THE DUNEDIN EXHIBITION.
[IIY TELECRAPIT —PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.]
DUNEDIN, March 8
The beautiful summer weather on Saturday evening attracted another tremendous crowd to the Exhibition. The attendance was also swelled by n crowd ol several thousands who watched tlie finals of the fire brigades’ contest on the sports ground in the afternoon. The total for the day. as registered by the turnstiles was 1(5,994. making a grand total ot 1,0110.21 i. This means that tho gold watch which is to he presented to the second millionth visitor may he won to-night and il will certainly lie won to-morrow at the latest.
Six hundred children from the. Christchurch suburban schools are to arrive in Dunedin to-day to spend a week at the exhibition. Air T. .T. Walter, of the Lyttelton Harbour Board, judges the Southland as the best of the provincial courts.
“ T have examined all courts at the Exhibition and T feel that the paint must he given to Southland, ’ said Mr Walter a I a luncheon given to the visiting Harbour Board delegates at Waipori on Saturday. “Some ol those f was with preferred Canterbury hut tin- great variety of interest in tho Southland display invests it with a higher value from an artist’s aspect.'*
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HOG19260308.2.30
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Hokitika Guardian, 8 March 1926, Page 3
Word count
Tapeke kupu
206THE DUNEDIN EXHIBITION. Hokitika Guardian, 8 March 1926, Page 3
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
The Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd is the copyright owner for the Hokitika Guardian. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in