THE ROYAL MESSAGE.
The assemblage at the closing ceremony rose when Mr Coates read the following Royal message: It is a great pleasure to me to learn tha. the New Zealand and South Seas International Exhibition, which closes to-day, has been sue* cessful and that the attendance has reached the truly remarkable figure of 3,000,000. I am confident that the hope which I expressed at the opening of the Exhibition that it would a ’*ieve good results in promoting co operation and prosperity among my people and in furthering international goodwill has teen realised —(Signed) George R.I. Great applause greeted the message from his Majesty.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3764, 4 May 1926, Page 23
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