AVONDALE SHOW.

Auckland Star, Volume XXXVII, Issue 36, 10 February 1906, Page 5

AVONDALE SHOW.

The annua) show was held under the auspices of the Avondnle and Waiknmeto Agricultural Association this afternoon in the Avondnle Hall. The weather was beautiful, and the attendance good. The entries this year are fair, and the standarQ of excellence well np ro the average, and ln some instances showed marked improvement upon those of former shows. PRIZE LIST. The following is the list of awards np to the time of going to press: INDUSTRIAL SECTION. Bedqullt, Miss M. A. Reed 1 ; tea cosey. Miss Shepherd 1: sofa cushion, Mrs Waldron 1, Miss Morey 2. Mrs Shaw and Mrs Best h.c ; working shlit, Mrs A. Rayner 2 ; knitted socks. Mrs Jane 1 : best dressed white shirt, Mrs A.- E. Bollard; pair of fancy pillows, Miss Bluck 1 ; child's drrss, Mrs Burgoyne 1. Miss C. Knight 2; pinafore. Miss B. Knight 1 ; sideboard cloth. Miss B. Knight 1. Miss P. Jane 2; night dress hag, Mrs Filling 1. Miss P. Jane 2; table centre, Miss P. Jane 1, Mrs Waldron 2; pin cushion. Miss Knieht 1. Miss Betty Cairn 2; handkerchief. Miss K. Bluck 1 ; wood-carving, Miss Barnaby 1 and ". JUNIOR SECTION, i Darned socks, Olive Hulse 1; best dressed doll, P. Walker 1; fancy work, Olive Hulse 1. Ruby Walker 2; plain sewlug, P. Walker 1, P. Simpson 2; hand writing John Cotter 1; fern basket, Leonard Billett 1; picture frame, Grace Morgan 1; model, Grace Morgan (house) 1, Frank BHlett (boat) 2. The annual meetings in connection with the Congregational Union of New Zealand will be held this year in Auckland. The opening meeting is next Wednesday, when delegates will be welcomed and the chairman (Rev. G. Heighway) will deliver his address. Meetings will be held each evening in the Beresfordstreet Church, as advertised, until the following Tuesday. The Onehunga Town Band will play the following programme in Victoria Park to-morrow (Sunday) afternoon, commencing at 3 p.m.: Quick march, "Onward, Christian Soldiers" (Round); valse, "Gay Paris" (Felix Burns); fantasia, "The Festival" (Round); song, "Ora Pro Nobis" (Piecolomini); grand march, "Oxford" (Round); overture, "Golden Rose" (Richards); valse, "Night and Morn" (Bucalossi); quick march, "Marseillaise" (Wright); God Save the King.