ANNUAL SCOTS CONCERT
A meeting of the Wellington Association of Scots Societies was held recently, there being present delegates representing the Comunn Gaidhealach (Gaelic Club), Scots Social Club, St. Andrew Burns Club, and the Wellington Caledonian Society. Mr. J. G. MacKenzie presided. It was resolved that the annual concert be held in the Town Hall on Saturday, November 30, St. Andrew's ■Day. Half of the net proceeds are to be given to the Presbyterian orphanages. The Mayor will preside. A draft concert programme to be truly national in character was drawn up. The Circassians are to give chorus and part songs, i reel and strathspey orchestra will perform from the Gaelic Club, exhibitions will be given of dances, the Caledonian Society's Pipe Band will give selections, and excellent vocal and elocutionary items have been arranged for. ■ The charges for admission will be the same as last year. Bookings can be made at Chas. Begg' and Cb.'s,
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Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 91, 14 October 1935, Page 4
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ANNUAL SCOTS CONCERT
Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 91, 14 October 1935, Page 4
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