THE OPENING CEREMONY.
CUTTING THE BLUE RIBBON. (By Telegraph. —Press Association.) GREYMOUTH, this day. The spell of sunny weather experienced this week unfortunately ended to-day, which is showery, and unfavourable for the Otira celebration-. The station and buildings are decorated. A larsre cro«d "farewelled" the t-pecial train tv Arthur's Pass. The Mayoress, Mrs. Parfitt, cut a blue ribbon across the track, and the Mayor I Mr. Parfitt) made a few appropriate remarks. A district football tournament will be held this afternoon. The train coming from Otira this evening will be welcomed by a public gather, ing of townspeople.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 185, 4 August 1923, Page 7
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