FINAL KORERO HELD
The final korero of the 1942 season of the Wellington Orphans' Club was held on Saturday night at the Returned Services' Association's rooms. The Governor-General, Sir Cyril Newall, patron of the club, attended by Captain H. G. Helmore, was present. The Minister of Defence (Mr. Jones) was also present. The president of the club, Mr. W. J. Mountjoy, sen., presided, and extended a welcome to his Excellency and the other guests. The club's orchestra, under Mr. Harold Godier, presented items, and vocal solos were given by Messrs. Eric Brebner, J. Wentworth, and J. Caldwell; vocal duets by Messrs. C. Williams and R. Dellow; Shakespearean item by Mr. Norman Aitken and sketches by Norman Aitken and party; trombone solo by Mr. J. Osten; cornet solo by Mr. A. Butler; instrumentaltrto by Messrs. A. Williams, A. Hilliker, and H. Godier; Mr. C. Burridge gave a ventriloquial turn, and Mr. Tom Woods's quintet party also gave items.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIV, Issue 84, 6 October 1942, Page 6
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157FINAL KORERO HELD Evening Post, Volume CXXXIV, Issue 84, 6 October 1942, Page 6
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