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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVIII, Issue 81917, 23 January 1907, Page 2

LATEST TELEGRAMS

THE EXHIBITION DAY BY DAY % lH. 6 rai.l. r -8 IK . cail Sm , iw _ , Clinstcliiireli, J, lnuiu . v 22 _ , / Jrc ' ilestl '" 1 ' B <*^-. ":: r ot : »»'-"wL ,s iorimim-e. There „„ . ' " , l F ;-<-. i^k^ 1 *"; ," w,s »•* having' mi s,cd I>l,nonth, but arrived) today, „,«! will take part in the Wisty's "on ?'-, U ? ht aud toniol '>-ow nighl. the inhibition orchostra wan 'emWsiastiealy greeted by a crowded audience yesterday, and the attendance at in P'-'ilunnaiicTs grow larger as the time tor its temporary departure from t'linslehuivh drawn near. The liases o' he limn Band played a very ntlrnclive programme on the sports ground a,t night and again this afternoon huge attendances being present on each occasion. The band will give lne final concert of the present season on the sports ground to-morrow night, when ihe Governor will be AireKfnl, and special items will be played . .U liw request. Aii exceptionally ilno display of Pain's ] joll don fireworks w iG ">' gum m eoujunetion with the bands performance.

10-day the Kxlubition has been well attended The AVanganui Maori i jbo pa. have established their popuInrrty, and their daily performances ot ]>oi dances and inlaw draw larjro crowds. b " The Health Department's exhiuJP the preparation of wVeh lias been <£ layed till now by late arrival of many of the articles, is now practically comlileted. Articles were secured for exhibition purposes by Dr. Valinlino' and inspector Midd'eton durin* their, "cent visit to England, although nil he objects promised have not. come to band, Buflkiorft have, arrive*? to tenaide a very interesting and highly educative display to bo made. The principal exhibit is an ambulance brougham, manufactured by n London firm, which resembles in appearance an. ordinary closed carriage, but contains every up-to-date- apparatus and con\cwenee for dealing with eases. All torts of details are provided for, including a speaking tube to the driver. A method of construction has been adopted which will enable the whola vehicle to be disinfected jcisaW "i« ti« •»>» 8 <)-_i,-i«-ian'iu well for fever eases as for accidents. Another

prominent cxMbit is the tlisinfector, to be installed in the Christchurch. consumption (sanatorium. The court :i!so contains ino4k's of Bewagc and drainage apparatur. and sanitary appliances, including a number of small portable v'isinfecijw for rooms, hclioollimtscfl, etc. Hix liundrcd entries have been received for the Nov Zealand Athletic Union/ta fiporta meeting on Thursday, and Saturday next.. For the* New Zealand Exhibition Championship of ]3syds_'there will be 40 starters, which is said to le a record number for. the colony. Tl. . value of thtf first prize, .£4O, is a' o said to be a record for suoh an >vont.

The Southland pipe band arrived tonight to take part in the pipe banil contest in connection with the meeting, and the Oalnnru, Timaru, and' Waitara pipe hands arc expected to arrive to-morrow. The quickstep competition will be decided on Thursday afternoon, and the Detection coatest on the Thursday night. The judges for 'the \ pe band competition are Struan Robertson (Chriatchurch), C. StuiTock (Chrirtchurch), and T. Milne (Kurow), and for the military contests Captains Fennis and Salter.:

West's Pictures end the Bresciana will commence a fortnight's season in the concert hall on Thursday nest..