McGREGOR FUND
Pageant Arrangements Nearly Completed Arrangements are now nearly complete for the McGregor Fund pageant, which is to be held at Rongotai Aerodrome under the auspices of the Wellington Aero Club to-morrow week. Arrangements have been made for the attendance of machines from the Royal New Zealand Air Force station at Wigram. and an air force pilot will give an exhibition of aerobatics. Mr. “Scotty” Fraser will give two parachute descents, and a number of other interesting novel and spectacular events have been planned for presentation at the pageant.. On Sunday evening, by courtesy of Sir Benjamin Fuller, members of the HartO'Brian Company ami the New Zealand Royal Air Force Band, under the direction of Bandmaster Booth, will give a concert and well-varied programme at St. James Theatre. The concert will be of added interest in tha the Air Force band which is a full military combination, will on this occasion make its first public appearance. Donations to the fund arc aekiiowledg-
cd ns follow.— Previously acknowledged .. £ 18(5 15 11) G.F.V Overseas Shipowners’ Aliot1 1 0 men Committee .. X.Z. Smith Family Joy5 J 0 spreaders. Ine. ... 5 £198 5 (1 0 10
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 150, 20 March 1936, Page 13
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193McGREGOR FUND Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 150, 20 March 1936, Page 13
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