SINGING IN OPEN AIR
PLANS FOR SUMMER WINTER FUNDS ALLOCATED Experimeintal open air “community sings” will be held in Auckland during January, at Point Chevalier and Albert Park, according to a decision arrived at recently by the Auckland Community Singing Committee. The necessary permission of the City Council has been secured, and the cooperation of the Transport Board in arranging transport has been promised. A good sum was raised last winter by the collections taken at “sings" In the Strand' Theatre. Owing to the substantial amount allocated to the Mayor’s Earthquake Relief Fund, some of the charities which usually are helped have had to be passed over entirely this year, while others will receive less „than in the past. The total amount collected, £lls* was distributed as follow's: —Mayors Earthquake Fund. £4O; City Mission, £ls; St. Vincent de Paul Society, £ls; Little Sisters of the Poor. £loi Methodist Mission, £10; Sister Hannah, £ 10; Flying Angel Mission to Seamen, £5; British Sailors’ Society, £5; Door of Hope Association, £*•
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 834, 30 November 1929, Page 12
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167SINGING IN OPEN AIR Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 834, 30 November 1929, Page 12
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