WAIMATE “ON TO VICTORY” APPEAL

Timaru Herald, Volume CLIV, Issue 22643, 24 July 1943, Page 8

WAIMATE “ON TO VICTORY” APPEAL

Further Donations Nearly £2500 Subscribed Total collections towards the Waimate Quota of the “On to Victory” Patriotic Appeal amounted to £2136/7.7 up to June 29. A further list of donations brings the total up to £2433/2/1 as at July 6. The latest list is as follows: Upper Pareora:—Mr P. A. Elworthy, £3O. Otaio:—Mr and Mrs J. G. Gerrie, £3; Mr and Mrs J. W. Armstrong, £10; Mr A. W. J. Robinson, £5; Mr J. T. Manson, jr., £1; Mr J. T. Manson, sr., £1; Mrs Manson. £1; Mr and Mrs Shepherd. £2; Mr F. Gould, £2; Mrs F. Turner, £1; Mr and Mrs C. Thomas, 10/-; Mr and Mrs J. McCarron. 10 -; Mr Woods. 10 -; Mr and Mrs Breed. £1 10 Mr and Mrs J. J. Gregan, £3; Mr H. Milne, £1; McConnell Family, £5; Mr A. Rendall, £1; Mr R. Black, £2; Mr H. Miles, £3; Mr E. R. Miles, £3; Mr D. E. Warren. £1; Mr P. J. Kirk, £3; Mr and Mrs. J. H.> McFarlane, £2; Mr and Mrs A. J. McFarlane, £2; Mr J. O'Connell and Family, £5; Mr Garret Allen, £1; Mr B. J. Hargadon, 5/-; Mr Maurice Kenna, 3/-; Mr T. A, Cooper, £2; Mr T. U. Cooper, £1; Mrs J. McNeill, £1; Mr Wm. Jackson, £10; Mrs T. Allan, £2; Mr D. Englebrecht, 10/-; Mr J. Englebrecht, 10/-. Makikihi:—Anonymous, £5; Miss B. Anstey, £1; Mr and Mrs J. W. T. Anstey, £5; Mr and Mrs A. McKenzie, £5; Mr D. E. Kroon, £1; Mr W. Clarke. £1; Mr C. Peck. 10/-; Mr K. W. Mercer, £1; Mr A. Dench £1; Mr R. McKenzie, £1; Mr and Mrs Craig-Parker, £l/5/-; Mr E. Neal. £5; Mr and Mrs C. Gibson. £5, Mr and Mrs Gilchrist, £2; Mr P. McNeill, £2; Mr I. McNeill, £2; Mr A. Englebrecht, 10/-.

■Morven:—Mr M. Hamilton, £1; Mr J. E. Slodden, £2/2/-; Farmer, £2; Mr E. S. Marshall, £2; Mr and Mrs C. Marshall, £4; Mrs Duff and Family, £8; Mr N. L. Andrews, £1; Mr S. M. Cuthbertson, £7; Mr J. H. Andrews, £5; Mrs E. Maiharoa. £1; Messrs McCulloch Bros., £5; Mr A. J. James, £1; Mr S. Maiharoa, 10/-; Mr E. McCulloch, 10/-; Mr C. Dixon, 5/-; Mr D. Rollinson, 10/-; Mr A. M. Dawe, 10/-; Anonymous, 10/-; Anonymous, 10/-; Mr N. Stringer, 1/6; Mr T. McKee, 3/-; Mrs T. McKee, 2/; Mrs Carroll and Family, £1; Mr and Mrs Coumbe, £4; Mr and Mrs N. Gibson, £4; Mr M. J. Fleming, £2; Mr and Mrs Selman, £2/2/-; Mr L. Selman, £l/1/-; Misses J. and G. Selman, £l/1/-; Mr and Mrs Coskerie, £2; Mr and Mrs E. Simpson, £3; Miss Smart, £2/2/-; Mr F. Stuthridge, £1; Mr J. M. Stickings, £3/3/-; Mr and Mrs D. Ireland. £5/5/-; Mrs Ruane, £1: Mrs and Mr Athol Borrie, £2; Mr and Mrs G. Rainey, £4/4/-; Mrs S. Louden, £1; Mr and Mrs Sloane, £1; Mr D. Y. Gibson, £4; Mr McLean and Family, £5; Mr and Mrs J. D. McLean, £1; Mr and Mrs J. E. McCulloch, £2; Mr and Mrs R. Henstridge, £5/5/-; Mr and

Mrs Munro, 5/-; Mrs Stringer, 10/-; Miss McLean, 10/-. Miscellaneous: — N.Z. Refrigerating Co. Ltd., £45. JUNIOR COMPETITIONS The high standard marking the Waimate Junior Competitions Festival was again maintained on Thursday evening, a number of the competitors gaining 85 points. Josephine Friel was awarded 89 points for her rendition of “The Lass With The Delicate Air." This is the highest number of points so far gained by any competitor during the festival. The evening’s programme resulted:— Instrumental:—Piano, sight reading; 12 years and under: Doreen Hayman 1, Patricia O’Hara and Stanley Mills (equal) 2. Piano Duet; 12 years and under: Wilson Mcßae and Grant McRae (78 points) 1. Piano Solo, novice; Colin Bird 1, Ross Leadbetter 2, Brian Chamberlain 3. Elocution:—Test Piece, 13 to 14 years: June Scott (83 points) 1. Rosa Hardie (80) 2. Leona Snuker (78) 3. Nine to 10 years: Margaret Watson (86 points; 1, Donald Leadbetter and Brian Chamberlain (85 points, equal) 2. Other competitors were Victor White and Elizabeth Morrison. Vocal Section:—Solo, 15 to 16 years: Noleen Foley (83 points) 1. Solo, 13 to 14 years: Nancy Eade (84) 1. Leona Shuker 2. Sacred Solo, 14 to 18 years: Josephine Friel (85) 1, Doreen Giles, Zeala Benny and Noleen Foley <B4, equal) 2. Solo, 14 to 18 years, “The Lass With the Delicate Air” (Special prize donated by Mrs Chase): Josephine Friel (89) 1, Doreen Giles (85) 2. Choir, two parts; 14 to 18 years: Knox Junior Choir (85) 1. Song in Character: Margaret Hay (86) 1.