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$1500 Cheque Marks Official Opening

The official opening of the Sandown Park Motor Hotel was held on Saturday, July 3, and this was performed by the Mayor, Mr Harry Barker. To mark the occasion the deputy chairman of the New Zealand Breweries Ltd Charitable Trust, Mr B. T. O'Connell, presented the Y.M.C.A, with a cheque for $1500.

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From left, Mr Brian Crawshaw (president Y.M.C.A.), Mrs Crawshaw, Mrs Barker, Mr Barker, Mrs and Mr O'Connell. Some of the other guests at the very enjoyable function are also pictured here.

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Mr Crawshaw (right) accepting the cheque from Mr O'Connell.

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Mr and Mrs Ron Pritchard (Tolaga Inn) with Mrs Shirley Spence.

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Mrs Jill Stewart, Mr Colin Bell, Mr Michael Brittenden and his wife Helen, Mr Ross Stewart and Mrs Bell.

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Guests listening to the official opening speeches

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Mrs D. M. Wilkins (left) and the conference sales manager for South Pacific Hotels, Phyllis Barrett. Sandown Park is the newest hotel in the South Pacific chain.

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Mr Arthur Bartlett, Mrs Vivienne Egan, Mrs Dorothy and Mr Tony Weatherley, and Mrs Kathleen Bartlett were among the guests

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Margaret Simmons, Ann Brown and Tony Long.

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Mesdames T. White, R. Clare and J. Hegarty.

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Mr and Mrs W. R. Ellis and Mr and Mrs I. Tyerman.

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Swingers from the jet-set, Denis Irwin and Warwick Hacche

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Mr and Mrs J. Shaskey (Oil Springs Tavern) and Mr and Mrs W. Shaskey (Roseland Hotel)

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2ZG fashion reporter Liz Barns-Graham chats to Mr Bill Shiach and Mr Bruce Robertson