DANCE AT WHANGARA
HAUITI HOCKEY CLUB POPULAR FFN( TIOX (ili-nild (‘'oiTcspondciil.) What proved to lie one nf the most popular dunces nl the season, the llaniti ilorkev (‘lull’s hall, was held in the I lokowhil ial u Hall. Whangara, on Haturilay night. Ihe hall was tastetuliy decorated with :rl realm is. and thanks to the eiloits of an cticrgcl ie com in it tec under Airs. 11. llinaki. the dance iloor was perfect, and supper was a dainty yet uinpHious repast.
During Hi.' evening the guests were entertained hy the llaniti and Whangara ladies in action songs, pot dances and hakas. which were very well received, its a hreal; from darning. Two pleasing song ileins wire given hy Miss Al. 1 antati and .Mr. (Chcsley.
.Mr. K. i’oki, in thanking Ihe people tor ihe.r al tendance, announced that Ihe splendid support received had provided £/.'> towards the hockey clubs travelling funds, lie also took the opporimiiiv of thanking the emnniitlee and all those whose efforts had done so much to make the hall it success. A further ol'iorl. would he made on .June 1, when a dance would he held in the ilauiti Hall.
.Music was supplied by Air. Wi Pore Amaru and his Night Hawks dance band, and extras rendered hy .Mr. George
L'hrisp and his orchestra, kepi the merrymakers on. their feel till midnight, when : lie ga l hei ing broke up. Appropriate prizes were awarded to Mr. and Mrs. Al. Thatcher, winners' of i. .Motile Carlo waltz competition. A few of those present wore .Mrs. G. Clirisp. wearing grey georgette; .Mrs. ,M. Ilieks. pink organdie; .Mrs. A. Tuhiwai, apricot, and black velvet; .Mrs. H. Moines. black, georgette relieved with gold; Mrs. M. Lenten, black georgette and lace; Mrs. G. Thatcher, lemon satin; Mrs. 1!.. Marino, coral pink satin; Mrs. M. Thatcher, black marocain; .Mrs. L. Mnckay. black and white marocain : Alt's. 1). Kntia. scarlet and black velvet ; Airs. 1,. Kmia. blue nel : Mrs. •). Marino, flora 1 voile; Airs. T. Temple, green satin; Airs. K. Tallinn, ice blue satin; Airs. P. llinaki. pale blue organdie: Mrs. .). .McLean, patterned georgette; Airs. .1. Temple, green crepe-dc-chine. Aliss Al. Ahumsell wore gold lame;
Miss IT. Ahumsell, cream georgette; Aliss P. Tuhiwai, green marocain; Aliss 'CL James, brown spotted marocain; Miss JJ. i’akitiinn. pink, crinkle crepe; Aliss T. Reid, pale pink georgette; Aliss X. Williams, green and silver georgette; Aliss T. Reid. apricot and black georgette; Miss A. Gage, black crepe-de-chine: .Miss L. Tallinn, figured apricot crepe-de-chine: Miss R. Tautau. lemon organdie ; Miss M. llanwa. salmon pink satin; .Miss .(. Gage, spotted voile: Miss Al. Pohalu, grey and black marocain ; Aliss Al. Gunn, olack lace: Aliss W. Waiwai, . cardinal red georgette; .Miss Z. Prendergast, deep blue georgette; Miss I. Prendergast, bottle green georgette: Aliss N. Williams, green crepe-de-chine ; Miss .L. Xoanoa. floral voile; Aliss Al. Kavauia, green angel skin; Aliss P. Karepa. ice blue wind-blown satin: .Miss It. Taumaunui, floral georgette: Aliss L. Jackson, pink and black talfeta: Aliss J. Beecham, blue and red crepe-de-chine; Aliss S. Poki, blue georgette and silver lace; and Aliss M. Taiitau. pale blue clocjue crepe.
Experience was proving that the west coast, right up to the Waikato, could not produce either the quantity or quality of sheep required. The Wairarapa was coming more and more into favour, said Air. Alorrhson, stud die considered that it was going to he one of the biggest producing centres in the whole of Xew Zealand. “ In fact," lie added, “with the demand and prices for stores what they i re it, is questionable we should fatten la mbs a I all. ’ ’
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19024, 26 May 1936, Page 12
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