VENETIAN CARNIVAL

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 52, 25 November 1919, Page 6

VENETIAN CARNIVAL

AT LTALIJ BAY AT THE NEW YEAR.

A project is on foot to make Welling on n contTO of holiday, attraction at; the New Year by arranging for a biff enrt'an carnival and fair to be held at Ljnll Hav on Now Yearns Day, and the two succeeding days. Tho scheme has developed cut of a sports ptltms P " posed to be held to celebrate tho merging of tho Lyall Bay and Maramu Swimmtng Jnd lifefcm? Clubs, mwhich the Lyall Bay Municipal Electors Aeso c-fllion has taken an active part. It is now proposed to raise money to assist the Citv Council in making ample piovision for the swimmers and life-savers of the amalgamated clubs by prcividiriK concrete sheds, promenade ami wol («U in one), as. has been outlined in these columns, and no holp to make the Ljall Bav waterfront a. beautiful and niinomted parade for the whole of tho So of Wellington The promoter are enlisting tho sympathy of other sports clubs, as they feel that theirs is a deserving claim. The proposal is that the fur filial! bo Icont going, afternoon anil ni lit for three ilayf, bv means of sporte protons, battle of flowers confct i fights dancing on tho strpct, wzz bands, (rallies' for the children, Pierrot parties, Mavpole, illuminated electric cam, nted motor-cars, fireworks, marine sport., svrf-bor.Tding contests, greasy pole, and fi leng list of other attractions. A meeting to d-'sc.uss preliminaries is to ho held at Lyall Bay on Thursday evening.