BIG CROWD EXPECTED
H.B.-Springboks Match TRAIN FOR HASTINGS CHILDREN "Believe me, you're going to have a crowd there tliat will be very hard to deal with/' said Mr L. E. Harris at the uxeeting of "tlie llawke's liay liugby Union in Napier last evexiing during a discussion of aiTangexnents for the Hawke's Bay-Sprjughoks match on Septeinber 15. It is anticipated that at least 1CO0 sclxool children from Hastings, Napier,- and Dannevirke will asseinble on the grouinl under tlie supervision of tlxe teacheis. Schools in botlx Hastings and Napier are to observe a lialf-ho.iday, closxng at II o'elock in the morning, and a special train will leavo Hastings for tlie ground at McLean Park, Napier, ,-xt about noon, stopping at tlxe Tod street crossing, about 100 yards from the main ghte. ihe children will be accommodated on plank's at the end of the ground. The concessioxi price of sixpence i'or eacli ehild is to be extended to girl pupils and higlx school pupils. JMr j. W. Norrie presided over Messrs D. W. Corlliett, J. \V. Callaghaii, E. A. Masely, il. 1. Harrison, L. E. Harris, N. A. McKenzie, A. D. Lyncix, H. V. Phi.Lips, B, Tweedie, F. Cray, C. McLean, E. A. Youug, A. Kirkpatrick, i>. A. Cirenside, W. Lockhead.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 176, 12 August 1937, Page 9
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