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The 2ZY Orchestra and Station Staff will meet Jean Gordon and Charles Anderson

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and will have a day's outing. By kind permission of Mr. Bidgood. they will start off on "A Motor Ride" in order to attend a "Meet of the local Hounds," after which they will to the local Concert Hall where Jean Gordon will entertain them.
Following this, Mr. Charles Anderson will sing some bass songs the first two being 'Within this Hallowed Dwelling,' and 'O Isis and Osiris' from "The Magic Flute," by Mozart. The Orchestra will assist him. Mr. G. W. Thompson will fly specially from Liverpool to give a Talk in the Concert Hall on "The Marvels of Water - The Mighty Power of Steam," at the conclusion of which he is forced to return at once to Liverpool.
Archie Camden has stated his willingness to join in the Concert and tell through the medium of his Bassoon all about "Lucy Long."
Victor Smythe will also have something to say at the end of the Concert.
They will continue the journey, and Joseph Lingard will point out "The Wren", whom we hope to hear sing. They will visit the Old Scotch Inn and hear a lot of Scotch Airs. Jean Gordon and Charles Anderson will perform there also, Charles Anderson telling all about "Captain Mae" (1) and the "Floral Dance." To finish the day, they will visit "The Village Circus" and go home in time to hear the News, S.B. from London, Mr. E. Kay Robinson S.B. from London, and the Local News and Weather Forecast, followed by an hour's dancing to the music of the Savoy Bands.
Organiser of the Day's Outing: Victor Smythe.

Contributors

Musicians:
The 2ZY Orchestra
Entertainer:
Jean Gordon
Bass:
Charles Anderson
Speaker:
G. W. Thompson
Bassoonist:
Archie Camden
Speaker/Organist:
Victor Smythe
Singer:
Joseph Lingard
Speaker:
E. Kay Robinson
Musicians:
The Savoy Bands

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