THE CHRISTCHURCH ART SOCIETY.
[BY TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Christciiurcii, Tuesday. Tim eleventh annual exhibition of the Art
Society was opened to-night by Mr. Beethum, president, who said that every art society in New Zealand was represented, and pictures were sent from places where there was no art society. There are 212 original works. In spite of the heavy expenditure on building, the society had £190 in hand. They were-endeavouring to get an additionnl grant of land for further building. The society had to lament the death of Mr. Vesey Hamilton, the art critic for the Lyttelton Times, who would be sorely missed.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8535, 8 April 1891, Page 5
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