NEW YEAR'S DAY.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1945, 31 December 1913, Page 6

NEW YEAR'S DAY.

HOLIDAY ATTRACTIONS, Thanks to a glorious spell of lino weather the public of Wellington have been able to take tho fullest advantage of this holiday season ushered it! by Ckristoiastide. We have the Government Meteorologist's word that the lino weather spell is likely to hist over tomorrow, so. that seine little extra cotHd.ence is given everyone in making arrangements to .enjpy themselves on tho first'day'«f the New Year. As for as Wellington is concerned, there will be no lack of.-opportunity for doing so. . Those fond «f racing Will have to rise early and entrain for tho Wairarapa, where tho Wnirsrapa Baaing Club has a two days' meeting.if they do not care to venture quite so fnr afield, there is the hack meeting at Waikanae, which is always generously attended by Wellington folk. Bowlers will promptly forget tlw world and its care in the three days' tournament thst has beeti arranged by tho Wellington Bowling Centre. Play will conHjieneo on all greens at 0..W a.m., and threo games of twcnty-ono heads will bo played on each day of the .tournament. Tho Wellington Golf Club has arranged an Ainerkan tournament'(mixed doubles), to bo played on tire Heretaunga links to-morrow. The entries will close at Ttsdall's fl* 110011 to-day.

Those who enjoy n trip mi the briuy are reminded that this Union S.S. Co.'a steamer Maori will leave this Queen's Wharf at 7.45 a.m. to 1 l'icton. To those who have nover visited the Marlborough Sormds, the excursion can be commended. 1

There will bo Imrhoiir excursions at specified times throHghtmfc the day to Day's Bay and Muritai by the Bwhess and Oabar.

A special service of electric cars trill convey surf-bathers and picnickers to the alluring oqenii strands at Lyall and klaiid Bays, and Soatoun.