TARANAKI ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS.
PROt-OSED HISTORICAL PAGEANY. Tlie Mayewr {Mr. G. Tisch) will shortly convene a meeting for the purpose of , making arrangements for fittingly celej Crating the anniversary of the province 1 which falls on Thursday, March 31. His Worship suggests it s'hould take the form of a historical pageant at Moturoa I —arrival of the ship William Bryant and the landing of the pioneers. Mr. ! Tisch considers that if carried out suc- ] cessfully it would bring before the eyes of the people an interesting panorama of history, aeted"Tjy qur pilgrims. Arrangement's could be made with local Maoris to be present, and the pioneers cotild be suitably entertained in a large marquee, as was done last year. The historical incidents of New Plymouth are "hot only of local, "but of provincial importance. There is not a town in New Zealand that' hag played a more leading par! in building up history. The Oddfellows' picnic will be held at Moturoa on this date, and train arrangement*.' have"" already been made for the purpose of 'bringing in the country people. T t will remain with the citizens to see bow tliey view the proposal.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 325, 26 February 1910, Page 8
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192TARANAKI ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 325, 26 February 1910, Page 8
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