OTHER REJOICINGS.
The international band contest commences to-day. A large number of bands are competing. The city is again brilliantly illuminated to-night, but a strong wind seriously interferes with its being seen at its best. At Government House this evening there was a grand dinner party, which was largely attended. All the notabilities were present. The centenary was generally celebrated in other colonies yesterday, the day being set apart as a special holiday.
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Auckland Star, Volume XIX, Issue 23, 28 January 1888, Page 5
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73OTHER REJOICINGS. Auckland Star, Volume XIX, Issue 23, 28 January 1888, Page 5
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