DUNEDIN EXHIBITION

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 23 February 1926, Page 4

DUNEDIN EXHIBITION

HUOE ATTENDANCE TOTAL Ovit.ed Press Association.j DUNEDIN. This Dav. The fourteenth week of the Exhibition closed last night with a gran! attendance record of 1.71(1.(102. equal ;>. a daily average of rifl.Tii. Nearly (iOII school children and 30 teachers arrived yesterday from Christchurch, forming the first party of weekly excursions from Canterburv. arranged under the auspices of the Education Hoard. The children are billet ted uncle.competent supervisors at Knox Sunday School, Burn's Hall, Technical School Hall, Stephen's Hall and Dundas St. Methodist Hall. Thev got four meals a day at the Exhibition: breakfast at s.:{(). dinner at 11.-lfi, tea at 1.10. ami supper at S.-l."i. Parties from Cromwell. Hokitik* l Matalira. Shag Point. Temuka. K-i----l-iikii, Arundel. Woodhitrv. Ashburton Olurara. Reefton. Rimti, Orari. Tima- '"• '•'l'nildine, Alexandra. Napier G-tieonsiown. and Tuatapere. will Ikvisiting th,. Exhibition in the near im ure. Woodland's school, which has already made one trip, is arranging; a second visit. Among those entertained at the Exhibition yesterday were Dame Clara Butt ami Mr Kennerley Hum ford, who were received in i | h , British Court. Delegates to the Press Association and Newspaper Proprietors' Association eonrerencc!;. who were entertained by Hie directors and members of (ho 'Leave i| to .lane Comnany." spent a hilarious hour ;„ ) ]„, amusement [park.