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Exhibition.

EXHIBITION OF COLON" \L PRODUCE, 1872-73.

. Jt has been announced that an Inteiiiational Eihibition will take place in Vienna, in the cou...e of 1873. The Coloni' 1 Government are desirous that an ErVbition of New Ze 'and Produce and Manufacti- es should be held at Christchurch, commencing on December 16, 1872, and that from the articles therein ! shown shou'd be selected the best in the d'fferent cl' -ses for transmission to Vienna, in order that the colony may be weh ~nd properly represented at the

latter plaze. At a meeting held in Chi" tchurch on September 26, a Generr 1 Committee were appointed, who formed in vheir tu.n sub-committees, to superintend and arrange the exh": to of the vwiors cl' "ses or ;n)duce, Thefo'"owiDg lists of quantities and varieties of ar icles reqr 4i *d have been diawn up by the subcommittees, and they accordingly invite manufacturers and others to send in to tbem for exhibition the va ious sp 'imens and samples they may des' *c to ahow. The Exhibition will be opened on December 16, but articles shorld be sent in to the committee by December 1, in order to insure .proper arrangement and cl "siflcat:on. A ' goods wi'i be transmitted fr«e of cost.

WOOL. Sub Committee of Management ; H. P. Mumy-Aynsley, Esq. John Ing'<s, Esq. W. K. Macdonald, Esq. Net weight of each exhibit, H washed or scoured, to be 1121b. If shown in the o -ease, each exhibit to cons^t of 10 fleeces, no skirting removad. Each exhibit to be accompanied by the follov 'ng statement: — Orrne. s name. Breeder Breed of animr'q Age 3ex| Where bred If imported, date of importation If imported, wbence imported If imported, age when imported Date- of tbis shearing D^te of previous cheating When washed, and how, previous to this shearing I* ever diseased When dipped, and materials used in dipping Weight of fleeces Average price realised for previor" clips from same flock Where sold, and how Ist combing i KloSng 8 Stat-,gg«ase, washed, or scored. 2nd clothtag '

JLAX. Sub Committee |of Management H. H. Deßourbel, Esq. Geo. Pjoth.Esq. J. A. Bird, Esq.

Fibre, cold water dressed— 501b. stripped, in pressed bale f)lb. bleached, in pressed bale 1001b. scutched, in pressed bale 1001b hackled, in pressed bale Fibre, warm water dressed— 1001b. scutched, in pressed bale 1001b. hackled, m pressed bale. Cordage— 1 coil white of each rae, Sin., 2in., lin , Jin. 1 coil ofled of each size, ' n., 3in., 2in. 1 coil tarred, 4Jin. Wool lash-'ng — Samples Twine— An assoitment of ("'fferent varieties and colours Maori-dressed Flax— Specimens Maoii-manufactured Flax — Specimens Flax Seed— Samples of different varieties Pulp for Paper-making— Samples Articles Manufactured from Flax Fibre— Specimens.

GRAIN AND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE. Sub-Committee of Management :

i A. L. Smith, Esq. "P. Curningham, Esq. J. N. Tosswill, Esq. Exhibits ViIH be claised as follow* :— Clitss I.— Wheat, Oats, Barley Class II. — Flour, Oatmeal, Bran, and Shaips Class 111.- Malt Class IV.— Beans, Peas, and Tares Class Y.- }rasi, Clover, Rape, and other Seeds. In all cases euch exhibit shall consist of t'Oib. Exhibitor to state how often and by what machine the grain has been cleaned In all cases the grower's name and residence to be added. COAL, MINERAL, /KD ORES. Subcommittee of Manrgement: J. Anderson, Esq. H. P. H '1, Esq. Coals, in pieces of about 2 cubic feet Ores, in quantities of not more than 2 cubic feet Glassmakiog Sands— Samples in bottles Fire Clays— Specimens of about 2 cubic feet Larger specime ° of pec iar exce''ence \ 'I be received. TIMBERS. ComirHtee of Management : j Geo. Holmes, Esq . J. Booth, E-q. F. Jenl-'os, Esq. E ' ibits v '11 be classed as follows ; — Shipbu "kilns Timber Rouse-bi ildiDg Timber Furniture Woods Fancy and Ornamental Weods Wood C rving*.

