THE EXHIBITION DAY BY DAY

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 57, 13 March 1907, Page 2

THE EXHIBITION DAY BY DAY

Jty Ti'li'yrajili.--Sjn'fliil .Vru'iv. I Chi-iHlcluuell \i-u'.l Tint Kxliil.it ion luts'lj.'i'h wc'l a.iinJI'll u^ain to-iliiv. On Tluii'-d iv it' iicilliiug lici-lirs. lli.- 1..1nl iij?«ri'gate nltciulnuiv tviil iv.h-Ii n ii'.llion mij u Lull. Although n..tiling ili'liullc liaa lieoii sottlwil in I lie iin- a iiItJiiuf, it m ''probable that wlieu this Ji'imiljcr is altuinoti the fortuniUe visitur w ill" rwfivi! .sonic uit:t lilc ivn tuition oi tile lni.'Ull'llt. Till' ili^tricl (•unit (lisjiliivn « II take [i.ato ou the 21si mat. FurUifi' aw.inU in Connection Ml til 'I In; jlljljJillg oil til i I'ixiiibi I ion are cxiiecicil to lie mad • tomorrow. Keplies ate hi'in}; received from football dubs with respect to the

proposed football carnival to be hold 1 dun ng tli«' ear.y part of April, ll is J probable I,lml s.cjw will be taken with a v.cw of I'i'taiiiiiiL' llie aquarium in ' t.'liristehnreh, and having it removed ' ami litted lip in t,lii' Acclimatisation ' Society's garden. The aquarium lias ; jjecn oii(! of tlio cli:cf attractions at I the Inhibition. Thirty pupils and ; teachers from OUnlan school, Otagn, , reached the Kxli.bition today and will remain till Friday. Special aUenliou i* beino given lo the sports ground track in view of )he athletic meeting arranged by Die Canterbury College Sat.louts' Association, which takes jlace on Saturday afternoon next. The general manager of the Inhibition reports a very considerably increase in the revenue from admissions to the art gallery during the past week, tt is quite obvious that the near approach of tho conclusion of the Kxlii bition and the return to Knglund of che pictures is causing visitors to pay more 'than usual attention to tills exceptional feature. Tlie Besses Band, which is still attracting large attendances. will give its final performance on the sports ground to-morrow evening. Selections will be given alternately with pyrotechnic displays. "Wonderland" is organising a fresh novelty in the form of a beauty show and physical competition, which is to take place on a specially-constructed platform in the grounds 011 Friday, 22nd March, l'rizcs will be given to men and women having the best physical development, the woman showing the best shapojl arm and. shouljd,er, and| the woman displaying the neatest foot and ankle; feet and ankles must be displayed bare. A prize valued at live guineas will also be given to the maiden who is judged by a vote of those present to bo the prettiest girl In Christchurch. On 'the same night will be held a seijsation which casued immense excitement at Bondi, Sydney, when performed there some weeks ago. A gold nugget buried in tho sand in "Wonderland" grounds, and members of the public may secure a digger's license and spade for sixpensc, enabling them to dig for tho buried treasure.