TO-DAY'S CARNIVAL

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 419, 31 December 1932, Page 4

TO-DAY'S CARNIVAL

AFTERNOON AND EVENING PROCESSIONS IN TOWN PROGRAMME OF EVENTS To-night is New Year's Eve at so far as the entertainment side; concerned, it is really not necessai to say anything further. The crorc thronging Rotorua will undoulitei celebrate New Year according to S dictates of their own fancy, andt this night of nights, no restricfe v/ill be placed upon them. The poi/ may be present hy invitation hnti is hoped that they will decline. An innovation, this year, ivilU the afternoon procession which wiU[ followed by the final grand parade? the evening. In the afternoon afe an excellent programme of childrenovelty events will be commerce^ the Town Square at 2 p.m. A weM of prizes is offered in all events as also in all sections for fancy dr&1 and decorated vehicles. The afternc" procession is timed to commencej 4 p.m. and the evening parade at« p*m* . -J The evening procession Wilj rfuv the town square in time for jw5 and the presentation of prizes b®; midnight when the festivities ^ reacli their height with the depattc of the old year and the heraldinj. . the new. Bands will play througk the evening and fancy dress W ' the safest disguise. The procession in each case, * proceed via Arawa Street, Tutaii® Street, Hinemoa Street and FeC'' Street. In the afternoon, vehicles ^ fancy dress partieipants will assenfor judging at 3 p.m.;on the Ha« Hinemaru and Arawa streets sidtL the.. Town Square, It has been stF ated that any competitor takingr in - the afternoon prpcession bw . appearing in -the evening parade, forfeit his award. j Thel afternoon procession vyiH 1 ade twice through the town. ^ second route being hy way of An Street, Tutanekai Street, A®0. Street and Fenton Street and baC v the Town Square. Judging 311 j fancy costume section will cofflW ' at 8.30 p.m. this evening. The evening parade will be . the combined Municipal and AuC, ^ Waterside Workers' Bands and v® headed by a torchlight processio