EVENING CARNIVAL
SPOUTS AND FIREWORKS. Tho carnival which was postponed from Thursday will now be bold on Saturday night, when the whole programme will be carried out as previously arranged. So as not to disappoint tiio public, the whippets arc being retained at considerable extra expense, and will bo seen in both Hat and hurdle events. The speed these dogs travel at is remarkable, for Black Pepper, the champion dog, recently ran ?(JByds
in 12"l-5sec. Excellent entries have been received for both the running and cycling events, including , the wellknown footballers Webb, oi the ’Varsity Club, and Peterson, of the Southern, besides Oliver, the league playf. An added attraction to the cycling event., is the pursuit race, the first of its kind in Dunedin; also tin; old-timers" race, in which such ■ well-known . performers as H. Withey, J. Hapson, and W. Laws are competing. The. meeting will conclude with a display of ii reworks by the Chinese "residents, who are uneqnaileJ in this form of amusement. The Kaikorai Hand will re: fir a . in'Uh ul programme U’for.ghonl Gin i •.■ .ing. Brussels, Berlin, and Vienna are now connected by uiuiei-f'ctiid telephones.
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Evening Star, Issue 19723, 25 November 1927, Page 3
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189EVENING CARNIVAL Evening Star, Issue 19723, 25 November 1927, Page 3
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