! taranakt7 Jubilee : AGRICULTURAL & GENb.RAL 1 , PRODUCE 'i ; 1891. T T is proposed t,p bold an Exhibition in A the .Central School and grounds, New Plymouth, ' to be, opened on MONDAY, the 30th March, 1891. .. ' _" For the informijtion of intending exhibitore, the following are suggested as some 1 of)the branches it is desirable' should be represented : — Abt.— (Section A.) . Pniri tings, engravings, lithographs, photographs, architectural drawings and models, sculpture and carvings, and ..jewellery. • ■ Scib'nob, Natdbal History & Cubios. — ''.. (SEonoNiß,) Such us scientific apparatus of all kinds (microscopes, telescopes, electrio batteiies, &o.), specimens of .animals, vegetables, and minerals',- ancient books, newspapers' and 'coins, nntiqae and curious furniture, china and glass; old and curious engravings, &0. . - .Industry and Manufaotores-KSkction ''IX) comprising furniture, sashes, doors mouldings, carvini-B, tnrnery, ptone an^ mari>le Work, tiles '&Q'd pottery, tannery, boots r and. shoeSj^.Ba&dlory and harness, baßketware, plumbing work, tinware, all - kinds of enginoeiin^, .foundry and smiths' work, agricultural and dairying appliances, .printing in ail 'its branches', coach and cart work, coopering, musical instrument?, painting and decorating, preserved meats, preserved and dried fruits ; jams, jellies, &O.; wines, : ules,< cordials,: aerated waters,; pickles, sanoes. confectionery, brickß and ' cement,' &0.,' &d." > 1 RAW"MATBBIAt3. -7 AQBICOLTDBAI, AND" Gsnhbai, PBODbce?.— Shotion D. Such as — Wool, Flax, Fungus, Uoney,Oheepß, : Bacon, Butter. ' Soap, Flour, Oatmeal, and Starch : (in small samples), Grain,. Seed, Roots, Fruit, and all garden and field, produce,. Timber, Stone,' Coal, Ores, Lime, &0., &d. f Homr Industry. — (Section E). ! This department is open for articles made by amateurs or persons following occupations not connected with exhibits, nnd 1 will comprise —Funcy and Plain Knitting, Crochet, Nottio?, Silk and Wool Work,, Plain and Fancy, Sewing, .Ornamental Leather ( .Work, -Paintmgp, Drawings &c, of apy description, Jams, 'Jellies, Preserved or Dried Fruits, Wines, Pickles, Sauces &c, Models, Carving, Fret-wort, &c, &c, or any other articles of amateur manufacture. > Exhibits of school work will be grouped to compare results. Certificates .of < merit will be awarded in tiie department forr-Best piepe of Plain Knitting, in wool, or Cotton, or both, .best piece of Fancy Knitting in Wool, or Cotton, or both, best piece of Crochet Work in Wool, or Cotton, or both, best piece of Netting in Wool, or Cotton, or both, greatest variety ' of Fancy Work doDe by Exhibitor, best piece of Plain Sewing done entirely by band by girls under, the age ol sixteen, best piece of darning done entirely by hand by girls under tbe age of sixteen, best piece of Fancy Work done entirely by hand- by girlrf under the.age.of sixteen, best specimens of Jams, Jellies, Preserved or Dried Fruits, Picklee, Sauces. Wines, Confectionery, &c, Models in Cardboard or Wood, Drawing, Fret-work, Carving, Tarnery, feather, Shell, Cone and Seed Work, Sphqgl Work) &c, &o. When work is done. by a child, age to be , stated and certified .to, and age and quality will be taken into consideration. awards or Merit. Awards will be given in tbe form of Certificates for Meritorious Exhibits in the Manufactures, Raw Matenul and Produce, and; JEifome Ifmjustry pepartnaents. A programme for exhibits in tbe Agricultural Department will shortly be, issuer), and a small charge will be made for exhibits, and money prizes awarded. Exhibits to be classified as "Saleable" and Exhibit only: 1 Ail loan or ■ private exhibits free* • 1 Exhibits for sale* must be specially notified,' with prices attached, and applications for space mnst be accompanied by" a fee for commission at the following rates: — "All" manufactured goods." (whether for sale or exhibit only), exoepting scientific appliances and jewellery, 2£ per cent, on the stated value, with an additional 2$ per cent; if sold. All articles in the Home ;Lid,Ußtry>; Lid,UBtry> section " inarfad for sale "■ 2j per cent, on the stated, value" (vitb a minimum of Is), and an additional ;.2fc |ier;7-cent.;.,i|c ;soldi Al]k Jewellery, Soientifid" Appliances 'and 'Works' of' Art, " marked fpr sale, n 1 per cent, on the stated value, and' an' additional 4 per cent, if Bold. < , f5 . ~, : .'•> - , All exhibits subject to the approval of tbe Committee, and all sales to' be effected through the.;Secrej;ary. v} , Exhibitors may j'ely on the atmost oare being token ~6f everything entrusted to the Conabnttee. Night watchmen will be employed, v, and 1 insurance , .against fire effected/ ' * '-'" ' ' l ' t - " ■ Exhibits will be oarried free on the New 'Zealand Railways,iand:by, the Union and Northern SB. "Company's steamers. Exhibit* must be addressed 'J The Secretary of *- Exhibition," : l^e'w' . Plymouth, ' ' and legibly ' mar fted "For exhibit at the At the Jubilee Exhibition, New Ply. mouth]" All goodsHplbeipJaqed on train or steamer; and in tho event of exhibits being sold or exchanged, the if nil railway or steamer charges, must be paid by exhibitor. Returning exhibits will be conveyed free of charge,' onHhe cdrtifidate -of Seoretary that no sale or exchange has been effected. # Written notice of intended exhibits, giving full particulars of name, nature, space required (floor or wall), olass, and general information, (nust be , sent to the J3eoretar,y, New Plymouth: or Messrs R. A. Adams,' Patea; E. Burgess, Stratford; R. Stevens, Jnglewood; J.R.. Clark, Waitara; B. O. . Bobbins, • Hawera; 0. R. Bay ley, Normaribyj'G/. A. -Hurley, Manaia; J. H. Newman, Opunake ; and Town Clerk, Wanganui, as early as praoticable, and not later thqn the 28th .Febraary, 1891, for the purpose of being catalogued, excepting agricultural and general produce, for which nolioe must be sent not, later than Maroh 23rd, 1891; and. exhibits delivered in New Plymouth 1 ,' preoeded by advice notes,, not, later than ' 7 days before the opening, or, by special arrangement with the Seoretary. ■ >• ' - ' , The Exhibition, will be open, during Jubilea week, from the 30th Maroh to the sthof 1891. , ; V ' r Entertainments of varied oharaoter .will be given eVery evening. "" '. Refreshments will be provided at IV, H. GOOD ACRE, Chairman. .' A, MOFFLIN; Seoretary; & Treasurer a 867 : - . • yi - - -. ■QPJIOIALjob lot Of rn»M^« l! Bainples, bonneti, San hati, qmbrellar. ccJMeti— hoaght Rt * big diiooaot— will bo lold at
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XL, Issue 8972, 3 January 1891, Page 4
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979Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Taranaki Herald, Volume XL, Issue 8972, 3 January 1891, Page 4
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