PEOPLE AT HOME.

Press, Volume L, Issue 14972, 20 May 1914, Page 6

PEOPLE AT HOME.

PERSONAL GOSSIP f-RoM LONDON.

(from or* owsr cokresposbejtt 1 LONDO.NV i pra "J, 3lr G, H. Buckeridse is the latest Xew Zealander to become a Fellow of the- Royal Colonial Institute.

Mr and Mrs A. R. Bloxam (Christchurch), and Miss Blosam, .think of making their headquarters at Leamington.

The Rev. Canon H. l>. Burton « having a busy' time among his old parishioners at St. Albans. Ho has been preaching a good deal, and has been drawing largo congregations.

Two New Zoaland students who havo passed in pathology: and materia medica of the third professional examination at Edinburgh aro "William Brownlie, M.A., B.Sc., and Peter C Davie, B.Sc.

Mr Peter Clarke formerly of the Xcw Zealand Geological Survey, has returned to Canada after spending a few weeks' furlough in England and Ireland Mr Clarke is assistant manager of a mino on the- Cobalt silverfield in Ontario. .

The Rev. W. P. Besley, M.A., Warden of St. Paul's College of Minor Canons, London, has been appointed Sub-Dean' Mr Besley was from 1892 to 1804 connected with the staff of Wanganni Collego and of the- Here.tau.nga School 3 fc Hastings.

The Pope has ratified a.proposal of the Pros-ganda Fide to create a. new Apostolic Delegation for" Australia Oceania, and New Zealand, and to appoint as delegate Monsignor Bonaventura.Corretti, at present auditor of tho Delegationat "Washington. ' ■ '

Mr H ,F. Gray, of ,the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, stationed at Singapore has reached London oh furlough. Mrs Gray and her sister are with him.' They will go to Australia on their way back to the, East. Four months are to bo devoted io touring the British Isles.

Miss Mabel Munro, who is appearing afc.Baly's.Theatre, London, has,accepted a contract for an extended 'tour of South Africaj Australia, and New Zealand, for performances in the musical comedies—"The Dancing Mistress, 'The Girl frorft- Utah," and 'The Girl on the Film."

At JTiansi, India, on March 14th, the marriage was solemnised of Arthur Hugh Acland Emnson, of the Bth Cavalry, son of Mr and Mrs Erapson, of Mount Peel, N.Z., to Dorothy Carlyon Gore Browne, daughter of'the Rev. Thirlwall Gore Rector of Fawley, Hampshire.

As.a sequel to his recent visit to the Lnited States, Mr G. S. Munro (late of Christchurch), is joining the executive of the firm of; Armour and Co. of Chicago and tho United Kingdom. This necessitates . his retirement from the firm of G. and R. Munro,- of-Liver-pool, which business will be transferred to Mr Roy Munro and carried on by him. " ,

Tho medical school at Glasgow University which has a very high reputation, will probably have three New. Zealand graduates this year: Dr. T. W. Wylie. Mr A.-M. ■McCntcheon; and Mr P. -Gordon. Dr. A. M. Young graduated last year. Dr. Wylie and Mr McCutchopo were both members, of the O.T.C. ai the University, and are now lieutenants in the special reserve of the R.A.M.Ci Another New. Zealunder at-the Glasgow University Medical' School is Mr K. Macky, who is ib his*, third-year..

While visiting at Rugby this week the Hon. E. W. . Parker (son of tho , 6th Earl - of ' Macclesficld, and, formerly" ; chairman of the Canterbury Jockey Club),.'Mr Patrick Campbell metla very well-known figure on the Turf in New Zealand, Mr Robert Hume Campbell, of Glenderule. Mr Campbell, «who owned Craigieburn station, Canterbury, has iv his time run such horses-as Castaway and Lurlino. He has been in England since 1876, and lives near Rugby with his daughter.

Mr Patrick Campbells second . eon, lan Patrick, an old'boy at Christ's Collego, ' Christchurch, ■ ha.s","distingui.shed himself "this year in the sports of the senior school at Cheltenham College. He won the championship and the handicap racquets, tho high jump (oft ljin), the '. long jump "(lOft Jin), throwing the cricket ball .(87yds 2ft llin), and the 120 yds hurdles: was second in putting the shot (29ft Siu), and third in "tho steeplechase and the 100 yds. He took tho gold medal for most points. Mr lan Campbell will go-to Sandhurst in tho summer to prepare for the Army. Hi& elder brother; Patrick Kinloch, is in the3rd Battalion (snecia] reserve.) of tho Black Watch. • '

This week's visitors at the High Commissioners Office have included:—Mr J. IW. Harding (Mount Vernon), the Rer. A. Fowler (Auckland), Mr Alexander j Ferguson (Auckland). Mr G. Dearsley (Auckland), Mr C. W. Bm'.d (Christchurch),. Mr- l>.. 13- O'Connor (Auckland), -Mr. and Mrs , J. Bond Grove (WeUington), Mr.and Mrs W. J. Cress and family. Mr" l>. 11. l>., Qresswell,. Mr Robert Johnstone, Mr HI. F. , Gray Mr R-onald Cray (Weliimnon),.the Honourable Algernon Borthwick and . Mrs Borlhwjck.: Miss X.- Harrison (Christ church). Mr V. Cecil (D'unodin), Mr and Mrs S.'-W. Stringfellow (Auckland) and Miss Stringfellow, . Mr James Hardy (Napier)' and Miss Han:?-. Mrs H. J. Marriner (Sumner), Miss C. V Sapsford (Christohurch), Mr H. Black, the Misses Lena, V.n*e, Adelaide, and ; M. V r an Stavcrcn (Wellington) Mr J. Maitland Jones (Dunedin). Miss Edith Holmes (Wellington), and 3liss Ida Tcnneni, (Wellington). •