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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 7, Issue 538, 18 October 1864, Page 3

the same information as requested under Weods of Construction. Tanning Materials. All New Zealand or other tanning materials, when of vegetable origin, should be accompanied by a short description of the tree, &c, from which the material is obtained, together with dried specimens of the leaves, flowers, and fruit ; the manner in which the material is obtained and used, and its scarcity or abundance ; and whether an article of present commerce and to what extent ; its price, &c. Cereals, Grains, Seeds, Flour, Meal, fyc. Each sample to be one imperial peck Flour — Bags containing 100 to 200 lbs. should, be sent Skins and Leather. State the materials used in tanning or otherwise preparing it, and the animal whence the skin was obtained ; the principal qualities and uses of the particular leather ; price. Wool. j It is desirable that wool should be exhibited, if possible, in whole fleeces, and ■ the following information supplied : — By whom shewn — as owner or breeder — Breed of Animal — AgeSex — Where bred — By whom — If imported — date of importation— Whence from — Age when imported — Date of this shearing — Date of previous shearing — When washed, and how, previous to this shearing — ■ If ever diseased — When dipped, and materials used for . dipping— • Weight of fleeceLength of staple — If stapled — varieties of wool into which it is classed, with their respective weights Price — average realised for previous clips of same floek — Where sold and how — Furs. Of what animal ; dressed or undressed ; if dressed, mode of dressing it ; uses and price. Feathers and Birdskins, §'C Of what bird; dressed or undressed; if dressed, mode of dressing; uses, and price. Maw Silk. Produced by worm of what moth ? where ? what the food of the worm? average number of cocoons to the pound; price per lb. ; whether produced for commercial purposes. Machinery, Implements, Tools, Models fyc. It is especially desirable that the following kinds of Machinery should be well represented : — . 1. Machinery and machines, tools, &c, for the felling, breaking up, and convertiug timber and drawing stumps. . 2. Machinery, &c, for getting, sawing and working, or breaking stone. 3. Brick and tile machines, and for making pottery. 4. Agricultural and horticultural machines, and tools used in reclaiming and cultivating land, including those for sowiug, gathering, stacking or housing, and renderiug crops marketable. 5. Machines, &c, used for dairy purposes. 6. Machines for the conversion of animal, vegetable, and mineral substances fpr the food of man and animals. 7. Machines not previously mentioned for converting animal, vegetable, and mineral substances for the purposes of manufactures, and not for food ; especially for utilising flax and other fibres. 8. Machines used in the construction of buildings or in the removal of wooden buildings entire. 9. Cranes* hydraulic lifts, and other machines for lifting and moving heavy weights. 10. Machinery and machines used for locomotive purposes by land or water. 11. Domestic machines for preparing food, making clothing &c. • 12. .Sanitary machines. 13. Models of the foregoing, or roads, rail or tram-roads, and bridges ; models of ships, steamboats and steam-bridges ; houses, farm and other buildings ; mines and mining machinery, &c.