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Finance for Stoke Schools

To get all those extra little items which are not paid for out of the taxpayers' pocket, primary schools throughout the length and breadth of New Zealand annually run their galas. This year the Stoke primary school gala helped boost school committee finances by more than £200, half of which goes to the new Nayland road school.

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The strain, in the tug ' war

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Mr R. J. Martin urges his team to greater efforts

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Tug 'o war is quite a novelty in Nelson

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Some of fancy dress winners, Geoffrey Armstrong, Karen Howard, Stephen Dixon, Dianne Howard, Jenny Hay, Rodney Gill, Jan Baigent

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Ringmaster Kevin Parkinson

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This sweet wee thing is Lynette Perrin

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Fishing in the school pool

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'It's no gala without a clown and this one's quite versatile

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"Now this is nice,"

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Pony rides were popular

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The treasure hunt found many patrons

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Judo demonstration with Bill Young's bare hands against Allan Cooper with sword

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Susan Fitchett throws Bill Young

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The stalls did a thriving trade

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