HUGE ATTENDANCE.
RECORD GATE TAKINGS, The takings for the three days this year have been a record, each day showing an increase over Hie corresponding day last year. The total gatereceipts up to last night amounted to £1291, as against £1165 for the first three days at last Show. Yesterday the Show was packed during the whoie afternoon and evening, and the attendance was the biggest yet experienced at any Waikato Show, the gate takings amounting to the enormous sum of £O7O, against £OOO on the King’s Birthday last year. The detailed results for the three days of this and the previous Shows arc as follows: —:
1925 1926 £ £ First Day • 170 220 Second Day ... 650 395 Third Day .. 345 676 £1165 £1291
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Waikato Times, Volume 100, Issue 16814, 4 June 1926, Page 8
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122HUGE ATTENDANCE. Waikato Times, Volume 100, Issue 16814, 4 June 1926, Page 8
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