FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE
PUSHING ON THE PREPARATIONS. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. London, March 14. Six thousand men arc working night and day erecting 300 buildings for the Festival of Empire. There will be 600 exhibitors in the All-British Exhibition within the Palace. Clnbs for colonial visitors are being opened at Sydenham, Knightsbridgc, and the CvystallPalace. Four hundred thousand school children will attend sixteen full-dress rehearsals in connection with the pageant of the Empire. Ten acres will be devoted to sheep, cattle, poultry, butter, and fruit at the exhibition in connection with the agricultural congress.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 263, 16 March 1911, Page 5
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93FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 263, 16 March 1911, Page 5
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