WEMBLEY COST AUSTRALIA £27,818.
By Telegraph.—Press Assn.--Copyright. Aus. and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received April 30. 11.30 a.m.) MELBOURNE. April 30. At a meeting of the Commissioners convened to wind-up affairs with regard to the Wembley Exhibition, Mr S. M. Bruce said that great educational work had been carried out at Wembley. There was not the slightest question that it. had laid a solid foundation for greatly increased inter-Empire trade. A detailed statement with respect to the 1925 Exhibition is not yet available, but the main figures show that that total cost to the Commissioners was £77.818, and, deducting £50.000 received from the Exhibition Association, the cost to the Commonwealth was £27,818.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17834, 30 April 1926, Page 9
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