THE AUCKLAND PROGRAMME.
{PRESS ASSOCIATION TEIIGEAM.)
AUCKLAND, May 5.
Children's Day was observed on the battleship New Zealand to-day, a total of some 11,000 children, boarding the vessel in organised parties under teachers' care.
A party of Girl Scouts also visited the ship during the afternoon. * Tho Northern Club gave a conversazione to the Governor to-night, at which' officers from the New Zealand wero present.
The yacht race to Kawan on Saturday and yesterday resulted in a win for tho yacht Rawene, commanded by Mr Read, from the New Zealand, the second place going to the Ariki, with Commander Grace at tho helm.
The accession of tho King will be celebrated to-morrow, tho ship being dressed and a royal salute fired. At noon a party of bluejackets will come ashore, and march to Victoria Park and 6alute the colours.
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Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14658, 6 May 1913, Page 5
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