WAIORONGOMAI.

Waikato Times, Volume 2632, Issue 2632, 25 May 1889, Page 2

WAIORONGOMAI.

Coxc'l-.lU'.—On Thursday evening, a concert and dance took pi aca at our Public Hall, for the purpose of raising funds toward-' tuning and repairing the org in and c i-se, etc. The Kev. Mr Evans presided, and there was a very good attendance, Tu Aroha being largely repre-eutod, tlm- showing that, they ''are z.'-ilous in g> id work-!." There were several alterations from the printed programm", but 0:1 tin whole the items presented wer-_- gone, through very creditably. Til rjo '' (-Iw :r p . \r.ry nieuiy swn«? hv thu c-'iivuny dimnu' th« e von in?, vi/.. "Tho hni|i tin!. oaee Tar.i's Hall/" 44 I> ini-j I)nr 1 -mi,mikl the '* liltio i>f Sc.*' it I;iM'i, ' Lim I:i I tr.s* Imm ns_r well ivwinivrj. Miss Yvaiu-rt'C-'iunanimous plaudits f. r lier tendering of I iv.vs .ntr, '* ()ra Pro Nobis," and was tmeoi'mi. Tiiis \vi< foilowvd by a very dimt piano p-'i form -tui'n by Messrs Wainwiight and l lir.-.t. Mr 0. H. Stewar; gave several popular airs on the violin, and accompanied Miss Waiuwright"- in a duet "Coin; Birdie C une,'' by Mi is Hirst, was very sweetly sung, and she received deserved applause. Mr J. MeLiver did his best in the e miie line, and was much applauded, whilst his brother Charles crave, in excellent voice, the song, Siding." A farce entitled " Ebeuezer's fir«t visit to New York.''concluded the programme,after which the hall was cleared for dancing, which was kept up till an early hour. The proceeds of I lie entertainment would amount to about £10, which, under existing circuni-tances, is considered as much as could be look-id for. Mr L ive'l deserves praise for his efforts, and in recognition of this and other similar entertainments originated by him, a soiree will t ike place on Monday evening, prior to his leaving for the Thames.