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TIMBERS. Committee op Management. Geo. Holmes, Esq. J. Booth, Esq. F. Jenkins, Esq. Exhibits will be classed as follows :—: — Ship-bnilding TimbeT. House-building Timber. Furniture Woods. Fancy and Ornamental Woods. Wood Carvings. Exhibits of Woods for furnitnre or fancy and ornamental purposes, must have one side rough and one polished. Exhibits to be accompanied by a description and statement of the price at place of production. AGRICULTURAL, FLAX, AND OTHER MACHINERY. Sub-Committee op Management: E. Richardson, Esq., M.H.R. A. Duncan, Esq. R. Wilkin, Esq. E. G. Wright, Esq. Exhibits will be classed as follows :—: — Class I. — Railway Plant ; including models, wheels, springs, gauges, railway chairs, carriage breaks, signals, couplings, &c, carriages and engines. Glass II. — Carriages not connected with Rail or Tramways : Buggies, carriages, and carts of sorts, cabs, spring carts, coachsmith's work, specimens of carriage painting, &c. Class 111. — Machinery in general ; inclusive of engines, cranes, quartz-crushing machines, chain pumps, turbiues, Californian pumps, windmills, hydraulic rams, boiling-down plant, &c. Class IV. — Agricultural and Horticultural Machinery and Implements': Rollers, clod-crushera, harrows, reaping and mowing machines, threshing machines, seed sowers, ploughs, horse hoes, cultivators, wool and cheese presses, whipple trees, field gates, iron fencing, hurdles, rakes and tools, garden chairs, fountains, &o. Class V. — Flax Machinery : Strippers, dry and wet scutchers, feeding and discharging apparatus, hackles, &c. MISCELLANEOUS OBJECTS. Sub-Committee of Management. W. D. Wood, Esq. J. Ollivier, Esq. J. P. Jameson, Esq. W. J. M'llroy, Esq. J. Gordon, Esq. Building Stones — In pieces not less than 8 in. cub, with statement of the size procurable from the quarries. Bricks — Building Bricks, in parcels of 25 ; Fire Bricks, in parcels of 6. Limestones, Slates, Cements — Specimens. Pottery, including Flower-pots, Tiles, Drainpipes, and Earthenware — Specimens not exceeding 72 cubic feet space. Oils, Animal, Mineral, and Vegetable — Samples of not less than 1 pint. Wax, Glue, Gum — Samples of not less than 2 lbs. Whalebone — Specimens. Bone Dust and Artificial Manures — Samples not less than 3 bushels of each kind sent. Preserved Meats — In cases suitable for export. Salt Provisions, Beef, Pork, Bacon, and Hams, Fish —Beef and Pork in casks of 200 lbs. ; Bacon and Hams, 100 lbs. each ; Fish, not less than 25 lbs. Preserved Fruits, Jams, and Honey — Samples not less than 3 lbs. Syrups, Cordials, Sauces — Samples of not less than 2 bottles of each kind sent. Wines and Spirits — Samples of not leas than 2 bott'es of each kind sent. Ale and Porter — In cases or bulk suitable for export. Soap— Household Soap, 56 lbs.; Fancy Soap, 7 lbs. Tallow and Lard— ln kegs. Candles — Samples of not less than 24 lbs. Cheese — Not less than two of each kind sent. Bntter — In kegs. Chicory and Tobacco — Samples, raw and prepared, of not less than 7 lbs. Hops — Samples of not less than 20 lbs. Biscuits — 12 lbs. of each kind sent. Kegs, Casks, Cheese Vats, Churns, &c. — Samples. Brooms and Brushware — Not less than two of each kind sent. Basketware— Samples. Tweeds and Cloth — Pieces of not less than 12 yards each. Hats— Sample case not exceeding 3 feet square. Blankets, Plaids, and Hosiery— Samples. Furniture, inlaid Cabinet Work, and Marqueterie — Specimens. Jewellery and Ornaments — Specimens. Glassware — Sample case. Furs and Feathers — Specimens. Sheila, for inlaying and manufacturing purposes — Specimens. Leather, Boots and Shoos, Saddlery and Harness— Samples. Architectural Drawings, Engineering * Drawings, Geological and other Maps and Plans, Photographs of ScenerySpecimens. Printing, Bookbinding, Lithography^ Specimens. ,„ Musical Instruments— Specimens. Medals Cwmcateß of Honourable Mention will be distributed to the best Exhibits in the varions classes. Advantage will be taken of the Exhibition to select the best articles to represent the Colony at the Vienna Exhibition.

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

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Taranaki Herald, Volume XX, Issue 2046, 16 November 1872, Page 1 (Supplement)

Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Taranaki Herald, Volume XX, Issue 2046, 16 November 1872, Page 1 (Supplement)