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New Zealand Tablet, 11 September 1913, Page 31

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(From an occasional correspondent.) On Thursday evening a very successful euchre party, in aid of the church funds, was held in the Oddfellows' Hall. A most enjoyable musical programme was presented. All the items were admirably given and enthusiastically received. Among the performers were the following:—lnstrumental item (violins), Misses Cullen (2), with pianoforte accompaniment by Master Cullen; songs, Misses Cromie and McKendry, and Messrs. Poff, Smith, and Walker. A comic song by Mr. Whitelock brought down the house. Mr. Gillespie varied the entertainment with, a recitation. The Masters Morrison played violin and piano selections, and the Co'nvent School pupils contributed two items. Invercargill ■•[ ;■■ ■_■ (From an occasional correspondent.) The following are the results of the examinations in harmony and theory of music, held, last June at St. Catherine's College, Invercargill, in connection .with Trinity College, London (maximum marks, 100 ; honors, 80; pass, 60): Higher local division—May O'Donnell, 90. Junior division—Mary Skimngton, 99; Margaret Peterson, 88. ' S Preparatory division—Clarice Freed, 100: Linda McDonald, 99; Ita Sheahan, 87. • The following pupils of St. Catherine's College were successful at the June theory of music examinations, held in connection with the "Associated Board of Royal Academy of Music and Royal College of Music London:—May O'Byrne, 97; Alice H. Savage, 93; Ina Romans, 91; Cecilia Wells, 90; Phyllis Mullay, 88.