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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 14

Notabilia

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Notabilia

On The Following Dates:—
Wednesday (Annual Meeting) 13Th April, 1887, at 8 p.m.
Wednesday (Annual Meeting) 18Th June, 1887, at 8 p.m.
Wednesday (Annual Meeting) 17Th August 1887, at 8 p.m.
at which members are earnestly requested to attend.

Members who may desire to offer suggestions or information for consideration at any of these meetings (or any Committee meetings), are invited to communicate with the Committee or the Secretary.

Committee meetings for the new year will be held fortnightly, on Wednesdays, at 7.30 p.m., dating from Wednesday the 1st September, 1886.

Rule xvi., Visitors.—Any Member may introduce visitors to the Meetings of the Association, personally or by order signed by himself; and any visitor may take part in the proceedings, but shall not be allowed to vote.

Rule xvii., Members may Read Papers.—Members shall have the privilege of reading before the Association papers containing statistics, observations, and essays on subjects within the scope of the Association.

Members or visitors are requested to record any suggestions that may be of interest to the Association, in a Book lying on the table for that purpose.

A Scrap Book is also provided for newspaper or other clippings, affording information respecting manufactures and productions, for record and reference.

Manufacturers are invited to send small exhibits of their industries suitable to the rooms for display, with any information respecting them which may be instructive or interesting.

The Rooms are open on Saturday evenings, from 7 to 10 p.m., for the use of Members and visitors.

Subscriptions for the current year were due on the 12th August. Members will oblige by forwarding the same to the Secretary as early as possible.

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  • The following are some of the Reports and Papers in the Rooms:
  • New Zealand Gazette. New Zealand Industrial Gazette.
  • New Zealand Parliamentary Debates.
  • Report of Surveys of New Zealand, with Maps.
  • Report of Colonial Industries' Commission, New Zealand.
  • Report of Goldfields of New Zealand.
  • Report on Mining Machinery in Victoria and New South Wales, with Plates.
  • Report of Mining, State of California.
  • Report on Control and Inspection of Mines, New Zealand.
  • Report of Commissioners appointed to inquire into the preparation of the Phormium Fibre or New Zealand Flax.
  • Report of Committee to Establish New Industries.
  • Report on East and West Coast and Nelson Railway, 1886, with Maps, by W. N. Blair, M.I.C.E.
  • Report of. Railway Commissioners.
  • Report of New Zealand Timber, Bark, and Secondary Forest Pro-ducts, by T. Kirk, F.L.S.
  • Report on Native Forests and the State of the Timber Trade, by T. Kirk, FL.S.
  • Papers respecting Sericulture in New Zealand.
  • Papers relative to the Interchange of Colonial Products and Manufactures between the Colonies of Australia.
  • Papers on Manufacture of Portland Cement, by Mr. Geo. Gray, of Canterbury College.
  • The Defence of New Zealand, an Address by His Excellency Sir W. F. D. Jervois, G.C.M.G., C.B., &c. Illustrated with Charts and Plates.
  • An Address on the Industries of New Zealand, by W. N. Blair, M.I.C.E.
  • Three Prize Essays on the Industries of New Zealand, by R. Winter, W. R. Haselden, and G. R. Hart
  • East and West Coast and Nelson Railway—the League's Pamphlet—in 1 volume, with Map.
  • Mines Statement, by the Minister of Mines, Hon. W. J. N. Larnach, C.M.G.
  • Public Works Statement, by the Minister of Public Works, the Hon. E. Richardson, C.M.G.

A large number of Maps and Exhibits are now in the Rooms ready for Inspection.

The Daily Papers—"Illustrated London News"—"Graphic"—and other papers are laid on the table.

The "Engineer," "Scientific American," "Iron," and the "Builder," and other periodicals will shortly be added.

Donations of Reports, Addresses, and Papers, or any Literature which will tend to promote Colomal Industries and the development of the natural resources of New Zealand, are earnestly solicited.

F. Jenkins, President.

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