MANAWATU SCOTTISH SOCIETY
OLD TIME DANCE. In the absence of the president (Mr D. Buchanan), Mr James Fraser presided. * Items: March, by Pipers Nicholson, Smith and Godbaz; waltz, by Piper Nicholson; songs by Miss May Murray, “A Brown' Bird . Singing,” and “They Say”; songs by Mr T. Rogers, "My Pretty Jane,” “I Hear a Thrush at Eve”? character song by Master Eric Catterick, “Captain Baby Bunting": song. Miss Alice Croft, “My Ain Wee Loose,” “Slave Song”; dance by Miss Klnnimont, “Highland Fling”; exhibition of card tricks by Mr W. Bishop: flute solo by Mr Wyllie; Mr Daniel Alexander introduced to the audience Mr H. S. Hannah, secretary of the Federation of Scottish Societies, who gave an interesting address on the aims and objects of the Federation. Mr Peter Eadie, proprietor of the New Zealand Scotsman, gave an address on Scottish wit. Miss Daisy Raleigh acted as accompanist.
Mr Lorenz played the dance music, and Mr R. Heaburn acted as M.C. The evening was brought to a close by th e singing of ‘Auld Lang Syne,”
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Manawatu Times, Volume LII, Issue 3527, 17 June 1927, Page 7
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