Australian International Exhibition.

Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3109, 4 February 1879, Page 2

Australian International Exhibition.

The following notification regarding the Australian • International Exhibition jis published in the New Zealand Gazette:— ■'■ '• /.:iv>ii.i ot jbr Colonial Secretarjfs 1 Office, -j - * Wellington, 20th Januaryiplß79l to the notice published jin the New Zealand Gazette N»; 36, of the 26th of April, 1878, relative to the Au»* tralian International Exhibition ttf jbg, held in Sydney; New South Wal«, j in., August, 1879, it is hereby' further^nqti- 0 fied that the Government of Ne# Zealand will be prepared to receive and, to fprward to Sydney any! articles 1 ljfbr; exhibition which may be prepared by persons resident in this Colony. ;.•]• A Boyal .Commissjjonwill be appointed immediately, who will' prepare and piibr, lish regulations, under -which j they , will, receive exhibits for transmi^siorir"^ I j As articles for'exhibition 1 should jbiel shipped .from Wellington not later than 1: June next, persons wiahing-td exhibit arste; invited to communicate with Dr. Hectbfj the Chairman of the Koyal Commission^,; 1 without delay. * j *r;. All expenses of transmitting and ithibiting approved articles'will be defrayed, by the Government;. but,; as, experience' bag proved that in exhibitions of this, kind the best effect is produced by a lew. well-displayed objects ■ of considerable' size, and as the space allowed to thej Colony for exhibition will be limited, a careful selection will have to/be made, so that the representation may be'(complete.--The Collectors of Customs at the various, ports have been, instructed.to receive exhibits, and to forward them to the... Chairman .of the Exhibition, ;Coinmission at Wellington, by whpin they t will be collected and transmitted to. Sydney; but no exhibits can be received later/than the 30th June, 1879. '>. .:/.., '.:

After the Exhibition is closed, the exhibits will be either retarded to exhibitors free of expense, or sold or otherwise' , disposed of in "Sydney, at the desire of the exhibitors ; but the GbTerriment undertakes no responsibility for loss or damage, cither in Transit or during .exhibition/ or in regard io th« priot^to be realised if sold, nor mill they gaaranltee the jttfe remittance of the money. ; :■■ H-Mi./iTi G. S. WHiTitemE.