Auckland Holiday Fixtures Postponed
[Per Press Association. Copyright .] AUCKLAND, This Day.
Drenching rain overnight continuing throughout the forenoon, spoilt the holiday celebrations of the anniversary of the founding of i.he Auckland province. All holiday fixtures were postponed except the Ellershe races. Also postponed were the Anniversary Regatta, the provincial tennis championship finals, cricket, picnics, the Hamilton rowing carnival and the Helensville Show.
Starting eprly yesterday afternoon, the rain, coming after a long dry spell, will greatly benefit crops, pastures, orchards and gardens.
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Northern Advocate, 30 January 1939, Page 8
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82Auckland Holiday Fixtures Postponed Northern Advocate, 30 January 1939, Page 8
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