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Scenes of Dunedin including a church parade, a fire drill with the local firemen, the Town Hall, Boys’ High School and the Otago University Museum.
HS GV Overlooking Dunedin city from hill.
INTERTITLE BW “The Town Hall.”
WS Dunedin Town Hall and clock tower - horse drawn carriage passes near entrance.
INTERTITLE: “The Railway Station.”
EXT GV Dunedin Railway Station - People walking outside, many horse drawn wagons and carriages, car drives in front.
INTERTITLE: “The Law Courts.”
EXT Dunedin High Court. Many people walking nearby, horse and buggy and man riding horse pass in front
INTERTITLE: “Boys High School”
EXT GV Otago Boys’ High School (Dunedin High School) - Students walking on path outside.
INTERTITLE: “Princes Street, ‘The Throbbing Centre.’”
WS GV Trams (with SIGN “Gardens”) and crowds of people on corner of Princes street and Rattray street outside Post Office Exchange building (stock exchange) - horse drawn carriages and a man riding a horse on road - Cargills monument
WS Trams and cars passing in front of Dunedin Stock Exchange building (SIGN “Browns Exchange Tea Rooms” on facade) - people talking on roadside.
WS Looking south along Princes street from The Exchange as trams run along road past crowds on roadside.
WS GV Looking north along Princes street - large crowds of people boarding and alighting from trams outside Exchange building.
INTERTITLE: “Ye Goode Olde Englyshe game of Bowles. Saturday afternoon at the Kaituna Bowling Green”.
GV Men playing lawn bowls - moustaches and pipes, pin striped jackets, Kaituna lawn bowls clubhouse (decomposed source film).
INTERTITLE: “St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral.”.
EXT Saint Joseph’s cathedral (decomposed source film).
INTERTITLE: “First Church from Moray Place”.
EXT LS First Church of Otago and large building on Moray place- car parked on roadside.
INTERTITLE: “Church Parade, St. Kilda Band and members of Druids Lodges marching to First Church” Druids in regalia.
WS GV Brass band marching on street followed by Druids in sashes and regalia (decomposed source film).
INTERTITLE: “First Church, Druids and Congregation leaving”.
WS GV Small children standing at gates to First Church as Druids in regalia and crowds of people in Sunday best walk from church & down to main gates.
INTERTITLE: “Fire! Fire!”.
MS Man wearing boater hat running to switch on fire alarm by flight of stairs.
INTERTITLE: “A Smart Turn Out at the Central Fire Brigade Station. Time: 17 seconds”
Fire fighters inside fire station garage putting on jackets and crank starting fire engines - fire engines drive out of shot.
WS GV Fire engines driving from fire station and onto road (partially decomposed source film).
MS Firemen in uniform and steel helmets standing talking near doors to fire station (partially decomposed).
INTERTITLE: “Otago University Museum. Interior views.”
GV Hall filled with stuffed and mounted shark, seal, llama and moose and skeletons of whales on display. [partially decomposed film source].
INTERTITLE: “Memorial to Otago's Fallen Soldiers”.
LS 2 Young boys walking at steps of South African (Boer) War Memorial statue in Dunedin Oval.
INTERTITLE: “Sea Scape Studies at St Clair and Lawyer Head”.
LS Rocky headland of Lawyers Head
GV Waves washing ashore through kelp beds on surface and onto rocky coastline (partially decomposed source film).