IN OTHER CENTRES.

Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20168, 21 February 1931, Page 5

IN OTHER CENTRES.

(FBIBS ' ASSOCIATION ■ , « DUNEDIIJ, February.2o. ' The trustees of its Savings Bank hare granted £SOO to the Earthquake fund, subject 1 "to the . Government's approval.' ' WHAKGAREI, Februajy 20,' c The "Whanjjarei earthquake -relief funds approximate fil&X), CONCERT IN CIVIC THEATRE. . Organised by Madame Gower Buriis and Mrs J. C. Holmes, a concert in aid of the Hawke's Bay Earthquake Relief Fund? will be given'to-morrow night' in the Civic Theatre, commencing at 5.15 pan. A first-class programme will be contributed by several well-known artists and' will consist of vocal and'instrumental items. Among the performers are" Madame Gower Burns's Quartet (Madame Gower Burnay Misß Vincent, Mr Sogers, and Mr Filer): Mr Harold Beck's 3YA Octet, under, the leadership of Mr Beck; Mr E. Evans (vocalist); Mr Geo. Maxwell (vocalist); Mr W. Hay (flautist). A feature .of the programme will be-the singiftg of "The Holy City" by Mr D. Laws and.of. "Nazareth" by Mrs D. Stallard, the audienoe being, requested to join in the choruses. Besides playing,a number of organ solos, Mr "Arthur Lilly- will play an accompaniment to Madame Gower Burns's Quartet. ' "

MISS LUCY COWAN AND PUPILS. '> V B The Earthquake "Fund should be further'augmented on 'March 4th by a good, response to. SlisaLucy Cowan's presentation of short humorous plays by adult pupils: and members of the All Arts Dramatic Class Scholarship winners' and holders of Trinity- College (London) certificates. Among those appearing js Miss Juanita Bfanhire, who is. on leave from a result 6f the catastrophe to, Napier Hospitals Instrumental and vocal musio will vary the dramatic- recital. / EDUCATION * BOARD'S ' SYMPATHY. ' , < "The tianterbttry- Bflwd ot .Eduction