THE MELBOURNE EXHIBITION
\\ r \ i.uncton, J\Jay 10. Sm.J vmlslFkc "rot;, Executive Commissioner for Xc\\ Zealand, will lca\o by tho WnkatipTi on Wednesday t,o s-upci inLcncl in pdsoii the arrangements of 3S r c\\ Zealand Com t at Melbourne Exhibition. I'.y 17th Alarch, the Jatc-t dalcb at which applications could bo l'jcoivcd tor tho demands for space, amounted lo do le-s than 25,887 feet, whilo the total '-pace occupied by exhibits tinally, it is said, will piobably evened 23,000 feet. The \alue ot New Zealand exhibits is estimated at C 20,000. Thcic will bo a very lino display by some ol l,ho (iovernment dcj)artmciits, notably tho Public Works, which will send numoious samples o\ tiinbei, minerals, etc., models, drawings, ])lioloh, etc.: but thciei.s an absence of exhibits oi caudles, soap, and leather ironi the list; of New Zealand manufactures. It is certain, howciei, tlutt n ma^niheent display will be made ot New Zealand products and manufactures generally.
The Wclling&on Athonu'um property has been sold lor 1:9,200. J'ublie betting on tho Melbourne Giickct (hound is prohibited^ Newfoundland Parliament passed tho third reading of the Fibherics Bill
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Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 263, 12 May 1888, Page 4
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184THE MELBOURNE EXHIBITION Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 263, 12 May 1888, Page 4
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