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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3155, 29 March 1879, Page 4

General Notices SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1879. New Zealand Regulations. THE following are the New Zealand Regulations, which we publish for the information of all who intend exhibiting in the Sydney Exhibition :— 1. All Exhibits must, unless otherwise specially arranged, be forwarded to the Commissioners at Wellington, through the Local Committees, before the first week in July. 2. Local Committees will take steps to insure that collections from their respective districts shall reach Wellington by that time. 3. The Collectors of Customs have been directed by the Government to arrange for the transmission of the Exhibits at the I public expense and free of charge to the Exhibitors. 4. Each Exhibit must be accompanied by two copies of full written descriptions, stating value; and by the name and ad« dress of the Exhibitors in full; according to forms of applications for space and cat»logue information that will be supplied. 5. If Exhibits are not intended for competition, it must be so stated by the Exhibitor. 6. If more than one Exhibit is packed in a case, it will be advisable to distinguish each Exhibit by a serial number. 7. Each package must have affixed to it a label or mark showing the place from which it comes, and the serial number of the package. Labels will be supplied by the Commissioners to Local Committees and Exhibitors. 8. All expenses of transport, after Exhibits are received by Local Committees, will be undertaken by the Commissioners. 9. It is very necessary to insure thai nothing is exhibited which does not excel in quality. Exhibitors should therefore be very careful in their selection of samples. 10. The Commissioners would specially urge the collection of the following articles :— Gold. Grain, Pulse, Grass Seeds, &c—l measured bushel. Flour, Meal, &c—2s lb. W001.—6 fleeces, &c. (See special wool schedule.) Woolen Goods. Coal.—Sections of seams, samples. Timber.—Series of uniform sized samples. Sections with the bark on and one side polished, the other being left in its natural state. Specimens ;to be not longer than 3 feet, except in the case of samples illustrative of the extreme growth to which particular trees attain. Furniture.—Manufactured from New Zealand wood. Flax.—Dressed Fibre, in 50 lb bales. -Eope, and other Manufactured Articles. Kauri Gum. —Ordinary market samples, showing grades of quality; special samples, showing size of mass or purity. Tanning Barks. Leather. Dyes. PaintPreserved Meat.—Six Tins of each kind, and 10 lb. samples. Cheese.— Whole Cheese of any size. 14 lb. in the aggregate. Wine, Beer, and Spirits. —In bottle— max., 2 gallons. Beer, in wood — max., 18 gallons. Tobacco Leaf and Cigars.—Max., 10 lb.; mm., leaf, 5 lb., cigars, 1 lb. Mineral Waters.— Max., \ gallon, or 1 doz. in Bottles. Mineral and Ores. Works of Art.—Only those illustrative of New Zealand scenery and natural history; photographs, plans, maps, &c. Miscellaneous Articles.—Such as illustrate the history of the country or its inhabitants. 11. The Commissioner will use every endeavour to provide against the loss or damage of the collections, which will be duly insured, but they will not hold themselves or the Government responsible for any damage or loss. 12. Any Exhibits not absolutely given to or bought by the Commissioners (unless the owners expressly desire that they be duly disposed of at Sydney) will be returned to the Local Committees at the expense of the Commissioners. 13. Local Committees will, at their discretion, accept articles for exhibition, subject to final revision by the Commissioners, as space for exhibition is limited. 14. Local Committees are recommended to appoint Sub-Committees to assist them in seeing that none but first-rate specimens of raw products are forwarded to Wellington. 15. The Commissioners reserve the right to alter, amend, explain, or add to these Regulations; . James Hectob. Chairman of Commission. Office of the Commission, 40, Parliament Chambers, Wellington. NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGEMCY COMPANY (Limited;.—On WOOL, FLAX, and other Produce, consigned to the Company for sale in London, LIBERAL ADVANCES will be made. For particulars apply at the Company's Office, Queen street, Auckland. 2768 NOTICE UNDER SECTION 109 GOLD MINING DISTRICTS ACT, 1873. Warden's Office, Thames, 21st February, 1879. A PPLICATION may be wade to me in J\. writing upon TUESDAY, the fifteenth day of April, 1879, for the right to occupy, for Gold Mining purposes, the laud specified in the schedule hereunder, being a Licensed HoldiDg declared forfeited by the Mining Inspector. JACKSON KEDDELL, "Warden. SCHELULE No. 16.—Late License Holding No. 118, known as the Karangahake Claim. Late licensees, William Burns Souter, James Darrow, James Slewart, and Thomas .Morrin ; area, four acres three roods, and eighteen perches more or less j situated nt Karangahake, Ohinenmri, bounded on all sides by ground supposed to be unoccupied. ' 203.