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Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Vickerman, of Cambridge, are at the Royal Hotel. Guests at the Hotel Cargen include Mr. and Mrs. Batchelor, of Sydney. Mrs. J. S. Barton, of Wanganui, is visiting Auckland and is at Glenalvon. Miss Morrish, of Hamilton, is visiting Auckland and is staying at Glenalvon. Mrs. H. Douglas and Mrs. Gordon Smith, of Hamilton, were ir.i Auckland during the week. Mrs. N. Ratcliffe Mrs. G. Gower and Miss Pulham, of Hamilton, were in Auckland for the races. Miss J. Cook and Miss Walker, of Auckland, were the guests recently of Mrs. Neilsen in Hamilton. * * * Mrs. Gryll and her daughter, of Wellington, are at present in Auckland, and are staying at Arundel. Mrs. Bailey and Mrs. Samuel, of Palmerston North, are visiting Auckland and are staying at Glenalvon. Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Bradshaw, of London, and Mr. and Mrs. J. B. McEwan, of Wellington, arc at the Grand Hotel. * * * Among those at the Central Hotel are Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Marfitt, of Martinborough, and Mr. and Mrs. M. Dicken, of Rotorua.^ Lady Hall-Jones has returned to Wellington from a visit to Rotorua and Auckland. Miss Hall-Jones is the guest of Mrs. St. John Clarke, Domett Avenue, Epsom. * • * Miss Mana C. Tompkins, Hamilton, who arrived in England on March 18, left for the Continent shortly afterwards. After a week in Paris she spent a fortnight touring in Switzerland and then visited the Loire Valley. She will return to England early this month. * * * What is a feminist, anyhow? Miss Clemence Dane thinks it is a term of abuse. This was a question by Miss Clemence Dane, the well-known dramatist, when taking the chair at a debate on “Feminism” at the American Women’s Club, in London, recently. “Feminist,” she said, “seems to be a term of abuse for women who are interested in anything outside their own particular job.”