NEW ZEALAND INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION.
List of Auckland Exhibits.
Thb Now Zealand Exhibition, to be held in August of tho current year, is likely to be very successful, judging from the inflow of applications for space for the display of local industries from Auckland alone. The provisional synopsis indicates the mode of clafsification for the advantage both of exliibitora and judges, subject to certain necessary regulations. These departments will include raw and manufactured products, machinery, textile fabrics, clothing and accessories, and alimentary products. The Industrial Home Branch will include works of children under thirteen and not exceeding sixteen in, works of art, painting, drawing Bculpture, carving, art furniture; also works of usefulness; also science and amusement, philosophical apparatus, models, needlework, dressmaking, millinery, upholstery, embroidery, knitting, leather work, &p , &c. We notice that the special art section will be conducted by the Wellington and other art societies of the colony; the special educational section by the Educational Institute of New Zealand, and the agricultural shows by the agricultural societies of the colony. The following applications for space have been received by Mr James Stodart at the Chamber of Commerce, Insurance Buildings :•—Wm. Service (two spaces), for cardboard boxes and fancy frilling; Messrs Partridge and Woollams, New Zealand wood pipes, cigar-holders, ivory billiard, pool, and pyramid balls; Walter Greenshields (two spaces), patent automatic diamond, bygienicsuspenders, skirt supporters, kheelets, bracelets,' and shoulder braces; Francis Stodart (two spaces), raw silk, produced by 2,000 worms, reared by exhibitor ; Peter Birley (two spacea), ornamental iron works, fuschia from nature twining round a stick; Messrs Mason (two spaces), exhibition of perfumery; New Zealand Sugar Company, samples of sugar-cane and refined sugars; Auckland Timber Company, fifty feet of space for various woods j H. A. 11. Hitchins, a vegetable compound from New Zealand he>bs for specific cures ; Randolph Eagleton, case of human hair, wigs, and curiosities ; Messrs Lees and Co (two spaces) kxeelsior Worcestershire sauce; John Reid and Co, kauri gum, flax, fungus and other natural products ; Auckland Fibre Manufacturing Company, rope and cordage made from Manila hemp, bender and twines, and New Zealand flax; Northern Boot and Shoe Factory, collection of boots, shoes, and uppers ; David Patrick Fiaher, dyed ostrich feathers ; Messrs Garlick and tranwell, mantel shelf, mirror, and fender of Jvow Zealand woods ; Wm. Norrie (two spaces), a gem wardrobe, made of New Zealand; woods ; Messrs Gilmore, Younghusband and Co. (two spaces), Indian teas, tobaccos, preserves, shawls, drapery, etc. A Wellington telegram states'i—The Executive of tho New Zealand Industrial Exhibition have decided to receive applications for space np to March Ist, and for the home industrial branch until April Ist; they have also decided that the charge for Bpace would be Is per square foot. This oharge will also cover the cost of transit to and from the Exhibition,. Insurance, etc.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 5467, 27 January 1885, Page 4
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