A GREAT ATTRACTION FOR THE CHILDREN.
The Beautiful Chriatraas Spectacle called the " Home of Santa Olaus," now boing shown fay Messrs George and Keraely, in connection with their Jfmai Bazaar, ia creating quite a Sensation in Wanganui. The soono occnpiea a space hye-ty-five feet in width, tan feet high, and fifteen feet in depth. It represents an open tea in the arctic Regions, the water appearing in motion ia a most realistic fashion. Skips are seen moving ; a whaln, closely pursued by boat?, comes on, followed by tbe whaler itself, which tacka across the Bcenn, This is followed by Jack Frost and Father Christmas, who are driving across tho ice, whilst in the background is seen the beautiful Aurora tlorealis, flishing up from the hor-'son — the only light that breaks the darkness of the long Arctic night, This Show is exhibited in the store at the back of the Baziar, and admission is free to all Customers at The Economis Drapery Store, or at the Baaisr. After* to-day children will only be. admitted accompanied bytheir parents or friends. The Show will, be ou view at intery'als -of half-an-hour, from 11 to 12 30, and from 8 p.m. to 6.30 during the sfcemoon.—
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXIX, Issue 12287, 22 December 1897, Page 2
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202A GREAT ATTRACTION FOR THE CHILDREN. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXIX, Issue 12287, 22 December 1897, Page 2
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