ON TOUR AT HOME.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1641, 7 January 1913, Page 3

ON TOUR AT HOME.

LONDON PERSONALS. ". London, Novomher 28. v Dr..Chilton, of Canterbury College,and Mrs. Chilton, who have been over in England since the: Universities Conference, at which Dr.. Chilton was one of the Nov/ Zealand dolegatos, liavo loft for Ngiv Zealand. ■ Mr. W. 0. Archibald, of Wellington, is now in Glasgow, where,ho will remain for some' time. , Miss Francis G. Lysnar, of Devonport, has returned to London. Mr. Herbert Thompson and Mr. H. M. Saunders, of Auckland, who have been in England months, left for New Zealand on Friday. Mr.-and Mrs. J. P. Shaw, of Gisborne, and the three Misses Shaw, left for New Zealand yesterday, via Vancouver.' ■ Miss Ruby Mitford and Miss Gertrudo J. Lock, both of Wellington; have booked their return passages by the Fricdrich-der-Grosse, which sails on January 20 for New Zealand. " t x Mr. William Strongman, of Wellington, who has been visiting Hull, Manchester, and Liverpool, returned to London for a few days ,ln'st week, and went on to Plymouth for a fortnight. Mr. Henry Newton, of Dunedin, who is taking a tour round the world, returned from a three weeks' tour on the Continent last week, and leaves at the end of the month to visit friends in Scotland. Mr. John S. 'Thomas, of Wellington,arrived in England a fortnight ago, having spent some, two months in America en route. He is staying with friends in Devonshire for a short time, and expects to catch a January boat from Naples. .. Mr. and Mrs. < James French, of Invercargill, arrived in England a few weeks ago, and are at present visiting relatives in Scotland. They will return to New Zoaland tn about three months' time. Dr. _F. Kuhlenberg (Diinedin), who has been in-England for about seven years, sailed for the Dominion as surgeon on the s.s. Westmeath. ;i ■ . ■ i Mr. A. JI. Wishart, of Wellington, arrived in London a fortnight ago, and is likely to stay a few-months. Mr. Wishart has spent tli9 last four, years in various parts of China, India, Japan, and Africa. On November 19, ■ Cantain • Godfrey Bailey, of the Royal Hospital, - Chelsea, a son of Colonel Bailey, of Now Zealand, was married to Miss Francis May Goldard, daughter of Major Goldard, of Sloano Street, London. The marriage. was celebrated 'at St. Luke's, Chelsea. Now Zealand friends will be grieved to hear that Bishop Wallis, lately Bishop of Wellington, who resigned his New Zealand charge on account of ill-health, has now decided to relinquish tbo Archdeaconry of Wilts for, the same reason. Miss Isabel Gladys Howlett, who has been selected as assistant lady teacher at tho Otokaike School for the Feeble-mind-, ed, ,will 'probably leave for the Dominion . early in the New Tear. ..■■Mr. 0. E. Stout, son of tho Chief Justice of Now Zealand, sailed last week from Mar'seilles'by the Mooltan for Wellington. Mr.' Stout has been in this country for four years, and has taken honours in law at Cambridge, graduating as B.A. and LL.B. He has taken also the Bar examinations in London, is a member of. Lincoln's Inn, and was called to Mio Bar on Monday week. The Eov. Fred W. Boys, of Hawerd, ■has toured, by bicycle ana otherwise, the southern counties, Wales . and Scotland, as well as visiting parts of the Continent. Mr. Boys sails by the Moldavia in Jcuu-: ary, and before that will visit the Channel Islands, Brittany; Paris,' and tho northern counties. of England. ■: Among the successful candidates' at the recent Primary Fellowship. Examination of the Eoyal Collego'of Surgeons were Mr. Phillip Stanley- Brown, M.8.Ch.8., M.E.C.S., L.E.C.P. (ilso of Otago University), and Mr. Stanley Eric Vincent Brown, M.8.Ch.8., M.R.CiS., L.E.C.P. ,(alsb of Otago). , Mr. Foster has been continuing his studies at the London; Hos-" pital and Mr. Brown at both tho London and Middlesex Hospitals. '■'",- Mr. Alfred Burnett, of Wangahui',. was' one; of the delegates to the Fifth International Congress of tho Chambers of Commorce hold in Boston, and has ar-' rived in London with Miss Burnett, his; daughter. They rail remain till Over Christmas, and then visit the Continent (France, Switzerland, and Italy), returning 'to New Zoaland via Suez and 1 Aus : '' tralia; and reaohing-.home in Marohnext. Mr." George ] Done, of Christchrircli, arrived hero rccently,„after 'spending some months in Canada, chiefly, in' Fredericktown—Canada's "Celestial City"—a dis'trict where fruit-growing is tho staple industry. 1 On'coming to England he stayed' in Liverpool,. and then in Oxford, and now will spend tho balance of his stay in London, leaving by the Omrab on cember G.' : .'.■-..'■ '- , f •■;