HAMILTON READY.

Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 307, 28 December 1934, Page 3

HAMILTON READY.

TOWN HEAVILY FLAGGED. ARRANGEMENTS FOR TO-MORROW. (By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) HAMILTON, this day. Although the Duke will spend little more than half an hour in Hamilton tomorrow, his visit is being awaited with keen interest. Victoria Street is gay with bunting, and at night will be lit with coloured electric lights. The general post office is heavily draped with (lags. At the Hamilton railway station the permanent surfacing has been completed, and a large crowd will be there tomorrow to see the Duke arrive. Arrangements have been made to bring many children into Hamilton from Thames, Te Kuiti, Wailii, Huntlv, and other districts to sec the civic reception at Seddon Park. " / The farmers are anxious to sec the Duke in the saddle at Cambridge, and liopee are general that the polo game will not cancelled. Following the civic reception the Mayor will present the following to His Royal Highness:—The Mayoress, Mrs. J. R. Fow, the Mayor and Mayoress of Morrinsville, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Osborne; the Mayor and Mayoress of Cambridge. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Priestley; the Mayor and Mayoress of Te Awamutu, Mr. and Mrs. G'. G. Downes; the Mayor and Mayoress of Ngaruawahia, Mr. and Mrs. R. Eyre; the chairman of the Waikato County Council, Mr. ,T. A. Sampson; the chairman of the Waipa County Council, Mr. S. C. Macky, and Mrs. Macky. The Hamilton Municipal Rand and the Waikato Regimental Band will play during the ceremony.