NEW ZEALANDERS ABROAD.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 896, 16 August 1910, Page 8

NEW ZEALANDERS ABROAD.

•——♦ PERSONAL NOTES FROM LONDON. London, July 7. Mrs. Sym and her daughter, who have been staying at 59 Princes Square, are leaving for the Continent on Friday. .. Mr. P. A.' BTett returned to-London last Thursday from Now Zealand, where ho has been on a visit to his relatives in Auckland. . The Kev. John Humphreys, of.Wanganui, arrived in London by the Orvieto, and proposed soon to go to Wales and the North of England. ... ' Mr. and Mrs. W. Parker, of a-ro shortly going to Scotland for a visit. Mr. Parker is intent on gaining further practical experience in optical work. Mr. Maurice Wyatt, of New Christchurch; who arrived on June 22 by the Cornwall, intends remaining in England until October, and is due back in New Zealand about Christmas. Dt. G. Macdonald, Sir James and Miss Stills, of Dunodin, and Captain R. S. Matthews, of the New. Zealand Militia, were among tho visitors at the New Zealand ■ Pavilion at the White City last week. Mr. A. Bland,' of Christchureh, who is on a six weeks' visit to the Old Country, intends taking a run over to Canada before returning to New Zealand via Suez. He expects to arrive home in time for Christmas.: ' - Mr. W; P. FitzgeTald, of Roseneath, Wellington, leaves London this week for Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Ireland, later intending to see something of Paris and Brussels. Mr. Fitzgerald sails for 'home by tho Bremen on October 2. Mr. J. Jfounetaine, of Jlaungaturoto, is revisiting England after thirty years' absence. He will. visit Scotland; see the Dublin Horse Show? tour tho English provinces, and have a look at France, returning to New Zealand aljout October or a little earlier. . ■ ... Mr. and Mrs. Duncan MTtae, of Dunedin, arrived by the Turakina, and are now staying at Lochalsh (N. 8.) for a few weeks, as a preliminary to a ramble through- Scotland. They. return to New Zealand in a- few months' time. ■ Mrs. M. Fallowes, of Wellington, vtftti her family, is visiting England, and making Southampton headquarters for some considerable time. Later they intend visiting the North of England and Wales before coming to London. The Rev. M. Price, Rev. C. Percival, Rev. W. A. Kennedy, Captain Todd (marine superintendent of the Tysor Line, Napier), Dr. Pairnian, and Jlr. W.' Finlay were passengers from New Zealand by the Athenic, which arrived heTe last week. •. ■' • ' Sir James Mills of Dunedin, arrived in London by'the Empress of Ireland'recently, having visited' San Francisco, Montreal, Ottawa, and Vancouver on his .way from New Zealand. He .has taken ahouse at , 2l Hans Place, where Lady Mills and Miss Geraldine Mills are also staying. "•' " . .■•'•.■' .Mr: William Fairbnrn Ware,, eldestson of Mr. William Ware, of t "Stadacona," Auckland,/was jnarried in London' on June W to Jtrs.~Elizabeth Seavill, widow of the late Leonard Crowley Seavill, of Rosario, Argentine Republic. Tho wedding took place at St. George's, Hanover Square. ■.-".-■ :, Mr. Carl.Klette, late , acting-Consul for Austria-Hungary' in Auckland, - has arrived.in England after an interesting trip in South America. Mr. Klette intends to some time in London, later visiting Paris, Antwerp, Cologne, Jlayence, Nuremburg,. Prague, and the'exhibition in Brussels. . ■ ' . ■ . ..-•■ Jlr. and''Mrs.- Stewart Monteith/ and Miss Monteith, of-Reefton, left the Orvieto at': Marseilles and; spent some. days in Paris on .the way to London by' way of Paris. They intend • touring through Ireland arid Scotland, and will afterwards stay some ■ time' in , London before: returning by the direct route at the end of tho y«ir. '■•,'■. ' -'. ■■■■; ; '; Mr. and Mrs. A. Webster, left the. Orsova. at Naples and''travelledthrough Italy, Switzerland, Germany, and Holland-before coming to London. They intend ,to visit Edinburgh., Glasgow, and., the' Channel .Islands and Paris, before leaving for.Colombo by the Orsova, taking the Otranto a little later for New Zealand. '"■■• ./. •• ,-,':■ ■< - ' ■~. : -Mr. F. Smith, manager' of the Dunedin Savings Bank, and Mr. Edmund Smith, his son, who is a solicitor in Dunedin, lately arrived in; London ■ after a ;trip through Canada and the United States. In about a fortnight they purpose touring Scotland, and possibly Ireland, later returning :to London ' before spending a month on tho Continent. They leave for Dunedin about the middle of November. Dr. James.. Whitton,.| F.R.C.S..' (Edin.), of Oamar'u, accompanied by. his wife and daughter, is visiting England, until the end of the year, principally for the purr pose; of studying the latest developments of medicine and surgery. '■"He has. entered at University College Hospital and various special hospitals, and after spending some time in London he intends visiting Berlinand Vienna. , Playing for Cambridge University at Eastbourne against the Gentlemen of England, Mr.D. C. Collins (son of-Dr. Collins,'of Wellington), who recently received his blue, performed finely with the bat. In the Varsity's first innings he scored 72 not out, and in the second. 36 not out. Mi-.,Collins, who was selected to play; for. Cambridge in. the inter-Var-sity match at Lord's, .was.the .only colonial, in the Light Blue team. /: ■'