THE WELLINGTON E XHIBITION.
• From various sources we learn that ]the*nilfaagftffient at the recent Welling■ton Iridußfrial"Eihibition has notjbjoen jßuog;AßAo ensure gratifying resiiltii The ■ ! Po«i|boldly attiniis that when tiie- corn Iplei^fiist^ry ;ofe^^fhe Bxhil>rtion cohwsio jbe'kjnj^yn^and the .bal^ace-sh'eelaf pub llisbedy the\ pubiie^.willv Jid Iftbsftliitely •astounded" at^tke^'way'" tluh^B -"were managed and-w^l-bav.e 11,0 ; difficulty m fixing the bl&irie' on the" ■ right parties. The^coinplaintfl now, madeufrom,T.up.aru, v 'au.a itH^ MHb of the colon y about \ thei smanner m which the exhibits were rejturned, or i^ojJ, returned all, are jserious enough.Vwit Warelessness or jneglect m thiV respect is by no means the woret feature"of~th"6 whole affair. Our i cdntemp'oraryr believes that it , wiUi jbe found that there,, was reckless exJtravaganoe m .the. administration throi|ghou,t, although r tiiis w,a8 f;) con,Bider| ajCly rednced when tl\ec6^tr6Vo¥!aiff airs w'tfs tVanded ! 6Ver t'b'fhe Executive 'Comtuittee:' Of ' cdu'rseV m iiiahy respects; ; Mi. (DAL"LiS'(the late Secretary); /waia'ibut: tb,eiias(riu»'«ut of , ;ot hers,. 1 and; s was not j individually responsible, w but ias.,-oj)Ie/f executive officer a very r large share of the responsibility 'rested N "^on L 'hl|tn'. Our con temporary it a ■ 'matter ( f or < 'tharikf ulueßß that lie did, not; succeed m !the,^fl£cirta,w]iiqh he-made, to ,/aro^i ap,-; [pointed secretary to_ihe New Zealand lOomrnissipuers ; at the. , approaching. , Inidia'n and Oqlonial Exhibition 1 . The jprobabilities" of ' this' ' cblb'ny being •efficiently represented there, are it thinks 'Kreltly increased by^tha <£act. ' Hirftifflß iOallj& iß.np^ , ,officiftl,ly „ pqn.ne,cjfccd | w^itb/ 'the representation of_ New Zealand at ithat show . t , "
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1634, 13 February 1886, Page 2
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241THE WELLINGTON EXHIBITION. Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1634, 13 February 1886, Page 2
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