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NEW ZEALAND INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION. JANUARY, 1865. HAWKE’S BAY COMMITTEE for promoting the objects of the Exhibition : The Hon. H. Bussell J. D. Canning, Esq. J. Rhodes, Esq. Rev. S. Williams James Gordon, Esq. Major Lambert j Rev. J. Hamlin H. S. Tiffen, Esq. S. Locke, Esq. J. Wilkinson, Esq. S. Begg, Esq. THE COMMITTEE, in soliciting'i'tlie cooperation of their fellow-settlers, direct their attention to the following:— Applications for space will continue to he received by the Chairman or any of the Committee, if in time to reach Dunedin by the Ist October; but the New Zealand Exhibition Commissioners are desirous of ascertaining at the earliest possible date the approximate amount of space required by each Province. Mr. Begg authorizes the Committee to state that he will give storage free for goods and specimens sent to his care by intending exhibitors. Should the interest shown by the inhabitants of Hawke’s Bay warrant such a course, the Superintendent has promised to ask from the Council a grant of public monies to aid the Committee in affording facilities to exhibitors. All articles, except those of great size and weight will be received in Dunedin until 12th December, 1864. The Exhibition will be opened on the first Tuesday in January, 1865. The Chairman or some of the Committee will attend every Monday from 12 to 1, when all the information furnished by the New Zealand Exhition Commissioners may be obtained. The following list comprises articles suitable for exhibition:— Flax, raw and manufactured including pulp for paper making. Oils, Fats and Wax, and their products. Wool, washed and unwashed, dyed and manufactured into cloth. Wheat, Maize, Oats, Barley, Malt, Peas, Beans &c. (samples not to exceed one imperial peck.) Flour, Oatmeal, Biscuits. Cheese, Bacon, Hams, Butter. Agricultural and Horticultural Implements. Woods of construction—Specimens should in all cases be converted into plank or scantling of such a size as to show its mercantile value. Longitudinal and transverse sections should be cut, if possible, 4 in. thick, and cut so as to show the “ sap” and “ bark” on both edges. Each kind should be accompanied by a few twigs, and pressed leaves and flowers, as well as fruit, if procurable. Dye Woods and Tanning materials, accompanied by a few twigs and leaves, with if possible the flower and fruit of the trees or plant. Mechanical, Architectural, Building contrivances, or Models. Furniture, Cabinet Work, Upholstery, &c. Leather manufactures, Saddlery, Harness, Boots and Shoes. Specimens and illustrations of Natural History and Physical Science. Photographs, Paintings in Oil and Water Color, Drawings, Etchings, Engravings, Maps, &c. Liqueurs, iErated Water, and other drinks'; Tobacco. Shells suitable for manufacturing purposes. Feathers, Skins, and manufactures from |Hair. Mineral products, Iron Sand, Limestone, Building Stone and Paving Flags, &c. Maori and other aboriginal implements and manufactures, And every article produced or obtained by human industry, whether of— Raw -materials. Machinery, Manufactures, or Fine Arts. JOHN WILKINSON, Chairman. Napier, April 28,1864. NEW ZEALAND EXHIBITION, 1865. THE COMMISSIONERS desire to notify that goods will be received at the Exhibition Building, Dunedin, from the Ist of October to the 12th of December inclusive. Intending exhibitors should apply immediately to the Local Committees of their respective Provinces for Forms of Demand for Space, and any further information as to the Exhibition. Auckland—E. King, Esq. Hon. Sec. Taranaki—C. Brown, Esq. Chairman. Hawse’s Bay —J. Wilkinson, Esq., Chairman. Wellington—J. Woodward, Esq., Hon. Sec. Nelson—J. L. Bailey, Esq., Hon. Sec. Marlborough—S. L. Muller, Esq., Chairman Canterbury—Hon. H. J. Tancred, Chairman Otago—M. Holmes, Esq., Chairman Southland—T. Heale, Esq., Chairman. ALFRED ECCLES, Hon Sec. Offices of the Commission, Dunedin, April 15, 1854.

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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume III, Issue 176, 27 May 1864, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Hawke's Bay Times, Volume III, Issue 176, 27 May 1864, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Hawke's Bay Times, Volume III, Issue 176, 27 May 1864, Page 1

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