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EMPIRE EXHIBITION PAVILIONS AT GLASGOW DOMINION AND AUSTRALIA PREPARATION FOR KING (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Reed. May 3, 11 a.m.) LONDON, May 2. The New Zealand pavilion at the Empire Exhibition at Glasgow displays striking features, Including Maori poles 35ft. high on each side of the entrance. Trophies of the chase, examples of primary and secondary industries, and vivid scenic panoramas augment the attractiveness of the exhibition.
The staffs at the New Zealand and Australian pavilions are working all night in preparation for the Royal visit to-morrow. In contrast with other pavilions which are behind schedule, the work on the New Zealand and Australian pavilions is almost over. . . . .
The King and Queen will leave Euston station shortly before midnight by the Royal train for Glasgow for to-morrow's opening of the exhfls?tion. Intense interest has been aroused in Scotland over the Royal visit, and State pageantry will mark the drive of the King and Queen through the city to the exhibition grounds.
Four of the famous Windsor grey horses will draw the Royal landau and they, with postillions and outriders, have already arrived.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19622, 3 May 1938, Page 5
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