SAILOR'S FRIEND SOCIETY.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1947, 2 January 1914, Page 9

SAILOR'S FRIEND SOCIETY.

On Tues3ay evening # very pleasant time ivas spoilt, a debate being hold, in .ivliicJi a. gggd number gf men took part. Games, soups, music, etc.j pc.wipjea tho remainder of tjie eveu}l)g.' A watch-night service tr»s held on New Tear's Eve, Mr. Moqrp, jMfefipjjer, Reaching 011 tlie words "Possible and Impossible."' Yesterday an sl'l-day ple* hie took place at Karori Reservoir, a delightful time-being' spnjt by the largo number of sailors find workers present. 'A)) ipttd# of games and sports wpfo entered into by the liieif wjtli a good deal of vko:.ir. The ' following ; wgn Pjjizes:—Tiiflinp.'ibii• Middlemore, Barker, llarJ.we.il, Luff. ai)-d Shaw.' A concert jvjs give?) in the eyenipg at the society's rooms by Mr- «»d Mrs, T. JSAjoiwi- T]ie following contributed items to the progrqinmo :~Mrscs Small, I). Jones. M. Jpijes, I. Joups, Messrs, f.' 10. Jones. C. H." Cnlversvpll. King, R. CiiiverwolJ, Barker, and Kdwsrds. Miss Small ntced as accompanist, fjev-: era! cliofuses wen? sung by the largp, audience, Mr. King presiding at. the piano. Mr. Jones responded to the heartv cheers given him, and tho performers. The singing ,of "Au|d Lang Syne" brought ail etijoyablo day to a close a few minute? before midnight.