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CanberraDarwinmore emcicm mana|Clt;?m«ri ui me utx-jJO payers' aflairs. for finance is govern-2 ment and government is finance.eqitrebatmaIWcenjAids OurBINA ADDY. on Indton mezzo-COntrolfo, who is O passenger in the Ormonde, which berthed at Outer Horbor today She is on her way to fulfil engagements in New Zealand. Miss Addy claims to be the only Indian womon who has sung professionally m Europe.CentenaryCHARACTERS IN FLOAT TABLEAUGavest of Colors\[ISS B:na Addy. an Indian * mezzo-soprano, who is a passenger in the Ormonde which was at Outer Harbor today, is helping with the South Australian centenary celebrations.When the mail boat arrived this morning Mrs. S. W. Scrvmgour. of Fitzroy. who is helping the Mayoress of Henley and Grange (Mrs. Milton) and her committee to arrange the Indian float in the big centenary pageant, met her.Miss Addy gave Mrs. Scrymgour dll the details necessary to make the float a success. She described for her the costumes of the various characters who will take Dart in the float, and later visited Mrs. Mitton at the Grange If the costumes in the float are anywhere near as colorful as the embroidered blue-and-red embroidered sari that Miss Addy more this morning then it should be by far the gayest display in the pageantMiss Addy has had a most successful musical career. A musician heard her singing in a church choir In Calcutta some years ago and advised her to study. The result is that she has broadcast In London and Berlin and given concert* In Italy.At one of her London concerts Sir Henry Wood, the noted conductor, took part and Miss Addy scored a big success. She has also sung many times at India House. London. The singer is on her way to New Zealand for a radio tour and will probably be heard here later.No other native Indian woman has ever sung professionally in Europe. Miss Addy said this morning in her rich, deep speaking voice. Her English is perfect and she loves the career she has chosen for herself.Aipos 1 del spe j C01 igramacattheleaforLet5fOrpo!ft me wh we ! int lor 1 prc I chi palt; of1ne; ! loo on
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Adelaide News
Adelaide, South Australia, AU
Sat, May 02, 1936
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