Christmas at Exhibition
“The opening of the Centennial Exhibition on Christmas Day was thoroughly justified,” said the general manager of the Exhibition Company, Mr. C. P. Ilainsworth, when asked about the attendance. ‘We were able to cater for thousands of people visiting Wellington who would otherwise have had nothing to do. The attendance in the afternoon was gratifying and probably mere people would have come’ out in the evening were it not lor the 9.30 o’clock closing. In response to urgent requests we decided to keep Playlaad open until 11 I-to ”
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20133, 30 December 1939, Page 6
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91Christmas at Exhibition Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20133, 30 December 1939, Page 6
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