Waimate Caledonian Society. ANNUAL CONCERT.

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 90, 29 December 1900, Page 3

Waimate Caledonian Society. ANNUAL CONCERT.

If Ihejnclerue^t weather somewhu. inun'ed tlip da'y'3 spcu'fs, it had not tb rjiv^htejt ptfeei' in ihe evening for t\f CrtiHdlb'V tJall wag packed. TK booiety'a efioVt3 to provide entertain meut for tho public are wall knowi'f and on this occasion, it '.niusfc have cost the major part of the J652 taken at tho door. However, to excel ie always a pleasure in itself, and with tho knowledge of its appreeint'-d effortand a iau 1 so piu^, the society cannot uul lo bo v, 0 1 1 pleased. The firat item on. ih** piTOrwnniH •vac j* hc^pipj by J^iuer Oa-iieroD) the duc-oSoiul eoinjjetitoi.' at ttio si'jih, XTr Foujuhar Tourg wn* in good voico in '• Willie Erewed a ]'eck o' :'.I mt." and roeeivrd n vociferous erieo!* 1 aa«l gave a lee'tatiou o.uiil d ' Bobi " IvTir s Murphy's voctl itoin, '' S lr :i,', s'^^et Bini," was so veil ■reuciwicd that the audifnci would lake iio (ieijial. Ivli-a Ada Sinclair, of'WaiiuaU, *a ho hde btjf-ii aiudying tho v.iihi ioi two in Dunedin, nad^v Si^nov played Mns n'= " (Jajuico" in a masterly mannei, and in cuis'VPi' to +he inovitablo luca,]!, g.xv iho e\erg'oen favouiito, " Au!d Robin Gny." Not yet (iontenti, tbv! auclionc" rpcfill> j d tho ai'tiSoG, who gave snob a roahaf's iioitatiaa of tho bagpipjy, oa j tho violin, llip.t ovsn crimes woi- j c*eudS"ed. rrh-fr rh-f great progress ili«- i Hinciair has m.icle is veey uititked, n>id I all her 'W.iiinn.te friends wish h«i i success in tho profusion sho has ehoson. AHijihUiid il'.ng was danced in fine stylo by Mascot McK^chiiie, 6fter which Miss Bose Bianey (Dun'^liu) reiidered "Robin Adaii 1 " in faaltlc-b9 stylt*. reeeiviug the encoi-e rt'luoh followed every ite t n. ~£l--Densein, a Danedinite, n°w to Wai-iiiafc-3, at o^ca established him-iolf a favourite by his «ong •• The Lifcbo is," <.ud g.*ve as an encore a couple of I'Tiusing anecdolies m a riioy nuinaer. 'Irs Howw ((yhiistehurch) nioii with a reception, aad her bw^ufciful diidoiing of " Douglas Goidou " cdndered a double rei-all unavoidable. i\u3 %vill piobably be the lait ceea^ion )r sotue time on which Mfs Howie vill appear here, a= 3he intends goiug [o'Tie for iaatcus'jion. Mr tlynn Jhristfhuroh) gave a very cooiic ecitAtioa in an able manner, and his >.iCuro closed the fhofc part. Afte^ tha in 1 ; aval, t\ bagpipe 3elue•iof- w.: lollovv-d by ?vfr Denseiij'.s • aely rd'Hien d song, "The Battle of Huli'i^"' 2\lrr, Howie's &ee< ttl iiinou'icse^ it.uu, '" C ua y-"by Athul " /as a"? cty.hiiua^ically recviv^d as the ii^i, and she gave a rendering of ' Horn?, Svvt^ilfu^ao," in -IVJAori, v/ith •ho chorus iv JSn^'ish. Ivl : s<3 Tnmbull, Waiiuato, was next on the u'O^viinimf), for a violin solo, "Hun T.irian Idylls,' 1 by Bela, Keln, Mibs ruviibull is not unknown to k Wannate ■udien-ie, and Kor finely rendered uenj mu^h appvocidtod. The 'piano' D>lS c ,rt^i, -,' oid especially gocd" In ot,r ■> :co"'i f 'itc:rs "11-o clife^ettl, sho w:t2 an'iM ' foeuofffuL Aftor bhs dancing :'.;.";„ ,-. iouj, r-,:;^. :ia*p' ,; ... tl't 1 ' DfiTseru ;;ave t'.-o duet " Singing f j;soj," rtpeating it on t"«*all. Slios Jitney' 3 sot &. ' Ei'ibtu-rassment," wa° "f-rii s»v/e^il\ x'onderod, as \ias also Mi^q i Ma'uhys "jJooji the Burn, Davie." | Mr Young's fiae renJerin^ of " Ableep [ .i the i)i"p " '.vvis {allowed by a coixiic t •■'citation bv Mr Rjan. Th 3 gudinring then bvoko up with rho singing ot " 'Vulrl Lang Syna." T'pj sd^isty miT-tibo congratulated on -is on^t^pi'ise m providing such mi e\i'ei'c?ui p <*•