AUCKLAND INDUSTRIAL AND MINING EXHIBITION.

Auckland Star, Volume XXIX, Issue 101, 30 April 1898, Page 2

AUCKLAND INDUSTRIAL AND MINING EXHIBITION.

A meeting of the Executive Council of the Auckland Exhibition was held last evening to "receive the plans and specilicafcions of the builtlings as remitted fey the Building and Lighting Committee. After a short discussion the plans and specifications were adopted as presented, and a hearty vote of thanks.was passed to the Building Committee and to Mr de Monta!k for the excellence of the work. It was decided to advertise for tenders for the erection of the buildings at once, and also-for lighting the same. The recommendation of the Building and Lighting Committee-that a clerk of works should be appointed was deferred to a later stage, ft was reported that the applications for space Amounted to from 500 feet to 1,100 feet.daily, and consequently the demand for space w-rll shortly exceed the amount available. "

bpecial services will-be held in h by the Auckland Referees AssociSfon The Edison Kinematorgraph Comnanv gave a very successful entertainment at ' Parimure.Jast evening, MonMgnor MeDonald being amongst those present Tlio : j audience were very pleased with the nc -' tares most ofWhich.were quite new, tl 0 S ' of the United States cavalry, the Mcl bourne Cup, and Diamond Jubilee Pro. : cession giving special satisfaction: The *' songs of Mr Ernest Schatz fairly brou^t/ down the house. The company appeal - Onehungaon Monday evening. .; w \ sacred concert was «iven in" the. ' Wesley Hall, last evening in aid of W Auckland Chinese Mission. Mr W H Smith presided, and the building was well filled. Items were rendered acceptably by Misses Alice Rimmer, Wood Mvles - ' Woodman HoleJsworth, Aspiaall, Bullon' Muldoon, the children of the Union Free" Church, and Messrs-, Ferriday, Adams Rimmer, Aspinal], Barry Firth, Wilson Muldoon and several Chinese converts' ; lhe acconipanimenets were efficiently : played by Miss Muldoon. - - Down quilts, blankets, sheetings, blind- ' ings, tablings, . tapestries, cretonne* fringes, plushes, curtains, and all classes of household drapery, from the best makers ■ in excellent assortment and capital value'" : Tonson Garlick Co., Queen-street.— Advt Sole agents for Jones and Victory sewino machines. Cash or time payment's.- -iST.zT Clothing Factory, Queen-street.— (Advt.)' Nun's veiling, double width, Is and Is 6il. ~" per yard, fashionable evening shades ; also crepons, Is 6d, same colours.—D.S.C. (Ad.) A good line of men's coloured felt hats at Is; a better class hat in-black and coloured at Is Bd. Best value ever offered at Court Bros'.-—Advt , . : " .'. ' •'-. Economise by buyingypur capes, jackets, - f: and macintoshes at' English prices; all new ■ goods; inspection invited.—D.S.C.—(Ad.) '"-' Just iv. time—Cruickshank, Miller and Co. have just landed ex s.s. Indratnayo and -; Mamari,\a carefully selected stock of steel --. and brass bar fenders, steel fire irons, and lire brasses. Gall early and select.—Advt. ■ ■ .-' '_' '' ' in..1.,., „,