Exhibits of Woods for furniture or fancy and ornamental purposes must have one side rough and one polished. Exhibits to be accompanied by a description and statement of the price and place of production. AGRICULICTRAL, FLAX, AND OTHFI MACHINERY. Sab-Committee of Management: E. Bichardson, Esq., M.H.R. A. Duncan. E&q. R. Wilkm, *^q. E. G. W '2ht. Esq. Exhibit will be as follows :— Class I.— Railway Plant ; including models, wheels, springs, gauges, railway chai r, car- . 'age breaks, signals, couplings, &c, ea riages and engines Class ll.— Carriages not connected .with Rail or Tramways; buggies, carriages, and carts of sorts, cabs, spring carts, coachsmiths' work, specimens of carnage painting, Sic. Cla~s lll.— Machinery in general, inclusive of engines, cranes, quartzcruehtng machines, chain pumps, turbines, Callfonran pumps, windunl's.hydraulic rams,boiling-down plant, &c Class IV.— Agricultural and Hoi ticultural Machinery and Implements : Rollers, clodcrueh'>ri, haxrows, reaping and mowing maeb'nes, threshing machines, seed-sowers, ploughs, ha; rows, horse-hoes, cultivators, wool and cheese presses, whippletrees, field gatei, iron fencing, hurdles, rakes and tools, garden chairs, fountain*, &o Class V.— Flax Machinery : Strippers, d' / and wot (scutch" i, feeding and discharging apparatus, iiackles, &c.

MISCELT OBJECTS. Sub-Committee of Management: W- 1>- Wood. Esq. J olHvier, Esq. j t p. Jameson, Esq. •Vv, j. Mcllroy, Esq. J. 'Gordon, Esq. Building Stones— ln pieces not less than 81n cube, with statement of the size procurable from the quarries Brick— Building Bricks, in parcels of 26 ; Fire Bricks in parcels of 6 Limestones, Slates, Cements— Specimens Pottery, including Flower-pots, Tiles, Drainpipes, and Ear then waie— Specimens not exceeding 72 cubic feet space Oils, Animal, Mineral, and Vegetable— Samples of not less than 1 pint Wax, Glue, Gum— Samples of not less than 21b. Whalebone — Spec imens Bont Dust and Artificial Manures— Samples not less than 3 bushels of each klnt sent Preserved Meats— ln cases suitable for export Salt Provisions, Beer, Fork, Bacon and Hams, *ish— Bf ef and Pork in casks or 2001b ; Bacon and Hams, 1001b. each ; Fish, nou less than 251b. Preserved Fiuits, Jams, and Honey— Samples not less ' than 3b. Syrups, Cord'als, Sauces— Samples of not less than 2 bottles of each kind sent Wines and Spirit?— Sampl-s of not less than 2 bottles of each kind sent Ale and Potter— ln cases or bulk suitable for export Soap— Household Soap, 501b.; Fancy Soap, 71b. Tallow and Lard— ln kegs Caudles— Samples of not less than 241b. Cheese— Not lew than 2 of each kind sent Butter— ln kegs Chicory and Tobacco- Samples, raw and prepared, of not less than 71b. Hops — Sample* of not lew than 201b. Biscuits— l2lb. of each kind bent Kegs, Casks, Gaoese Vals, Churns, <^c. — Samples Brooms and Brushware— .Not less than 2 of each kind sent ! Ba«kftwre— Samples Tweeds and Cloths— Pieces of not leis than 12 yards ' each Hats— Sample case not exceeding feet square Blankets, Plaids, and Hosiery— Samples Fnrniture, Inlaid Cabinet Work, and Jfarqueterie— Specimen* Jt we»ery and Ornaments— Specimens Glassware — Sample case Furs md Feathers— Specimens

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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXVIII, Issue 4742, 5 November 1872, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXVIII, Issue 4742, 5 November 1872, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXVIII, Issue 4742, 5 November 1872, Page 1

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