THE EXHIBITION.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 8732, 19 February 1890, Page 2

THE EXHIBITION.

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The total attendance at the exhibition yesterday was 4363, comprising 2940 admitted for cash, 1284 on season tickets, acd 139 on exhibitors' aud attendants' passes.

A free orchestral concert was held yesterday afternoon at which tho following programme was presented :—Overture, "Bi>n Giovauni" (Mozart); selection, "Norma" (Bellini); waltz, "Soldaten Lieder" (Guuc'l); saleotion, "Le Prophote" (Meyerbeer); overture, "Taucredi" (Rossiny. '|'h.a ooncart was well attended, and the item's on the programme were all heartily received.

The Kaikorai Band performed the following selections in the building last evening:—March, " Cbef d'CEuvre " (Buleh); euphonium solo, "Schubert's serenade" (J. Hattmanu); fantasia, "Joan of Arc" (H. Round); waltz, " Elfiu Keigin" (Gung'l); polka, '.'. Sprightly " (R. Smith); overture, "Tanrredi1' (Bossiui)waltz," Elcndinette "■ (W. V. Scholes). One of the items net down on the programme for this evening's ooncert, the stirring ballad "Soofcland the free," to beaung by Mr Densem, is the coraposiliou of Mr Charles Braid, of Tunbridge Wells, England, a gentleman npw on a visit to his relatives in this city, BJr Braid, besides being a compose; ci' seine reputation, has had cousiderpblo' agricultural experience, and is so pleased with the farming prospects of New Zealand that he intends on his second visit to the colony about a year hence to bring with him a party of Kentish farmers to confirm his own favourable impressi.QijSj

JURORS' AWARDS. The following jurors' awards are announced :— CLASS VIU.—BEADX-MADE CLOTHING, &c. Jurors; Messrs W M'Eeath, J Hardie, H Shanks. SUBDIVISION I.—ItBADy-MADE CLOTHING, MILITARY Clothing, and Clothixg tor Special OIWA'CTS. Boys' and youths' ready-made clothing—Brown, Ewing, and Co, Dunediu, firtt-class award ; Beath, Soliiess, and Co, Melbourne, Becoud-clasß award. Juvenile i early-made clothing—Brown, Bwine aud Co, Dunedin, first-class award. Men's rsady,mac!e clotliing-Benth, Sohiess, and Co, MellJ.iurne, first-class award; Brown, Hwing, aud Oo,.Dunediri, second-class award. Boys' Highland costumes-Brown,Ewing.and Co, Dunedin, iirst-cla6s award. Hand-made clothing—J II Dalton, Auckland, iirstclass award. "The Btyle and flnfiJi are very superior." Bilk hats -W 31 i\;hcon and Co, Auckland, firstclass award; Hallenstein Bros and Co, Dunedin, second-class award. Felt hats-W H Fenton and Co, Auckland, (lrstelass award ; Ihlleustiiu B.ros 0.0, Dunediu, secoud-class award, Tweed hats aud caps—\Y II Feuton and Co, Auckland, first-class award; Halleiißteln Bros and Co Dunedin, second-class award. Military hate aud capa—W IS Fentoa and Co Auckland, first-class award. ' Military hats, caps, and accoutrements—Hallen«tein Bros and Co, Dunedin, first-class award. The jurors append the following remark "The hats and caps exhibited by T Shelmadiuo'and Co being classed as colomr.l manufacture but having Kugliah-mad?, jcadj'mixed with them, we deom it iuedvlMblti'ttf make any award until an explanation is submitted to us. Subdivision 2.—Waterproof Olothins. Ladies' English-made waterproof mantles—Bßirabaum and Sana, London, flrst-olaso award. Ladies' colonial-made waterproof mantles—Hallensteiu Bros and Co, Dunediu, first-class award Meu's English-made waterproof clothing—B Birnbannt and Sous, London, second-clasi award. Men's colonial-made waterproof clothiiic—Zealandia Waterproof Company, Duuedin arft-elats award, the jurors specially mentioning the •'Omlow riding and driving coat; Hallenslein broa and Co, Dunodin, second-class award. English-made waterproof carriage rugß-B Birnbaum and Sons, London, lirstclaßs award. Colonial-made waterproof Chrfinge rngs-Halien-steiiT Bros auU Co. Dunedin, and the Zealanaia Waterproof Company, Dunedin, eacli a first-class award. Air cushions and waterproof Kgings-Hallemtcin Bros and Co, Dunedin, first class award Oil watt-rpro-f clothing A Thompson, Dumdin, Dres^iug gow'ns-B J M kemp,"" liiehlj commended. CLASS 3C111.-CABIUA.GrKS. SUDDITISIOS I.—Ca'ruiaGKS AND Oi'HKR FoURWHKELHp VHHiUiKS. Jurors: Messro Att Howland, W H Toggftrt, ami L Maclean. Brougham hansom cab—Horderu, IlrayEhaw, and While, Dunedin, second-class avrerd; rtttention being drawn to the very Jujjuiiiouo contrivance for opening and closing liiQ d'oora. Combination buggy—llordern, Brayshaw, aud White, Dunediii, second-class award. Phtcten—Hordern, Braysliaw, aud Wliite—SecondC spring landau-Jas Uobin, Dunedin, lirst-elass The'" Onshnv" phffilon—Jas Kobin, Dunedin, /irat-olaso award. Vntent convertible buggy—Jefl liolir., D.unedin, first-class award. ' Double-seated t..ug'gy—\V M Wfathieson, Invercargill, oouiniand^d. ' ■ Briiwster-style buggy—J and W Stewart, Dunedin, eecond-class award.

