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New Zealand Herald, Volume I, Issue 135, 19 April 1864, Page 6

STEW ZEALAND EXHIBITION", 1865. LOCAL COMMITTEE : Mr. Charles Hcapliy— Chairman. Mr. Jaa. Bell Mr. E. Maclean „ A. Beveridge „ G. P. Pierce „ W. Butler Rev. A. Gh Purchrfs H. Giinilan Mr. H. Walton „ I. W. Harrop „ J. W. Williams „ E. King „ R. W. Wynn. Uon Treasurer and Secretary —Mr. E. King. LOCAL AGENTS : Bay of Islands—Mr. J. . Williams, Mr. Bolger, Mr. Clendon Wan"aroa and Monganui —Rev. — Matthews, Mr. . ° Pucker, Mr. T. Ball, Mr. Shepherd Hokianga—Mr. J. Webster, Mr. ~F. L. Manning .. Kaipara—Mr. H. Walton, Mr. Mariner, Mr: MoTjood Wnngarei—Rev. — Brce, Mr. Caflor Mahurangi—Mr. J. A. Brown, Mr. Hill, Hγ. Sullivan Oruawharo —Rev. — Edgar, Mr. J. Bell, Mr. Datia Matakansi— Mr. A. T. Munro, Mr. A. McEwen Coromaiidel —Messrs. C. and F. Ring, Mr. Preeoe, Mr. Beeson, Mr. Woodin Thames —Rev. T. T, an few Raglan—Rev. — Wallis, Mr. Todd Lower Waikato —Archdoa-con Maunsell, Mr. B. O. Stewart Upper Waikato —Rev. J. Morgan, Rev. — Garavel, Rev. B. Y. Ashwell, Mr. W. Rowe Onehunou —Rev. A. &. Purchas,' Rev. R. Laiahley, Mr. H. Taylor Manukau—Mr. M. H. Roe, Mr. E. Gibbons, Mr. R. B. Shalders Pnpakura and Drurv—Mr. W. Hav, Mr G-. Cole, Mr. R. Wallis Wairoa—Mr. W. H. Thorp, Mr. i\ H. Bio-ime Waikoukou—Mr. W. F. Blake Otahuhu—Mr. W. J. Grigg, Mr. A. Martin Opotiki—Rev. — Allegate Poverty Bay—Bishop Williams Tauraiiga—Rev. Volckncr rpHE LOCAL COMMITTEE, nominated by Hie J_ Honor the Superintendent, respectfully solicita 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 Minerals of every description; also Manufactured Articles and Productions of this Province, to forward for Show to the New Zealand Exhibition, to be held in OTAGO, on the FIRST TUESDAY of JANUARY, 1865. The Committee are very desirous of having this Province fully represented at the forthcoming Exhibition, especially in respect t» those articles 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 this head will bo 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 Minera'ogy of this Province. The Committee recommend that a la"bel should be attached by exhibitors to every article intended for exhibition," describing locality where procurable, or manufactured, and •••uantities liVely to be obtained, » '■ '.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 awarded for articles considered of sufficient merit. The commission nominated by His Excellency the Governor, have intimated that the - will be prepared to receive articles on and aftur the iiret day of October next, and have fixed the 12th of December as the latest date on which articles can be received; the collection from Auckland would therefore require to be shipped early in November. The Coimnitteo have fixed the 20th day of October as the latest date at which articles can be received-in Auckland. As it is in contemplation by some members of the Committee and likewise by the Hon. Secretary to proceed with the collection, with a view of a proper supervision and bringing prominently under the notice of visitors the insuuitUctumrs and products generally of this Province ; a favourable oppox-tunity is thereby offered to manufacturers 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 nf 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 delay as possible, a list of the articles intended to be prepared for exhibition, ■with the amount of space (superficial area) required ; also the Widl space; as the Ist of May is the latest date allowed by the New Zealand Commission for receiving applications for 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 in Otago, free of cost; the disposal of them after the close of the Exhibition is left discretionary -with exhibitors. The prices may be affixed to any articles exhibited. The Committeo have made arrangements that any articals intended for exhibition ■will be received and stored free of expense by tho 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 the above objects, will be thankfully received bv the Treasurer, or anv member of the Committee. E. KING, Hon. Treasurer and Secretary. CUT TOBACCO Four Shillings per pound. CAVENDISH TOBACCO Very Good, 4s. 6d. a pound. GOLDEN LEAF TOBACCO SEVEN SHILLINGS A POUND. BEST HAVANNA CIGARS One Shilling a bundle. 2 Jaiies Whtte. 1564. GUTTA PERCHA TUBING and PIPING, ljrin. to Ain. bore Lead Piping, 3iu. to iin. bore Sheet Lead, 4, 4i, ~5, aud 6 lbs. to tk# foot Douglass Pumps, 1} and bore AT LILEWALL & RATTRATTS. Queen-street Wharf, January 19, 18(5-1,. ON SALE, PRIME WOOLLONGONG BUTTER in kegs " AcluMou'a " Mess Beef in tierces and barrel* Sardines, Salmon, and Lobsters Jauis, Confectionery, &c. ■JOHN ROBERTON & CO. ON SALE, "DONE DUST, COARSE AND FINE. JOHN ROBERTON it CO.