GENERAL ITEMS.

Taranaki Daily News, 23 July 1930, Page 6

GENERAL ITEMS.

Dancers; are. assured of an enjoyable : time- at? the footballers’ ball in the ManutahiHall to-morrow evening. An j energetic; with Mr. M. P. ! Comerfords secretary, is providing .a, tip-top ..floor and a. dainty supper, ' with Wills’- Melody Makers’ orchestra i as-, an, added ■ attraction. Buses will. leave 1 Hawera The- finhipf R. P* Morrissey &nH Co. Will hold- its annual horse fair in Gillanders’ -Stables-, Union. Street, Hawera, on Friday next at 1 p.m. The first, qualifying round of. the : junior championship of the Hawera . Ladies’' Golf Club has- again been postponed on. account, of unfavourable wea- ' ther and will be played on Friday, with partners. as- already drawn. A large framed photograph of the Hawera. Fire Brigade with its imposing array of trophies- won when it annexed the 1924) New Zealand championship at Hokitika,, being first in every, event but one and. second in that, was given to ■ the Hawera Borough Council on Monday ;. night by- Cr. <l.. J. Bayley on. behalf of the Hawera. Fire Board. In accepting tire, photograph the Mayor, Mr. E. A. Pacey, remarked! that the council: would be proud to hang it. on the walls of the council chamber. It would serve as a ; memento of the phenomenal successes of the brigade in. competitions, and it was something the. citizens- of Hawera could look upon with pride. OPERA HOUSE TO-NIGHT. “HONEY”' BEING -SHOWN. Harry Green, veteran vaudeville comedian, who has become, in a few months, the leading Jewish Character comic on the all-talking' screen, heads the constellation of performers who support Nancy Carroll in “Honey,” the spirited musical romance, which comes to. the Opera HofiSe,' Hawera, to-night. With Miss Carroll', and Green in “Honey” are : Lillian Roth;- who played in Maurice Chevalier's* ‘‘The Love Parade,” and in Dennis Kihg’s “The Vagabond King,” Sheets- Gallagher, former Broadway musical comedy singer and dancer, whose most recent film, was “Pointed , Heels,” Stanley Smith, who was Miss ' Carroll’s sweetheart in “Sweetie,” Zasn Pitt?, ■ Mitzi .Green, Charles Sellon and Jobyna Howland. .Wesley Ruggles is the director of “Honey.” He.directed “Street Girl,”- “Condemned” and numerous .other films which scored heavily, with the public. “Honey” .Will; be. screened at..the Opera .House '.matinee to-morrow. Box Bike’s,....