ATTEMPT TO SELL EXHIBITION BUILDING.
Christchurch, This day,
The exhibition building was put up to auction to-day- on account of Mr Gass, the contractor for its erection, but the sale was a complete failure. For the whole building, 700 feet long and 31 feet wide, of corrugated iron, wood, and scrim, £350 was offered and refused. Finally 50 feet of .it were sold for £31 ss. It will be dismantled, and the materials sold.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3918, 9 February 1884, Page 3
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74ATTEMPT TO SELL EXHIBITION BUILDING. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3918, 9 February 1884, Page 3
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