PERSONAL NOTES

Evening Post, Issue 37, 12 August 1936, Page 15

PERSONAL NOTES

The Lord Chief Justice and Lady Hewart have arranged to spend the Long Vacation on a South African tour (stated "The Post's" representative on July 18). They will start next week, and will be away until October. Lady Hewart has some knowledge of that country, but to Lord Hewart everything will be new. Lord and Lady Hewart are hoping to visit New Zealand later on. !

The. Hon. B.C. Bobbins and Mrs. Robbins, Wellington, are visiting the Misses Ross, Durie Hill, Wanganui. '

Mr. and Mrs. Claude Newton (nee Miss Janet Steele,, of Wellington) have taken up their residence in Christchurch at a flat in Gloucester Street.

Mrs. V. Hayes, Wellington, is tl» guest of Mrs. D. O'Donoghue, Whangarei. ' .

Among the many visitors to the St. George v. Huntley Rugby match at Wanganui. were ■ Mr. and Mrs. Hope Gibbons, Mr. and Mrs. David Collins, Lady Elliott, and Mrs. Steele, all of Wellington.

Miss G. Mitchell (Nga Tawa) and Mrs. H. J. Kelliher (Auckland) are staying at the Hotel St.- George.

Mrs. George Hunter and Miss Molly Hunter,' Wellington, are the guests of Mrs. Paul Hunter, Waipukurau.

Mrs. J. J. Maher, Mangaroa, and Mrs. T. Fisher, Upper. Hutt, left Wellington on Monday evening for Christchurch. .■ • v ; . Miss Eileen Warnock is a Wanganui visitor to Wellington. Miss Merle Oswin, Mr. G.. Mather, Mr. R. E. Gilmour, Dr. Elizabeth Bryson, Mr. H. L. Oxford, Mrs. W. Gates, Mrs. H. R. Fisher, Mr. T. P.^Fisher, Mrs J. E. Welsford, Mr. and Mrs. Johannes Andersen, Mr; and Mrs. C. H. Phillips, Miss A. Phillips, Mr. and Mrs, A. W. Hawley, Mr. J. Malton Murray, Mr. A. T. Bothamley, Miss P. Bbthamley, Miss S. L. Crump, Mr. B. A. Clarke, Mr. A. S. Clarke, Mrs. E. Kilmister, Mr. A. Homer, Mrs. H. Hall, Mr. D. Robertson, Miss Margaret Malfroy, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. : McFadyen, Miss Y. Bendall (Wellington), Dr. and Mrs. F. E. Bolt (Lower Hutt), and Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Hall (Palmerston North) were recent callers at the High Commissioner's Office, London (states | "The Post's" correspondent). j Miss W. Peters, Waipawa, is visiting Wellington. Mrs!. R. N. Richardson (Auckland), Mrs. E. Stewart and Mrs. L. S. Limbrick.(Napier), and Mrs. W. L. Button (Taihape) are staying at the Royal Oak. Hotel. Mrs.-J. H. Knewstubb and Mrs. K. Sanders, Wellington/.haVe left on a visit to Auckland. , At the weekend a large number of Wanganui Repertory Society members ' will be the guests of the Wellington Thespian Society, when the play, '■Lovers' Leap," will be produced by the Thespians. The engagement" is- announced between Roger, only son of Sir James Leigh-Wood, K^Brßi; C;B., CI.M.G., and Lady Leigh-Wood, of 24 Great Cumberland Place, Wl, and" Norah Elizabeth, eldest. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eustace C. Holroyde, -. of 67 Ennismore Gardens, 5.W.7, and.of Sydney, states "The Post's" : London correspondent. Lady Leigh-Wo6"d was formerly Miss Turnbull, of Wellington. Mrs. Harvey Gilberd, Wanganui, is visiting .Wellington. . Mrs. Guy Cooper, Wellington, who has been visiting Miss Ethel Parsons, Wanganui, is now-the guest- -of- Mrs. James Glenn, Durie Hill, Wanganui. . Mrs. 'J; E. .Viqkers (National Park), Mrs. H. R. Gilberd (Wanganui)/Mrs. C. Crooks and. Miss V. Ross (Waipukurau), and Mrs. H. L, Harris (Christchurch): are staying at the Grand Hotel. Mrs. Boardman (Miss Myra Sawyer) has been engaged by the Australian. Broadcasting Commission, and will leave for Sydney next week. .Mrs." J. G. McLean, Wellington, is staying with her daughter, Mrs. Neville Wiseman,- Waipawa.;Mrs. D. S. Trengrove (Christchurch), Mrs.CM. Willbrooks (Lyttelton), and Mrs.' and Miss J. Gray (Timaru) are staying at the Empire Hotel.