PUBLIC NOTICES INSURANCE Your Safeguard / ’“Fire, Accident, Theft. New Zealand Insuranqe Co. ARMSTRONGS GARAGE Agents. 16 CHIROPODIST ! M. E. HYDE, M.N.Z.S. Ch. Macklow’s Pharmacy. Next visit Tuesday, January 10, 1950. CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS Whakatane Retailers will observe the following holidays during Christmas and New Year: December 24, 25, 26 and 27. December 31, January 1,2 and 3. WHAKATANE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. 90
8.0. P. MOTOR CYCLE CLUB ROTORUA RACECOURSE DECEMBER 26 MOTOR CYCLE RACES ON MILE TRACK Cave’s bus will leave Rock at 8 a.m. December 26 subject to sufficient reservations. Reservations may be made at Whittle’s Cycles, Phone 119 M. 332
L. KNOWLES ' CAR PAINTING, '* “D.D.T.” SPRAYING James St. Phone 4505. 281 CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES IN TANEATUA Sponsored by Taneatua War Memorial,/Committee. PROGRAMME : \ CHRISTMAS EVE, DEC. 24 2.30 p.m. Grand Children’s Fancy Dress Parade. Prizes for best fancy dress and decorated pram, bicycle, or. trike. 7 p.m. Mad Hatters’ Competition £1 prize for the craziest hat on parade. i Competitors for above to assemble outside Mr Cohu’s at 2.15 p.m. / / An ice cream will be given to every child of school age after the parade. 7.30 p.m. Santa Claus will 'arrive in the main street with a bag of sweets for every child. NEW YEAR’S EVE, DEC. 31 Commencing at 7 p.m. 1. Wheelbarrow Derby, handicap event. Prizes £2, £1 and 10/- for 3 winning couples. Entrance fee 2/6. Competitors to supply own wheelbarrows. 2. Slow Bicycle Race. Prizes 10/-, 5/- and 2/6. Entrance fee 1/-. 3. Egg and Spoon Race and Skipping Race, open to children under 15. Prizes 10/-, 5/- and 2/6 for each event. No entrance fee for these two events. These events followed at about 8 p.m. by a Grand Talent Competition including singing,. dancing and finally a jitterbug competition. Entries will be received in the Library from 7 p.m. Come along and help to make both days a success. Visitors will be especially welcome.
XMAS AND NEW YEAR PETROL SALES: WHAKATANE Saturday, Dec. 24: Opening optional 9a.m. to 12 noon. Sunday, 25: Emergency Station only Monday, 26: Opening optional 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Tuesday, 27: Opening optional: Normal hours. Wednesday 28, Thursday 29, Friday 30, All Motor Garages— Normal hours. Saturday 31, Opening optional 9 a.m. to 12 noon. Sunday, Jan. 1, Emergency Station only. Monday 2, Opening optional. Norhal hours. Tuesday 3, Opening optional: Norr ma'l hours (workshops closed). ■ ' 327
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 14, Issue 80, 23 December 1949, Page 1
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