BOATING SEASON.
DECLARED -.OPEN BY THE; GOVERNOR;
1, -'i'he. Wellington bbating'-;seasoti' was ; fdr- ;;; mally'.opened .on, Saturday afternoon ,';by. His \ ijExcoilency.ithoGovernor, .a ; : . sarge'..and animated '. galhenng'.? -.There; was : ■■■. e muster Nboats; into :twd linesj,:toiawait''the opening . coremony.- The National;Anthem,-struek>up .fcyi'tbp.Tramway, Band/' amipiiMed' tho. ar- '■■•, rival of' the Vice-Regal as ,; Biiis.ic .ceased, the crews: brokp'. out in to; hearty,: ■•-'. cheers'.. ;;;-■..:■'' ■';',''.',- "■'■''i'" : '.{V.'"'Js : -'':■''•'- ■■''.■'■'''■
'■'■ ".?ss■ Junket"■■ was accompanied by Sir Rbb- ;'.' ert-Stout arid'Bisiiop : Wallis, and the party ;;;:■'; was" rowed■betw.eeii;the l double' l_i: in'a.AYollington naval'cutter, commanded by '.:! Irioutenant Slo : man. ; ,vt;On-roturning ; to" ' ; tho /;.Binds,.'.the tip; en : : ■■:His; Ezcollehcy^.iu.'a';'fow^worcls," formally v ; .; declared ...the, season open'.; "The distinguished ■■;.:;■■ visitors .'entertained .'at; afternoon
[', ■.' ;y *ea by the Tho arrangements for the day were in tho hands,of Messrs..Duncan, :•■ ;■; ; iMenzies,/Crawford; (Wellington Club),, and i : ■'"'.■.■■• Moms; (Petone),, who carried out their duties, ;■-. , most satisfactorily. "■■'. .,•••.- '■;/.'■■:■''' '-, '■'■ .-'•:■■•■ ;
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 16, 14 October 1907, Page 8
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131BOATING SEASON. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 16, 14 October 1907, Page 8
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