Old Friends Back

NZ Truth, Issue 1209, 31 January 1929, Page 15

Old Friends Back

ALTHOUGH Dunedin society was ** doing double- shift duty during, the few days' stay of ex- Governor- General Lord Liverpool and Lady Liverpool as the guests of Sir Lindo and Lady Ferguson, his lordship snatched a brief interval between appointments to have a gaze at the Maheno-Marama Hall at the Otago University. He laid the foundation-stone of the edifice several years ago, hut relinquished his vice-regal office before the bricklayers had completed their job. H Su_*pri_^ caii //pack into a: cou pie -of days! Com-/; / J mencirig the : first/day •■ 'as luncheon v • : guests- of Sir James and Lady Allen, the Earl and Countess then slipped over to look m at the Logan Park Art Gallery. Thence, while- hubby rah an eye over the Mah'enb-Marama building/her ladyship tippled a bowl of tea as. the guest of the Women's Club, of which her hostess is president. Next day, luncheon round the cloth of Sir John Roberts and Mrs. George Roberts, at Littlebourne, followed by a visit to the Mosgiel Woollen Mills before joining Mrs. Cotevill round cosypot and cream jug.