PERSONAL RECORD. MESSENGER, W. RUNANGA GOODWILL TOUR TO NAENAE LABOUR WEEKEND 1956

Title ‘Runanga Goodwill Tour to Nae Nae Labour Weekend 1956’. High angle view of Hutt Valley, Hutt River and Petone, Wainuiomata hill road in bgd. Title ‘Tour President J. Doyle Orginiser (sic) J. Brithwaite’. ‘Welcome to Naenae’. Group of men in bowls walk down road dressed in bowling clothes and club blazers, towards bowling club. Blossom on trees. Various shots of flowers. Men on bowling green. Group of men arrive at bowling club. Various shots of men playing bowls in bowling green.

Intertitle ‘Two up or down’. Two men indicating up and down with their fingers. Close up of bowls on green. Intertitle ‘Park Avenue Bowling Club’. Men playing bowls at Park Avenue Bowling Club, Naenae. Intertitle ‘Taita Bowling Club’. Vehicles parked outside bowling club, man working on bowling green, men standing around outside of green. Intertitle ‘Green Inspection’. Men standing in group looking at green. Intertitle ‘Central Bowling Club Petone’. Men walk down path at Petone bowling club. Intertitle ‘Back to Naenae’. Men bowling at Naenae club.

Intertitle ‘Mayor for a day collection’. People in fancy dress walk along at bowling club, followed by children, man in dress and man in clown suit playing accordion, person places money in collection box. People in fancy dress pose with bowlers. Intertitle ‘Springfield and much needed refreshment’. Men having sandwiches and cup of tea outside clubrooms.