TO-DAY'S BAND CARNIVAL.
DAY PROGRAMME. ■lO to 11 a.m. —Procession to grounds. 11 to I.—Judging of exhibits, etc., children's races. 1 p.m.—-Judging of decorated prams, gbcarts, decorated bicycles and tricycles, dolls' prams, fancy costumes. 1.20 p.m.—Tug-of-war. 1.50 p.m. —Drill display, Central School. 2—Errand boys' bicycle race, 2.10 —100 yards handicap, youths under . in. 2.3o—Motor bike obstacle race. 2.40 —Tiig-of-war, second round. 2.ss—Club swinging exhibition, Fitzroy School. 3,15 —100 yards, primary school girls' championship; 100 yards primary school boys' championship. 3.2s—Tug-of-war (final). 3.25 to 3.4s—lnterval. Afternoon tea. 3.4s—Display by New Plymouth Boys'
Iligili School. 4.0—220 yards handicap, youths under 10 4.ls—Tilting at ring; motor bikes. 4.2s—Physical drill competition: Territorials, Senior Cadets and Scouts, and 2nd Division Reservists. 4.45 —440 yds, handicap, youths under 19. ■ s.o—Bandsmen's Race, Committeemen's Race. Highland dancing and motor-cycle events interspersed in aboveRegarding the arrangements for afternoon tea mention might be made of the fact that there will be four booths with Mrs, C. Bullot and Mrs. MeLeod m charge of 1 and,2 and the Women's Patriotic Committee in charge of 3 and 4. The Mayoress is superuitending the. whole, so that it can safely bo saul Uus portion of the programme is in capable hands. This is true also of the various refreshment stalls, which will be conducted bv the N.P.H.5.0.G.A., controlled by Miss Andrews. EVENING PROGRAMME. Procession headed l>y 'Citizens' Band, Fire Brigade, Tin Can Rands Masqueradevs with Chinese lanterns. On the the GroumT:: 1. Grand march of Masqueradcrs. 1 Judging of costumes. 3. Dancing on the green. . 4. Items by Citizens' Band. 5. Highland dancing (Mr. Barry in charge). The procession in itself will be well worth seeing and the efl'ect of the Chinese lanterns in the grand march as viewed from the terraces should be something worth going a long way to see.
All that is now required .is a Hue day and a fine night, and the £4OO aimed at should be a sure thing.
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Taranaki Daily News, 28 October 1918, Page 6
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322TO-DAY'S BAND CARNIVAL. Taranaki Daily News, 28 October 1918, Page 6
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