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Southland Times, Issue 25350, 29 April 1944, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS “MAY FAIR” PATRIOTIC CARNIVAL PATRIOTIC CARNIVAL PATRIOTIC CARNIVAL TWO DAYS OF - FUN FOR EVERYONE! Presented by the Invercargill Traders’ Patriotic Assistance Committee to help , Patriotic Funds. “Mystery” Envelopes 1/-, every one a prize. Cash them at “May Fair Bank in old Courthouse, Tay Street. Bands in the Streets. Coloured Lights. Mystery Train Rides for the children. “Sudden Death” Raffles—and Games of Skill. Boy Scouts’ Copper Trail. THURSDAY, MAY 11. Children’s Races 1.30 to 3.30 (Esk Street roped off from 1.30). Competitions’for Decorated Prams (2 prizes). Decorated Tricycles (2 prizes). Fancy Dress Parade, First and Second Prizes Boys; First and Second Prizes Girls. Pets’ Parade from corner Nith Street to Bank of N.Z. Corner along Tay Street, 2 p.m. 4 Prizes. “Window Spotting” Competition. Windows numbered.. Entry 3d. Children’s Treasure Hunt. DANCES St. Mary’s Hall, Victoria Hall. Single 2/-, Double 3/6. Three couples from each dance will be selected to compete for the award as best pairs of waltzers at the - NOVEL COMMUNITY SING CIVIC THEATRE, 8 p.m. D.C. and Stalls 2/-, Gallery 1/-. Leaders: Clarrie Paine & Bert Kummert. Enjoy the Fun of the Competitions: “Jitterbug,” Dancing, Best Pair of Waltzers, on stage 9.30 p.m. Mock Mayoral Election. FRIDAY, MAY 12. , “May Fair” Mystery Envelopes. Street Stalls—Novelty Contests. ' “Sudden Death” Raffles. Sulky Races—Crescent in the afternoon. BE IN TOWN FOR “MAY FAIR” DAYS — ENJOY THE FUN AND HELP THE PATRIOTIC CAUSE. 9762 PATRIOTIC FUNDS CONCERT HORTICULTURAL HALL, MATAURA, at 8 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, MAY 3. THE Concert Party has been selected from the best of Invercargill talent by the organizer, Mr E. E. Boyd, and will include Mr and Mrs Alfred Walmsley, ‘Miss Nancy O’Brien, M r I- Jeffreys, Mr Phil Poole, Miss Mary Gilbert, Mr C. Paine, Mr K. Palmer, Miss Trask and Sandy Sutherland’s Pupils. EVERY ITEM WILL BE. GOOD.

ADMISSION CHARGES: Adults 2/-, Children 1/-. 9763 SOCIAL EVENINGS A FAREWELL Social and Dance will’ be tendered Mr and Mrs James Beck in the Scotts Gap Hall on Monday, May 1, at 8.30 p.m. Non-subscribers 2/6, Ladies a basket. 9747 A FAREWELL Social will be held in the Mataura Presbyterian Church on Monday, May 1, at 8 p.m. to bid farewell to Mr and Mrs A. L. Scarlet. Donations received by Mr R. W. Coltherd and Mr T. Weatherburn. A KITCHEN and Pantry Evening will be tendered to Miss Cockburn in the Kennington Hall, on Wednesday, May 3rd at 8 p.m. Admission: Gentlemen l/-’and Gift. Ladies, Basket and. Gift. ' ?782 A GIFT EVENING will be tendered Miss Winnie McKay and Mr Jim Wilson in the Hedgehope. Hall on Friday, May 5. Ladies 1/6, Gents 2/6. AwUl7 CARD EVENINGS ST. GEORGE SCHOOL CARDS. FLAG 500 CARDS AS USUAL CARDS CARDS SATURDAY NIGHT. 9786 FORTNIGHTLY EUCHRE and DANCE in aid of Soldiers’ Parcels to be held in the HOKONUI HALL TONIGHT. 9790 TARAMOA Citizens’ Assn. (Incorp.) will hold a Fortnightly Euchre commencing April 29. Admission 1/-, Ladies sandwiches. 9679 THE Bay Road Patriotic Committee will hold a Progressive Euchre party in All Saints Hall, Gladstone, Monday, May 1, at 8 p.m. Good Prizes and Supper. Admission 1/6.9774 SOUTH HILLEND W.D.F.U. WEEKLY EUCHRES commencing MONDAY, May Ist, at 8 p.m. sharp. Good Prizes. Gentlemen 1/6. Ladies 1/and Plate. 9777 WINTER SHOW DUNEDIN WINTER SHOW JUNE 2 to 7, 1944. (Entries Close May 19) Schedule of Classes available free from Secretary. Comprehensive Classes — Good Prizes BACON PIG SECTION: Best Bacon Pig—Prizes: £5, £3, £2. Best Pair of Bacon Pigs—Prizes: £5, £3, £2. Best Pair of Wiltshire Sides—Prizes: £5, £3, £2. (Sides shown at Winter Show). To be judged at Burnside Yards, 11 a.m. May 17. Entries close May 10. Full particulars from Pig Council Supervisor, M. Roderique, ’Phone 2322, Invercargill), or R. D. STEWART, Secretary. Otago A. & P. Society. Box 84, Dunedin. 9761 DRESSMAKING HOLLYWOOD School of Dressmaking, Roslyn House, Esk Street, Mrs Mercier, Principal. Cast aside the cares oi Dressmaking by learning from the “Simplest System Known.” Free demonstrations and booklet. Don’t forget our cutting, tacking and pattern service. All inquiries Roslyn House, Invercargill. Evening classes, Mondays, Fridays. Phone 2743. SAVE time! QUEEN BEE WAX dissolves dirt and grease as it polishes. Preserves against borer.