NEW ZEALAND EXHIBITION, 136&
IXSCAX. coitMirrEE: Mr. Charles Heaphy — Chairman. Mr. Jas. Bell Mr. E. Maclean „ A. Beveridge -. G. P. Pierce „ W.Butler ... A. G-. Purchas „ H. Gilfillan '..-' :H. Walton j. W. Harrop a J- VV. Williams ", E. King „ B. W. Wynn; Hon Treasurer and Secretary—Mr. E. King. LOCAL AGENTS : Bay of Islands—Mr. J. V. Williams, Mr. Bblger, : Mr. Clendon ...» . Wangaroa and Monganui—Rev.— Matthews, Mr. Puckev, Mr. T. Ball, Mr. Shepherd . ~. Kokianga—Mr. J. Webster, Mr. F. L. Manning ~ Kaipara— Mr. H. AValton, Mr. Mariner, Mr: McLeod Wangarei—Bev. — Bree, Mr. Caller Mahurangi— Mr. J. A. Brown, Mr. Hill, Hr. Sullivan Oruawharo—Bev. — Edgar, Mr. J. Bell, Mr. Daiis Matakana—Mr. A. T. Munro, Mr. A. MeEwen Coromantlel—Messrs. C. and F. King, Mr. Preece, Mr. Beeson, Mr. Woodin Thames —Rev. T. I.anfear Raglan—Rev. — Wallis, Mr. Todd Lower Wuikato— Archdeacon MauiiseU, Mr. B. 0. Stewart Upper W aikato—Rev. J. Morgan, Rer. — Gararel, Kev. B. Y. Ashwell, Mr. W. Rowe Onehungfi—Rev. A. G. Purchas, Rev. R. Laishley, Mr. H. Tavlor Manukau—Mr. M. IT. Roe, Mr. E. Gibbons, Mr. K, B. Shaklers Panakura and Drurv—Mr. W. Hay, .Mr. G. Cole, Mr. R. Wallis Wairoa—Mr. W. H. Thorp, Mr. F. H. Browns Waikoukoti—Mr. W. F. Blake Otahuhu—Mr. W. J. Grigg, Mr. A. Martin Opotiki —Bev. — Allegate Poverty Bay—Bishop Williams Tauraiiga—Rev. Yolckner
THE LOCAL COMMITTEE, nominated by His Honor the Superintendent, respectfully solicits the co-operation and assistance of the public generally, in obtaining samples and specimens of "Wool, Flax, Timber,. Cereals, Kauri Gum, Gold, Coal, Fossils and Mineral* of every description; also Manufactured .Articles and Productions of tins Province, to forward for Show to the New Zealand Exhibition, to be held in OTAGO, on the FIEST TUESDAY of JANUARY, 1865. The Committee are very desirous of having this Province fully represented" at the forthcoming Exhibition, especially in respect U* those article! of natural production which are likely to become staples of export. The method of dressing and improving these articles is the next most important subject. Any information furnished on tlus head will be highly appreciated, and will materially assist the Committee with the objects in view. Specimens of Natural History and information relative to Arts and Science are also required, especially such as shall exhibit the Geology and Mineralogy of this Province. The Committee recommend that a label should bo attached bv exhibitors to every article intended for exhibition," describing locality where procurable, or manufactured, and quantities likely to be obtained, a "■ '.probable cost. jlis the intention of the Committee to hold an ; Exhibition in Auckland, of the collection, before | transmitting it to Otago, at which premiums will be I awarded for articles considered of sufficient merit. I The commission nominated by His Excellency the Governor, have intimated that they will be prepared to receive articles on and after the first day of October next, and have fixed the 12th of December as the latest date on which articles can be receded ; the collection from Auckland would therefore require to be shipped early in November. The Committee have fixed the 20th day of October as the latest data at which articles can be received i:i Auckland. As it is in contemplation by some members of the Committee and likewise by the Hon. Secretary t« proceed with the collection, with a view of a proper supervision and bringing prominently under the notice of visitors the manufacturers and products generallv of this Province ; a favourable opportunity is thereby offered to manufactnrers and others of introducing any articles with which they may entrust the Committee to exhibit. The Committee earnestly trust that every effort will be made in furnishing a complete collection of articles manufactured and'produced in this Province; and as they are fully impressed with the importance of Exhibitions generally, and the large amount_ of benefit resulting therefrom, they confidently anticipate that new resources of trade will open up in the export of many articles which are now manufactured by the aid of machinery and otherwise to a considerable extent in this Province. The Committee request that intending exhibitors will forward to the Secretary in -writing with as little del'.iy as possible, a list of the articles intended to beprepared for exhibition, with the amount of space (superficial area) required ; also the wall space; as the Ist of May is the latest date allowed by the Sew Zealand Commission for receiving applications foir space. The Secretary, or any member of Committee, will be happy to afford every information in their power to intending exhibitors. The Committee will hold themselves responsible for the safe custody and delivering of all articals i» Otago, free of cost; the disposal of them after th» close of the Exhibition is left discretionary -with exhibitors. The prices may be affixed to any articles exhibited. The Committee have made arrangements that any articals intended for exhibition will be received and stored free of expense by the Secretary. Every care will be bestowed in packing aud transmitting to Otago. Subscriptions in aid of defraying the necessary expenses which will be incurred in carrying out tha ' above objects, will be thankfully received by ths i Treasurer, or any member of the Committee.
E. KING, Hon. Treasurer and Secretary. JUST RECEIVED, PER" 'JOHN DUNCAN.' A LARGE and Well Selected Stock of NEW and FASHIONABLE JEWELLERY, viz.:— Genr.'s Gold Studs, Waiseoat Buttons, Sleeve Links, Gold Cravat Pins, Gold Albert Chains Lockets, Rings, &c, &e., Ladies* Gold Guards, Throatlets Ear and Dress Rings, in coloured and bright Gold Silver Shawl and Neck-tie Brooches Gent.'s Silver Albert and Guard Chains, in great variety Gold and Silver Watches English Levers and Genevas, warranted. English, French, and American Clocks, a large assortment, from 9s. and upwards. PLATED GOODS. Tea anil Coffee Pots, Crcain Jugß, Sugar Ba*in». Cake Baskets and Salvers, the newest patterns. Watches, Clocks, asd Jewellery Rbpatbeb. An early inspection is requested. Note the E . BECK, I JEWELLER, &c, i Next door to the Savings' Bank Queen-street, Auckland. N.B. —Wedding Rings and Keeparg always om hand. GUTTA PERCHA TUBING and PIPIS'G. 1 Jin. to Jin. bore Lead Piping, 3in. to Jin. bore Sheet Lead, 4, 4"y, ~0, and 6 lbs. to ta» foot Douglasi) Pumps, 1? and 1J bore AT LILEWALL & RATTKAT'B. Queen-street Wharf, January 19, 1864.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume I, Issue 126, 8 April 1864, Page 4
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