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Southland Times, Volume I, Issue 1, 2 June 1864, Page 2

forth the jprobabih^ , rl j)r,^ imgr^bar bility, of eontmued. v p£c^periw te in"any country, „or ;colony„ T thair^the;;amoimt,;oi mterest which is token •. m, or. beskwedfa^hvanati^ prbdncts^and^H^tiveindußtries^injgehe^l. Therb^re-feiw^ fcofotiies* titute; > of j, alvJeast; *6omp s , "ofY'the "pip- * ,jtO«e. a"! /i'fjj t^iai7,*u...i iO-Asfii-^i/jij r/!.- At flaea *s.->-fev*-themselveß,f4eitheE;^^ grasaesytaree^ and;wh%h pitairtniMt f ot tfn _if^ble* 3]^bi3ilrd_^albh^side its neighb\)i«^mthbtit in any wajr being active or earttes^m-tKe development of its 'intcfipnafl iresPnrces, Iwe) carl Conlyv anticipate, even 3at j ther best, a rank and mise^le^lailiLrft. r^est^drfeirest po^onev 'pf "'-he Tiat^^ ai

' -"knownr * I standi f still, lirhife ' Ttheir */ neighbors,.'; j similarly* c.w(gimstanced ;-inj levfery respect, -^J^ve marched Jsteadily* dnWardj in' civilisation « and'prpsnerity!*. Arid all this is r jriainly, if^pt w^ollfo atimbutablei^.th^racouragement givej^jri the one case, and the want of it in the other, to the promotion * of-the artß*and*science^*and>»as-rela*bively «, connected therewith the » development of v tKe agricultural aiid mineral 'resources of the*respective countriesT*^"*™^*^*"^-** ' The Provinces* of New Zealand are at this moment- engaged in a-Work-ofthe kind we -haye. above alluded to, and the results of their united efforts and labors are to'be made known' some seven months hence q£ 3Duned|n^in^J l forni of an In- - dustriaP Exhibition. '* To Otago belongs" the~honor ~of 'having initiated the noble enterprise, , and T a ;build£bg wherein" the .various^e^hibits* wfll .be*expo^ed-i» ;far t advanced towaidß>cb-dplPtioD, and is being built in a?Btyler too; fchkef^orthy of the cause and creditable- to that-ft^ivince. ,£he,, sister. ProyincesYjare^jnaking; great 'effo&^tb w tb^pV6dW'^nd resources* genertsHy"~ made 'and well repfe'sein^d/: and implications' for -* Bpacej'cwejunderat'ndjr p.Qnfctnuejto*' florin very satisfactorily. 5 n* 1 Auckland and "Wellington especially Aro^bcwtirrmg^thpmselvee - -iiv4;be-m»tter,-^nd4t-iB-exp^ted^that_the exhibits fr^omthose^and^thp^ther northern n *will b*e both*'varied r and extensive. %c tin^^ui^;4ho^ever,^an_r^nquire in what' position Jour own .Province of Southland^ stands, a^wBST progress has been macte 5 By^Ker Th order that her ' 'claims^^ T rising~a_id ]srd9ber6u& Prptince may beseeii**!' The arawer vouchsafed, we "areTsbrry to confess t is a doleful^^TinUe^^J^V^JS^iESi been done, " ~aiiT?vtfle^iiire¥&t~fa subject. O^e'solitagry/application for space lisj all (that thej^Secretor^Tof -ourjl^Qcal Committee m^ytoijayiibefbre -Commissioners!— —^WJxy~ — if — xq. recollect aright,? the -Goyeniment of South- • land^'jwras "the-sfirst *of any-yC^tho provinces to" vote a* sum 'of money (£500) If for the purpose cof'T^fjirtherbig-j-the interests -<)f~tne--Exhibition..«-AQw^then^Bjiichu.an, apathy atßj.ipdifferencejtOifa- { matt^ of tho jmost vital importance Jbhjj fo^vinee^an havemrisenyor can"exist*now,7iß^perfegtly unaccountable. *>flt r jnay . be^hat^" hard times " haveTa^pertain -Repressing effect, -but^we-^Tgue^thatJtheJbest^^iijL 4 bVc H t ll the only methqdiof-suimounting difficulties is sby*Tpsolutely facing *tlie m.- Tjiat^we Jiave articles^and that^'jin Iplen^j fo.^Pxliib'jt|no one can doubt, "and.7it„t;eggirds but the shoulder, beings put >( tp^ the *whebl f with a ;will.to f obtain fou.^outhlatid "a 'poaition in the^New ' honorable among the nations. ri the characterTdf fthe articles which may ' fbeTsgdt£tfi#mnth^ ourselves with) _impiy r ~directing IfcW^it-tention-^thdi^niesjb.j-att^tion — of our fellow-colonists to-the fact that there is T vei^littl^^mP' s iMeed^wh6i^eih3iot?.inake the necessary prepa^^o^^'-'llf^^cfJ^he laio-t^^ti]^^ exyiTed/^ rt^e^^i^^t»Weat)y^ desire, ' f th^gfore,p- thtft^rgd^ .speaking " ,ipSg^^*Ke^/doVe; — an 4, done If there is dif^cul^/fir^llnnf lhd^soo voted j\>yA>) t)^H^Qxep^e^t.^^tli&ommg t why then,^the v 'c»tpimttee must> adopt other means' whe^&y"" lls^functidhb may not be^interfen-ed with. . Jtjs" iJiaiiifest . JthfttJsfithOut some pecuniary assistance m a mattp^ef^ this v kind, a^ committee is , , helDle^V''lt;beh!oye»^the'melnberßTof the CQmnnttee.^tl4reforer-o co'risidieffw^lllthe - we -are qintev^tisfiesd^^kat, if, they prosecute their* labors with energy and untirrng^gerseverancP -(and, -Iptt required), even" in the* short' space ,df time which they"'B^^*jpu^alf .thpir, $Wn, it will not be necessary bn the 2nd next to say^in^comparin^ th% exhibits of the various -Provinces!* " Sou-hlatid ia nowhere/*' BhaH -hdrtl*^ i-jSfer to the subject. t - r v* '^"iiT t "»f— &_*__■____— «i_——«*«-«_4 -*y-.j