THE DUNEDIN EXHIBITION.
[by TELEGRAPH—per PRESS ASSOCIATION.! j DUNEDIN, April 18. Six special trains from various dfilricts between Christchurch and Invercargill brought hundreds of one-day excursionists to the Exhibition on Saturday. Great interest was amused by the winning of the first prize ot live pounds for the 2.750,0001 h visitor, ns was proved by the huge attendance of forty thousand one hundred and eighty- . live. The prize was won about seven o'clock by Air I). Herbert, a railway - 1 employee, of Aliisgiel, a married man ‘ with three children, whose wife is to- t tally blind. The grand attendance is now at 2.752,987. and the second prize of live ' pounds for the 2.800,000 th visitor will probably he claimed on Tuesday niglil. 1 The throe 'millionth visitor will re- ’ l eeivo twenty-five pounds.
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 April 1926, Page 1
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132THE DUNEDIN EXHIBITION. Hokitika Guardian, 19 April 1926, Page 1
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