THE BEAUTY SHOW.
IDEA DROPPED.
The chief business at _tbf>.. meeting of the 'di&ehs' Carflivftl Side-S.ho'ivs Coin* miMde last emiing was the much discussed beauty competition f&r girtls iiiiaer 16 years of Ago. llefore.nco was made to the letter by Archdeacon Harper m The Dominion-; protesting agamst siicu a competition.' In conncetioii with this matter. Mr. W. J. Coventry, tvuo had donated a prize for t:ho competition, wrote, withdrawing it, aim altered :ij jjcn thereof a .gold chain to .bo donated to the. hoy pulling . tho ugliest, face. Messrs. Duncan and M'lntoSh wrote, donating a. hat of tho vaiuo of Ids.. 6d. It was decided that tho beauty show bo withdrawn from tho programme. In connection with this matter., letters, of protest were received from Miss M'l>an (■principal of the Girls' College), J.liss Smith (Chilton House School), and Mist Baiter (of the I"itzherbert 1 enact School). *
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1993, 25 February 1914, Page 6
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146THE BEAUTY SHOW. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1993, 25 February 1914, Page 6
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