Many Yachts At Papeete
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Papeete. July 16.
BEARING the name*. “Tiare” (the love flower of Tahiti), Eugene Overton’s beautiful yacht cast anchor in Papeete Lagoon on July 14, in time to be present at the opening celebrations of the French national holiday.
Mr. Overton is an old time visitor to Tahiti, where he has numerous friends.
He arrived here previously in the yacht, “Dwyn Wenn,” in 1926, and again in
1937. During his present visit, he was en tertained at dinner by His Excellency the Governor and Madame Anziani. Mrs.
Overton and Dr. Ben Bryant accompany Mr. Overton.
After remaining in Papeete for the fete, and making various trips around Tahiti, the yacht will sail for Honolulu about August 14, on her way back to Los Angeles. Mr. Overton is a successful California lawyer.
The American yacht “Tiare,” as she lay at Papeete on July 14, bedecked with flags in honour of France’s national day.