JUNIOR RED CROSS CONCERT

Taranaki Daily News, 18 December 1933, Page 15

JUNIOR RED CROSS CONCERT

EFFORT AT MOTUROA SCHOOL.

About 200 people were entertained at the Moturoa school on Friday afternoon at a concert by members of the Junior Red Cross. A penny admission charge was made and the proceeds, 15s, go equally to the Red Cross Society and the school first aid fund. Miss Edgecombe trained the children well for a small play given during the afternoon. The programme was: Orchestra, “The Happy Tinker”; -recitation, “Augustus,” Lewis Dutton; folk dancing, Standards 5 and 6; song, “Little ussy Willow,” Barbara Connett; recitation, “Fairies,” Rona Lynch; historical play, “Signing of Magna Carta,” Standards 3 and 4; song, “The Meeting of the Waters,” Hazel Grange; recitation, “Little Orphan Annie,” Mabel Smith; folk-dancing, Standard 1; piano duet, “The Peri Valse,” D. Holmes and E. Williamson; drill, Standards 5 and 6 boys; Maori song, P. Martin and N. Hardwood; recitation, “Paddling Pool,” E. Fitzpatrick. Mrs. E. Jacks was accompanist.

A small play, “Little Red Slippers,” waS given by Standard 1 pupils. The players were: Princess Rosemary, Ngaire George and Molly Kendrick; Susan, Rona Lynch; Timothy. George Wood; Shepherd, Ron Carr and Billy Connett. A cobbler's shop and two valley scenes were represented as the scenes.