NEW ZEALAND EXHIBITION.
By Telegraph— Press Association. OHRISTDHUROD, Nur. .19. Monday is the "off day" ,at the Exhibition, and to-day everything was very quiet, and the visitors daring the morning were loat ia the vast area of trie buildings and the extensive grounds outside. The attendance was better in the afternoon and became tolerably large during the evening, when the local seasontioket present in large numbers. The funeral of the Hon. A. Pitt . had a depressing effect during the dey," for tho, afternoon concert was abandoned,! the flaga were t'arled with the exception of two lowered, to half mast, and for three quarters of an hour, while the cortege was on j its way froa, the cemetery to the railway station, the turnstiles were stopped, and the entrance v doors closed. ■✓.,■'■ The attendance during the day and evening totalled 8,601, wbioh brings the total attendance to data to 258,809.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8291, 20 November 1906, Page 5
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149NEW ZEALAND EXHIBITION. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8291, 20 November 1906, Page 5
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