THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 1ST APRIL, 1882.

Appendix I.

COLONIAL AND EXPORT TRADE EXHIBITION.

May

AMSTERDAM.

1883.

October.

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Programme of the Colonial Section.

The Exhibition will embrace the Colonies and extra-European Possessions of the different Powers. Nations without Colonies or Possessions abroad may contribute towards the Exhibition, provided they trade or are connected with Colonies, in case they have advanced the knowledge of such parts through charts, books, collections of the products thereof, etc.

The Colonial Exhibition is divided into three general groups :

I. Physical conformation of the colonies and possessions.

11. Their native populations.

III. The Europeans in such countries and their relation towards the natives.

1ST GROUP.

7 classes.

Physical conformation of the Colonies and Possessions.

1st CLASS. Geography. Descriptions, atlases, charts, plans, reliefs, profiles, etc.

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99

3rd

4th

5th

6th

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7th

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Meteorology and Terrestrial Magnetism. Charts, tables and graphical Diagrams. Scenes, by means of paintings, drawings, engravings, lithographs, photographs, etc. Geology and Mineralogy. Zoological and mineralogical descriptions, pictures and collections. Plants. Live and dried plants, pictures of plants and descriptions of the Flora.

Animals. Stuffed and otherwise preserved animals.

Pictures of animals and descriptions of the Fauna. Anthropology. Descriptions and pictures, casts, sculls, preserved heads.

2ND GROUP.

6 classes.

Native Populations.

(By which is understood all inhabitants not of European race.)

8th CLass. Statistics of population in tables and graphical Diagrams.

9th

21

10th

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Domestic and social life.

A. Pictures and models of cities and villages, dwellinghouses, shops, workshops, etc. B. Furniture.

C. Clothing and Finery. Toilet requisites, designs of tatoo-processes and instruments. D. Dietary. Utensils for preparation, use and preservation.

E. Stimulants. Utensils for preparation, use and preservation of tobacco, beetel, opium, drinks, ele.

F. Morals and Customs. Pictures, paintings, drawings, sketches, costumes, arms or other objects illustrative

of ceremonies and customs, such as betrothals and marriages, pregnancy and birth, death and burial, contracts and oaths. Sports and popular games, and objects and pictures thereto appertaining.

G. Pauperism. Communications regarding the means of counteracting it. Poor Laws.

Means of Subsistence.

4. Sport and Fisheries. Apparatuses and instruments for capture and treatment of animals, as: traps, drummets, fences, nets, lines, hooks, harpoons, darts, nooses, cages, etc. Fishing craft and models thereof. Produce of the chase and fishing, as ivory, horns, musk, skins and hides, pearls, mother o' pearl, coral, tortoise shell, amber, dried fish, etc.

B. Cattlebreeding. Statistics of cattle markets in tables and graphical Diagrams. Pictures of cattle,

buffaloes, horses, sheep, etc., indigenous or cross breeds; with quotations of prices.

Products derived from cattle, as: horns, hides, wool, dairy produce, etc.

Instruments for feeding, dairy manufacture, wool shearing, etc.

Cattle marks, pictures and stamps.

Cattle bells, shepherds tools, stables and fences,

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