AMUSEMENTS. Napier "mardi gras." apier "JJAKDI okas." s 9 Direction, Napior Thirty Thousand Club (Incorporated). I" MONDAY. DECEMBER 27th. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28th. TWO DAYS. TWO NIGHTS. 1 TWO DAYS. TWO NIGHTS. 1 THE if A RDI GRAS. r THE MARDI GRA>S. 0 Firmly established as the leading Festiyal ill the Dominion, cr in other words, • the Carnival that sets the pace. There's no getting past that statement. It's a : fact. Napier in 1913 originated the 5-ev--1 enue-producing system of electing a Car- , nival Queen by popular vote, a system which has proved of inestimable advan--5 tage to other places, and which is now • spreading round tho world. Consequent- • ly, Napier puts its hat on the side of its ■ head, and assumes a jaunty air as it j announces the f JOYOUS ANNUAL FESTIVAL JOIOUS ANNUAL FESTIVAL , to bo celebrated at tho charming littlo • city with tho perfect climate, a city ap- | propnately named tho ■ ' PLAYGROUND OF THE PACIFIC. t w ' tjl salubrious air and its Mardi. Gras," is tho one place above all ) others in which to spend tho Christmas. Ask anyone who ha 3 been there; they'll i tell you all-abcut it. . THE 'MARDI GRAS, ) THE MARDI GRAS, p Consisting of all that is desirable in the i J®""?. Mppy and healthy relaxation for the people, BRILLIANT SPECTACULAR PAGEANT. BRILLIANT SPECTACULAR PAGEANT. i Tho wonderful processions of past years will be eclipsed by the great pageant j prepared for Boxing Day. TRIPLE'ROYALTY COURTS. H.M. THE PAKEHA QUEEN. ! H.M. KING REX, I ' And H.M. THE MAORI QUEEN, i GENUINE MAORI PA. Maori Pa las been erected , on M'Lean Park. Fine array of Maori events, including:— MAORI CORONATION, KAKAS AND . .. POI DANCES. GREAT ARENA ATTRACTIONS. Introducing novel and original items , pa ana ma, and also their offspring. QUICK-STEP CONTEST. i This is another interesting feature. Several brass bands already nominated. AMATEUR PIERROT COMPETITION. This item is scheduled in tho belief that ■ it will provoke loud applause. FANCY FIGURE MARCHING By a few hundreds of the rising generation of the 'Taradale District. ™E' BRIGADE EVENTS. ' lANCY DRESS PARADE.' JAP UMBRELLA MARCH, And . MASQUERADE. Four very popular features, bright and 'breezy, witnouT being unduly giddy. ORIENTAL LANTERN PARADE. ORIENTAL LANTERN PARADE. Without exception, one of the finest wacuki' evenrts •ever designed; The above are only a few of the leading "Mardi Gras" features, 'iliore is q***." nlethora of attractive side-sliows, THE OCEAN WAVE And the bewildering . JOY WHEEL. Tho net proceeds of the "Mardi Gras" are being devoted to tho "Wounded Solaiers- Fund." . We will Jinisli here. To adequately descrioo the 'Mardi Gras" would take a whoio issue of ffils paper, and that, of courso, is out of the question. Before putting on your bat to go out, lev us advise you to SPEND CHRISTMAS, IN NAPIER. ; SPEND CHRISTMAS' IN NAPIER. H. W. THOMPSON, ■ Secretary. JOHN HOPKINS, Organiser. P.S.—Ask tie .man next door if he has read tlils announcement. If he hasn't, cut it out and let him have it. Don't lend hfm the'whole paper—he-mightn't return it. AT Sheppavds, 107 Rangitikei Street, Palmerston North, up-to-date Shoes, cost no more than the ordinary kinds elsewhere. -The latest in "Bostock" Shoes just opened up, so if unable to call, send size and style required, with remittance for these Teliablo shoes to this reliable firm. Prices range from 15s. to 19s. 6d. pair. Postage a trifle. CHEAP TYPEWRITERS, are ■ offering Splendid Bargains in Second-hand TYPEWRITERS. Call and inspect. Cash or Terms. THE OFFICII APPLIANCE COMPANY, i LTD., ' 17 and 19 Cuba Street, Wellington, ' 'Phone 1676. EARLY NOTICE, . IpVROSI Xmas to New Year, MILLI- i GAN'S, Kelburn Avenue, will be f CLOSED to enable all the Staff to have Holidays. I ""CITY DAIRY." i For the Convenience of my Customers, 1 I have OPENED a Branoh at 6 31 MOLBSWORTH STREET, J TjIRESH MILK~ AND CREAM i oan be obtained Twice Daily. Fresh Eggs agd Butter always' on hand. Phone 3313. , GEO. NASH, Proprietor. TO ENGINEERS. ( WE ARE THE "AGENTS FOR t GENUINE FLOWER BRAND 1 MAGNOLIA ANTI-FRICTION 3 • METAL T DON'T USE IMITATIONS. JOHN CHAMBERS AND SON, LTD., ' Wellington. WH. PHI LP, 1 • 97 DIXON STREET. ■" House, Window, and OiEco-CleMiisg Contraotor, C9*pets Cleaned and Beaten by ILL ORDERS PROMPTLY EXECUTED, % Phone 8202. (Three Rings). j 76 Jerrtia Qnaj. „ ; : JONES AND CO.. CLYDE QUAY, WELLINGTON. 11 (Established 20 Ye»rs.) ti fUSH BUYERS OF LEAD, BRASS, *» COPPER, IRON, RAGS, I ROPJS, and RUBBER. 'Phone 725. . N [ CONVEYANCES. Ft J, „ * YOUN O, H Eoyal Mail Gonfaviotora, and rr General Carriers, Maerarton. i All Trains met. Commercial Samplcfi promptly attended to. New and up4o-aate 'Sample Rooms. Aeanto for the N.Z. EXPkESS CO. Storage and ~~ Stabling, Corner Dixon and B&nnuter O' Streets. St. John Ambulance available day or night. 'Ph>ne No. 126. Private T 127, P.O. Boi 50. 1 ALKER'S STABLES, BULLS. forwarding Agent, Carrier, and ™ Qoneral Contmcfcor. Coaches: Greatford 1 to Pulls. # vehicles, Hoiws, and Motorcars on Hire. Good Sample Rooms. J. S. WALKER. Proprietor. ■; — — ———— W] TJOYAL ' MAIL leaves CARBINE Ki STABLES, Feilding, for Kimbolton daily ftt 8.30 fl.m. and 8.30 p.raij Joavm eti Kiwboltou at Nwd for Teildia*, , oa B.MCloM,E^ieteiaiMisg^
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2641, 11 December 1915, Page 7
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