Exhibition. . . - V. E - EXHIBITION 7)F COLONIAL PROPRODUCE, 1872-73. j IT hai> been announced thiitnn International Exhibition will l»ke iilnce iv Vienna m the course of 1873. '1 he Colonial Government are desirous tln.t. nil Exhibition of New Zealand produce nnd mnnnlncl tires should be held nt Christ church, commencing on December 15. 1872 cl Unit lr..m ihe articles therein shown, i-hould be selected the best, m the different clii.-ses for trnusmi.-sion toViimnn. m order I hnt the colony nuiy be well a::d prepeily re|iresenlrd nl the hitler plnce. At a meeting held m Christchurch on September '10, a Genend Committee, were o|>|ioinled, who fnruied m their turn Snli coniiiiiitics, to sUpetiutcnd und urmu^e the exhibits nf tin 1 vjiitiuis cliis-es ul' pioduce. 1 he following li.~lt> of quuulities and varieties of uiliclrs n quired hnve been ilrawn up by the sub-eoinuiilteeji, aiui they accordingly invite uinniilnetiirerii and others lo send m to them lor exhibition the various specimens antl wimple* they mny desire to show. The Exhibition will be opened on December IG. but articles should be sent iv to llnCommiUee by December 1, m order to ensure proper arrniiceinent uud classification. All goods will be truusmitled free of cost. WOOL. Sub-committee of Management. Jl. t. Murrnv-Aynsley, Esq. J..hn limits, E-q. \V K. Miu-doiwlil. Esq. Net wei»ht. of eneh exhibit, if washed or scoured, to be 112 lbs. " 11's.Iuiwh iii the grease, each exhibit to consist of leu fleeces, no skirling removed. ' Ench exhibit to be accompanied by the following: slut fluent: — Owner's name Breeder Breed of animals Ago Sex Where brpd ]l imported, dnte of importation ll importt il, whence imported ]f imported, »iii when imported Date of Ihis shenring Date of previous shearing When washed, and how, previous to this shearing If ever diseased When dipped, and materials used m dipping . Weight of fleeces Average price realised for previous clips from same flock Where cold, and how Ist combing "J 2nd „ ( stating grease, washed or ls.t clothing ( scoured 2ud „ J FLAX. Sub-committee op Management. 11 11. IJi'Ui.urbel, Esq. .Geo. Booth, Esq. J. A. Bird, Esq. Fibre, cold water dressed — s(i lb* «tri)iped, m pressed bale 50 lbs bleached do lUU lbs scutched (\o 100 lbs buckled ' do Fibre, wni'in water dressed — 100 lbs scutched, m pressed bale 100 lbs hackled do Cordntie — 1 roil white of each size 3in, 2in, lin fin 1 coil oiled of each size, 'lin, 3iu, 2in 1 coil tarred, 4iin Wool lashing — samples Twine — An assortment of different vnrteties and colour.'* Maori dressed fl.ix— specimens Maori iniiuiifiiciiiivil fl.ix — specimens Flax seed — samples ol different varieties l'nlp lor piiper nmkiiii: — samples Articles ninnul'ncturcd from flax fibre— specimens GRAIN AND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE. SUB-CoMMITTiJE OF MANAGEMENT : A. \j Sniiih, Esq. P. Cuiiuinuhum, Esq. J. N. Tosswill, Esq. Exhibits will he dossed us follows : — Class I -Wheat, oats, barley Class 1 1 — F.oiir, ontmeul, bran, and sharps Class 111- Mi.lt Clnss IV — Beans, peas, and tares Cluss V— Uruss, clover, rape, aud other seeds - In all caaes each exhibit shall consist of 50 lbs Exhibitor to stnto how often and by what muchine tlu >>ratn hits been cleaned In all cases I lie grower's uiiiuo and residence to be added COAL, MINERALS, AND ORES. Sub-Committee of Management : J. Anderson, Esq. H. P. Hi. l, Esq. Conls, m pieces ol about two cubic feet Ores, m quantities of not more than two cuhic feet Glns3mnking Sands, snmples m bottles Fire Cluys, specimens of about two cubic feet Luvgor specimens of peculiar excellence will be received TIMBERS. Sub-Committee of Management : Geo. Holmes, ifsq. J. Booth, Esq. F. Jenkins. Esq. Exhibits will be classed as follows : — Ship-building Timber House-building Timber Furniture Woods Fancy and Ornamental Woods Wood Carvings Exhibits of Woods for furniture, or Fancy and Ornamental purposes, must have one side ronuh and one polished. Exhibits to be accompanied by a description onrt statement of the price at place of production. AGRICULTURAL, FLAX, AND OTHER MACHINERY. Sub-Committee of Management : E. Kichardson, Esq*, M.H 14. A. Duncan, Esq. K. Wilkin, Esq. K. G. Wright, Esq. Exhibits will be classed as follows : — Clars 1. — Railway Plaut, including models, wheels, springs, gnuges, railway chair*, carriage breaks, siguals, ooupliugs, carriages, &c. nn.l engines Class 11.— Carriages not connected with rail or truniwiiys— Bttgijies, carriages, and carts of sorts, cabs, spring carts, coachsmith's work, specimens* of carriage painting, &o. Class 111. — Machinery iv general, inclusive of engines, cranes, quartz-crushing machines, chain pumps, turbines, Calitbrnian pumps, windmills, hydraulic rums, boiling-down plant , &c. Clns* IV.— Agricultural and Horticultural machinery and implements, rollers, clod wiuliew, barrows, reaping and mowing
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Timaru Herald, Volume XVII, Issue 818, 28 October 1872, Page 4
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