NEW ZEALANDERS ABROAD.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 571, 28 July 1909, Page 3

NEW ZEALANDERS ABROAD.

PERSONAL NOTES FROM LONDON. London, June 17. Miss Hiatt has arrived from Now Zealand on a visit to England, and is at present striving with her cousin, Mrs Murraj, of Harlej Street

Rev F. P P Eiershod, lately vicar of Devonport, N.Z., has been appointed by the Archbishop of Canterbun near of South Bersted, Sussex.

VMrV. William Fulton Neil. M;B., BiS:, .of the Otago University and the London Hospital, . has been admitted a Fellow- of. the Royal College.of Surgeons. V;, ■Mr. Arthur Eady,.of Auckland, who arrived by the Omrah, will remain until August, and return home via New York and Canada, reaching ■ New- Zealand about October.

Mr. A. Murdoch, of Riversdalo, and. Mr. Wm Cowie, of Netherdilo, Balfour, who arnvcd b> tho Connthic last week, are going to tour in Scotland after seeing something of London.

; Miss Ethel Udy, of Auckland, who is at present in London, proposes to visit relatives in different-parts of England, and to spend a little time'in Paris. before leaving for New Zealand towards the end of the year. /Mr. C..-V'.,Houghton, of Auckland, with hiswife and Miss Beryl. Houghton, came to England by 'the Paparpa. He proposes to. spend July;in:Continental travel, and August in touring Scotland, leaving for New Zealand-in September.' ;/

".' 'Amongst:'.those admitted to the . priest-, hood at-the Trinity: ordinations were Re-v. Wilfrid Ga'ster Williams; 8.A., of Canterbury: College, N.Z., by the ; Bishop of Southward and the Rev. ; Charles Palmer, St, John's Collego, .Auckland, by-.the,Archbishop of York: ; Mr. A. Davidson, of' Napier, who landed from the Mongolia at Port Said, spent ten weeks in Egypt, and toured for three weeks in the French Riviera before' coming ■on ' to' England. Ho will spend some time in Ceylon on the way home,' reaching Napier, about the end of January.:-.//. ; . ~-.-.. .-■;

H.S; Turtill,.full-back' of' the N.Z. Union jteanr which,toured England ;a couple of seasons ago, -arrived in London again:last,, week. % the''.Coririthic,' Mr;.' Turtill, who is' accompanied .by his• wife, 1 .expects to remain'.; for. -.some ■ considerable 'time, and .may :possibly,. : settlo .in England. Mr. and Mrs. John Watt, who left Dunodin on April 6,.joined the German liner Zeiten at Sydney, en route for London. After a short stay in London, they will visit Rochdale, Lancashire, and then tour Scotland as far.-as Caithness. . They, will return to .New : Zealand', via- America,:-yisiting':Japan if' tinic .permits'.,. .'. .'; .. !. . ■ .'■.';'.■■,.' ~ -..:■■ ;. ,-' . ; Mr;'A. J. Hurn, .of' ''Wellington','''• who arrived at Easter, accompanied by his'wife, : sister, and family,• proposes tour awhile in Ireland and on the Continent, and will spend; some time in.-the' Channel Islands. He has placed ,his, two children at sohool' in Kent; and does 'not expect. to see Now Zoa•land again for: about a year. :

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas' Cotter, of Auckland, and their two daughters, arrived in London oil ,>May//22 ■by the. Mongolia'.' ■ They intend ;s*ayihg-in/London for .a couple of months, ■and a month in tho country.: They.-will then" visit. Scotland and Ireland, -and after spending'.anbther: month'.-on tho;-; Continent,- will .return via Sydney;, remaining!-there for a short* time -before rethrning'-to'-Aucfcland. '■■■■ Messrs.; W.. J. Hebden; J. C. Gardiner, and •E. C; Ga,'rdiner, i of, : ChHstchurch,'a're"ih London, at'present; ■'They arc-on 'a pleasure trip round.tho'.world,'..''and/xatno'..via and. New York,''landing"at. Liverpool oh-Juno' I.'; They leave on' al.visit' to relatives in Suffolk.tliis, week/vand.'.after .touring in'.Scotland,,,lreland,, and/tho..lSonthern-;'' they .will visit the'Continent'-'in '.September/ ■and join the Orsova at' Naples,' homeward boiiridl' "-..-'•■.

.A number, of New: Zcalanders were .to be seen;-amongst, the:- interested spectators at the Imperial .Press.Conference, at tho Foreign './.Office: \ The High ..' Commissioner, Mr. : Hall-Jones,was present :0n ; the opening day. Sir Robert Stout, the Chief Justice of New; Zealand, attended all'.''the sessions, .as: also did'.Mr... A.,"E; >G.' Rhodes; <ofrChristchuroh, 'Mr.-- A.'.M'.'Myers arid, Mr .'••?.,. A.' Vaile, ofi Auckland,.-'and;'Mr: E.-'G.'Jellicoe,'''.formerly of-Wellington.;.: •.•■•..,„■.-■. ,-'.,-,•;' ' ■-.• Mr.' and ■Mrs.'.C: R. Smith^of/'Diineduv have arrived in London after travelling 'in: Italy, the'-'Rhine; and : ; Hollandi •.--.- They -intend..to leave'for. New Zealand :vjia ..Canada -about '•; 'tho .'middle of' August. '

; Mr. John T. -MaJr/.-of Wellington and Irivercargdl, who /recently/ arrived 1 in; London, has: been pursuing his.studies in architecture in.Amenca ; for .the last threo years. •He 'spent'two.years at the University of Penrisylvaniaj 'and graduated there-in 1908. Thclast nine months o'f,his:stay-:,.'.in..-America werespent mithe.office of Geo. B;'/Post and Sons' ,architects,:in'New.'yorkV.where.work'tb the .value'of/aboutig-'millibVVdollars is'.in hand. Mr. Mair/also spent,some time in .travelling :in the/United States '"and 'Canada. '