“THE TE PUKE TIMES” TUESDAY, AUGUST 22, 1939 LOCAL AND GENERAL
Plants in Tauranga Suffer. Gardens have suffered greatly during the recent stormy weather, and even Tauranga gardens have not escaped.' No less than 20,000 plants have had to be replaced in the public gardens on the waterfront, this being the first time the the frost has effected that area. Canoes for Maketu The Maketu Centennial Committee approved of the proposal to seek the permission of Princess Te Puea for the use of the Arawa Centennial canoe at the celebrations at Maketu. The celebrations at Maketu have been fixed for January 2nd, and will mean that the Ai awa people will have the honour of holding the first celebrations of the centennial in New Zealand. Paby Show and Fair The Te Puke branch of the New Zealand Natfioilfil Party will hold their second annual Fair and Baby Show in McDowell’s. Hall to-day, commencing at 11 a.m. Games and competitions have been arranged aiid cakes, sweets, flowers and produce will be obtainable at the various , stalls. The baby show classes for boys and girls have been arranged into three classes, 1 to 6 months, 6 to 12 months, and 12 to 18 months. The result of the photographic snap competition which closed on August 12th, will also be announced.
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Te Puke Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 64, 22 August 1939, Page 4
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218“THE TE PUKE TIMES” TUESDAY, AUGUST 22, 1939 LOCAL AND GENERAL Te Puke Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 64, 22 August 1939, Page 4
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