MARLBOROUGH'S NEW COURT.

Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 37, 12 February 1926, Page 11

MARLBOROUGH'S NEW COURT.

■| (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) '} DUNEDIN, This Day. J The' new Marlborough court at the J Exhibition is a wonderful Improvement I on the' open stand, by which at first j the'-prpviiice was represented. Above I the front entrance a golden sun is rising, -and in bold lettering appears the titled'Marlborough, the Golden." A golden motif' is carried right through the colouring scheme of the walls, the canopied ceilings, and the general internal decoration. Two fine deer heads flank the front entrance, facing which is a big arch formed of the huge lower jawbones:of a right whale. The side entrance «reh is thatched with sheaves of BJ-arlborough oats and flanked with heads of wild goats. A big boar's head^grace^ another part of the Walls. The. Exhibits' of cereals, wool, sheepskins,; hemp, butter, cheese, wine, and other products of a fertile province have^been artistically rearranged in the now-eourt, and the walls display a fine •election of oil, paintings and photographs, some of the latter beautifully coloured, of pastoral and agricultural scenes- and scenic and sporting attrac-tions-of Marlborough.