CITIZENS' XMAS GIFT FUND
.GREAT FETE AT BASIN RESERVE. Men, women, and children will no doubt attend in their • thousands on Saturday nest at tlio Basin Reserve. Not only will this bo an opportunity to contribute their; mito. to tlio fund-for sending Christmas parcels to our troops,: but no'effort has been spared to provide an attractive entertainment, and: patrons should 'be well-'satisfied with the programme. oveiy branch, of sport is catered' for, and 60 many nrd tha_ attractions that it is difficult : to particularise. We should mention, however, tho great parade of Boy Scouta at 3 p.m., the ladies' hockey match/ and an Association' football match. Several events'are provided for soldiers, aiiiongst these being 100 yards and 220 yards scratch Taoes, sack and wheelbarrow races, also the very amusing competition of 'bat-trjmroing and hairdrc'ssing. Entries are being tajen for tlio best impersonation of Charlie Chaplin. Thero will be several side-: shows on the ground, and four bands have promised to.assist. ■ , ,
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2892, 3 October 1916, Page 9
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160CITIZENS' XMAS GIFT FUND Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2892, 3 October 1916, Page 9
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