NOW ZEALAND ASSOCIATION.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1300, 1 December 1911, Page 2

NOW ZEALAND ASSOCIATION.

* . ON THE HAND. There, is still quite a colony of New Zealandcrs on the Hand, Die greater number of whom made their acquaintance with the Dark Continent through the Boer War. Visiting Wellington at the present timo is .Mr. J. Erasmus, a member of the executive of the New Zealand Association, which has its headquarters at Johannesburg, and which keeps more or less in touch with New Zealand nffairs. The association, which was inaugurated soon alter the war, has now about 150 members. Jl celebrates Dominion Day annually by holding a banquet, and holds at least two smoke concerts a year, at which news from, and reminiscences of the Dominion form the basis of social communion. Mr. Erasmus furnishes us with the following list of members :— •Stuart Maxwell, schoolmaster, Luipaards Vlei; Harold liatgcr, on staff of "Illustrated Star,'' Johannesburg; Alex. Morisou, butcher (Duncdin); Geo. Proctor, Royal Hotel, Johannesburg; R. M Cnthbertson, "Rand Daily Mail" (Ashburton); W. M'h'ftrrow, Ternrra Deep Gold Mining Co.; H. E. Allen, Krugers-. dorp (Port Chalmers); Harold Ralph, Colonial Trust and Investment Co., Johannesburg (late of staff of National Hank, Wellington); —. Dudley, manager, Market Square Bank of Africa, Johannesburg (lato National Hank, Wellington); Archdalo Mathias, Provincial Administrators' Department, Johannesburg (son of the late Archdeacon Mathias); Henry ,las. M'Naughtoii, Dynamite Factory, Moddersfontein (Wanganui); J. Atcheson Jones, Cinderella Deep Mine. Boksburg; P. W. Drummond, chemist, Johannesburg (Wellington) ; W. J. Jaffery, solicitor, Piotcrsburg; T. F. Baldwin, solicitor, Pictorsburg; D. G. Gisbornc, solicitor, Pietersburg; —. Edwards, blacksmith, Pieter?burg; D. 31. Cummings, manager Hunt, Leachers. and Hepburn, Germiston (Hutt); J. Borland, was Scrgt.-Major Ist N.Z. M.R., Pretoria (Chnstchurcli); Thomsi Kidd, engine-driver, Johannesburg (Timaru); A. E. Atkinson, Standard Bank, Randfontein (Oamaru); J. A. White, builder, Johannesburg; Henry Dashwood, stationmastcr, Zcerust; J. Rumboldt, foreman, Premier Mine; E. Ban?, miner, Germiston; Captain Fred. Ttickei, Birch-1 leigh (Ashburton); A. Harris, Germiston (Christchurch); —. Banks (Auckland); E. M. Pleydell, Boksburg; Pat. Coglan; At-I thus Baines, Irrigation Department; Porchefstroom (Christchurch of Wellington) ; Alex. Grant, South African railways, Krmelo; —. Hardy, postmaster, Boksburg; A. A. Dermott M'Loughlin, postmaster, Middleburg (formerly of Duncdin and Napier); G. A. Hutcheson, printer, Benoni; Robt. Dunsford; H. A. Smith. Postal Department, Johannesburg (Auckland); W. E. Watts, Postal Department, Johannesburg (Christchurch); James 31'Nauglit, Postal Dcjiartnient, Johannesburg (Oamaru); John Jt'Nnugbt, Knight's Deep (Oamarn); t. M'Naught, Knight's Deep (Oamaru); 31. C. Moorhouse, engineer (Timaru);' Norman Parsons, E. Haincs, Singer Sewing Machine Co., .Johannesburg .;(Christchurch); Thomas Orr, Jugger aud Co., Johannesburg (Auckland); E. E. Maginnity H.M. Customs, Johannesburg (Wellington); Donald Simson, town, councillor, Johannesburg (Auckland); Hector Simson, Johannesburg (Auckland) ;_ W. Grant, manager Rissik and Commissioner Streets branch of 3larkham's, Ltd., Johannesburg (Oamaru); A. L. Emerson, Sergeant Transvaal Police. (Oamaru); E. Tciuictt, Jumpers G. 31. Co. (Port Chnlmers); R. E. Scavwright, Langlaato G.M. Co.; A. E. Hadfiekl, Assistant-Resident 3fagistratc, Johannesburg (Wellington); W. Hutchison,- "Rand Daily Mail," Johannesburg; A, V. J. Lockie, member Provincial Council, Florida (Wellington); Major Freeth,' Mounted Rifles, Pretoria (Wellington); Captain A. L. Bartrop, Roodepoort (M'Jvenz.io Country); Cnptam J. E. Montgomcrie, farmer,. Standerton; Captain Simson, Pretoria (Auckland); Major Bartlett. D.5.0., farmer, Klomfonteiu; L. R. 31'Itfod, "Sunday Post," Johannesburg; Thomas Carroll, chemist, Klerk-dorp (Diinodin); C. F. Evelyn Wright, Irrigation Department, Potchefstroom (Wellington); M. A. West, solicitor, Pictcrsburg (Timaru); G. 11. well, manager "Rami Daily Jfail," Johatinosburg (Invercarpill); G. Hawldcne, solicitor, I'rctoria (Wellington); ]?. Hascldenc, solicitor, Barborton (Wellington); J. Stark, Spring (Timaru); Percy Heywood, Thornton. Ltd. (Wellington); John 31ontgomery (Auckland), Robert Jlontgomery (Auckland), 3. A. Bronte (Mar.awatu). .1. A. I'nrsons, Robert Kerr (Olirisleliurch), L. P. Jones (Hokitika), W. P. Cohen, chemist (Duncdin), CI. G. Sale, W. V. Hamilton, E. Rice, Burmeston (Timaru), E. Harcott, E. C. Turner (Wellington), James (Dunodin), R. A. Sten'ard (Wellington), Geo. Dartno'.l (Heathcolo, C'hrislciniroh), W. Harper (Oamaru), Geo. Darrow, Joliaimcsbiirg (Thames). Anyone wishing to communicate to any of tlio members of the association can do so by addressing correspondence,, caro of Sergeant Emerson, "Rand Daily Jfail," Johannesburg.