PALMERSTON NORTH.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXX, Issue 50, 11 December 1902, Page 19

PALMERSTON NORTH.

(From our own correspondent ) December 7. The second of a series of sacred concerts in aid of the organ fund was given in St. Patrick's Church on Sunday last, November 30, after Vespers. There was a large congregation, who much appreciated the efforts of the choir and their friends. The following items were very creditably rendered :— Choir, 'Kyrie' (Mozart's Twelfth) ; ' For ever with the Lord ' (Gounod), Mr. Arthur Dennett ; 'Lead kindly light' (Pinsuti), Miss Scanlon ; violin solo, 'Aye Maria' (Mascagni), Mr. P. Tombs ; 'He wipes a 'tear, 1 Miss Hogan ; ' Thou didst not leave his soul in hell' (Messiah), Mr. Tom Rodgers ; clarionet solo, 'The lost chord' (Sullivan), Mr. Brunette; 'Aye Verum' (Millard), Miss C. Rush ; "The last muster,' Mr. P. Lomas ; solo, 'Star of Bethlehem' (Gounod), Mr. Arthur Bennett ; solo, 'Nazareth' (Gounod^ Mr. T. Rodgers ; clarionet solo, 'The better land,' Mr. Brunette : National Anthem, choir. The devotion of the Forty Hours' Adoration was begun in St. Patrick's Church this morning after Mass, and will continue till Tuesday morning, terminating with High Muss at ft a.m.