MARANUI TRAMWAY.
';?:/; service ; bt^hri;stmas^a''SUßF" ;;:• M0^ : .: ; 0;y- CARNIyAI,,'/:' (' -f v':'/". ,".'• | : ?r!#f s 'nVatie/ with .itlie/'con-'l Structlon : ;ot'tho extension' of- thb -city' electric :i °.P r r ',2f;chains,;of, tho; 48'.chnins:-of/traCka'r'e oompleted andi asphalted, and: by.:this'bvehing''! itus;expected :that:all/thb poles-'for-the oyor-'l head:;wires;:tfill be/erectbd., A/ stai-t :was made -I yesterday, with/tho: suspending of r thb' qvorhoa'd' wirp.;.'Another,.:shipmont,' of /sleepers is"- duo :ttere tO-day.'/and.'tno.balanco 'of; the/rails is ■ on «n oar , '• tho - ' Atne hic, .dub.here' from 'London' on 1 uosday hext.-.lt is/bstim'ated.that'tholinowill be .'completed about tho 'third Week in Db-.cember,:-A-shelter shed (50ft.:by.20ft.) is now" ;in-.CourSo'of. erection; and.'tho,-'timber is oh. thoF&^'or^bo. band rotunda and bathing sheds.-'./ ../Iho.residents ofvMarauui mean tp'-celobratb. .the acquisition.:of, a .tramway: service, by- ar- : ranginga seaside carnival, to tako^lncoon tho: bbaeh pn:Boxing:Day,':,by which timo ; :thb cars' should -.-.-be • whirling ■ the; public,-' to -the ocean" ,B.trand;:iThero'; afo r to.be sports for : the chil-rbn,::surf-bathing, and. games,of overy. doscrip-■ ttonsforyoung'and old. Tho Lyoil: Bay 'beach is; surely,an .ideal: spot for an 'outihg of:, thb' kind. . Surfl.carnivals : aro.'.'very- -popular.: in .Sydney,, attracting■ tens,of thousands of peoplo. •in, fine weather. ; Besides -the ' '-exhilarating'; health-giving fuiuto, bb-bnjoyed in'tlie' surf, ;there'aro.usually exhibitions of life-saving and, Sitle-shows of all /kinds -on tho bsachV; There seems, to be'no-reas'oh.why this form of sunl. iaer,.amusement/should,not'.:take rbotin'mid-"' summor :inl Wellington."-- '::>' -.- ::■:-.,■.'.',/
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 672, 24 November 1909, Page 9
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203MARANUI TRAMWAY. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 672, 24 November 1909, Page 9
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