R.S.A. CHOIR

Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 125, 22 November 1935, Page 4

R.S.A. CHOIR

ANNUAL MEETING

The annual meeting of the Returned Soldiers' Association's Male Voice ..Choir, was held last evening in the association's concert room, Mr. George Holloway presiding. There was a full attendance of officers and members of the choir. The report of the choir's activities lor the year was presented by the sec- • retary.Mr. J. G. Moore. It indicated a live interest by members, the attendances at rehearsals showing a percentage of 85. A special tribute was I .-' paid to the fine service rendered to the choir sinse its establishment by Mr. George Holloway. The report also referred to the worl? of the conduc- ; tor, Mr. Frank J. Oakes, who took !;; charge, in July last The signal im- # Pavement in the singing on the occa- '. sion of the,last public appearance of > the choir was the subject of enthusiastic reference by members.. '■" it -The lection of officers resulted in j.j the return of those in office and the {■_ personnel of the management commit- - tee for the coming year will beMessrs, George Holloway,. E. Potts, B J. Childs, J. H. McKay, and S. Porter) '.<-■ b.rarians, Messrs. J. Hastings and E. ■ -Potts; secretary-treasurer, Mr. J. G Moore; accompanist, Mr. Geo. Hollol way; conductor, Mr. Frank J. Oakes. , v The usual concert given by the m'R.S.A. Choir on Anzac Day was discussed and the details of the programme were left to the conductor and , the executive committee,

V After the meeting had closed- the (•■■ choir entertained the officers and exe(k.cutive of the R.S.A. at supper, during which many toasts were honoured.