SCHOOL CORONATION SERVICES
(From Our Own Correspondent)
Tikokino Gathering .
TIKOKINO, Last Night. Although a wet, cold night threatened to spoil the Tikokino School's Coronation eelebrations, the sun was pleasantly warm and bright wlien the time actually arfived. Just after nine o'clock the children, with their teachers, assembled at the gates of the school grounds, where they were addressed by Mr •T- Jackson (.headmaster) before the (flanting uf two trees on either side of the entrance gates — one by the Mr Jackson and one by Mr T. W. Limbrick (chairman). The children were then formed up and piped to the Post Office by I'iper Barlow, and there Mr Limbrick took the opportunity of addressing them on tlie importance and soleinnity of the occasion. Quite a little gathering of parents and friends had met there to join with the children in their expressions of loyalty and goodwiil to the Crown. Bags of sweets were then distributed to the children, who, after singing the National Anthem and giving three cheers for their Majesties, dispersed for tlie day, many of them aftcrwards goi ing on to Waipawa to join in the eelebrations there, "
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 101, 15 May 1937, Page 3
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