TODAY’S EVENTS

Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 68, 13 December 1939, Page 11

TODAY’S EVENTS

Lecture On Infant Welfare CONCERTS AND BAND MUSIC Dr. Helen Deem, Dominion medical advisor to the Blanket Society, will lecture on infant welfare in tlie women’s section demonstration room, this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. She will trace the progress of child welfare work throughout the world during the past 50 years, showing flow it has been possible to save thousands of babies’ lives and improve their health and physique. The lecture will be illustrated with graphs, posters and a collection of infant equipment, comparing obsolete old-fashioned things with those of the present day. At 4 p.m. pupils of the Turakina Maori Girls’ College will give a programme of Maori songs and poi dances in the women’s section.

At 8 p.m. the Schola Cantorum, conducted by Mr. Stanley Oliver, will give a concert in the assembly hall, accompanied by the Hammond organ and two pianos. At 7.30 p.m. the Wellington Boys’ Institute Silver Band, conducted by Mr. Albert Iremonger, will play the following programme from the weather bandskell: —

Fanfare and “God Save the King”; march, “Colonel Bogey” (K. J. Alford) ; selection, “Knight Errant” (C. Trussell) ; one-step, “The Handsome Territorial” (J. Kennedy and M. Carr) ; waltz, “Destiny” (S. Baynes) ; euphonium solo, “The Cavalier,” B. Zinsley (E. Sutton) ; intermezzo, “The Bells of St. Mary” (A. E. Adams) ; concert march, “Militalre” (Schubert) ; waltz, “Delyse” (J. G. Gilbert and 11. Nicholls) ; entr’acte, “When Granny Wore Her Crinoline” (King, Grant and Paree) ; cornet duet, “Ida ami Dot,” J. C. King and V. C. Jacobs (F. H. Losey) ; foxtrot, “Can 1 Forget You” (Jerome Kern) ; waltz, “Summer Glory” (J. A. Greenwood) ; fantasia, "Windermere” (Maurice Rayner) ; march, “The Great Little Army” (K. J. Alford) ; anthem, “God Defend New Zealand” (Woods).