INDUSTRIAL FAIR.
THIRTEEN MILES OF EXHIBITS. RUGBY, Fell. 19. The 1 Ith British Industrial Fair, at the White City, London, and Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, which continues until March 2nd, will he by tar the largest trade display ever held in Great Britain. Two thousand British manufacturers have displayed their best and newest products along 13 miles of stands, and their customers, including trade buyers from over GO countries, are arriving in Loudon and Birmingham by every train. London hotels this week-end are thronged with overseas buyers. One hotel has guests of 17 nationalities, and in another there were 50 buyers, a large proportion of whom were Germans. Other hotels had visitors from Australia, Sweden, Holland, Germany, Siam, and America. Visitors have come from as far afield as the Seychelles. The annual fair is being increasingly used by manufacturers for launching entirely new products on the world’s markets. Oil Thursday the King and Queen will visit Birmingham, and later probably the White City.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 February 1928, Page 1
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162INDUSTRIAL FAIR. Hokitika Guardian, 24 February 1928, Page 1
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