WINTER SHOW WEEK
PROGRAMME OF EVENTS
The following is a programme of the meetings, sports gatherings, and other attractions arranged for Winter Show Week:— Saturday, June 4 10.00— Winter Show opens. 11.30 Dunedin Jockey Club s races at Wingatui. Piping and dancing competitions. Rifle shooting, Pelichet Bay. I.ls—Piping and Dancing Championships, at the Town Hall. 3.00 Rugby football. Association football, hockey. , „ . 6.00 Piping and Dancing Championships at the Town Hall. 7.30 Sports carnival, at old Post Office. 8.00 His Majesty’s Theatre, “The Vagabond King.” Pictures. Town Hall dance. Address by Mr F. Langstone (Minister of Lands), Burns Hall. Sunday, June 5 2.30 South African War Veterans’ service, at the monument at the Oval to commemorate the signing of the Peace at Vereeniging. Monday, June 6 9.00 — Piping and Dancing Championships, at the Town Hall. 10.00— Winter Show opens. 11.30 Dunedin Jockey Club’s races at Wingatui. Seven-a-side Rugby football tournament. Seven-a-side hockey tournament. Motor rally, A.A.O. Clubrooms. Piping and dancing competitions. 1.00 Piping and Dancing Championships, at the Town Hall. 3.00 — Association football, Canterbury v. Otago. Sports carnival, old Post Office. _ 7.30 Conference of County Councils, A.A.O. Clubrooms. Sports carnival, at old Post Office. 8.00 His Majesty’s Theatre, “The Vagabond King.” Highland national concert in Town Hall Concert Chamber. Pictures. Foresters’ ball. Vedic, meeting of Justices of the Peace Association. Town Hall, wrestling. Oddfellows’ Hall, South African War Veterans' annual reunion. Tuesday, June 7 10.00— Winter Show opens. Otago Provincial Farmers’ Union annual conference. Piping and dancing competitions. 2.00 Annual meeting Otago branch of New Zealand Milking Shorthorn Association. 6.00 Concluding session of Piping and Dancing Championships, at the Town Hall. . . 7.00 Annual meeting of Dominion Fertiliser Company, Ltd. 7.30 Sports carnival, at old Post Office. 8.00 His Majesty’s Theatre, “The Vagabond King” Pictures. Wednesday, June 8 10.00— Winter Show opens. Otago Provincial Farmers’ Union annual conference. Women’s Division of the Farmers’ Union annual conference. Annual meeting of Producers, Ltd. Annual meeting of Farmers’ Union Mutual Insurance Association. 11.00— Meeting of dairy factory managers. 2.00 Otago branch New Zealand Friesian Association. 7.30 Sports carnival, at old Post Office. 8.00 His Majesty’s Theatre, “ The Vagabond King ” Pictures. Thursday, June 9 10.00— Winter Show opens. Annual winter horse fair, Wright Stephenson’s yards. South Island Dairy Association’s annual conference. Y:M.C.A. Farmers' Club Federation, 2.30 Royal Agricultural Society of New Zealand, Southern District Council, annual meeting. 6.30 Somerset Lounge. Limbless Exservicemen’s Association reunion 7.30 Meeting of Otago branch of New Zealand Clydesdale Horse Society Sports carnival, at old Post Office. 8.00 Scottish Society’s annual meeting. His Majesty’s Theatre, “The Vagabond King" Pictures. Friday, June 10 10.00— Winter Show opens. 2.30 — Otago Farm Competitions’ Committee, annual meeting. 7.30 — Sports carnival, at old Post Office.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23517, 4 June 1938, Page 8
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