DUNEDIN EXHIBITION

Greymouth Evening Star, 30 November 1925, Page 5

DUNEDIN EXHIBITION

A RECORD ATTENDANCE.

(Ter Press Association.)

DUNEDIN, November 30. Saturdav was the biggest day at the New Zealand and South 'Seas International Exhibition, since the opening day. The attendance topped 22,963, compared with 21,023 on the previous Saturday. The total! attendance for the eleven days has reached the record figure of 205,189. Amusement Park seems to be growing daily in popularity. On Saturday mg i there were queues for every device. The finishing touches are now being put to the boats for the River Cave ride. When it opens, t'he Park will be running complete. In this ■subterranean ride, passengers float in and out of grotesque caves, the home® of dragons, cannibals, prehistoric monsters and as a final thrill, a water chute has been added, ending up in a miniature lake. This necessitate fitting the boats with splashboards, which work is now just about completed. Owing to t'he flood of bookings from all over the Dominion, the staff of the Exhibition Accommodation bureau has been increased, and Bureau ha's been moved from the Kiosk in the Octogan to the old office the Exhibition Company at Rattrav Str el. It appears from the hundreds of inquiries, w'hich every -lay’s main brings to the bureau, that Hie ExhilV'tion advertising has got t’’n fact fixed in the public mind that the bureau offers a sure way to every visitor of securing accommodation at reasonable rates.