C spring fine glass Undau-Cl M Pioklea and Co, I Mnlboiirni), first-class award ■ IJrouKlißin -(} M Tickles md Co, Melbourne, first- ; ', class Kv.T.r ■. ; t Victoria -(3 M ricklcs :i n .i Ci, Melbourne, first- i ■ dRGSIUYRni. I ( i con'iniendert" 85'"0 M ri<!k''-« -™1 Co, Melbourne, j i JsS}™illi^sr Burtaa and K"ox-Melbourno- 5 aS1 5s ?;risTS V 8 1w<R°r Od rA' 0 lmnS°m °ab-OhftS ! ; Sunnivision 2.-Two-whbbxki> Vehicles. ! ' Jurorß: Messrs A a Howlßiid, W H Taggarl, j ! and L Maclean. I ' iiTOrd"'i" X rUßtio C"rt~J K°Wl >. Dunedin, first-class | commended 0"1 !"" 1 W Stcwart" P"nedin, highly | Subdivision 4.- Pkuameulatohs, Bath and i ' Other Invalid Ouaihs. i ; Jurors : Meßsrs A G Howland, W II Taggart, and j ' L Maclean. i «™»T,' «. ?'i nHai Co P°man, Auckland, Charles j B e?ond-ofa"saward ß f' ld Wwatd Wellington, J : CLASS VII.-TBXTILE FABIIIOS. | Subdivision 4. I Jurors: Messrs Lloyd A Williams (Wellington), J i Gray, and William Angus Floorcloths, Linoleums. ic.-Mlchael Nairn and Co, Kirkcaldy, Scotlaud, first-class award '• Theao goods are of excellent quality, style, and finish." John Bin.; c, Kidderminster, first-class award. •■ The Milton pile squares exhibited by this firm are of fint-claaß quality, and most artißtic In design and ssrsfw $£#s£&szj%£*& quality of the doormata is good, and the designs oleverly executed." 1 CLASS XVI—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. Jurors: Mesßrs A Towsoy and G X West, Slgnor Squarise, and Ilerr lMeyer. Violins-August Fiebig, Adelaide, first-olass award ; John Milne Shearer, Dunedin lirst-elass and second-class award; Peter Skinner, Lawrence, aud H M Smith, lloxburgh, third-class awards Vio!a-J 0 H Isherwood, Palraerston North, second-class award, Bai.jo-Frank Stringer, Melbourne, third-class awsrd lor good workmanship. Bagpipes — Alexander Simpson, Invercargill, Collection of band instruments— Chas Begg and Co, Uunedin, first-class award. Muiic—Dresden Pianoforte Company, first-class award for the "South Seas Waltz," by Walter Leslie—'-music well printed and frontis; ieee taste--1 hilly executed"; J M Pfeifer, bandmaster, First We«tland Hifles, Hokitika, fint-class award for two i songs. CLASS XIX.-PHOTOGRAPHS. . Jurors: Messrs JWilkie, A J Pease, aud HBuckland. Subdivision 1,-Landscapks and Other Views. ■ Burton Bros., Dunedin, firat-claBS award; J E . Morris, mn., Dunedin, first-class award ; N J Kalre, . South Yarra, Vtetoria, second-class award; Scowen and Co, Ceylon, special first-class award for foliage 1 and flower studies. ; Subdivision 2,-Pohtraits. [H J X Morris, jun., Duuedin, firat-clasa award ;F L 'j Jones, Dunedin, first class award; Johnstone, i O'Shannesy, and Co, Melbourne, Becond-class award • ; Burton Bros, Dunedin, aecond-claes award; G h . Masslngham, Geelong, third-class award; Foster and Martin, Melbourne, third-daBB award ; L Gronzelle, , Melbourne, third-class award; Charles Martin, 1 Oamaru, third-class award ; 1 Q Wills, Dunedin, > third-claßß award. Johnstone, O'Shanncsy, and Co., . Melbourne, special first-class award for photographic , art work and photographs of interiors. Mrs Cobb, Napier, special first-class award for life Btudles. [ Subdivision 3.—Enlargements. i A, Landscapes—Baker and Farqubar, Abbotsford, , Victoria, fu-Bt-olaBS awaid; Burton Bros, Dunedin, second-class award. E Wheeler and Soa, Chrlatchurch, special award for panoramic enlargement of Tasman glacier and Mount Cook. 1 B, Portraits—J X Morris, jun., Dunedin, first-clasß award; F L Jones, Dunedin, second-class award ; , Burton Bros., Dunedin, third-class award; J G L Wills, Dunedin, third-class award. Subditision 3.—Bicycles, Thici'cles, and Velocipedes. Juron : Messrs E H Bum, A G Hawland, and W H Cutten. Orosß frame »afety bjcycle—WMelville, Dunedin, first-class award ; N Oateß, Christchurch, secondclass aw^rd; Kent and Corrick, Christchurch, thirdclass award. Diamond frame safety bicycle — F W Gough, Christohurch, first-class award; N Oates, Christ* church, Becond-class award. Ordinary roadster bioycle, first-class — H Oates, Chrißi church, and W Melville, Dunedin, first-class awards ; Kent aud Corrick, Christchurch, second--3 class award; F W Gough, Chrislchurch, tbird-clasß j award. , (Ordinary roadster bicycle, 6econd class—N Oates, ' Christchurch, first-class award ; F W Gough, Christchurch, second-class award; Kent and Oorrick, Christchurch, third-class award. Hacer bicycle—N Oatea, Christchurcu (only exhibitor), first-claBS award. Single-speed lathe-F W Gough, Christohurch, 3 second-class award. General exhibit-N Oates, Christchurch, highly commended,