THE WINTER SHOW.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 289, 9 May 1914, Page 17

THE WINTER SHOW.

1 lie Taranaki Mouopolitan Agricultural Society's big winter lixLurc ieeius to he attracting a groat deal more than ordinary interest this yca.r. It may possibly be on account of the wonderful iliaplay promised by the Government Agricultural Department, or it may be. thai this successful winter function'is Viccnm/'ng more popular each year. In any ease, it is assured by the'minierous enquiries for space and schedules that the .large Coronation Hall with its two aunexes will be full to overllo.ving during June 10th to 1311), and New Pymoutli will lie very busy. The dairy produce classes, for which the entries have closed, have drawn a record number of competitors and will be a rhow worth seeing. The side shows and working exhibits will be more numerous than ever this year, and will include some of the star attractions from the Auckland Exhibition, so that visitors to the Sliow will find plenty to see and amuse them. A greut attraction for those who like a speculation in a small way will bo the ratl'le for the £SO gold nugget, for which tlit* special permission of the Hon. the Minister of Internal Affairs lias been of" twined. The schedule, which is now be lug issued, and can be hud on application, has been completely revised, and is now on a very extensive scale, providing competition for one and all. Altogether the Show gives promise of being the best ever held in this district, and can be made so if everyone will assist.