NEW ZEALAND AT THE MELBOURNE EXHIBITION.
The following table, specifying the nature and number of the exhibits, together with the number of exhibitors ot the Melbourne Exhibition, aa'prepared by! Dr. Hector, may not be uninteresting to many of our readers:— Nature of Number of Number of Exhibits. Exhibitors. Exhibits. Art 82 ... 234 Science ... ... 99 ... 3918 Furniture ... 68 ... 212 Manufactures ... 78 ... 385 Machinery ... 63 ... 119 Agriculture ... 131 ... 361 Horticulture ... 22 ... 30 Mining ... ... 68 ... 177 Miscellaneous .... 32 ... 73 Total 643 ... 5509 Dunedin ranks highest in number of exhibitors, and Wellington, with a much smaller population, has the honor of ranking second, while Christchurch comes in a good third. The following are the numbers of exhibitors in the colony ;—Auckland 46, Wellington 100, Dunedin 121, Christchurch 108, Thames 39, Gisborne 2, Napier 32, Taranaki 12, Wanganui 9, Blenheim 9, Nelson 47, Greymouth 8, Hokitika 18, Timaru 4, Oamaru 7, Invercargill 55, and Queenstown 17 ; total from all places, 643.
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Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 2109, 26 November 1880, Page 3
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156NEW ZEALAND AT THE MELBOURNE EXHIBITION. Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 2109, 26 November 1880, Page 3
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