EMPIRE EXHIBITION
NEW ZEALAND PAVILION AT GLASGOW LONDON, May 2. The New Zealand pavilion at the Glasgow Exhibition displays some striking features, including Maori poles 35 feet high on each side of the entrance, trophies of the chase, and examples of primary and secondary industries. Vivid scenic panoramas augment the attractiveness of the exhibition. The staffs at the New Zealand and Australian pavilions are working al. 1 night in preparation for the Royal visit on May 3. In contrast to the others, which are behind schedule New Zealand’s and Australia’s work is almost over. VISIT OF KING AND QUEEN I INTENSE INTEREST AROUSED IN SCOTLAND [ British Official Wireless. ] RUGBY, May 2. The King and Queen will leave Euston shortly before midnight by the Royal train for Glasgow for to-mor-row’s opening of the Empire Exhibition. Intense interest has been aroused in Scotland over the Royal visit, and State pageantry will mark the King and Queen’s drive through the city to the exhibition grounds. Four of the famous Winsor grey horses will draw the Royal landau, and they, with postilions and ouli riders have already arrived.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 103, 4 May 1938, Page 7
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184EMPIRE EXHIBITION Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 103, 4 May 1938, Page 7
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