HAMILTON HODGES CONCERT.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 10100, 15 September 1917, Page 6

HAMILTON HODGES CONCERT.

in another column v.iii be found (lie programme to bo ;:o>'ii b-. Mr tlamihon Hodges' talented partj ui tho Opera House •mi Wedte .jjay i'leXt. and ail title uuisio lovers will recognise that ii i.-; full of merit. In addition to the artists mentioned, the eoiiimitieo have been Successful in obtitiniug that beautiful tenor Rev. Rapakura, whoao charniing voice was heard to -.nob advantage here a short time ago, and whose reappearance will be welcomed b,\ all who had the prhilegi of hearing him on that oeeasion. Ii was at tin' express wish of Mr Hamilton Hodges thai tho services of Rev. Papakitra. were obtained, anil there is no iloulm ihat, this tenor is a treat in itself. \i! the item.s have hoc;; specially selected in Mi llodges and every artist will tiniloubtcdly be" hoard to the verv host advantage, the vocalists being iis>istet.l by that capable accompanist, Mrs K. 11. Queiee. Mr W. W . Crawford's elocutionary items will be an outstanding feature of the ■ograunue. as In. is recognised as one ol Wellington's leading olocutioiusts. and has .dr.adv demonstrated his eapiibilities be fore a local audience. The whole performance promises to be memorable in the annals of Paimorston North, and already tiekeis are selling more freely than the i.>romoter«s ever anticipated, and music lovers are urged to book st'at.s early to avoid disapjxiintment. The box jilau is now nijoii at Andrew Millar'. Popular prices will be charged, and the proceeds wi'l be iu aid of No. 21. (ho Stock l'aby.