CORONATION GELEBRATIONS
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Wairoa Anrangemettts Well ' In Hand- - :
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; WAIROA, THs Day. Mr S. .M. Ashbiirn pxfesided over a meeting of. the carnival Corpnation committee. on Thursday night. The* members. /present." were:'.' Messrs". K. Siiiith, M. Sheehan, ' J . Duley, C. Kent, D. Byfordj Drdyen, J. Calder, J. Marstin (secretary) ahd J. 'Gallagher' (Munxeipal Bahd representative).- ' t Miss MfcRae wrote 'advising the committee . that the Girl Guid.es would be willing ;-tb assist - with the children's lunch'eon at'the sehool., ; , Airhngements ' *Were completed for the grhhd Coronation ball to be held in Osfer's HaU on* Friday, May 14. The pro'ceeds' from the baU are. in aid of the swimming baths. .Decorations wiU bp carried' in the* royal colours, and the * Klick Klack orchestra has been ettgagdd. ; . On the /Coronation day the parade will leave the. Dairy Factory corner* at 10 a.m., and the order wili be : The •Band, ;Fire Brigade, Niirses/ Sc-uth African '.Yeterans, RetUrbed Soldiers' Assoeiation/Girl Guides, . Maori representatiyes,, Bay, ; Scouts friendly societies, lqcal . bodies • and representatives of the District Hpgh School. At 1Q.45 ■ the Mapiri hakas of welcome will be. given from the. band-.ro-tunda, in Coronation "Square. At 11 a.m. the; Coronation- speeches will be delivered •ffom - the steps of the- Borough Ciiuhcxl Chambers. * 5 - In the . afternoon; two Rugby football match.es ..will be played at Lambton SquajTe. }. The .Municipal B.and will be in attendance and play selections in the intervali .At 1.30 p.mi Eastern juniors play We'stern juniors, and at 2.45 the senior game. will b© Maoris v. Pakehas. In the evening the grand display of fire works will commence' at" Y'-o'.clock, interspersed with items by -the band. On Sunday evening* there- is to -be an Empire concert, held. in. the. Gaipty Theatre, under the' auspices" of the band as a .grand . fiual© to. .tho. week' s celebrations.. .Visitihg * artists will be present', including a- Maori - concert party.;.,' ' . The committee expressed tlieir appreciation -ta the memters. of the .band for . tlieir.*. co-dperation to ' make the various •* function s a success. * •
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 89, 1 May 1937, Page 3
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