NEW ZEALANDERS ABROAD

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 281, 16 August 1918, Page 2

NEW ZEALANDERS ABROAD

London, Juno 2?, Lady .Islington has gu nu w ocuuuml. Layiaiu J. bealiruuK, 01 auokiuuu, is ivim we K.A.i:'. Jjiigiuuer-i/ieut. J. Stewart, of Timaru, ivas in jjoiiuun lust weeK. M.m A. C. Auiieison, of DuapJin, is, at -i iveilieid U.iruens. Mr. aim jus. de Coota, of Dunedin, are at oti iieisiiia J.'urK, JN.W. iiieut. P. P. Uastiey, of Auckland, is u'itii a Chinese LuDoiir Corps. ;ur. 11. l\ V. heaiy, oi 'iimaru, is on servico witn the French Army. Lieut, biuney Wren, of .uunodin, is wiith tho iioyal Engineers at Olfky. iUsr. Gore liiliwi, wife ol Liout. (Jure Gallon, is'living at West Hanipstead. Mis. A. Winter livanss, wiuow of the lato Lieut.-Col. A. \V'in:er Evans, iN.ZJI.Ii., is living at Limpsiioid, Surrey. iUis. A. ii. Sunderland and Miss Sunderland, oi Poverty Bay, are ut I'J Gloucester Street, Bclgrave Ruad, S.W. Mr. Warwick Braitliwaite, of iJunedin, lias won tiie Gonug Thomas iScholarsUip at tiio Royal College of Music. Miss Hazel Eluislie, daughter of the lato Rev. JJr. Eliustie, ox Uiristciiiircli, is driving a motor for tho War Office. Messrs. Bertram and. Edward Hanvood, of Dunedin, iuivo been over on leavu iiom France. They have beon with tho N.Z.&l I '. sinco Galiipoli. Mrs. Somerset 'l'homas and Misa Edwyna Thomas, of Auckland, have-, been staying at the Regent Paiace Hotel, and havo now gone (u Scotland, Mid. V.j, Somerset Thomas is on H.M.S. Barhani, and Mid. R. Somerset Thomas on H.M.S. Qneen Elizabeth. Lieut. L. ii. Clarkson, of Christohurch, -.vho came to Englajid in 1916, and joined tho British Air Service, is at. present on a few days' leave in London, where liis fathor, Mr. J. B. Clarkson, is also staying before returning to jXew Zealand. Mr. Chrksoii 'eaves for the Dominion at an early date. Lieut. Gordon Prank Hyams, R.A.P., the son of Mr. Prank Hyams, formerly of Dunedin, has been awaided the D.F.C. Ho was also recently presented by ViceAduiiral Sir Stuart Nicholson, Commanding the Last Coast, witU the Royal Humane Society's Testimonial. Mrs. Editn Palnn!i( well known in Wellington, nerved in tho Balkan war in lUii and 11)13, and was decorated by liic Greek Government, ami since the present war lias done hospital work oi' importance. She has just loft rlie Convalescent Hospital lor Officers ati Eaton Hail, and guno to her homo at: Jiayswatcr. Mrs. Palmer's two I'augliliirs are serving. Miss May Palmer is matron of a hospital at Mentono, and Miss I Clara Palmer is a wurkor at the. British Soldiers' Club (here, for which she was decorated with the 0.15. E. by the l'rince of Wales while on his way to Rome recently. Sir Thomas Mackenzie gave a privalo luncheon party at Claridge's Hotel on Tuesday to meet Mr. Masse,y and Sir Joseph Ward. Among those present were Mr. Lloyd George, Mr. Chamberlain, Mr. G. jN. Barnes, Mr. Balimir, Mr. Walter Long, Viscount Milner, Sir Albeit Stanley, Mr. Prothero. Mr. H. A. L. Fisher, Sir Joseph Maclay, Lieut.Col. Sir Maurice Ilank?y, Admiral Sir Itosslvu E. Weniyss, Kur,■-Admiral Tlalsev, Sir P. I'iddes, Mr. W. A. S. 1 lewill's, Sir A. Steel Maiti'iiiil, Sir George IVrlcy, Mr. Andrew I'islr.-r, Col. P. IJeaton Rhodes (N.Z.), Hrij;.-< Ikii. G. S. I'ichardson (N.Z.), Sir K'inloch-i.'ooke, Sir I Thomas Robinson, Sir John McCall, Mr. J. D. Connolly, Mr. E. Lucas, ('apt. T. E. Donne, Mr. F. 1). Thomson, and Mr. H. Oakley Browne. There were no speeches.

The (leiith is reporlcrl from Raianui, Otago, of .Mrs. Culc, wife of tlio Kev. H. G. Cule, until recently minister of the Fordell rreehyterian Church.