PANAMA EXHIBITION.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1965, 23 January 1914, Page 8

PANAMA EXHIBITION.

j- • .• - THE 'GOVERNMENT'S INTENTIONS.' The Prime 'Minister, tho Right Hon. W. F. Massey, made' a short statement yesterday to a.Dominion reporter as to tho Government's intentions regarding tho New "Zealand exhib.it at tho Panama Exhibition;,at San Francisco next year. r "The,. Government havo decided that tile Dominion: shall be represented at tho Exhibition;" said Mr.',Massey,."and -tro are going to ask the assistance of all the people in our primary products to make the exhibit worthy of the.Dominion,:-. Wo aro going to ask that produce for exhibit shall 'be sent forward, and the Government will talce charge of it and seo that it is properly displayed. W© propose to undertake also to dispose of the produce to the best advantage after the Exhibition is over. Wo aro anxious to make a particularly; good display of those articles produced in . New Zealand for which there is .now a market in tho States, such as cheese, butter, wool, frozen meat, and flax. "We have under consideration the setting up oft an honorary board to assist us in making arrangements for tho collecting of produce for tho exhibit, and an officer of tho Department of Industries and Commerce will bo detailed to attend to correspondence and such matters relating to the exhibition."