THE DUNEDIN EXHIBITION.

Hokitika Guardian, 16 December 1925, Page 3

THE DUNEDIN EXHIBITION.

[llY TF.I.KCjn.\riI~PKU I’ll ESS ASSOCIATION. DUNEDIN, Dec. Hi. li'our humlenl mid fifty boys mid girls frum tin* AVnitaki Hit'll School on mo to the (exhibition yesterday by special train and spent the day seeing as much as they could of its wonders. They sang New Zealand songs to the natives in the Fiji Court, who respouded with melodies oi their own island, homes and ‘heating the- big native drum. After a tour of the Exhibition, the party were let loose in the Amusement zone, much to their ileliglit and were soon busy dimpling all its sensations. Yesterday’s attendance was ll.h'Sli. Reductions' were announced in catering charges in the Restaurant QuickLunch Rooms, where the tnritf is now below the usual rate at the Railway refreshment stalls. Ihe pride ol the Prisons Department stand in the Xev. Zealand (iovernment pavilion is a working model of brickworks at 1 renHluim. "it is a wonderful contrivance ami the moment it is set in motion crowds gather and watch lascinated, as tho prisoners hurry by with their little hand carts and two men wield tireless pickaxes at the clay hillside. As the chiv falls away Irom their. M'lows others wheel the material away "o the works. It is an accurate reproduction, complete with engine rooms, drying sheds and a- kiln holding 140,000 bricks. Urn output is lo.lA'O per day.