CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION
MANAGER’S OPTIMISM. [PER PBESS ASSOCIATION.] AUCKLAND, September 5. “Judging from the reception we had, I am quite confident that the success of the Exhibition is definitely assured,” said Mr. C. P. Hainsworth, manager *of the New Zealand Centennial Exhibition, when he returned by the Aorangi from an extensive tour, to-day. He said there were bright prospects of fine contributions from other Empire countries, and the arrangements had been finalised for the visit of His Majesty’s Welsh Guards. Accompanying her husband. Mrs. Hainsworth did a great deal of work arranging exhibits of interest to women. “It was very gratifying,” said. Mr. Hainsworth, to find, as soon as it was known we were from New Zealand, we were received with open arms. Most pleasing also was the note of interest being taken in the centennial by the commercial world -generally.” He said the band would consist of the director and 45 players. The latter were most versatile and would also give vocal items. He had contacted with manufacturers of amusement devices, with a view to ensuring an extensive Amusement Park.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 5 September 1938, Page 2
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