WANGANUI A.A. AND C. CLUB.

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVIIII, Issue 12287, 21 April 1897, Page 2

WANGANUI A.A. AND C. CLUB.

is a fitting termination fo an exceed? inßly sudceß3ful ; day's epoifr -a very yepreeentative gathering . took place on Monday evening, ■ when the vißiting athletics ;w&e.. entertained at a uinoke concert at the Metropolitan Hotel. Mr MoHaught. occupied, the chair, atid. in % very naat little speech ~ thmn.ke<l : the visitors for their kindness in cominft-here, and also extended to them the invitation to ba present at' the 'opening i meeting o! the new track, O iring to tba absence of, the members of the licensing 'bench from town the necejßury psrmisßioa to extend the hour of dosing waa . impossible, the result beingthat the gathering tsrmia»ted *k sn early hour, every "otje" expressing the opinion that the aocial w»b; an ex. ceeiingly enjoyable one. £3 fie .their usual style Mr and Mrs Brennan (tho host and hostess) made everything as enjeyableas possibie,wbd at the termination three hearty ohsers were awarded them. ' During the evening the following pro. gramme war gone through :— Overture Mr Impefcfc; toast, The Qaeec," Mr MoNaughtj duet, " Larboard Watob," Messrs Byrne and Francia j tpaafc, " The Visitors," Mt Ferttuson, responded to by Messrs Somsrfleld (Ivoxland) and Castles (WaUington) ; booh, " Old Ungade," Mr W. Fostsr; song, ■ " ftood JCorapany,' Mr Bo jd; toast, •• New Zealand Amateur A.A.. and Cyclisi Allianao," Mr MoNaught ; reapondad to by Mr Somerfield s song, " QUlighau's Oat," Mr Brewer , seng. " Queen of the Earth," tfc Maule 1 Hate solo, " In Old Madrid," Master C lister (encored); apeeoh, Mr Caraoni M.H.E.; recitation, V.Acroastheßridße." Mr Boyd; song, «^he M»n. that Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo," Mr W Foster; song, '.1 Dinah,? Mr Brewer 3 song, "The Storm Fiend," Mr Brewer, Mr (i. Larking- song, "J.jhn theMuher,'* Mr Maule; song, "Aeroas the German Ocean," Mr P*t Sutherland"; dueti"Mi Draam is O'er," Meß3rn Francis a Byrnes song, "The Englishmen," Me Boyd; eoiig, "There'd a T*vern in the Town," Mr Williamson 5 sods, •■ fla -» Danno Wera «c 'Ar,» Mr Powwul j,, 0 ,~ Bound the Town," Me Brewer; "Aufl Lan ? Syne," Mr Impetl with his aiacd courteßy aoted as accompanied,