EXHIBITION GOLD WATCH FOR TIMARU LADY.
THE SECOND MILLION
Dunedin, March 0. The two millionth visitor to the Exhibition passed through the turnstiles about 0.30 this evening. The first watch, given to the millionth visitor, was claimed by a lady from Invercargill, and the second was presented at about (>.50 this evening to Mrs Morrison, of Hampton House. Lecren's Terrace, Timaru, wife of Commander G. W. Morrison, late of the Royal Navy.
To-day is the ninety-sixth day of the Exhibition, and every day s attendance till May 1, when the Exhibition will close, will add to the new Dominion record, which the Exhibition has already set, as the Christchurch record of 1,907, 032 there are still four days and seven there are still four day and seven weeks to go, the grand total on May 1 should be a good deal nearer three millions than two. It was Mrs Morrison’s third visit to the Exhibition.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3009, 11 March 1926, Page 2
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155EXHIBITION GOLD WATCH FOR TIMARU LADY. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3009, 11 March 1926, Page 2
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