✨ Exhibition Requirements & Postage
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 783
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 less than 2
bottles 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—In kegs.
Candles—Samples of not less than 24 lbs.
Cheese—Not less than two of each kind sent.
Butter—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 Cloths—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.
Shells, for inlaying and manufacturing purposes...
Specimens.
Leather, Boots and Shoes, Saddlery and Harness...
Samples.
Architectural Drawings, Engineering Drawings,
Geological and other Maps and Plans, Photo-
graphs of Scenery—Specimens.
Printing, Bookbinding, Lithography—Specimens.
Musical Instruments—Specimens.
Medals and Certificates of Honourable Mention will
be distributed to the best Exhibits in the various
classes.
Advantage will be taken of the Exhibition to select
the best articles to represent the Colony at the
Vienna Exhibition.
Intending Exhibitors are requested to inform the
Secretary, as early as possible, of the character and
number of the objects they desire to show. Any
further information required can be obtained from
him.
ADDRESS—Government Buildings, Christchurch.
By order.
W M. MASKELL,
Secretary.
General Post Office,
Wellington, 16th October, 1872.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
authorize
THE SECRETARY TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE
INTERPROVINCIAL EXHIBITION AT CANTERBURY
to frank and receive, free from pre-payment of post-
age, Letters or Packets posted on the Public Service.
This authority to have effect up to the 31st January
next.
JULIUS VOGEL.
Printed under the authority of the New Zealand Government, by GEORGE DIDSBURY, Government Printer, Wellington.
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Detailed requirements for specimens to be submitted to the Colonial Exhibition.
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🏭 Trade, Customs & IndustryExhibition specimens, building materials, pottery, textiles, furniture, Vienna Exhibition, samples
- W M. Maskell, Secretary
🚂 Authority granted for free postage for Canterbury Interprovincial Exhibition Committee correspondence.
🚂 Transport & Communications16 October 1872
Postage, franking privilege, Interprovincial Exhibition, Canterbury Committee
- Julius Vogel