BRITISH AND FOREIGN SAILORS' SOCIETY
.. '■•.".■ -;: '■-■■/■- '..■■;?■ -\\-i'-': v':^:.']:-.: ■ .''A most -enjoyable .concert. iyas given at the', British and Foreign. Sailors' Society's, rooms, S4, :Jer%-ois', .quay, -on. Tuesday evening;. There was ,an unusir- ,_ ally large attendance of men from the. Nvarious -ships .' in port.1 The" 1 entertain-' ■.. nient was organised by. Mr.- AY. Armstrong^ and'the^eliairman for the even- . ing was Mr. .;N. S. Slyfield,. of Petone.' - Each item was. greeted with applause— • ■ all of. the performci-3 having to. respond to; encores. '. A feature of the evening 'was tl.e.. choms singing : by the men,, with Mrs. at the " Supper was handed round .by the lady, workers-of the society.' -.A:. , hearty vote of thanks was passed to the' ; liosta for such, a pleasant evening. The entertainment-ended at 10.30 by-the singing of'the National Arithem. Son"s ./were contributed by Misses. Esmond. Jlaj'oV Jones, Bacon, and Cliiids! Mes>'<lames Turner and .Jtorgan ; recitation. .Miss IJ.-..-Smith ;'.'vjoliir solos' tIW.4 /Thompson; Highland and sailors' hoin- , pipe, Miss Bissett; pianoforte solos, Miss K. Tnniei1, .-Mrs. .Montgomery,'.'an'd ;^Jr. Jackson..- Miss lv. Turner .and Mr. '■ .T-ackson' were the: accompanists /for the evening, ■■ . : ;■. ' . '". "-.
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 50, 27 August 1924, Page 6
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