The Coronation
(Per Pre.^ Association.) Hokitika, Saturday. A combined meeting of citizens and the Borough Council hist night resolyed to spend £4QO in celebrating tho Coronation. X'BSU of the amount will be devoted to a permanent memorial. It is contemplated adding a clock tower to the wnr memorial now under way, and if possible introducing chimes. To carry out the scheme will involve, an expenditure of JHOOO. About £750 is no.v in sight. A committee was set up to givo a report in a week's time.
Dasxevirke, Saturday. Hie Coronation Celebration Committee last nighc decided to request the Borough Council to vote a sum ior the erection of swimming baths as a permanent memorial in commemoration ot the Coronatiou! Woodville, Monday. 1 lie Coronation Celebration Committee will have £00 to spend. The proceedings start with a combined religious service, iuen one thousand children arc fed and entertained during the afternoon. In the evening there will be a torchlight procession and display of fireworks, and general rejoicing. ~ , „ Svdn-ey, June S. im.N. Pylades has wiled for Fij to take part in the Coronation festivil ies at the Islands.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7316, 9 June 1902, Page 2
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186The Coronation Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7316, 9 June 1902, Page 2
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