Queen Carnival

Horowhenua Chronicle, 9 June 1915, Page 3

Queen Carnival

MEETING OF HEVIX COMMITTEE. The best means of disposing iif tickets for the motor car was discussed at a meeting of iJhe Queen Carnival Committee held on Tuesday evening. Volunteers to lnoko a 'systematic canvats of the town and district were called for and good response received. The volunteers will <attend the saleyards and other places. Mrs Gardener and committee of ladies will visit JJeilding and other centres with the car in < rder to dispose of tickets. "With regard to the local carnival to be "held next Wednesday committee asked Hhat a working tmb-coiniind'ttee lie appointed to carry the function through. The meeting appointed Mesere C. S. Keedwell, Ken Aitken, E. W. J. Smith, J. Young, F. Better and D. W. Matheson as the sub-committee. It -was intimated that the services of Professor Oardston, had been applied far, "from the executive committee a* Wellington, and that probalbly he would bo able to give a few daye towards helping on the local carnival. Mr Fred Retter intimated that the directors of Levin Dairy Company had voted a sum of £100 towards the ob- > jecte of the carnival, which would be utilised to increase the votes for this aktrict'e queen. xV hearty vote of pussed to the donors. a sum of £600 is ic-4)eJoxyardocl to immediaitely, as a second instalment of the district fund. Pictures, graphophones, stoves and other articles ueeful or ornamental were reported to be Held for disposal hy the committee. It was decided that an art union be organised for the purpwl of their disposal. Tickets will ibe sold at one shilling each. The next meeting of the will be held on Xfonday, 1-lth June, at 7.4 ft p.m. in Miss McKegg's tea-rooms.