"VERY BAD TASTE."
LOVE-SOXGS 3Y BOYS A?ID GEIIA
-WhenYpresenting a ; draft:, programme.'■;'•;■:'. ( for next year's ; .competitions to the , com- '.-;v ■hiitteVof, the Christchiirck, CompetiHonis ;V ? Society, Heri , : Hirschburg .had somo- re-. : ; \ ! marks to make crnoerning the inclusion "■■■ of- solos for girls, ,16 years and ■■■'": :Under. He said tbat it showed : very. : bad.-: •; taste on.thepart of the society to: haye. ;■ these competitions'■ for young . y It'was ratner objectionable to have these : ; : items, and some of the memb-era .of the'.-"'■ :• Musical- Committee .thought 'asMhe dii: -V .If. they wanted' to -'.dtf something fof'the : :Z boys, and girls, let .the:committee be in—;.-. -J.- -*■ strumental'in l.cdltivatin'g propci Eng«.: - ; lish.. In'; tho colonies the language; was :-'■;,'; mutilated more than' people; realised; ■ A ; :•■. 1} recitation for' Wys.'and' girls from eight": -: to. fourteen.' years..wqnld >:do A eood.. They -bii-'-try. and"-.dji"'awaj.: Tiiti-.-the", pain-::;: \i ;fully bad pronunciation of ■ T did not >thinlc : that;-it-was-right to ;hear;-';' boys. r and./ girls. fourteen .'and.:'fit;' ; teeii- years: of- age; singing'loye-songs from : : ,the stage..V' Thej • "iWili) iiught. to ' start"'-'.''.'.-singing-itwo.years iaver than they did -6t : .:\ : -. they would -have- no; voice, at a 11..; v. {■ . '. :
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 910, 1 September 1910, Page 4
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180"VERY BAD TASTE." Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 910, 1 September 1910, Page 4
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