FANCY DRESS

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 175, 19 June 1940, Page 5

FANCY DRESS

SATURDAY'S PROCESSION

CHILDREN IN THE PARADE

Children always have had and always will have a love of fancy •dress. They revel in 'dressing up,' partly because it gives them an opportunity for a brief while, of living in another and adult workl. Saturday's procession saw a wide range of character adoptions and a -glance through the list shows that "Rajahs' and 'Clowns* Avere the favourite roles with the boys, while 'Irish Colleens' were most popular among the variety of costumes and rmake-ups adopted by the girls. The following is a list of those who took partiGirls: Marie Bishop (Gypsy), Shir t --qey Smythe (Irish), Gay Burt (Sailor, P.T.W.), Tui Doherty (Bo Peep), Gwcn Harrison (Valentine), Colleen Comiskey (Bride), Noel White (Bridesmaid), Colleen Hansen (Bo Peep), Carol Ernest (Pier•ette), Judith Hansen (Flower Girl), "Elaine Johnson (Flower Girl), Joan .Armstrong (Egyptian Girl), Rosetta Dockray (Dutch Boy), Beverley King (Rule Brittainia), Judy Mollison (Robin Hood), Robin Zinsii • (Sailor, P.T.W.), Ann Trotter ; (Irish Colleen), Yvonne Zinsii (Edmond's Poster), Lois Paul (Indian Girl), Pearl Schick (Spanish Girl), Dorothy Rixon (Gavotte), Maureen O'Rourke (Queen of Hearts), Vonda ' O'Rourke and Fay Pierson (Tavo Little Girls in B!ue)< Carol Windley (Irish Colleen), Barbara Wallace '(Dutch Girl), Judy Mathews (Bumble Bee), Noni Burnett (Maori) 'Colleen Miles (Victorian Lady), Kcv -in Lysaght (Turk), Patty Lysaght (Old Fashioned Lad), Janice Bell (Tap Dance Costume), Joyce Wormald (Clock), Kitty Bennett (Hawaiian); Maureen Dines (Sailor 'Girl), Cecily Sullivan (Herald). Boys: Bruce Darvill (Cloavii), Noel 'Smythe (Cloaaui), Jack Wallace •(CloAvn), Bill Wallace (Tramp), Ray Abbott (K.K.K.), David SulliA'an ((Herald), Robert Darvill (Duten Boy), Peter Comiskey (Rabbit), Des mond Wyatt (Indian) , Phillip Moore (Rajah), Tom Dockray (Drummer), Colin Moore (Convict), Eric Dockray (Cowboy), Ted SteAvart (Sailor)., Terry O'Rourke (Rajah), Warren Kirk (Rajah), Calvin O'Rourke (Red Indian), Allan Murphy (Cloavu) Special, Charlie Anner (Sailor'.-; . LADIES' EFFORTS (CONTRIBUTION TO SUCCESS OF SHOW ASSISTANCE FREELY GIVEN One of the outstanding features •of the Winter Show was the assistance given and enthusiasm displayed by the Ladies' Committee. This- • committee Avas responsible for the catering in the tea rooms and also controlled the SAA r ect stall--and AA r a-« one of the principal factors in making the children's competitions and •concert such a success. For many years the laldies have freely given their assistance and the Slioav Association, the town and district, are greatly indebted to •them. SPECIAL AWARDS : WINTER SHOW POULTRY + SECTION TROPHIES AND RIBBONS Special awards made in the Poultry Section at the Winter Show were: — Dalgety and Co Cup (winner of class having largest number of entries): W. R. Hanham. A. G. Allan Challenge Cup (for best White Leghorn Pullet): W. R. Hanham. Ribbons for Best Utility Rhode Island Red and Best Fancy Rhode }Island Red: Mrs W. S. Woods. Farmers' Trading Co Points Cup (for most points in Poultry Section): Mrs W. S. Woods. Cup presented by E. J. Poswillo, -Gisborne, for Black Orpington (open): W. R. Hanham. Utility Cup (for best Utility Bird in the Show): Mrs W. S. Woods. Cup presented by A. Hayter *(Best Orpington): Mr R. F. Smith.

Cup presented by A. Hayter (Best Utility Orpington): Mr R. F. Smith. Marriot Cup (White Leghorn, Eng lisli): Mrs E. Anscll. Cup presented by Armstrong and Co. Ltd. (Best White Leghorn Cockerel): Mr R. F. Smith. Nixon Cup: W. R. Hanham. Monarch Rose Bowl (Brown Leghorns): W. G. Howat. Doncaster Cup (Best Utility Heavy Breed other than Orpington): Mrs W. S. Woods. Phillips Cup (Best Fancy Heavy Breed)-: Mrs E. Ansell. Cup presented by A. Hayter (Best Bantam): Mrs Bigg ins. Phillips Cup (Best Bantam, opposite sex): H. R. Jackson. Phillips Challenge Cup (Best Util ity Bird): R. F. Smith. Wright, Stephenson's Cup (Best Duck or Drake): Mrs W. S. Woods. A. G. Allan's Trophy for Best Game Bird: J. W. McLaren.' Armstrong and Co Trophy for Best Utility Orpington: Mrs W. S. Woods. J. H. Robinson Cup for Best Wyandotte in Show: Mrs W. S. Woods. ♦ Club Rose Bowl for Best Utility R. I. R. •: A. Haultain. Club Rose Boavl for Best R.I.R. (Cock or Hen): Mrs W. S. Woods. H. E. Cucksey's Trophy for White Leghorn: Mrs E. Ansell. Gordon Vacuum Cup for most points in R.-I.R. section: Mrs W. S. Woods. A. Eagle's Cup for Black Minorcas: A. Haultain. Club Trophy: J. Grose.