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Taihape Daily Times, 16 February 1918, Page 1

.^.muGeraenta. COMING BACK! T AIH APE. TUESDAY, 19th FEBRUARY. 8 p.m. The Brightest, Breeziest, and Best COSTUME COMPANY. TEN SPRIGHTLY GIRLS. Songs, Dances, and Monologues. All proceeds go to the NAVY LEAGUE. 2s. POPULAR PRICES Is. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26. 100 TALENTED MAORIS. 100 TALENTED MAORIS. PATRIOTIC CONCERT. To be given by the Wanganui Maori Ladies' Committee, under the patronage of the Lady Liverpool League in aid our Wounded Soldiers' Fund. Present: Mrs Gregor McGregor; Director, Rev. Paora Te Muera; Hon. Sec, Miss M. Tahana.

PROGRAMME. (Part I.) j Overture —Miss Moringa Reupena (Chief Accompanist). "The Maori at Home."—{l) Still scene of the Marae; (2) The: Maori at his daily occupation;! (3) welcoming visitors; (4) Hakas, speeches, and incantation 'of welcome; (5) Receiving the guests; (6) A Maori ; feast or banquet, with a Maori ...hangi. (oven) .and food actually de- . i ; monstrated on the stage. Song.—" Home/ Little Maori, Home," ■ Mr.; Anihi. Stevens, supported t|y Miss Huia Tuatini. Haka Papaki-MMaori physical dance) "Tau Ka Tau." Soug—"For Our Wounded Far Away," Miss Uta Tauri Poi Dance.—" Poi Rua" (the double poi). Duet. —"Nocturne," Sergt-Major Moko and Miss Pare Atkinson. Haka Potae.—"Were-mai, Were-mai" (hat dance). Haka Taua.—Maori war dance proper. "Wiku-Wiku." A New Zealand ensign, presented by the Chief Pini Tuakau, of Moawhango, will be sold by public auction by Rewaru Tihima, Esq., and also several' Maori mats and curios. (Part II.) Part Song.—"Karoo," by young men and women of the Troupe. Haka Papaki Men of the Troupe. Song.—" Home, Sweet Home," in the Maori rendering.—Miss M Tahana. Poi Waka (Canoe Poi)— "Hoea mai te waka n'ei." . —"Your King and Country need You," Miss Wild McDonnell Haka Taua.—Maori War Dance, "Kia Kutia." «««.■.; ",..*. :._■;s>] ;.: Haka Tangi.—(Song of Lamentation, with action), "Noble Sacrifice." Song.—Selected, Mr. Mutu Hikito (baritone). Song and Tableau. —"The Empire's Call." Miss Uta Tauri.

GOD SAVE THE KING. MARTON DISTRICT A. ASSOCIATION. THE 6th ANNUAL SHOW Will be held on the MARTON RACECOURSE. WEDNESDAY, 6th MARCH, 1918. Numerous cash prizes and valuable Trophies for Horses, Ponies, Cattle, Sheep, Dogs and Home Industries. TOTALLING OVER "£6OO. DOUBLE PRIZES IN FAT LAMBS FOR EXPORT. ENTRIES CLOSE TUESDAY, 19th FEBRUARY, AT 9 p.m. Schedules and a ll futrher information from— J. ROBSON, Box 55, Marton. THE Best Present: A Kodak! All sizes a£ Cunninghmame's Pharmacy.