THE CENTENNIAL.
The part Ihe West Coast is taking in tho New Zealand Centennial is a very active one. A large amount of space lias been procured, and the section of ib.e Dominion Court promises to be a very attractive part of the N.Z. Exhibition. It -will depict as a background the high mountain scenery. with lowering Mt. Cook, and tile nestling glaciers. Franz Josef and Fox. in the high hills. In connection with the display and : epiosentation. the organisation in (barge has an essay competition on West: Coast mitreralogy, of which in-. Henderson, -of Wellington, will be judge. This competition closes on March 31. There is also a photogiaphic competition. which close.-- on August 31. Valuable prizes will b ■
given in each instance. The, story of “Old Westland” will lie ihe chief publication to he issued, Ex-Coast err are desired to co-operate in forwarding any old photographs or | records of the early days.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 6 February 1939, Page 3
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