EXHIBITION OF FLAX.
We extract the following from yesterday's Gazette: — "The House of Kepresentatives having resolved thao there should be an Exhibition in Wellington, during the next session, of the Assembly, of all varieties of flax-fibre prepared in the colony, manufacturer are invited to forward to the Flax Commissioners, through the Superintendent of their province, samples of the fibre, rope, sacking, or any other material prepared by them from the New Zealand flax. The samples of fibre should not be less than 201b. in weight, and 10 or 15 fathoms of each kind ofrope will be uumcient. It is desirable that a statement of the processes and estimated cost of manufacture should accompany the samples. — James Hector, Chairman." Samples will be received afc the Superintendents office, Auckland, until the Ist July, 187£
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXVII, Issue 4329, 30 June 1871, Page 2
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132EXHIBITION OF FLAX. Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXVII, Issue 4329, 30 June 1871, Page 2
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