VISITORS’ GUIDE TO CHRISTCHURCH
♦ • BOTANIC GARDENS. Rollcston avenue, near University—ln the Townena House, cyclamen, cinerarias, senizan* thus, and primula Obconica. A special display of orchids is also stagea. (Townend House hours, 10.30 a.m. to 3.30 p.m.) Out of doors; in the roc* garden, crocuses, snowdrops, cyclamen, and iris Reticulata are still ‘j 1 flower. Saxifrages, alpine li arcU-n scillas, and chionodoxas arc opening their buds. McDOUGAUL ART GALLERY, in Botanic Gardens. Hours: week days. 10 ami- ■ to 4 p.m.; Sundays, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., closed on Mondays. CANTERBURY MUSEUM: Hours. SunMon., Tues- 2 to 4 p.m.; Thins- FnSat., 10 a.m. to 4 p.rn. SUMMIT ROAD: From Gebble’s pass to Evans pass, through Kennedy's Bum, panoramic view of Canterbury Plains. PUBLIC LIBRARY: Reading room open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Sunday*, 2 to 5 p m--7 to - 9 p.m. Reference Library, open 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Sundays, 2 W J p..m PROVINCIAL COUNCIL CHAMBERSThis fine building in Gothic -style was designed in 1865 by Mountfort, and is treasured as a memorial to the founders of the province. MUNICIPAL TEPID BATHS: Open weekdays, 7 a.m. to 8.30 p.m.; Sundays, * i to 8.30 a.m.
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Press, Volume LXXX, Issue 24352, 2 September 1944, Page 4
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