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Maori Competitions
Other prizewinners are pictured below.
The picture above shows performers in the recent annual Maori Competition Concert in the Opera House, watching fellow performers in action through holes in the backcloth.
Winners this year were Waihirere. Mrs Annie Taihuka is pictured with the Tamararo Memorial Shield, the principal trophy.
Paratene Ngata receives Whangara Trophy for Mangatuna's best primary section performance
Jill Tuari (G.H.S.) and Matawai Napier (Tolaga D.H.S.) tied for Umu-a-riki cup for best junior section performance
Opera House was packed for concert
Compere Rev.W. B. Turie, Whangara