MAORI DECORATIONS
MAUNGANUI EN FETE
Typical Maori decorations were a feature on board the Maunganui at Sydney last week, when the New Zealand Women's Association held a Christmas party in aid of the club funds, states the "Sydney Morning Herald." '
New. Zealand Christmas bush decorated the dining and music rooms. Santa Claus, impersonated by Mr. Peter Dawson, kept many young people happy with bonbons, toy trumpets, and jazz caps, while older guests were .provided for with; cards. , ■ A musicale was held in thY lounge,: and Mr. Dawson made a quick change from his red suit and' white, beard to assist with the programme. ■',' Other artists were Mrs. L. Bridge and.the Misses Tui Hall and. J. Werry. Home-made cakes and novelties were sold ,at' stalls conducted by Mesdames A. 1.-E. Jones, A. R. Watson, and Miss Enid Taylor. ,
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Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 154, 27 December 1935, Page 13
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