NEW ZEALANDERS ABROAD.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 601, 1 September 1909, Page 5

NEW ZEALANDERS ABROAD.

PERSONAL NOTES FROM LONDON. , London, July 22. Mrs. Scales has arrived from Now, Zealand to see her .daughter, who has;. been studying painting in Europe for ; the "last twelve months. -..'•. ••.•=;•;;■■'../■!'■■• • • ; - Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Graham, of Tukekobo, formerly? of Auckland, arrived by the Corint'hic last month.' They will visit' Ireland, Scotland,: and the-Continent, and return to New Zealand by the American route.. ; : Mr. James >Hardy' and his sister, Miss -Hardy, of Napier, travelled to Marseilles by the Marmora, and spent a few .days ; in Paris before coming on-to London.' After a few weeks in tho metropolis they will make a long stay in; Scotland. .. .","■■'.'.','■• Mr. D.L. Allen, of Napier, has recently/ returned to London from a trip: through Siberia, Japan, China, Siam.Burmah, and India. Ho was engaged principally on naval work. , '"■"■,.-. .'-. . T. ~ "'' '.','•'".'

Mr> Mark Cohen, editor of tho ' Dnnedin "Star," and Mrs. Cohen, left London last Friday for Canada, en, route to Now, Zealand. They will visit relatives in Canada, and also at Seattle, before sailing; from Vancouver for Australia and Now 'Zealand. Mrs.. F.' Drayton Bamficld, 'of Dunedin, who arrived.in England last'week'on a visit to hor husband's will probably yioit France, . Germany,, ,and /other European countries, and leave for New .Zealand in October next,.or a little later." '■•••'■•■ ■ , ' \ ;. The; High Commissioner: for New Zealand, his knee a fortnight;ago while, getting, into a taxi-cab,-.was for some time confined to his room, but is this I week back at work at tho office.

! Adjutant Home: (Salvation Army),: who' arrived by the Ophir, on June 26, is staying in London for'a few weeks, after which'he takes a tour through Scotland on a visit to relations.- He expects to return to the Do-, mmionj via America, about: the end of the year.. ',-"•' • / i • ';'■;. *.!.:,.,'.■ i/:,.. .' ; Mr!,Ernest-F. Levy, of Levin, is revisiting; the Old (Country; • after an absence of' 28 years. • He, arrived by' the Arawa, of the Shaw-Savill lino, on June .30, and.;will ; re-: turn by the same boat in November. Mr.' Lcvyiis on a business'trip, but-will take, advantago of, his visit, to see.something of the.North of England and Scotland. ::. ,;.,.Mr.. J.'W. Thompson, of Messrs. Thompson -and-Company, aerated .water. makers, Dunetlin, New Zealand, is on, a visit tbtho United Kingdom. He is on the Continent for a week, or so; but. will return '.to London' ■bofor6 leaving "' for ..' the Dominion, via' America. ' .'.'';.. ■..-..',, -.''■.-■.'.'''■'-.■■

Mr. F. Gordon JiluckV of Avottdale, 1 Auckland, who is visiting lvnglaml on a health' and pleasure trip, arrived -on .Tune SO by the Arawa,,and after, a week in ■ London he has gone, on to, Worcestershire _to spend a fort-., night. -He intends to.Visit .the. North; of England and Edinburgh, Paris, and'possibly, .Switzerland, leaving for New Zealand by the :Athenic on October 14.: ;' . -.: 'i ... , ( Mr. John H. Newman, of Auckland, is rejvisiting the Old: Country afteran absence, of ;47 years, i He'left London in'lß62 in one :of the .two ships that carried the first party: of Albertlahd settlers to Auckland. Auckland has beon his home ever since, "and," he 'sliys,' "I have hot Been : a 'better place." ' Mr. Newman arrived .'by the Qmrah, viaSnez, and is now visiting relations at Clapton; .N.E.; :;He'. intends* returning'to New.Zealand s'oms ■time 'in September. ' .. ;"' ■, •:-,,-■