THE EXHIBITION.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8729, 1 February 1907, Page 2

THE EXHIBITION.

Day by Day. | Ky Tob'yniph—Special Service. CiiKiSTCHUBCii, January 31. Two special trains from Tininvu to-day f brormht twelve h limited visitors to the Ex- / hibil'ion, and some eight hundred patroni-■.>.; the r-icriai excursion from Ashburton. T'i'■•"/ wore fortunate in arvivinj; on the Ae/ibsA i'-r the ;<vend combined demoni; rations by the I'ijians and Maories of .(Mi..,-, and dailies prior to the return of the ifaorie! to their homes in tlio Xorth i-.'.rah The Tijirns, in full war paint, dam ••■! their war, club, anal fan dance with ~-y:- enthusiasm and emu-vow and the New .• .!,-,.; v't ; v ; at ih- ; r best in poi • ami hah.a-;, which with these. •;■:. ; .,, -,,.;, e, ve'.'.v ler.'o attendance. v;,,- ;. , l :; ;u i.;w cxtjcc'ad io take their doj •,,,-..-,;■,-,, vvvv shortly, w'uicii will be greatly "c.u-i L'.--e. a; tin: popularity of -their disi,i-,-. iu : t ;,.; !iei;-:ht. T!:e ?.Iao:-i pa will '.,. ; ~ ...■ith ~ : ec-l' :earrisa-i in command •ill tie. arrival oi a contingent of Ngati- '■ ,::•,;,;,,:, ;.-,.., ilawkc'a B.Vf Oil tilO 7tll p , t-i {;-..• ■ ~\-.'-,) i. twenty-one oil paint-;-a -.- •.,-,'".'■-:,...a- water ee.lors, end sis „,:,,:.,!■,;.,, ). •■,(. ;„.,...! inireha-'eft from the itritish teeti'iu <'■( .' rt- trallery for a tot.J amount . f KT-'W: lie-ta.ils of pur- ,;..,.,, ~,,,, .... i',,!'.,..v-:—]>y Now South V,'.'l ■= i-hiJ.ou.il (taiiei-y. oil paintings '■,.'.:.■ ~:.:!;»0, v>-o<-r isih-rs ,i)'.i!S .">s ; Auck-i-!:i-l Civ Council, oil paintings .£512, ri,; ten v,:te, • ~ 'i's .'.'!" 7 It's. A number ~;' '■ e.-irm-- of rill" Arts, "Wellim-tou, oil

~: - , . ; .■■>■:•'), •voter colors .ClGo : Can-,-.'..;,rv b- '•-.• '.-:' ArK oil p-iintiair.-s ■5 7 |o., e,,r eh-r; £'-VX>, miniatures. ■;..-.' o'., , ci-ar 1 see , oil painting ~■■'; ;-. '.'.'iTo c /.. <.-;., -;, ,- ; .,,- ,h. :-.'... U) make a ■' , , . -', v .A oi'a visit of tho " ' "... ■■.. ~ \' ; - '...,.... ! i'a.ti, wi'.o is now in I'iiyj. .:,- : ' ..ml -'v Ciil, secretary of the AdC- ,<e Art Cuiiery, i-expeetod to arrive hortly with, a •■ •niuhsdi n to purTho bubble fountain, near tl.a aipioii-im, is tl'.o centre of much interest when it is in operation. IHirim: the calm weather the' e.h'inuiei my, 1. -diseent snhoivs pri:;liieed in V. eir thousands arc at oiieo' Urn de'Ldit am' despair of astoun'od juu'irile--, wl:,-. witness the proOuetiouot th.-se I'eetin;; i'h-rles at every opooi'l'.-.iiily. "".Voiulorl'iil l.iuoyanco is inrart'd to tiio bubt.los by tiieir being heated with eud cms. V,". t.'. tvine;, of Christehureh, and Otto Sehw.u'ts, of Wellington, wiii he judges of tho -;olo competitions at, the Exhibition iiaml Contest durinjc the week, comivoneiiu; Ce'-voary 1 !.th. Tho " Uosson" ob'eld oi' the, North Island Trass liand Association, now held by the \Vane;auui ()ari'i,:Oii Tarn I, v.-ill las awarded to the band seeeurimv tho hierhc.T points in the ' 'j'h.e i.o:;t Hvhihition Tiewer Siiow will t.ike the form of a begonia sliow, and will be helil on YY-due.- day and Thursday next. KiuriiM close on . lomiay, and. as th.o show v;b 1-e iield in ire- main corridor fiee h ■„-.■;, :l:ia.- peims to a ve;y Jbie display limuli'.d-; of Nishof,; daily pass through the (iovc-.-nment a-itiariuui, which lias roil \:.-m iirst oia-iK'h Tire model Tutorual ',.-,.-.s .live -cr pem.'.es in a ;e,>.■.■;l realistic . :y'e. is a'-o a- popular as of yore. Tho Lahlbhfeu !ai.;m.os passed through '.hi'i a lulonear mo:iihs, attend. alive for that- period reaching tho satislav' -ry total cf' V'W,!.-h 'To-day cOn-fi-Lluiiivl i.'..-t •"•u ioSiOO towards that total ami, ihom.vh ti.o number was not large c.mipai'.-d with some, recent attendance, it is oitieially stated that tho ratio of cash payments to the number of persona admit fed wa= probably the highest yet experienced, this 1 cine," the result of the unusually large number of visitors iii town. It is probablo that tho : : oold watch Oitt-firdol Ali.as Alice Jennine-s, as the milib.mh vi-itor to the Exhibition, will be iu-esuit..-'l to her by Dr Flndl.iy, who succeeds, tho iron. Alv ililhu - as Slhiistcr