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Southland Times, Issue 23389, 22 December 1937, Page 9

Southland's Playground \ Two Weeks of Extends a I:.. . C UN AND FROLIC Cordial Invitation * at to YOU ■ DECEMBER 26, 1937 Southland's Premier to Attend JANUARY 8, 1938 SEASIDE RESORT I RIVERTON CENTENARY New Zealand's BIGGEST CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS After Two Years of Planning and Organizing, FULL DETAILS are included in the OFFICIAL arrangements are now complete to entertain you. PROGRAMME on Sale at The Company takes pride and pleasure in pre- Jr stfbk V> Local News Agents, Local and District Stores, senting to the Southland Public this picturesque d jw||9A vk A. Noble, Invercargill, and < programme of events: 0 f||||gß % Whitcombe & Tombs, Invercargill and Dunedin| I JiBJ [ ,. T - i • . -W' | •....'( ■/ <-04 . \ .; _ • .. , _ :.. . 4 V ■./ HOWELL’S MEMORIAL UNVEILING OF MEMORIAL ' ■ TO CAPT. JOHN HOWELL. - !— EXCURSIONS FROM — REGATTA- DUNEDIN, CLINTON and MAORISRiverton’s ever popular Regatta — Special feature ni lir-r" Special Feature—Representation of Landing of Capt. Ocean Race from Stewart Island. BLUrFi Howell, and Maori “Manahi” — something never -■■ - - attempted in Southland before. Come and see the ■ Maori in his native element—cooking food in his oven—engaging in his village pursuits—weaving, carving, etc. Poi dances and hakas—something you can’t afford to miss. -- 1 -—— 1 11 1 —— " ■” " -■■-— —!!■■ ■■ I. ■!!■ 11.11 .1 I ■ II GARDEN — Monster Flower Show—the biggest organized in Southland—272 classes—over £92 in prize money — District • Displays, etc. — Baby Show. ■ BOWLING AND TENNISTournaments in Bowls—singles—pairs and rinks — Tennis—championship and handicap — Croquet—B and c - grades - OTHER INCLUDEChildren’s Sports. plain and fancy dress ball — old timers’ ball l/FkirTlAkl bl I/*■_■"■" _____=___—_ GRAND VARIETY CONCERT — BANQUET — FANCY DRESS PARADES VENETIAN NIGHT GALAS — DANCES IN HALL AND STREET — CHILDREN’S RACES F”1 Bjl F"! Af dF/* -_ M _____.._ n __ MM ____ M __ l PICTURES — CENTENARY EXHIBITION E I Vi DinNETDC MOTOR AND PUBLIC CAMPS — DECORATIONS - AMUSEMENT PARK Venetian N j ht „„ the EiTCrton Est FIUNCtKb— - RE-UNION OF EX-SERVICEMEN - sideshows GALORE decorated launches and yachts—augmented by hauntOld Identities’ Day — Old Time Picnic and Sports — complimentary social and dance to the Maoris i n g Maori melodies across the water—the arrival of Draught Horse Derby —The “old buffers” will try out ex-pupils re-union 1938—a night of romance. The memory of which will their wind and pace. whippet racing — model aeroplane flying be treasured in years to come. _b_^__ b ____ b —-■______ DEMONSTRATION BY CONSTABLE ROBERTSON’S ALSATIAN SPECIAL PARKING AREAS AND CONTROL OF MOTOR TRAFFIC. QUICK LUNCH COUNTERS (3) - AMPLE PROVISION FOR PICNICS-HOT WATER AVAILABLE EACH DAY YOU WILL NEED SOUVENIRS OF THIS HISTORIC OCCASION. BUY A CENTENARY BADGE AT 2/-, ANY SHOP, OR A BOOK OF EARLY RIVERTON AND DISTRICT HISTORY AT 4/6.