THE PROPOSED IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.

New Zealand Mail, Issue 765, 29 October 1886, Page 26

THE PROPOSED IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.

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A meetinggof r rcoiostiai Agenta-G-eneral and members of the City Corporation <was £ beld at-’-the l -Mansion Sousp connection with the ;liii , rr Tjje a J 1 pbelMr, -la/rir iip'upeea that J it 5 , ihatf Vtfre "'lns’tiWte' "‘Tffi6h a .tlie^ite 1 Of 'lthWi' •of tbp present Jans fe'rfMW &£fm 'd^d ! punfie 'hie : etiii> / tfo% r ive’ > dif i eef : bwlMM 82111 “ 3 « f u ; i r^r-rfv?.. j l A! ih!eeli/ig' rj 6tl chKiirii^- a sib’trefs d : f J xh'^ l liiiSian i af/d' , Cb%fti.al tEiffiP pition was hera*y<^fcferaa piirpbsS '• pf discussing-~the-proposed—lmperial Institute. Thsjs*rinM of ” W&Ie.S, who was present, delivered a-lengthy speech, in .which he dtfeit.oTvtheiad'vantages of such jan Institute. The present premises, he tintil permanent jtmitdingsVh»ve bbenaeyectednoHlsf Rofyal (Highniefes faatj the phicef.pfi the]. iAgen^^nje^al J: 'of should be; legated;.indhejTnstitufe.r,, it f, jwogld be necessary thatfan Annual ponjfcriQiifcionpMi'dUld I h , e‘mSdk i b^ f ; l tHe cdiohies, oEtftS‘-Ihstitdtef,‘ J; Asmall- ' htid’ was appointed 1 ’'! frOtni tlife JEliecmiwe.;Odnkmissionere'-pbe-i. > sent for the purpose .ofyjsketchihg plana! ha tob4hp >r f.upther iof the } Sjr Chiycted : Tuppgr r deprecfted the ideadof. forming a f museum. abdex-/. bi^sed’' r Aidisfelf i in " favor ' ixnibifcidhaheirig’-'h’eld.'' t^ebt i! Gbndtel Ji&r" hfbw : Wdlbs,f ’ H&' l Sir lA#fch*lr3 Blytbjv/ Ageht-Geberalv r ocn;Sduth:d AnsfraUa glisdpprbvedfs’eaf' : f^iib : Graham,,Rorryo Agept-tie n er al for TicgLeir. r approyal of the offices or the Agentsejlerai'bfetpg Ins ti til fe •bu il dihg3: ‘‘fThere 1 wits' a : general; ' consensus of .opiniofifin to'' Execute athfe Wishes oof :hthei<;Eflnced'!Bf |Valep, f,and: all j present? ipromised t fcheir;. j assig tanoP;!ii ov: no "o v/oViOfu-oI bonpo c ,£S 25. " I 0 4 ; g j \sjll, .shprtiy.Jfca^e,plf.ee between the Executive Commissioniejcsj of Exhibition l -s*l mo'fi gudoU .B.B—'bovmA

