PETER PAN.
Packed in every lounge and cubicle, the Peter Pan Cabaret was the sceni' of a merry gathering on Saturday evening, the usual round of celebrating parties giving a bright festive air to the proceedings.
"Swing and away" is the motto of the modern dance band and Johnny Madden's organisation of swing performers competently upheld the tradition. "The Sweetest Song in the World" topped the list for attractive melodies and was the measure for a slow jazz waits. Descriptive songs by Mr. Madden were greatly enjoyed.
Among those present" were: —Mesd&mes L. Lash, Cyril Walker, M. A. Smith, D. Jury, D. Keegan, R. Drelaud, W. J. Flashman, E. Shalfoon, E. Rutledge, E. Lee, L. Lonngren (Suva), J. Hunter, H. Cullen, Allan Hills, Misses Kathleen Main, E. Harkness, Edna Bull, Patricia Hayes, L. Harvey, Welsh, Jean Greenwood, J. Reid, Margaret Hill, Rona Groves, Joan Anderton, Joy Ratcliffe, V. Double, Mary Parkes, June and Thelma Waters, Mavis Ward, Valerie Meurant, Beryl Sadgrove, M. Charteris, F. Griffin, Ella Jones, Marjory Woodward, Bettin* Martin, Joyce Patterson, Jmn Agnew, lily Gribble, M. Bovaird, Marjorie Black, Jocelyn Reardon, Patrigia CoHum. _
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 190, 14 August 1939, Page 11
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185PETER PAN. Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 190, 14 August 1939, Page 11
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