In February 1934 , Mr and Mrs Berking hosted a reception for the crew of the visiting German Navy cruiser Karlsruhe at their property at Letogo . Rudolf had remarried Anna Lefagaoali ’ i Coxon ( nee Saffings ) in 1931 . She can be seen , third woman from the left . Others identifiable in this photo are ( from left ): man in white suit and pith helmet Mr Alfred Matthes ; Mrs Anna Matthes behind him on left ; Berking in middle with Mrs Siavalua Stoeckicht beside him on right ; Mr Gustav Stoeckicht directly at rear ; on far right , man at rear , Mr Kurt Stünzner ; young girl , full length , Miss Elfriede Meiritz ; Mr Fritz Stünzner Jnr at extreme right in grey suit .
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