ATTRACTIONS FOR HOLIDAYS
Following is a list of the chief holiday attractions: — To-day Cricket—Plunket Shield match, Canterbury v. Wellington, at Lancaster Park. Cinemas—Holiday programmes at city theatres. Dance—St. Asaph Street Hall. Saturday, December 31 Cricket—Plunket Shield match, Canterbury v. Wellington, at Lancaster Park. Tennis—New Zealand lawn tennis championships at Wilding Park. Racing—Greymouth Jockey Club’s meeting. Golf—Christchurch Club’s Christmas tournament ends at Shirley, Cinemas—Holiday programmes at city theatres Carnival Dance —West Melton. Sunday, January 1 Midnight Dance—St. Asaph Street Hall. Monday, January 2 Cricket—Plunket Shield match, Canterbury v. Wellington, at Lancaster Park. Tennis —New Zealand lawn tennis championships at Wilding Park. Racing—Greymouth Jockey Club’s meeting. Waiau Racing Club’s meeting. Trotting—Canterbury Park Trotting Club’s meeting. First day. Bowls—Canterbury open tournament at Canterbury green. Linwood tournament at Linwood green. Ashburton pairs tournament at Ashburton green. Rowing—Regatta at Akaroa. Sports—Meetings at Dunsandel and Timaru. Excursions Railway excursions. Christchurch to Timaru and Christchurch to Otira. Gala —At Hakatere. Ashburton. Cinemas—Holiday programmes at city theatres. Gala at Waikuku Beach. Dance—St. Asaph Street Hall. Tuesday, January 3 Cricket —Plunket Shield match, Canterbury v. Wellington, at Lancaster Park. Tennis—New Zealand lawn tennis championships at Wilding Park. Racing—Oamaru Jockey Club’s meeting. Trotting—Canterbury Park Trotting Club’s meeting. Second day. Bowls—Canterbury open tournament at Canterbury green. Linwood ' tournament at Linwood green. Cinemas —Holiday programmes at city theatres. Dance—West Melton. Wednesday, January 4 Tennis—New Zealand lawn tennis championships at Wilding Park. Cinemas—Holiday programmes at city theatres. Thursday, January 5 Tennis—New Zealand lawn tennis championships at Wilding Park. Trotting—Greymouth Trotting Club’s meeting. First day. Croquet—South Island championships begin at Ashburton. Cinemas—Holiday programmes at city theatres. Friday, January 6 Tennis —New Zealand lawn tennis championships at Wilding Park. Trotting—Greymouth Trotting Club’s meeting. Second day. Cinemas—Holiday programmes at city theatres. Saturday, January 7 * Tennis —New Zealand lawn tennis championships at Wilding Park. Racing—Reefton Jockey Club's meeting. First day. Cinemas—Holiday programmes at city theatres. Gymkhana—At Little River, on the old racecourse. Gala at Woodend Beach
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22597, 30 December 1938, Page 14
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