sleeman and Mrs. Sleeman, Wellington; Mr. Kivechich, Wellington; Mr. H. P. Norton and Miss Norton, Dunedin; Mr., Mrs. and Miss Pike, Dunedin; Miss Maxlow, Dunedin; Mr. Chas. Eager, Dunedin; Mr. David Howell, Sydney; Mr. and Mrs. W. Sargood, Melbourne; Messrs. A. and E. Sargood, Melbourne;. Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Ewen, Dunedin; Mr Ormond, Matua; Mr. Leonard Mills, Wellington; Mr. J. W. Brodie, Wellington; Mr. J. Prouse, Wellington; Mr. G. Ginn, Wellington; Mr. Claude Slack,

From a woman who knows. — “We were out visiting one day and had Desert Gold Tea, and liked It so much we have used it ever since.” 1/9, 1/10, 2/-. Test it.

Wellington; Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Murphy, Tokomaru Bay; Mr. J. H. Broderick, Sydney; Mr., Mrs. and Master Hannay, Palmerston North; Mr. and Mrs. Howden, Wellington; Mr. H. Dadley, London; Mr. Ivo Carr, Feilding; Mr. Thorne, Wellington; Mr. Arlow, Wellington; Mrs. Peat, Wellington; Mr. J. Peat, Wellington; Mr. Eric Friedlander, Pokeno; Mr. Gordon Holmes, Christchurch.

Following is the list of guests at the Royal Hotel last week: —Mr. and Mrs. W. McCrea, Te Puke; Mr. R. B. Morris, Wellington; Mr. and Mrs. Bayes, Christchurch; Mrs. Robson, Christchurch; Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Crust, Perth, W.A.; Mr. G. H. Holford, Christchurch; Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Challiner, Manchester; Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Dickinson, Whangarei; Mr. W. H. Edwards, Wellington; Mrs. H. M. Bennett, Sydney; Misses Rex, Hobart; Mr. J. O. Coop, Canterbury; Mr. W. Kingsford, Calcutta; Mr. H. F. Noble, St. John, Canada; Mr. and Miss Elder, Melbourne; Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Johnston, Christchurch; Mr. Macfarlane,

Grey town; Mrs. Patterson, Greytown; Miss Wood and Miss McGregor, Sydney; Mrs. Paulson, Sydney; Mr. J. L. Beck, Sydney; Mrs. Beveridge, Sydney; Mr. C. H. Brice, Wellington; Dr. Carolan, Matamata; Mr. T. C. Morrison, Eltham; Mr. C. E. Armstrong, Hamilton; Mr. Cavanagh, Hamilton; Mr. Norris Bell, Hamilton; Mr. B. Yeates, Wellington; Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Elsome, Hamilton; Mr. A. C. Wells, Christchurch; Mr. A. S. Wilson, Wellington.

Following is the list of guests at the Grosvenor Hotel, Timaru, last week: Mr. H. Ansley, Christchurch; Miss

Edna Keeley, New York; Mr. Allen Doone, Chicago; Mr. Frank Kenny, New -York; Mr. A. Turner, Christchurch; Mr. H. W. Clark, Christchurch; Mr. J. H. Mantan, Wellington; Mr. D. Plottel, Christchurch; Mr. J. C. W. Gregory, Dunedin; Mr. S. Jacobs, Christchurch; Mr. John C. Taylor, Wellington; Mr. E. Armitage, Christchurch; Mr. Stanley Bartlett, Dunedin; Mr. W. H. Long, Wellington; Mr. F. V. Lysaght, Geraldine; Mr. F. Wingfield, Christchurch; Mr. J. Pollock, Dunedin; Mr. H. Halligan, Dune'din; Mr. L. McMicban, Cleveland, U.S.A.; Mr. W. B. Penhey, Dunedin; Mr. W. Andrew, Christchurch; Mr. F. G. Scanes, Fairlie; Mr. A. L. Tucker, Christchurch; Mr. F. H. Barley, Oamaru; Mr. W. J. Trusttum, Christchurch; Mr. G. W. Davidso.i, Wellington; Mr. E. G. Matthews, Dunedin; Mr. Herbert C. Jones, Christchurch; Mr. John Clark, Christchurch; Mr. J. Shaw, Dunedin; Mr. J. Ritchie, Dunedin; Mr. C. H. Croxton, Christchurch; Mrs. lan Duncan, Wellington; Miss Ida Duncan, Wellington; Mr. A. B. Ellis, Christchurch; Mr. Edmund Cross, Christchurch; Mr. A. Queree, Christchurch; Mr. G. Jackson, Wel-

lington; Mr. W. H. Phipps Black, Christchurch; Lieut. T. S. J. Doherty, Methven; Mrs. Inkson, Christchurch; Misses Inkson (2), Christchurch; Mr. and Mrs. C. Mackay, Dunedin.

♦ V * * ** Following is the list of guests at the Central Hotel last week: —Mr. H. V. White, Melbourne; Miss Ehrot, Sydney; Mr. and Mrs. Woolf, Christchurch; Mr. and Mrs. Victor Grayson, London; Mr. H. Fox, Wellington; Miss Rose Taaffe, New York; Miss Mallen, New York; Mr. S. Hutchinson, Melbourne; Mr. D. McArthur, Waihi; Mr. W. de Winter, Wellington; Mr. D. Mackay, Thames; Mr. R. Caulton, Gisborne; Mr. G. Caulton, Gisborne; Mr. E. Pyrke, Dunedin; Mr. Jas. Payne, Wellington; Mr. Geo. Washer, Rangiriri; Mr. G‘. P. Rogers, Hamilton; Mr. and Mrs. Cuddie, Wellington; Mr. F. Vickerman, Wellington; Mr. "A. T. Trower, Wellington; Messrs. Edwards (2), Palmerston North; Mrs. Scott, Rotorua; Miss Taylor, Rotorua; Master Smith, Rotorua; Mr. A. CarmichaeX; Miss Randle, Rotorua; Mr. and Mrs. Grant, Taumarunui: Mr. S. A. Allen, Nelson; Mr. W. Wilson, Waikato; Mr. S. Gillinan, Dunedin; Mrs. E. M. Judson, Waitakerei; J. A. Foster, Sydney; Mr. J. George, Wellington; Mr. T. Shaw, Hamilton; Mr. A. G. Paterson, Hamilton; Mr. A. D. Paterson, Hamilton; Mr. E. Short, Feilding; Mr., Mrs. and Miss Hungerford, Manurewa; Mr. Edgar, Wellington; Mr. A. A. Hoyles, Invercargill; Mr. F. Shacklock, Dunedin; Mr. and Mrs. Hyams, Wellington; Mr. H. Chisholm, Wellington; Mr. Rogers, Taihape; Mr. A. Goodhart, Melbourne; Lieut.-Col. Dawson, Samoa; Mr. H. Fortune, Whakatane; Mrs. C. Tapper, Rotorua; Mrs. Gooch, Te Aroha; Mr. Chas. Ramsay, Sydney; Mr. J. H. Boyd, Toronto, Canada; Mr. A. E. Bedwell, Sydney.