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Taranaki Herald, Volume XX, Issue 2046, 16 November 1872, Page 1 (Supplement)

EXHIBITION OF COLONIAL PRODUCE, 1872-73. TT has been announced that an InterJL^ national Exhibition will take place in Vienna in tbe course of 1873. The Colotial Government are desirous that an ExhiUtion of New Zealand Produce and Manufactures should be held at ChristchurchjCommencingon the 15th December' 1872, and that from the articles therein shown, should be selected the best in the different classes for transmission to Vienna, in orde^that the Colony may be well and properll represented at the latter place. At abeeting held in Christchurch on the 25i September, a General Committee were aipointed, who formed in their turn Sub-Cpiinittees, to superintend and arrange/he exhibits of the various classes of prodne. Thd following lists of quantities and" varietis of articles required have been drawjupby the Sub-Committees, and they accoringly invite Manufacturers and> other/to send in to them for exhibition the \jrious Specimens' and Samples they may esire to show. TlfExhibition will be opened on the ,16thtoecember, but articles should be Bent|iu to the Committee by the Ist Deciber, in order to insure proper arransraent and classification. AI goods will be transmitted free of cost' WOOL. Sub-Committee of Management. H. P. Murray- Aynsley, Esq. John Inglis, Esq. W. K. Macdonald, Esq. I&t weight of each exhibit, if washed or soured, to be 112 lbs. Ishown in the grease, each exhibit to conist of ten fleeces, no skirting removed. lich exhibit to be accompanied by the follwing statement : — (wner's name, teeder. teed of animals. Jge. fex. There bred. Timported, date of importation. I? imported, whence imported. ]f imported, age when imported. J)ate of this shearing. Date of previous shearing. When washed, and how, previous to this shearing. If ever diseased. W.hen dipped, and materials used in _ dipping. Weight of floeces. Average price realised for previous clips, from same flock. • Where sold, and how. Ist combing} 2nd „ ( stating grease, washed, or Ist clothing T scoured. 2nd „ J FLAX. Sub-Committee of Management. H. H. Deßourbel, Esq., G. Booth, Esq., J. A. Bird, Esq. Fibre, cold-water dressed — 50 lbs. stripped, in pressed bale. 50 lbs. bleached do. 100 lbs. scutched do. 100 lbs. hackled do. Fibre, warm-water dressed — 100 lbs. scutched, in pressed bale. 100 lbs. backled do. Cordage — 1 coil white of each size, 3 in., 2 in., 1 in. f in. 1 coil oiled of each size, 4 in., 3 in., 2 in. 1 coil tarred, 4| in. Wool lashing — samples. ip w i ne —an assortment of different varieties and colours. Maori-dressed Flax — specimens. Maori-manufactured Flax — specimens. Flax Seed — samples of different varieties. Pulp for Paper-making — samples. Articles manufactured from Flax Fibre — specimens. GRAIN AND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE. Sub-Committee op Management. A. L. Smith, Esq. P. Cunningham, Esq. J. N. Tosswill, Esq. Exhibits will be classed as follows :—: — Class I.— Wheat, Oats, Barley. Class II. — Flour, Oatmeal, Bran, and Sharps. Class lll.— Malt. Class IV. — Beans. Peas, aud Tares. Class V. — Grass, Clover, Rape, and other Seeds. In all cases each exhibit shall consist of 50 lb. Exhibitors to state how often and by what machine the grain has been cleaned. In all cases tho grower's name and re-, sideuce to be added. ' COAL, MINERALS, AND ORES. Sub-Committee op Management. J. Anderson, Esq. H. P. Hill, Esq. Coals, in pieces of about two cubic feet. Ores, in quantities of not more than two cubic feet. Glassmaking Sands, samples in bottles. Fire Clays, specimens of about two cubic feet. Larger specimens of peculiar excellence will be received.