ANNIVERSARY DAY

Star (Christchurch), Issue 16903, 30 November 1922, Page 5

ANNIVERSARY DAY

QUlri'l lON OF CF I. EBR AT !O N A meeting of those interested in the i fitting celebration of Anniversary Dav ; vas held in the City Council Chambers j yesterday, the Mayor pro.-doing, i The Mayor said lie v-hough: t!)a v ! something "should be den, to cohTnue | Apnivei -arv Day. Mr R B. Owen sug• i gesfed chat'the m-w (J) tost or Street secj tion of file river bank should be oflii cially opened, and tile Cancerburr j pioneer.- eutWlaincd. The Housing j Committee of the Municipal Buildings j had decided to lav tiu* foundation ! stone of tlie new municipal offices at on A universal} Day rip OiU I Council staff would have a full holiday j Mr It. 11. Owen -aid that trie Provineinl Council Cham her-, should be , thrown open to the school children ou ■ the day. arid all available photographs j of historical interest should be oxhibl itod. Other thing should also be done* | to keep trerii the memory of the pil grim s. \ The Rev F. Guise* Britt an said that • as. a tribute to the Canterbury .V ori j DaV"hould b* 1 ol>servtd as a hoiidav for | ever. : lire- meeting, which consisted of * Messrs Harpc-r, G. S. Cox, V. (r. Brit- ; tan, K C! a ridge. G. Philpott and (Jap- . tain M’Gee, decided to foni; itself into i a committee to meet again on Decem | ber , s - _________