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Class.
636. Toys of any kind.
637. Perfumery and fancy articles.
638. Brushware.
639. Basket-work.
640. Apparatus and processes for heating and lighting.
641. Cooking and washing ditto.
642. Galvanized ironware.

SECTION IV.—CLOTHING, INCLUDING FABRICS AND
Class. OTHER OBJECTS OF PERSONAL WEAR.
643. Woollen fabrics.
644. Silk manufactures.
645. Cotton manufactures.
646. Clothing for both sexes.
647. Embroidery and fancy lace and wool work.
648. Boots and shoes : men's strong, medium, and fancy.
649. Women's strong, medium, and fancy.
650. Children's strong, medium, and fancy.

SECTION V. — PRODUCTS OF MINING INDUSTRY,
Class. FORESTRY, ETC.
651. Specimens of gold quartz and auriferous ores.
652. Specimens of other metals.
653. Specimens of coal.
654. Specimens of kerosene, shale, and other minerals.
655. Chemical and pharmaceutical products—viz., acids, alkali,
salt, and other chemicals.
656. Animal, mineral, vegetable, and essential oils.
657. Tallow, stearine, glycerine, paraffine, wax, spermaceti
(including all manufactures arising therefrom).
658. Soap : plain, fancy, and soft, &c.
659. Candles: wax, stearine, and tallow.
660. Raw products : bones, horns, and hides.
661. Ivory, tortoiseshell, sponge, and shells.
662. Material for basket, wicker, and plait work.
663. Indigenous timber, building and fancy woods, bark, cork,
and building materials of all kinds.
664. Tar and products therefrom.
665. Gums, resins, and dyes.
666. Artists' and painters' colours, varnishes, &c.
667. Albuminal gelatine, glue, bone black, starch.
668. Baking and other powders used in cookery.
669. Disinfectants.
670. Materials used for bleaching, dyeing, tanning, and
currying.
671. Medicinal products and preparations.
672. Chemical objects of scientific interest.
673. Leather, plain and manufactured.
674. Skins, fur, feathers, down, or any preparation thereof, for
domestic purposes.
675. Hair, bristles.
676. Other animal and vegetable products not specified.

SECTION VI. — APPARATUS AND PROCESSES USED IN
THE COMMON ARTS.

The Council is desirous to secure exhibits of machinery
used for manufacturing purposes, exhibited in motion
Class. and worked during certain hours.
677. Boilers and engines, locomotive engines, and railway
carriages.
678. Telegraphy, and all things appertaining thereto.
679. Carriages—viz., phaetons, landaus, broughams, sociables,
wagonettes, barouches, gigs, dog-carts, and buggies.
680. Coaches, omnibuses, hansoms, cabs, or other public
vehicles.
681. Bicycles, velocipedes, and perambulators.
682. Wheelwrights' work : wheels, axles, tyres, brakes, tools,
and materials.
683. Machines and tools : lathes, punching, shearing, rivetting,
planing, mortising, moulding, and tenoning.
684. Saws of all kinds.
685. Blacksmiths' work.
686. Stonebreakers, brickmaking, tiles, and drain-pipe-making
machinery.
687. Bricks, tiles, and drain-pipes, including all apparatus con-
nected with draining of land.
688. Bread and biscuit making machinery.
689. Sugar-making machinery : mills, boilers, vacuum pans,
centrifugal machines.
690. Ice-making machinery.
691. Ærated water and bottling machines.
692. Weaving and cloth-making machines.
693. Printing, type-making, ruling machines, and machinery
connected with printing.
694. Fire engines, extincteurs, pumps, cranes, gauges, and
registering instruments.
695. Harness and saddlery.
696. Farriery, and tools appertaining thereto.
697. Models of all kinds.
698. Locks of colonial manufacture.
699. Sewing machines.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

SECTION VII.—FOOD: FRESH, PRESERVED, OR IN
Class. VARIOUS STATES OF PRESERVATION.
700. Cereals: wheaten flour, 1st and 2nd quality.
701. Malt, barley meal, pearl barley.
702. Oatmeal.
703. Maize meal, maizena, maize malt.
704. Buckwheat meal.
705. Rice meal.
706. Arrowroot, tapioca, sago, or any other farinaceous pre-
paration.
707. Bread, pastry, and biscuits.
708. Fatty substances: lard, and best method of preserving
butter, milk, and eggs.
709. Meat: preserved meat not less than 28 lb., cooked
ditto, salted ditto, spiced ditto. Prices to be stated
on certificate of entry.
710. Essences and extracts.
711. Salted fish, dried ditto, fresh ditto, (preserved) trepang
or bech-de-mer, isinglass.
712. Preserved fruits, in syrups.
713. Preserved fruits, in water.
714. Jams and jellies.
715. Candied fruits.
716. Preserved fruits; process not specified.
717. Dried fruits.
718. Preserved vegetables.
719. Nuts: walnuts, filberts, and almonds.
720. Condiments: Pepper, red, white, or black; ginger, dry;
capers, olives, &c.; mustard, curry powder, sauces, and
spices; coffee, tea, chocolate, cocoa, or substitutes.
721. Pickles.
722. Honey in comb and bottle.
723. Beehives, and things pertaining to bees.
724. Confectionery.

Fermented and other Drinks.
725. Ale, draught.
726. Porter, draught.
727. Ale, bottled.
728. Porter, bottled.
729. Cider, perry, and others.
730. Spirits.
731. Cordials.
732. Syrups.
733. Ærated waters.
734. Mineral waters.
735. Vinegar, malt or wine.

SECTION VIII. — ARTIZANS' PRIZES.

These prizes are intended to encourage the exhibition
of specimens of superior workmanship in wood, metal, stone,
leather, &c., and can only be competed for by the actual pro-
ducers thereof.
Class. Inventions.
736. In order to encourage mechanical genius, known to exist
to a much greater extent than is generally supposed,
silver medals will be awarded for the invention of the
highest economical value—mechanical, chemical, or other
—such having been discovered within the year.
Workmanship.
737. In order to encourage excellence of workmanship, bronze
medals will be awarded to colonial workmen, for work
executed during the last twelve months, in wood, metal,
textile fibres, leather, or other materials. Competitors
need not be members of the Society; nor will they be
charged any fee for entry of exhibit.

SECTION IX. — SCHOOLS.

Prizes will be awarded to public schools and children attend-
ing schools under the Council of Education, under the follow-
ing regulations: 1. Certificates of merit will be offered for
competition among the children of each school, the objects of
competition being—
Class.
738. For girls, plain needlework.
739. Fancy needlework and embroidery.
740. For boys, mechanical contrivances.
741. Wood carving.
742. Collections of natural history—viz., wild flowers (dried);
stuffed birds, insects, shells (collections), in which beauty
of arrangement will be as much regarded as excellence
of specimens.
743. Drawing (open to both boys and girls).

A bronze medal will be awarded to the school taking the
greatest number of such prizes.
Each school is to be limited to one exhibit in each of the
above-named classes.
Exhibits intended for competition will have to be selected by
the Local Boards, and forwarded to the Exhibition Building,
with full particulars connected therewith.

By Authority: GEORGE DIDSBURY, Government Printer, Wellington.