DISTRICT NEWS.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 16 June 1910, Page 2

DISTRICT NEWS.

EVKNTS IN SHANNON. (Jteportcnl by " Tlio Chronicle's Jksident liejiresontativ"* have heen made hy the local i.'f the 1.0. G.T. tin n.vire the nienihers of the Ofciki Temperaiice League <:n thi' 27tli in.st., when the <|iu\stion will he discussed' as to what steps, should b.. tnl.en hy the No-licen.s:> paity at the iil'xL General IClcction.

T!k-> memhr.r.s of the Howling Ohi.h are_ :it present hu.sy t</p-drer<win<>, Iheir for next season. The 'I ennis Cl'jh is also havi.njj; aiuit'in"!' court asphalted.

The howlers held their first "hive hundred" party hist iii<rht, in Air St:']>lien.Ws Hall, in A'anco street. It jiroved an imnHme success.

, Ti?e>xlMy night thlie Dcbatiii" Society held its third soci«l evening. which proved finite as successful as its prKkcfcftn's, Mr Gib') fxt-iipied the chair, and a programme of Raines and music was iii'duly;- • Mr J. Hal la in a;nd Mks M:i?:on v.vi'e .{.'-e winners of the o!'l "jam© of "Celerities." Mucl, amusement was caused liv a novo] ".sinein.tr competition and. fire brigade." (.ho wiwjer of envli j&nne b»ing presents! with prizes. I)nrins> the evening Miss 0. Lnnrvi". who sanjr "Tl u . Star of Bethlehem," and (alter, with Mrs Lanrvi.ir. was heard in a nleasinc duot "fn the Dusk of the Twilight'' ;. Miss U. fttawel! sang "Doavii th<? Vale"; Mr GiWi contributed' a clever monologue, and l.;e well-known son<r "To-morrow wdl bo Friday." Next Tuesday Mr \\. .Murdoch will move "That ixirty government is not condii-iVe, to effective administration." >r r Mr J. Galland will spe.nk in ill' l negative.. Mr Byron Brown bas premised tr> lecturo hi're on the 201^> of July.