THE HOLIDAYS.

Waikato Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2151, 22 April 1886, Page 2

THE HOLIDAYS.

Tub Railway Department have made unplo provision, us will have been noted by he advertisement in our c .lumns, for tho ■ mvsyauce of visitor* t«» and from Auck.ind Mid Waikato during the next few day. The local attractions ,>n En.^ter Monday arc tho races at Ngarnawahia and the athletic sports »t Tauwlmre. both of which promise to be successful gatherwps. Every effort has been put forth by the respective committees to merit the support of tho public, md they will doubtle-s be richly rewarded. Facilities are afforded for v isiting Te Aroha l»y excursion tram on Good Friday morning, and those who so desire it may visit Kllerslie racecourse on Monday, and rntum home same night. The excursion fiom nd will in all probability bring up a ! \rg<i number of Auckland people, in whose .;ye« Wnikato continues to grow in favour, is affording a complete and pleasant change of air and scene. Most of the churches will be decorated for Easter Simlay. Elaborate preparation* have been made for garnishing tho Church of S. Potcr, at Hamilton, and its interior is coiihlently expected to present a more beautiful aspect than it has ever yet done. On Saturday evening a sofnewhat novel kind of entertainment will -bo provided m the Hamilton Public Hall, the object being to raise funds for the reduction of the debt on the Wesley*n parsonage. There will be a sale of fancy work, an elaborate Easter Tree, with selections of vocal and instrumental music. Admission will be free, and the committee express a desire to see a thousand visitors.