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New Zealand Tablet, 29 April 1915, Page 25

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(From our own correspondent;) April 21. On Friday evening last Mr. H. Pain, who has joined the Expeditionary Force, was entertained by the members of St. Canice’s Football Club, and presented with a suitable token, as a memento of the esteem in ■which he was held by his clubmates. The presentation was made by Mr. J. Radford. : Since it became known that the Yen. Archpriest Walshe had received from the Holy Father the title of Monsignor, messages from all quarters, congratulating him on the high dignity conferred, have been received. During the past week, the children of St. Canice’s School presented an address to the Right Rev. Monsignor, during a concert organised in honor of the occasion. The following programme was submitted: Vocal duet, Misses B. Doyle and N. Crabb; address, read and presented by Master P. Carmine : ‘Dance of the dragon flies/ Miss Taylor; chorus, ‘Night, stilly night,’ pupils; vocal solo, , Miss B. - Doyle; vocal solo with action, Miss Taylor; vocal solo, Miss Crabb; vocal solo, Miss D. Moroney; quartet. Misses Parsons, Doyle, 'Crabb, and Moroney.