GRAND CONCERT THURSDAY.

Shannon News, 20 November 1923, Page 3

GRAND CONCERT THURSDAY.

SOMETHING SPECIAL' COMING.

The grand concert to foe govern in •the Maoriland Theatre next Thursday night promises to be something) well worth going to hear. The beautiful dresses to be 1 worn by the chorus girls have been made by Mesdames Lauirvig, Terry, Bishop and Riches, and the writer—'who has viewed the frocks—assures the public that to see the dress and dances will be wtell worth the 2s charged for admission, without hearing the .beautiful music which is included in the programme. The committee has planned rather a noveli idea in connection with the sale of tickets. - Ticket holders will notice t their tickets are' numbered, and hear the quotation "This maybe; the' lucky nujmiber.'' The 'explana-tion'-is as follows:—.Prizes' to the value of 10s, ss, and two prizes of 2s 6d each are being given to the holders of certain numbers. Thus; jt is possible, for onle to aittend the concert, have two hours' splendid entertainment and go home with a prize good. At leastf' .threle iaifcii|s(tsi (etotirjfely- new to local audiences 'are performing, each one particularly I good an his class of entertainment. Home- made sweets of the finest quality will be on sale during the teivening. Roll tup; citizens; and en.coulra.ge those hard-working committees who are. giving .so much time and money towards making the carnival a, success, and thus get a Domiain', land playing area as up-to-dia-tei as any where . in the Dominion. Why should Shannon he one of the last places to become up-to-date? Let us, one and all, club together in a united effort to miake our .town one of (the finest on the' line at least.