DOMAIN FETE.
All the marquees, tent, and sideshows will remain in their respective positions until the Fete is continued next Thursday. Mr Young and his staff wero busily engaged yesterday in restoring order, and removing the numerous unsold articles to safe custody. The arrangements made for last Thursday will remain, and there will also be improvements and additkms. As the sale of the free trip tickets will continue until next Thursday, it has been decided that all tickets purchased either at the gates or on the grounds shall carry tho full "expenses" money, and this will also apply to the tickets on sale in the various • business premises, or obtained from members of the Committee.
The cake-guessing competition will be continued next Thursday: The fat lamb and sheep wero removed for killing purposes yesterday, and ithc result will be announced ns coon as possible. The public judging at the baby show resulted as follows: —Class 1, boys under 12 months, No. 40; class 2, girls under 12 months, No. 3; class 3, boys under 2 years, No. 40; class 4, girls under 2' years, No. 2; class 5, twins. No. 38.
All those who gave their services gratuitously on Thursday havp signified their willingness to act in similar capacities, and the Executive have received additional offers of assistance.
The ladies in charge of the produce stall being of opinion that shortness of time prevented many people from giving suitable produce for their stall, now ask that such donations shall be sent, to the Domain before Thursday next.
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 14275, 10 February 1912, Page 6
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