Anniversary Day
Citizens and businesses were asked by the Mayor (Mr G. Manning) yesterday to put out flags and banners on Thursday to mark Canterbury’s anniversary day. Because it was so dose to Christmas the annivenary day tended to be overlooked, Mr Manning said, but it should not pass unnoticed. It was the day on which in 1850 the first of the First Four Ships arrived in Lyttelton to begin the organised settlement of the province.
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30934, 15 December 1965, Page 8
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76Anniversary Day Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30934, 15 December 1965, Page 8
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