Auckland’s Anniversary.
[BX TELEGBAPH—PEESS ASSOCIATION.] Auckland, last night,
To-day is the sixty-first anniversary of the foundation of tho colony and the City of Auckland, but owing to the Queen’s death it was not observed as a holiday. The only official 'recognition of the occasion was the closing of the Government offices and banks, while the Harbour Board authorities also observed the day as a holiday, It is expected that a general holiday, in order to celebrate the anniversary will be proclaimed during the course of next month.
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 25, 30 January 1901, Page 2
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87Auckland’s Anniversary. Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 25, 30 January 1901, Page 2
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