OPENING OF SYDNEY BRIDGE

Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 24, 29 January 1932, Page 3

OPENING OF SYDNEY BRIDGE

special tours, from " ■ -..■.;,...■./.-;; domkjox. ;:: •'■■■;,:. In^ conjunction with the Ne\v South Wales Government Tourist Bureau, which will handle all the shore programmes at Sydney, the Union Steam Ship Company lias made arrangements for .special tours at reduced rates, in, connection with the opening of the Sydney harbour bridge on' Saturday, 19th:March. The last vessels; irom New Zealand' to arrive before the opening ceremony -will- be. the Makiira from Bthf March, -and.' ther Maunganui from Auckland, 11th March. Return can be made by;the Marama from Sydney, 24th March, for WelUngton.'or the Ulimaroa on| the same date for Auckland, or later By. the' Niagara,'.3lst March, tor Auckland, or,,the Maunganui; Ist April, tor Wellington, the-reduced rates for'the return steamer travel applying only to the (vessels- mentioned. • If will, be- optional for the passengers to book for inclusive tours covering hotel accommodation' and- other expenses in connection; with sight-seeing travel,, taking jn tripsto; the Blue Mountains, OJenolan;Caves, Bulli Pass, Hawkesbury River, the Federal capital at Canberra, and; other'places of interest round about Among events at Sydney coinciding, with the bridge celebrations will be the.Royal Agricultural Show, the Austrahan Jockey Club's Easter Meeting, of which the principal races are: the Sydney Lup and the Doncaster Handicap, andTiiiterstate cricket between New South Wales and South Australia; .'■' :'■... ~