THE COMING WEEK

Otago Daily Times, Issue 26689, 7 February 1948, Page 6

THE COMING WEEK

MAJOR SPORTING EVENTS CENTENNIAL ACTIVITIES A number of important sporting events and Dominion conferences will take place in Dunedin during next week and the nightly activities at the Fun Fair will be continued. The major events for the week will be:— Monday.—Cricket, North Island v. South Island; New Zealand Grocers’ Conference; New Zealand Painters’ and Decorators’ Conference; New Zealand Institute of Engineers’ Conference; opening of British Rural Handcrafts Exhibition at Museum; Fun Fair —Burns Pipe Band, cycle races, Archery Club’s display. Tuesday.—Cricket, North v. South; Painters’ and Engineers’ Conferences; Otago croquet championships; Fun Fair—St. Kilda Band, athletic events, second heat of Centennial Tug-of-war. Wednesday. Conferences continue: croquet; Fun Fair—Otago Regimental Band, whippet racing. Thursday. Conferences continue; croquet; Fun Fair —Kaikorai Band, cycle races; Stoke’s Banjo Band and concert party. Friday. Conferences continue; croquet; Fun Fair—Kaikorai Band, Brass Band. Saturday. New Zealand rowing championships: Motor Cycle Beach Races; croquet; Brass Band Contest begins; National Surf Life Saving championships; lawn tennis, Otago v. Australian team; surf championships; Fun Fair—Otago athletic championships., Dunedin Pipe Band, Kwan brothers in evening.