Exhibition. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. A FINE ART AND INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION, Will be held during the MONTH OF JULY, 1881, IN AID OF TPUNDS OF THE GISBORNE PUBLIC LIBRARY. LIST OF EXHIBITS : Olasa I—Paintings—Oil1 — Paintings— Oil and Water — and Photographs. „ 2— Flowers— Wax, Paper, Shell, Leather, Wool, &c. „ 3 — Pot Plants, Ferns, and Cut Flowers in Vases. 4 — Prints, Lithographs, Etchings Drawings and Illuminations. s—Models5 — Models of Ships, Houses, Bridges, Mechanical, &c. 6— Fancy Carving, Inlaying, Turning and Staining. 7 — Shells, Seaweed, Moss, and Pressed Ferns. B— Stuffed Animals, Birds, Fish, and Reptiles. „ 9— Fancy Needlework, Cardwork Beadwork ank Woolwork. „ 10— Maori and Foreign Curios. „ 11 — Antique Coins, Firearms, and Relics. 12— Kanri Gum and Greenstone Work, Jewellery, Watch and Clock Work. „ 13— Botanical, Mineral, Zoological, Entomological specimens and fossils. „ 14— Astronomical, Philosophical, Surgical, and Musical Instruments. „ 15 — Fancy Pottery, Antique and Modern China and Glassware. 16— Sewing Machines, Electro* plated Ware, and Yankee notions. 17 — Wool, Grain, and Seeds, (samples local production). 18— Local Manufactures (under supervision of Committee). First and second-class awards of merit will be given for '.he best, and best several articles exhibited. Intending exhibitors are requested to communicate to the hon. secretary, not later thsn the Ist June, 1881, the name, nature, and number of articles they wish to exhibit. Further particulars may be obtained from the hon. secretary, the librarian, or members of committee. EDWIN WOON, Hon. Secretary. May 3rd, 1881. 644 STAPLETON'S "VTOVELTY CANARY CONSULJ_N TATION No. 8, on the MAIDEN STEEPLECHASE, GRAND NATIONAL HANDICAP, And HUNT CLUB CUP. To be run at TIMARU, Quekn's Birthday, 1881. 2000 Subscribers at 10s. each. Each Ticket has a chance of winning Three Prizes. Maiden Hunt Steeple- Grand Club chase. Nationul Cup. Ist Horse ...£IOO £150 £100 2nd Horse ... 50 70 50 3rd Horse ... 25 30 25 Other Starters (divided) ... 40 50 40 Non - Starters divided) ... 85 100 85 £300 £400 £300 To bo conducted as follows : — Each event to be drawn for separately, making three drawings. The holder of one or more tickets has an equal interest in the three above events, thus giving him or her a chance of obtaining three Horses with one ticket. To be drawn at Forester's Hall by a Committee of the subscribers, and results advertised in Morning papers. la exchange on cheques. Two stamps for reply and result. For the Greater aatisfaction of my numerous clients, I have requested Mr. Jubal Fleming, Tobacconist, City Baths, Colombo street, to act as Treasurer. He having consented, will for the future receive and pay all monies in connection with my consultations. THOMAS STAPLETON Box 238, Or to— JUBAL FLEMING, Treasurer, City Baths, Colombo street, Christchurch. Tickets to be had of Mr. J. Browne, Gladstone Road, GISBORNE. 634
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VIII, Issue 1318, 11 May 1881, Page 4
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