CONCERT AT WAITATI

Evening Star, Issue 20959, 25 November 1931, Page 2

CONCERT AT WAITATI

A concert party organised by Miss Jinisie Fraser submitted a varied programme of music, song, and story to an enthusiastic audience at the public hall, Waitati, on Saturday evening. The. progrr .me was opened with a community sing conducted by Mr R. Currie, assisted at the piano by Mr J. Kearsley, this being followed by an orchestral selection by Messrs Pilling, Schmelz, Haldane, and Lyons. The following items were also given;—Vocal solos, Mrs D. Arthur; Sean truibhais, Miss Netty Puller; comedy sketch in character, Mr W. Holmes; demi-char-actor dance, Miss Anzac Patton; vocal solos, Mr E. Bolwell; patter act, Miss Anzac Patton and Paul Reno; double hornpipe, Misses Daphne Allen and Beta Warren; accordion selections, Uncle Ben, of 4ZO; vocal solos, Mrs If. Bradley; pianoforte selections, Mr J. Kearsloy; double Irish hornpipe, Misses Netty Pullar and Daphne Allan; concertina selections, Mr W. Holmes; exhibition sleight of hand display, Paul Reno; recitations, Miss Irene Arthur; step dance, Miss Netty Pullar; vocal solos, Uncle Bon; fancy character dance, Miss Arizac Patton; vocal solo, Piper John Yardley; orchestral selection, Miss Jimsio Fraser’s orchestra. At the conclusion of the concert Miss Jinisie Fraser and her party were heartily thanked for the entertainment, the proceeds of which would go towards augmenting the funds of the Girl Guido movement. The official accompanist was Mr J. Kearsley, and Piper John Yardley supplied the bagpipe music. After supper dancing was indulged in until midnight.