DOMINION EXHIBIT AT ROUBAIX.
AND MAORI TROUPE FOR LONDON 1 , ■ (By Telegraph—Press Association.) , Christchurch, January I. The Prime Minister states that it 14. the intention of the Government to plac<f an exhibit at the textile exhibition whicfy is to be held at Boubaix, in the Xorth* ot France,; in May next. The official; representative, M. Lucien Nopenaire, waa. .at present ia New Zealand,, and his ref quest in connection with the matter! 'vould be very cordially Teceived.. Th 3 exhibition would be one very largely off wool, and he fully recognisc-d. the imports ance and value of it to New Zealand growers. New Zealond would also exhibit) at the Festival of Empire, It was' expected that some ffires hundred New Zealanders- would . take part in the pageant, and it was probabl** that a' ; troupe of Maoris who recently lefts New Zealand , with .Maggie Pa'pakurd( would also take part. . New . Zealand; had had a good exhibit . at th« Japanese exhibition.
On the .general; subject of - exhibiting," Sir Joseph Ward said that he was firmlji' of opinion that New- Zealand could not afford to lag behind when-other countries competing with ns were in daily touch with the buyers of our products.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1014, 2 January 1911, Page 4
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199DOMINION EXHIBIT AT ROUBAIX. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1014, 2 January 1911, Page 4
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