| Show 71 FROM THE ANTIPODES there arrived io in this city today miss margaret windeyer lindeyer Win deyer the only woman appointed by a foreign government as a commissioner to the worlds fair TI she Is the daughter of sf ar william windeyer lindeyer Win deyer the senior puisne judge of the supreme court ot new south wales and will represent the colony of which her father is ia go eo a citizen dr arthur renwick chiel chief of the executive board of the dodys colons col onys commission is now in chicago miss yer will assist him in III the work of classification and in the details f the exhibit nit but her poLi position tiou in rity and honor is co ordinate coordinate with hip at the recommendation of the worlds wonlu a fair commission or of new south wales the cabinet appointed miss windeyer lindeyer Win deyer a commis commissioner sioney lt ii was given as a compliment and in recognition of the excellent excelle ut work done by lady windeyer lindeyer Win deyer ner her mother lu iju preparing the exhibit of work miss windeyer lindeyer Win deyer to la enthusiastic over the exhibit in wh wb oh ch alie is so deally interested p nicula ily over that part of it which represents work the exhibit is said to be one of the best in the world there is a beautiful run rug made of the skins of the platypus an animal curious in origin habits and form TL tie e skins possess a remarkably beautiful sheen and the great rug will be a feature then there is a rug made of possum op tails lulls woven by native women fur dingo mats and mats masts made of native grass will add to the distinctive character of the du die ilay I 1 here will be models of inhere interesting taug animals that are strat strange ga to the wonlu one of the best beat ts to la Is that of lace made by one of the forty honiton women who made the lace for the bridal robe of the princess of wales P there will be samples of knitting ng made by a woman from seetland Su etland who ulso also had bad the honor to receive an all order to alt fiut fur for the princess Pric cess of wales there will be specimens of the work done by a women woman who prints and edits a er called the dawn among the most moat interesting of the exhibits will be that of dolls from the hospitals and many valuable inventions by nurses a to render the aal of the sick room more ate to the needs needa of those who must use them there is ie also a feature in the way of a literary exhibit one t lement of which is a collection of australian fairy tales miss windber expects t to reoh re oh chicago by saturday next net |
