Thank you for correcting the text in this article. Your corrections improve Papers Past searches for everyone. See the latest corrections.

This article contains searchable text which was automatically generated and may contain errors. Join the community and correct any errors you spot to help us improve Papers Past.

Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image

CHILDREN'S DAY

'AT THE i EASTER CARNIVAL. < -A.gjeai day is proniised'the ohilclren attending, primary. -schools on the third day Cariiival (Erid.ay,,'March '$). -For'.tliat d,ay,;.a special -sports programme of 'hug© 'dijnengioria is being arranged. Tbejfe. are. no fewer, tliqi'j, 31 ife'ms, for. boys arid ,2.0' ilcnis. for,-girls,;and/owing to the.length, of 'the prograiiirn.e 'the'events for,- boys', and. 'girlH.wJU.probaMy. -liay.e to be. got, oft simultanebusly. ■ Tlio 'ovftnts for boya. will' include ranning and walking races over .several distances ■ (the "'entrants to bo.classified according to.age), high.and long jumps, throwing the cri'dset "ball, 'drop-kieki'rigi .obstacle and relay races.:■■■•■ For the girls. t-hefo, -will Iks running and skipping, races, races, threading needle races, and -egg and , spoon vrace,; and .a bicycle »&%!&-..■: '::■■ *■■:■•;■ .- . '■■■, : ■■~.. ' h No entry fees will be charged, .but sixpence. admission to the 'grounds will be. charged for every -school boy ..and. girl. .The programme has.been approved by tho Headmasters 1 Association.

THE. AtITOMOBILE PABADE.

Already quite a .number of ladies and gentlemen have signified' their willingness to take part in the decorated .autocar, procession which.is being arranged its connection, with the. Citizens' Easier Carnival, amongst them being: Mrs. J, P. lute (t'hoi Jtayo.ress),-Mrs. 6. SfiirtcHlfe, Councillor E. Fletcher, Miss Maxwell;. Pr. '-. Platts-Mffis, '' Son, John Dnthie, Mr.",S. ML .Underwood. Mr. R> Pearson',' Councillor «F>, 15. Fitzgerald, i Mr,, F. Town'serid (Mayfer of Miramar), Mr. Scott*(6f the Argyll. Motor Comi"pany), Mr. Alec. Smith (New House), Mr. W. H. 'Morton' (City. Engineer), Fire. Brigade (decorated. "Eugenic),- Mr, Ew'eh- (Sargood, Son, an,d Eis-en), Mr. Lutx/Mr. -William'Campbell, Councillor T ,C. A. Hislop, and iho Vietem Laundry; The committee hopes to receive- a great many more names, In order that the show may bo. made- an imposing one.

Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi

https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19140220.2.114

Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1989, 20 February 1914, Page 10

Word count
Tapeke kupu
276

CHILDREN'S DAY Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1989, 20 February 1914, Page 10

CHILDREN'S DAY Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1989, 20 February 1914, Page 10

Help

Log in or create a Papers Past website account

Use your Papers Past website account to correct newspaper text.

By creating and using this account you agree to our terms of use.

Log in with RealMe®

If you’ve used a RealMe login somewhere else, you can use it here too. If you don’t already have a username and password, just click Log in and you can choose to create one.


Log in again to continue your work

Your session has expired.

Log in again with RealMe®


Alert