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List of Awards — continued.

Supplemental List of Awards from the Official Book of Awards.

New Zealand List of Prizes awarded at Wool Show, opened 23rd December, 1879. [Total number of exhibits of wool from New Zealand, 32.] Division G. —Wool in grease from any variety of sheep other than merino. First prized bronze medal; second prize, certificate. Sub-class 26.—Six ram-hoggets' fleeces, unekirted. Catalogue No. 214. D. McNicol, Auckland. Fourth award. Sub-class 27. —Six ewes' fleeces, unskirted. Catalogue Ko. 219. James Wallace, Auckland. First award. Sub-class 28. —Six ewe-hoggets' fleeces, unskirted. Catalogue No. 222. Charles Reed, Ashburton. First award.

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Cata- § logue B No. Exhibitors. Exhibits. Remarks. Degree of Merit. S39 310 311 316 Cook, W., Wellington ... Lawless, Thomas, Thames Mats made of New Zealand flax and wool Woolwork in frame Counterpane or tablecover Raspberry vinegar For their good make and usefulness For the skill with which this is done, and the excellence of material used Excellently got up and of good material ... 3rd 3rd Ml Jordan, Joseph, Dunedin 2nd 137 1311 1312 1315 Dixon, George, Wellington Feraud, J. D., Clyde ... Moffett, W. J., Invercargill Kempthorne, Prosser, and Co., New Zealand Drug Company, Dunedin Austin and Kirk, Christchurch Ditto ,i 11 A very fine, excellently prepared, rich, strong raspberry vinegar, of good colour and fine flavour A sample of well-prepared raspberry vinegar, of good quality, but slightly fermented A sample of fairly-well prepared raspberry vinegar, of good flavour A sample of good-flavoured raspberry vinegar, but rather strongly fortified with alcohol 1st 3rd 4th 144 ii 3rd !06 190 Stoneware, &c.... Closet cistern and paviors 3rd 11 Pottery ware Samples of pottery ware, enriched by hand-modelled foliage and fruit, showing great ingenuity and artistic taste Good collection of retorts, crucibles, and firebricks ... Good insulators. Commended ... For jade or greenstone, mounted and unmounted 1st ii 253 191 192 592 Boyd, George, Auckland Plant, W., Thames Proctor, T. R., Christchurch Coombs and Son, Dunedin Gas tiles, &c. ... Insulators Greenstone, &o. 2nd 4th 4th 251 3-18 Boots and shoes Skilful workmanship in men's strong and light boots ; good material; well adapted to the colonies Skilful workmanship in ladies', gents', and children's boots and shoes; of good quality of material Boots and shoes, good quality of material, well made 2nd ii 352 356 Lightband, Allan, and Co., Christchurch Sargood, Son, and Bwen, Dunedin 3rd 4th

b Catalogue No. Exhibitors. Exhibits. Degree of Merit. .01 104 151 150 129 !01 194 125 !38 S60 152 -27 142 100 41 51 984 346 341 2,80 500 487 303 340 360 823 1341 390 391 393 1342 1010 330 354 363 Brunncr Coal Company, Greymouth ... Hooper and Dodson, Nelson H. Walton, Wellington V. Almas, Dunedin Mrs. M. A. Black, Wellington Thomas Bevan, jun., Foxton... Colonial Museum, Wellington J. Cook, Auckland ... R. Dignan, Auckland George Fleming, Nelson Mosgiel Woollen Factory Company, Dunedin ... L. J. Godfrey, Dunedin Mrs. Beeby, Queenstown Mrs. George Binns, Wellington Miss Bridget Henry, Dunedin C. Fulton, Blenheim ... ..M Invercargill Paper-bag Factory ..,* Mataura Paper-mill Company Otago Paper Company, Dunedin A. Robertson, Nelson Mrs. Mary Beal, Dunedin ... Mrs. Lucien Henry, Dunedin Mrs. Thomas Marriott, Wellington Mrs. J. O'Conncll, Auckland Miss Pike, Dunedin Miss Anna Wilson, Dunedin... McLean and Co., Auckland ... Coke Basils Hats Knitted goods and hosiery ... Flax Historical costumes Harness furniture ... Silk Collection of timbers Hosiery, &c. Crab-shells and ornamental designs for panels ... Knitted counterpane Lace-work Picture in silk and worsted ... Flax Paper-bags Brown and grey wrapping paper Brown wrapping paper Hemp Ornamental work in seaweed and shells Silk cushion and cover Bonnet made from lace bark Limerick lace Lace curtain Specimen of point lace Horned cattle 1st 1st 1st 2nd 2nd 2nd 1st 4th 3rd 3rd 1st 1st 4th 2nd 3rd 3rd 4th 1st 1st 1st 1st 3rd 4th 4th 3rd 1st 4th It 142 509 M7 !51 !52