MASTERTON TOWN HALL

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10435, 28 September 1911, Page 5

MASTERTON TOWN HALL

.....- fev'r;' INSTALLATION OF ELECTRIC *, -LIGHT. r v - ♦ *) • The installation of electric light in ""tic Masbea-toit Town Hall was aus--iploi<maLy celebrated by a grand con- ' \owt- last evening.. The new ligflitfing ;•.*system, was complete "in every de"tail, and the largp ,audie(nce ; . was ;r given aD'oppoptunLty-to judge for it-, as to tihe quality and Usefulness •of the installation. During an 1 interval in the programme, .the olnairmaii of .t3» Ttaist iaands Trust (Mr E. G. Eton) gave ■ -a. VslKxrt exclamation of / the sffsstem, tamjl/ he-also thanked those tyho asiasted-with. the concert. K *One of the items (a conno eomg by vlMr Hapry Hall) required the ligjhts 'to be lowered, .and the sfeage waa lit . .'Up. with a dark. bit.® tint which'had ;an excellent effect. jstagelight- " *ing aJsoincludes. a -set of redlighite, ' which pfovo. of '((special benefit "■"to theatrical jpomppnaqsir - The Whole -/flripßtd® is a'rfemarlrabSe improvement ; r upiptr itity© gas burner s, . and the public generally appear 'to ■appreciate the change. A first-class programing was. sub- • matted, and highly ajapreoiated by r villi* audienc#, nearly every item being - .'Applauded. . The '• promoters succeeded w<ell in siatis£ymg,ftihe taatea of all "classes. .The iteimis .were as follow— dvctor, Mir J. Cajidy); vocal duet, ''Watchman, what of t&ie Night," Messrs V." A Elcoaite and. W. S. Jogo; song, Mr W!. Iggulden; glee, ■ 'Mrs Ogilyy, Miss V. Edwards, A.T. €.!>.,-Messrs J&go and Hiunn; song, %fJMiss : Edwards-;: pornet solo, Mr. Wil- . monologue, Miss -<K. solo, Miss 'Phyllis 4syer 'sleep," Mr Barry Hall; overr -33Er»Ogdlvy, ■ Miss > Messrs Jsago Jaaui fißana'j Mre Oplvy,. humorousi monologue, MrP. E. Eddie, . PaJmerston JNoiith), song, AfcrsA. Da-mell; h/uinquartette in character, Messrs 'Jst&y, BOaslaim, Bee and Miller; musical miooaologae, M3r Harry Hall ' - It wia® announced that concerts ' Would be .held periodically in future the supervision .of the Town Jlßfall jQommittee, and that the proceedswould be devoted towards de"tfrdying th© cost of the installation.