MEETINGS & ENTERTAINMENTS

Auckland Star, Volume XXXVI, Issue 34, 9 February 1905, Page 3

MEETINGS & ENTERTAINMENTS

c , ! READINGS FROM THE PO3TS. j The third and final of Mrs MaleoimEon Bonlt's readings from the poets was given I jist night in the T.M.C.A. Hall. The varl- ; ous items were delivered with Mrs Boaif s ; well-known elocutionary ability, and the , recital passed off most successfully. The ■ mried programme contained the following selections: —"Edinburgh after Flodden" i.Aytoun): "The Culprit" l/Vendergrift); ■Lament of the Irish Emigrant'" (Lady DaCerinc "The Bridge of Sighs" (Hood); j "Tlie Palace of the King" (Mitchell); "Only i Seven;" "The First Musical Instrument" i Qirs Brown); "The Three Fishers" fKingsI lcr>; "Break. Break, Break" (Ter-nyson); "Ac Fond Kiss" and "Green Grow the Rashes" (Burns); "Lady Macbeth's Soliloquy in tb° S!*-ep-walking Scene" (Shakespeare); "The War of the Leagrce" (Mac- : iciay): "Pat Hageer" "Lines to Swin- ' burce" (Eric Mack*/); "Brutns' Speech and | Ylark Antony's Oration" (Shakespeare*; "He I GlTeth His BeloTed Sleep" JUrs Browning); | "An Rxtract from Comns" (Milton); "Re- I ! sisnarion" (Lon^feliow); "We Jouki Daid- | lea" (Jas. SnxEth): "The Wreck of the Aγ- I I mocred Train." CAB.LTON BOWLING dJUS. To celebrate the sn-ccess of the Carlton. I Bowling Club's represeatatiTea sx the Gis- j bom? tonrnament. a smoking concert was [ held in tbe pavilion last zrijrlit, the room i being well filled. Mr T. Cottle. president, occupied the chair, and among the visitors present were Messrs James Kirter (presi- • dent of the Northern B<nriing Association!. W. Cnlpan lAnckland). MclntosSs , (OnphungTi). W. J. Raife (Devonport). J. • Poustill (Rocky Nook), and W. Donaid j iGrey Lynn). A very enjoy a_b!e musicaJ j programme was provided, and se-vera! ■ tossts were honpured. incindrng that of tho i Csriton represeutciti-roB at the Gisl>om-s j toarninient. This was proposed by i£r I James Kl?fcpr. and acknowledged by Messrs ! EUconr and Laurie.