THE DUNEDIN EXHIBITION

Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2267, 30 October 1889, Page 2

THE DUNEDIN EXHIBITION

ABHB.URTON EXHIBim

From preHont indicafions there seems no doubt that tha looal committee will make a oreditab!e display of the productions and resources of the Ashbnrton County at the Donedin Exhibition. A comprehensivQ seriea of photographs illastrative of the staple industry of the distriot, agriculture, IMve been socared, a«4 ftiese, being evidence whloh cannot be gainsaid, should havQ an effeot of a most valuable oharao \W, i hy »howiog vlaitora to the Exhibition wHt the capabilities of the County m the Wfty of gr«lo production really are. As a rale Bfrangers travelling by railway are not very highly impressed, with the productiveness and fortuity 6f this diatciot, on account of, tha line befog taken through a VaoJ; that has been less brought voder ftaltivation than any other, and In obtaining these photogeaphs tho commiitea have gone to work m the right way to show what oan be done here,, and tje, counteract the opinions formed, by those ,< whose impreßslons arq gathered from what they oan ae** through the window of a rai'wuy oatriage, I^aere are several, views of hnrveßtlug operations. an cl a plotate of some twenty-two eR p B tB and blndeta at wotkjn or. c s roD ,_. a eoene oa Messrs Goald and O^.roo's Springfi B ld eatate^whlch will ht *i the eerlei of photog'apha, will go a 16ng ri way towards $o»bHag outsiders to appjreolate what wo caa do here, and the idea thna formed will be Iq no wlie dispelled by » plotnre near Pf wWqh iipceui)t N dwo kwitom

Bt*okeof. K -.i U| «.i -.be i -M-groaod, «hila ;ha ho/ zo-i ,« d-A^a «uli utbeta glvtne eqo^l BMaf, Mll of p'emy. Standing otoni «nMe«Tj.O:. lV fcn(i Ly^gbfa, Tlnwald. at Mr T. N. i),glr,y' 3> .ii of wh|oh ' Bnow nhat oifops should be, are represented, wblie there nre p ctnres representine hsMrest work-oot«Jn g , Poking, stacking •nd ♦hteahiag. Tie pho-ogr»pher, Mr Lawrence, haP rl O o« h( 3 WO rk m capital style, but h^ nis f*iriy durpiased hlmvelf to a pio-aro of the laka at Westerned whioh U a rottl work of»rt, Mr Ehu» of Afeaacß Ornigio and Co 5 eenda two 'oU painting, oae of which repre*BDts Mr JohnOoobr*r,e's •hoteest.;.ad at Elgin. The map of tbn Oonnfcy which will be ahowa by the County OoandU'lua/jast be«n completed by two offiden ot the Sasvey Department, Oheiatuflnech, > , it will be a moat oomple w^rk of referanee.

containing fall particulars of the va flout survey dlßfctlots.wUbln ;he Oonnty, whloh ■•umber fourteen la a'l, and niten&from tbe river Raogitata northward' b heßakai* and are bounftea on t.ieEjst by the Pajif a Ooe»a. Ml the different olasiei of reserves, village and the . deferred'-p»y-meat (settlements, Eoad Board dlitrloti etc, In various colors, aud all the railway Itcea, roade, and water races are clearly shown. Thq mip measares. eleven foot by tan feet, .and all the work In oSimectlon with it hao been done m the moat.atfclit manner. .. %

-The following is a lwtM far 1 ;as i obtainable of the exhibits whfoii will ba forwarded from Ashburtoti j--: < "' !J " f . of grain, grasd BeedaiHuonr, Bros., <*. Jameson, Gpujdaud Cameron. P. Ohalmere, Canterbury Mills, and Beveral others There wili m all be about, hundred eampleß.: r : , r/ ., Stone, oaal, and lime—Mr E.F Wrieht. .New .Zealand flax-io Marions staeea of preparation arid of vaiibaa olaaaw^Meiwe Jephson and Moore, Tinwald. _Wool-.M e sa H M. Friedlander, J. Grig ft Wi Lytteltonand others. - ' Portraits of Aoimala-Mr M. Friedander Hampshire Down sheep, and hone "Blaokwood Abdallah": Mifi QatM "Miss Kate", Me B .ra ' ££ 1& working teams. . - „..,-,,-,, , Sheaves or wheat, oata, etc " ' : County Ooimcii irrigation Farm prodnota Hoqey invdrioas, forms -Mr R. W

Mapa. of County, showing water raos system, leservea, c.c— County Oounoll TaWijna from Ashbucton Woollen F»e-fcorF-Moagiel Woollen Mannf.ctutine Company. B Misoellnaeons.— Hunt Bron mr nn i.t~ digger), W. H.oka(ooaobbSrs^o IV Keen and Oo (olighl eitermlo.Jo ), H. G*. Fiower (oonfeotionery) ". '***■«*, Pboidgrap I ha^.B(ir^ugh 7 d6anofll> Ale B| . Stoat, aad M»lt— Aahbaitß» Brewery and Lion Btewety. ~ Bauaitwa Several exhibits In addition v n «t. apeolfied B bove hare b.en , p^ °d a°n'S Mr Bia^et, ttfi Sporetoy, W)*3j£ receive tboie at Me D. r Tnbmai'^* 7tweek,>.na'io^reeel^^(Xref?J2? thing cl.c wnlot, ta.,l £ W trt6 e lli^L of being shown. Sheaves of oorn andL works of »rl are apedaUy "WantaS Tie fitting aud deout»i| OQ or tha « n «.^ •renp* complete, aud fr ejexhlblta wS*» .en^anedi, m .h^co^^r^: