HOKITIKA CARNIVAL
CELEBRATION OF JUBILEE. BIG CROWDS at GALA EVENTS. By Telegraph—Press Association. Hokitika, Dec. 28. The Hokitika jubilee festival was continued to-day in perfect weather conditions. The pioneer sports gathering yesterday attracted a record attendance, capital contests being witnessed. The sports are being continued to-day, wood-chopping and sawing being the main events. The pioneres’ social last evening was well attended. Crowds filled the streets until a late hour, the holiday spirit being very noticeable. To-night the jubilee ball takes place. The second day’s races will be held on Saturday. The scenic resorts are attracting large attendances. A special gala night on Saturday has been arranged.
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Taranaki Daily News, 29 December 1934, Page 5
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106HOKITIKA CARNIVAL Taranaki Daily News, 29 December 1934, Page 5
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