CHILDREN ENTERTAINED
: CALEDONIAN FUNCTION; ■ Every.'year just prior, to Hallowe’en the New Plymouth Caledonian’ Society gives , the children a-treat in the form of .a, fancy dress dance. This year’s function, which took place in. the Burwood last night, was an outstanding success, over’ 200 children thronging the floor. .' ■,:. ’ . ■■■ > < :.b .
The members of the executive, with Mr. J.’J. Corkill as master of ceremonies, had charge of operations and kept the ball gojng with, a swing. During the evening'each child was’given a small present by Chief R. W/ D. Robertson and Mrs. D. E. Brown,, while there were aiso<JdistTibutions of apples,. sweets and ice cream?. The wives of executive members, with many willing helpers, saw to the;task of feeding the multitude, and they did their work well; At the conclusion of„ the. children’s portion of . the evening, proceedings were carried on by a dance for adults. Martin’s' Orchestra provided the music.
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Taranaki Daily News, 28 October 1932, Page 5
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