THE AUCKLAND
WELCOME. ' ■ [Per-Pufcss Association.] - ." AyCKJuAiMJU, August; 6. Alrea^i .Qneen r '.S^R'tft - a highly-attractiye Tfte^jalcoine .banners from the municipalities oi the dominion axe at present being suspended across, the main thoifoughiare at equal distances apart, and, as a rule, tnree abreast. A feature of the decora- . tions winch has attracted special at- \ tention is the beautifully-bedecked Strand Arcade, which, at the expense of the Mayor (Mr A. M. Myers) has been transformed so that it now partakes more of the appearance of a nikau palm avenue, than of a busy thoroughfare. Flags, palms, ferns and other.greenery have been. lavishly used with singularly beautiful effect. NJiW PLYMOUTH, August 6. In.order to prevent disappointment to passengers making the trip to Auckland; for i'leet. week, the Union Company has announced that both the Ro^oiti. and Takapuna will sail from New Plymqirth.for Onehunga on Saturday night,, arriving in tiin.e to. enable passengers to see the Fleet steam itfto Auckland Harbour.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 9308, 7 August 1908, Page 1
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156THE AUCKLAND Star (Christchurch), Issue 9308, 7 August 1908, Page 1
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