NAPIER CARNIVAL.
The . v.hrst .Napier >- Carnival , is. , ; to commonoft k to-day. .■> . The,.. opening.; cerer moiiy will take place 'on the ~ Marine Parade at ■ 10.15... - a.m., and during the day there will be- a. Maori demonstration and at tho. Recreation Grounds, 1 a bowl|ng.;toiir_nament. on the Napier • Green,' and. vpcal, instrumental, and ; elocutionary contests in; the. Gaiety Theatre at 8 p.m. On ..Tuesday, . March 17, -the'/Napier' Park. Pi-acing Club's Carnival Meeting will commence ■ simultaneously ; v 'with, the representative, cricket match .■•bbtween; Hawke's 'Bay arid .Wairarapa; also bowling. On Wednesday the. cricketv match, racing meeting, and bowling tournament -will, bo continued. ■ On Thursday there'will' bo'-a sailing regatta, championship' swimming carnival, lawn tennis, ..bowling, ..etc. vOn Friday a grand motpr r car gymkhana will take, place, and on' Saturday there will bo a big 'athletic, . and cycling .meeting., The United Friendly Societies', annual-.hospital demonstration, will take-plaoe on. Sunday .(March 22), and on Mohday .ihe iVow Zealand .Championshipllowmg ftegatta.77il\ irt oonjunction with 'lsmmmwg, and aquatic • events. The ' children' are td bo. given a' monster fete ion Tuesday;(March 24), and. ori "Wednesday; (the ' last; day) . there , will «• be-'a'grand '■'■ interprorincial military tournament, 'winding up \ wiih' a big social and dance. ■
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 147, 16 March 1908, Page 3
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194NAPIER CARNIVAL. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 147, 16 March 1908, Page 3
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