SOUTHLAND FAIR
(By Telegraph.—Press Association) INVERCARGILL, 20th 'May. The Southland -May Fair celebrations concluded amid most enthusiastic scenes on Saturday night, when, despite unfavourable weather conditions, '■.. tremendous crowds, many in fancy dress, swarmed through the main streets. No traffic »i»s permitted through the centre oi th« toVa between 7.30 and 10.30,, and here merriv ment was at it's, height. The week has been a memorable one for they Southland people and the numerous visitors who werfe present, and it is safe to assume that the'festival, which was instituted last year, has become an established ■ event in.the social ljfe of theprovince.,
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 118, 21 May 1928, Page 11
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100SOUTHLAND FAIR Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 118, 21 May 1928, Page 11
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