Local and General

Hutt News, Volume 18, Issue 34, 29 November 1944, Page 5

Local and General

On Sunday afternoon next th( Civic Band will render a programme in the grounds of Riddiford Park. The Mayoress, Mrs. J. W. Andrews is convening a meeting to be helc in the Council Chambers on Friday afternoon next, for the purpose o forming a women's auxiliary for tht Lower Hutt Hospital. " Mrs. Kno: Gilmer will address the meeting. St. Stephen's Women's Associatior •wish to draw attention to the Chrisi mas Gift Sale on Tuesday next a; advertised in this issue. Their Excellencies Sir Cyril ant Lady Newall w;ill be present at th< Hutt Valley High School on TueSda; evening nextto officially take part ii the inaugural ceremony in connec jtiori "with the new organ at th< school. Reserve tickets may be ob. . tained at the school.

On Sunday, 10th December th< JiOwer Hutt Free Kindergarten ha. arranged what shonld prove to be i delightful afternoon's entertainment With the assistance of the choir, from the Hutt Valley High Schoo and the Petone Memorial Techni.ca College and the High School Boys Band, one of the largest commun' ity sings ever held in the Hutt Val ley Will take place in the beautifu .grounds of Mrs Vivian Riddiford jwoburn Road. The programme wil be composed of a selection ol Christmas Carols. Children will b< -only admitted who are under the care of parents or guardians.

The scholars of St. Stephen's Sun day School, Woburn Road, are giv ing a concert on Friday next in ai( of their annual Christmas Break o: Day Missionary Fund. The Red Cross Street Appeal las Friday was most successful, the sun of £205 being the total contributor received. The organisers wish t> sincerely thank the many helpers to their efforts and the contributo for their splendid response.