THE COLONIAL EXHIBITION.
Splondid Preparations for the Opening.
(BY cable — copyright.)
London, April 21, A laugh numboi- of representatives of the English and continental newspapers have inspocted the Indian and Colonial Exhibi" tion, and aro greatly impressed with the colonial exhibits. The several courts are all well advanced. In connection with tho opening ot tho Exhibition, Lord Tennyson will writo the odo, and Madame Albani will sing it. Tho Executive Commissioners will bo prosontod to Hor Majesty tho Queon, and tho opening ceremony will rosemble that of 1851. Sir P. C. Owon, tho secretary, statOß that tho Exhibition will bo tho greatest evor hold. Tho Prinoo of Wales is very much grutlliod at tho hoarty rospoase to tho appoal for exhibits. Tho " Timos " statos that tho colonial exhibits at tho Exhibition will uroato an undying impression,
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS18860424.2.18.6
Bibliographic details
Auckland Star, Volume XVII, Issue 98, 24 April 1886, Page 2
Word Count
136THE COLONIAL EXHIBITION. Auckland Star, Volume XVII, Issue 98, 24 April 1886, Page 2
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries.
Log in