OTAGO QUEEN CARNIVAL

North Otago Times, Volume CI, Issue 13327, 29 July 1915, Page 3

OTAGO QUEEN CARNIVAL

f§r "J • fj'i ,>i NOBTH OTAGO CAMPAIGN. >", ' PRESENT ARBANGEMENTS. $\ TOXIGMY-Coucoit at Totaia \'* Friday, July SOtii, —AVoight guossing J, / competition alj Tokarahi Hall. \' x Fndaj, July 30th. —Concert at Hampdcu. y ' , , ' Friday, August lith.—Concert at KakaC JIUI, t Tuesday, August 10th.—Opora Houso, "Silmaguudi " Tliursday, August 12tk.—Coucort at Livingstone. I'rid.ij, August ]Jth.—Collect I at Waitaki South. Tuesday August ]7tlt—Comcrt at "Wcstpi). , j , Tucmlij, August 17tlt—Queen's. Piei iols"Entcitaimiicnls Opeia House f lliuiscl.i3, August at Kokoamo. Thursday August li'tli—fapoits and football Tournament Monday, August 23rd-Conceit at Opeia House, by Waitaki Boys' High School, Tridaj, August 27Lh —Coiucit at Nga % paia Tuesda}', August dlst—Opera House, "Babes in the-Wood" An entcitainmeut on somewhat moic noul lines than thoso hitheitd five's in connection -with the Noilh Otago Queen Fund, is now being airanged Dy a little band calling them , selves the "Queen's Pienots " Their first appealanee "Bill be on the 17th 4/ August ' The fiisl pait of the pro ' giammc will be .i musical ente'tam ment introducing some staitlmg novel ties The second half will take the , fonn of a diamatic sketch Miss Daw sou is anauging two special dances as hei shaie towards the programme yf t » t ' The organising secrctaiy and managemtut feel they owe a gieat debt of • gratitude to uti oners for the >ciy gen erous mannci in which the call foi cars lias been lespondcd to foi the <on vcyancp of pcifoimeis fo tlie unions conceits throughout tho distiut Cais have been supplies by the following Messrs W Seai,lc, T Pnoi, ,f A Sutton, J. McDiarmul, G Gienfcll, D H -Thompson, H. G. Deal/J.'S, Clark, P. Dcn'nisou, P. ! Maudo, J.-Swinley, New Zealand - Loau.and Mortgage Company, Ltd.,: -Wright, 'Stephenson and Company, Ltd., North; Otago Farmers' Coop, Ass'dciation,. and*! Mrs' Hargrcavcs. Mr M..'o'Brion supplied ■ a drag. ■■■■*.''-, * * Thoi!proprietors of tho Polytechnic announce that the percentages on sales at the Polytechnic Wounded Soldiers' Bazaar amounted to £3O 3/4. A cheque for this amount is being handed to the lion, treasurer forthwith. The Nineveh stoue so generously , given to ■ tho f'Yc Olde Curiosity Shop"' by Mrs Bullcid, has been sold t •to Processor Bciihani for'the Dunediu ' r Museum at a.satisfactory figure. The concert to bo-held at Hampden to-morrow evening promises to be a great success, Mr F. Milncr,' EcctOr of the Waitaki Boys' High School, will , ■deliver" an .'address. , In addition, the Waitaki'Boys' High School Orchestra, conducted' by'Mr ; F. C. Burry,- will attend aud will play several selections. Songs •" will be snug by Mrs Biissoll, Misses Glen and James, and Messrs Mackrcll, -Hcaley, and Williamon, D, S. Ckisliolm, T. -h, Balf'c, and It. J. Mcldrum, The "Queen," Mrs J. Cowie Nichols, is-to be present, r:. :-r.Vi\ r- The concert taking place at Totaia .. to-night JrMi&ct-Ao£;b& Ofis 'unusual- '•: morit, Itlic Committee having spared Jio effort to provide a. really first class programme-.' The ■ following porformers arc taking part:—Mrs Mrs '. ■McCullougl;,' Miss: ; Piper,. iL.T.C.Lj '. (pianist), Messrs .Mackrcll, Eowc, Mac- '. Lonnau, Hcaley,-Beid,-Burns. Mrs J. '. \ Cowie Nicholswill also be present. ■■;■ C^CBItT'Ar'DIFMTRObN; ■■■; ON##NDEED POUNDS. V-BEALISEp. .' ■ There was* : 'a big attendance of the residents of 'Dtintroon 1 ;, districts Ikst'Jeyeiiiug w'hen a party of 1 '■\ vocalists and journey- I : fid out froiftV-CJaiii'ani to give a concert 3 r in aid' of the Wounded Soldiers' Fund, i ■ Mr XarcTley presided., (j ..The Queen, (Mrs J. Cowie Nichols) ■ ': Wds proscnt6d b,^';'Mr W. 11, Frith \ -./• (Mayor "of"Oainaru). " ' . ■ ■ (Tho programme was as .Yiolin solo, Mr Steele; duct, Mr aud> ■ Mrs Thomson s(encorcd); .recitation, '

Miss Frith (encored); song, Mrs Thomson; cornet solo, Mr F, J, Turnci (encored), song, Mrs McOulloch; wolin solO) Mr Steele; song, Mr Gion tell; song, Mi' Deal (cncoicd); lOinot solo, Mi Turner; duet, Mcssis Thomson and Steele. ; A Union Jack was nuptioned by Mi Tayloi and realised the fino sum of £si, coutubuted by tho following— A C Scoullai il2 12/., 15 5/J J. Pnnglo £5 5/, B. Tnyjoi £5 5/, W. Ileudley £1 4/, B, iranulton iia/,3 Euthcifoid i2 2/, W. Hut chcson£2 2/, WilliaUv Yardlev £2 2/, Alec. Fjfo £2 2/, J. Headlcy £2 2/ v I. A. MacPhcison £2 2/, Thos. Beck, sciu,, A Battiay, Mn A. C. Scoullar, K L Stnngoi, B. L. Mcßean, W? Gib «on, A Pi ingle, T, lieu on, A. Gcddos, 1 Gi.tiit,ium., F L'lUicnsonand Son. S Cailyon, Mis J Wallace, J. Talhuime, T. Willwpon il I/- each The , Jlag was finallj knocked down to Mi A (' Stoullai foi blO 10/ Collection W4/2, cake, N Blackatl £1 1/, apples, A C Scouhi 12/6, making a gland lotal of £Bt 0/8, The dooi takings weie £ll W f ami tin, ramcia an union jieldcd £5 This biought the total foi the ovening to just £IOO I The cameia incntionpd was won by ' Miss Watt, otTokaraln, Tho orgamsiug secretary wislics to thank tho following gontlemen who ' kindly lent tlicii cars to convey the pufoimeis out to Mison, C Herbert, Pryor, and ' Thomson. -' 1 SICK AND WOUNDED SOLDIEBS' ' FUND.

Other Donations, , The following donations arc acknowledged bv the organiser:—Mr J, A, Taylor £2O, Woolleu Factory £lO 16/6, Ngapara Patriotic Committee 17 4/3; Herbert Jumblo Salo £l4 13/6., instal-, nteiit Kurow donations (per Mr T. A, Mtmro), £l5B 10/-. *■! ■'■'"■ , '.■/" „ |~,, ~',.■»

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