DOMAIN FETE.
SPECTACULAR BEAUTY PAGEANT.
To day will witness the big- Domain Pete in the Public 'Gardens, with its many spectacular features, both in the afternoon and evening. One of the principal attractions of the afternoon will lie the beauty pageant, at which Little Miss Christchurch will be selected by Hiss Pycroft, after a" parade round the "archery lawn of the competitors, headed by a band and by Miss Pycroft and her maid-of-h.onour, Miss Phyliss Mann. Other features o! the afternoon's entertainment will be radio concerts, Highland dancing, stalls, and side-shows, and the annual Kose Show of the Horticultural Society. Bands '.viil also he m attendance -The evening will witness the .Versailles-Fete at the Public Gardens, a feature of -which will be the crowning of M.iss Pycroft as Queen of Beauty, and this will be succeeded by dancing , on the archery lawn and other attractions, including radio concerts, at .which it is , hoped to broadcast Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane items. The side-shows' arid stalls will also be in full operation. The-price, of admission to the fete is Is for adults and'6d for children.
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Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18860, 27 November 1926, Page 22
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183DOMAIN FETE. Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18860, 27 November 1926, Page 22
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