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New Zealand Tablet, Volume V, Issue 262, 10 May 1878, Page 5

HISTORICAL! Vide "Jurors Reports and Awards, New Zealand Exhibition." Jurors : J. E. Ewen, J. Butterworth,- T. G» Skinner "So far as the Colony is concerned, the dyeing of materials is almost entirely confined to the re-dyeing of Articles of Dress and Upholstery, a most useful art, for there are .many kinds of material that lose their colour before the texture is- Jialf- worn. Q. Hirsch, of Dunedin (Dunedin Dye Works, George-Street, opposite Royal George Hotel) exhibits a case of specimens of Dyed Woola,' Silks, and Feathers, and dyed Sheepskins. The colors on the r 3vhp)p are Vjery fair, and reflect considerable credit on the Exhibitor, te whom the Jurors recommended an Honorary Certificate should be- awarded. Honorary Certificate, 29: Gustav Hirsch, Dunedin, for specimen*," of Dyeing in. Silk, Feathers, fee, '