TARIKI.
The social and daiuo on tlio 27t!i nlti- [ nm, ior the Hospital 'Ship Fund, was a 1 irreat mkti'ss, :ind with tile subscription : list, which was in the capable hands of Mr. A. K. Lawrence, resulted in a. iroodj sum hri)]j.>; raised for this most deserving j object. The ball was fdled to over- 1 l!owi)i; ; \ and-the committee deserved
[every pia.M' ior the arrangements. | which were complete in every respect. ' Anderson provided the dance music j and the following ladies and gentlemen . contributed vocal items:—Mr. Uudkin, sojin-; Mr. IVttit. soiijj (encored); Mr.' ,W. .Matthews, (eiicoreil): Miss Kilsby. son-; Miss TTogan, soii«r: Miss Kicliardson, sonjj - ; Murimp, Mr. I(. .Nathan, song; Mrs. I'etibridge and Miss C'umniiugs assisted as accompanists. Mr. Stephenson at supper time announced the amount of the takings, and remarked that he liad never seen a larger or more representative gathering in lariki, which showed that they realised the worthiness of the object. lie thought the committee had done very well, considering the short time it had had at itij disposal, and well deserved the ready response accorded to it hv the residents of Turiki and the surrounding districts. (Applause.) Messrs E. Grossman and W. Rcndrick acted as .Ms.o., and carried out their arduous duties to the satisfaction of nil The following were the committee; Messrs. A. E. Lawrence (chairman'). H. Knowles, AV. Chapman, W. Lawrence. I). Ilihlred, E. J. Kilsby (honorary seeretary), Mesdames L\. E. Lwreiiee, 11. Kiiov.les. Misses It. and E. Lawrence, E. Kilsby and sum raised wereT—Subscriptions £0(1 IXs. sale of buttonholes ;Cl (is. social rind dance (less expenses) £7 17s Id; total .t7"> 17s Id.
Mr. .f. Roche, our ] ; it.e station master who has volunteered for the front, was m Tariki on 'May 27. to hid farewell previous to leaving f„ r Trentham •Tack" will take with him the hearty good wishes of iniinv friends in t ! is local itv.
Mr. George TTucker has filso volunteered for active service. '
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 303, 1 June 1915, Page 3
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324TARIKI. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 303, 1 June 1915, Page 3
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