ARANUI SCHOOL FAIR.

Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20413, 7 December 1931, Page 4

ARANUI SCHOOL FAIR.

A SUCCESSFUL DAY. lo raise funds lo provide a tennis court at thof school members of. the Aranui School Committee organised a. successful (air on the Aranui School grounds on Saturday afternoon. lhe chairman (Mr 11. Rowse) welcomed the large number present, and after explaining the object of the function thanked the New Brighton Municipal Band for their attendance. The speaker introduced Mr D, G. Sulilisan, M.P. (Mayor of Christchurch), who referred to the necessity for young people to play games. In declaring tha fair open Mr Sullivan congratulated the committee on tlmir efforts and wished them success. The Mayor of New Brighton, Mr IC. A. M. Leaver, who attended with Miss Lever, Baid that his own experience on school committees had made him familiar with the need for extensions and facilities for sport at schools. He expressed the hope that those present would generously support the fair. At the invitation of Mr Sullivan, cheers wero given for the New Brighton B'and, the conductor, Mr J. A. Nuttall, returning thanks. tit)on: Muriel Rowse and Dorothy Rows© (equal) 1. An article made out ot a petrol tin: Averill McLachlan (New Briehtrm). kettle, 1; Harold Flotchrr, bucket, 2. An article made from a petrol case: and A Millar 1, Alex. Mcllroy 2, Gibson' Low a", I B Nye h c. Canvas work: Standard Vl.,' | Gwen Ilhoda and Elsie Boyd (equal) J - I Standard V., Dulcie Blston and PhylHs Ilowse (equal) 1: Standard 111., Noeline Elstop 1; Standard 11.-, Joan Nankivell 1; Standard 1., Daphne Terras I. Fancy work (for boys): R. Nicholson 1. Stocking work: Bcnald Nicholson 1. Cooking—Pikelets: Patricia Rose 1. Sponge cako : Gwen Bhoda. Scones : Phyllis Bows©. Flowers—Bouquet: G. Low and S. Cook "l. Vase of flowers: Dulcie Etslop 1. Pets—K. Kerr (goat) 1, Romany Fournier (rabbitsV 2, Joan Nankivell (lamb) 3, G. Richards 'dog), he. The stall-holders were: —Pot plants, Mrs Bramner; fancy (roods, Mrs Cree, Miss Jarman, and Mrs Miller; caftes and produce, M»a Mcllrov; woodwork, Mrs Low, tearoom, Mrs Bowse and Aranui "Y'' branch eirls; sweets, Mrs Terras: side-show®; members of the Scl-00l committee, Aranui "Y" branch men. and interested residents.