This is the enthusiastic style m which one writer begins his description of Children’s Day at Christchurch Just as the business man was proceeding to his office, tram load upon tram load of juvenile happiness left the Square for the Park, which was soon a scene of astonishing vivacity, variolated color, and almost Babel-like vociferation. Everywhere the eye rested upon children happy, bright, laughing children—so that oven the rhapsodist who averred that that man was happy whoso quiver was full of such, would have b°en at a loss to find adequate expression to his ideas regarding the community which possessed so many intelligent-look-ing and promising specimens of embryo citizens,
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 283, 9 December 1901, Page 3
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