LORNE-STREET HAL.

Auckland Star, Volume X, Issue 2922, 26 August 1879, Page 2

LORNE-STREET HAL.

The concert and quadrille parthcld at the above hall last evening was atnded with a considerable amount of suessj, Tho proceeds are to be handed over I one of the members who lately sustaiuec severe injuries by an accident. The mcert commenced with a spirited ovort'e, entitled the " Knight Templar," whit was admirably played by the band^inder the direction of their leader, Mr inter, who deserves special credit for th efficiency which his influence has brouglto bear on the band. A song entitled 'fever push a man when he is going downhe hill," a reminiscence of Mr Harry Clim's motto songs, was capitally rended by Mr Masters; a cornet solo, "Juvenir de Valence," a theme with variatils, was ad: niirably executed by Mr Huer, and a lively hornpipe danced by Mitteed concluded the first part of the pforniance. In the second part of the proamme the humorous duet called the " H.-py Policeman," by Mr and Mrs Mastti. created roars of laughter and was asid for over again. A sentimental song, m rather lackadaisical turn, entitled "til me not Back," was sung, spite of extret nervousness, with sweetness aud ex£ssion_ by Miss Gribble. An instrumenttsolection, in which a euphonium solo wasatroduced and very well played by Sergeanßobinson, brought this interesting conccr.o a close. Dancing was afterwards kept ufldth spirit, the direction of Mr'NorritM.C, ■