and- the-Agents-G-eneral -of:the : differ-• enti jQalm igfxrfp? %ft jpurpos^qf, p#ps bWafeft ffeforepqq - to^tliq; od hli;o7/ ahrih'i -mo J instdsa&m -orij \n ban mi fcodinojou * ©H 2fcmq ;5 Am&ogs(btb@ae prg&gtj greeting* CB x^i3Y a^?;ti a W i r^h^: ana Colonial Exhibition .were,the .aggntsGeneral ot ‘ C ; oldnifeia/ yf^it'l fearttUei"' JSn* Mr Dawes Thomson (Victor-Eii)! 11 -' ‘HiS’ 1 Roylit- Highness,.To*'-f'eferring to the suctiedd Joffi itihd a Eibibitiappl expSless&dilthe sinc'dreithailhsloE Jthgs;£iMßh'3'Ojhhiinselfi qfef/jfcSld SBJensid o } fc ?nqMe > p.y } - the colonies in for ; >Y^rping; ~ exhibits, 0 thb 1 hhsin'eis ,3 si tlib { 'Exhifei+rori. |C> - > !H l e'‘ hoped'Hftitfthß" t colbhT6¥ tT wbU 1 !d^ i See" l "theirwaptb exhibitsitoo the .ImphriidilnatitedtSf ) few/rabfah :puj-so3gjj the prg^en^fjpuild\ng fwqi&dnbe ptilised lOTtfgUi?fo Kensington. tceferring lloyal, Commission, of the Exjiibillon, he'^sai'd" HftVfy m*t yekV; ■ 3tfd o etoiy r & 1 s rriMPs taff Would ife' 1 re J talhedtidgSSfile fap its . affairs,u EEbI Hoped i that dmialhjfature-jtindertaikinga; greater i facilities would >s h§i jaffofid^, Jor studying i thef of . j He proposed that j should! De' centralised ‘ aj;..‘the-Institute, . which would be Qhelen' ifi rjfmonMm.Wt *B> 8 : Sir» Siul S'arhufefl l , £hid t 6it-3 : i'K.' : ;Garii’ick',9s i tated'thati they were authorised; itp ij transfer-j.to3 the XrfStH ufcg; tKg exhihitsjbh their resped- # f i;i ,vby Sjbc, sa,i^. t^piit^Wafes? ! had. proposed' that,rtne''Australian vqte J sh'ohld i^bife I'* 1 '*' IjM§&OQOP“VaB‘'-’'eS° l jM§&OQOP“VaB‘'-’'eS° i Sw n Blythe ll i suited "-tlifeltEO' ! exhibits! OTereycceqjiiredodgriijhe bJuhiieec Exhibition, but he was 'opngdenti eventually South ; would> fit,tingly l 1 said that la yigw of Tphe SJupilee Exhibi-. ti'6p\ Jhe :n thou|;ut . /it 5 WoSltt J>§ Better*; 1 if ; tnecv exhibits 1 Were^dfethfimed, 11 fresh ones prepared ?< fqr- r £thel“Xnstifciifced- : He also Intimatfesithat 'Kictoriacwas ahhst anxious, to ufoxsffard:ithei £gehwie. q s TMi Pirince’a-Proi&lisal th^, i Agentar^nei^i-phd^lA^^c^l l^^?^’^} tha, be ' carefdlly' whigued." 7 The_ TrHhfeb plaingd that a committeh'"would 1 be %p iv pbiilfea ‘to 'brejpdhe- 1 a_‘ '*cßSme' for't 110*0 on- | tr&Xbf Xhe'-ihetitiitep JShd Iwliich he-hppedD j toiSubmit!ctdli therifc; shorily 1 / JMmiAi Jicj j

Adclerte>y,tC; MIPM for-lhjer he represebted was prdparedr to rcovirtribute L 2500 annually.® §ir tli/hrles' Tuples' thatfTthei annual grants reqhurejcJ areemid csbciously ide.ii<sfc {heocolbLt..wa? to bercoyducfedyO^.jihe : lines exhibition); should be self-supporting., He fa.vored . the centralisation of AgeriiOt a^rthWliratittf^9. y Prince,, in bringing" thd? t j?roceeßfng!# : ifdj b,' 1 Berib&aion/agaan l thfftlkdd;hat iim oppartudifcyjjreotildibe given ficonac inal farevfejloxla j-suoO hi berms* od Hi? t 7JMQ'moO 2&X

-3}bp' Qvfttfßj Institute ia Qw'CTs: 3iro 3yfefi|foqlpso consider that it ’will be ;h^ J; exl}&i£a that, fresh he prepared for the Instibute<-j£ 0 [ nobfio J QiJteW 2&T

<; Ths Jifcngpfc G&mmEQSC d^cided o fcp estaibljah/ap .Imperial-;: Cotnjm§i?ei<a£ f affiliated dtp., Sits iitflftemaU [uatitute was brought before.bijp© Pring© would not I gfM e ifc-pai Jxxemmoo t %omiT oxIT •Paaomfi' .11.j.vi.Jl1 3o ouisru