Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
The Auckland Industrial Agricultural and Mining Exhibition : official catalogue and guide
Primary Maker
Contributor/Publisher
Goldfinch System
Place
Date
1913?
Physical Description
304, viii pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm
Language
English
Level of Current Record
Bib record
Member Object
Subject Category
Provenance Details
Copy 94672 has 'John Wilson, pages 77, 124' inscribed in ink on the title page.
Content
Accommodation section: amusement and tourist resorts -- What to see in Auckland: hints to the visitor -- With rod and gun -- The Waiwera Springs Hotel -- New Zealanders! Do you know your own country? -- North Auckland Court -- Agricultural section: dairying, horticultural and general farming -- The building and maintaining of a reputation / W. Taylor -- The encouragement of horticulture: gardening in Auckland / Henry Brett -- Carnations / H.A. Fox -- Evelyn's Royal Horse Food: a portion of its history / E. Shee Evelyn, R.A.C. -- Index to agricultural section -- Building and furnishing section -- The exhibition buildings / E.A. Pearce -- The advance of the telephone -- Evidence by illustration -- Building an empire / The Overseas Club -- Index to the Building Section -- Commercial section: investment - insurance - professional -- A great opportunity for ambitious men: why correspondence schools are a great educational factor / W.H. Hemingway, F.P.A. -- E. Astley & Sons, Ltd.: tanners & leather manufacturers -- Excursions around Auckland by motor, launch and steamer -- The Auckland Industrial Agricultural and Mining Exhibition Official Catalogue and Guide -- Hon. Vice-Presidents -- Executive -- Officials -- The Auckland Industrial Agricultural and Mining Exhibition: introduction -- Official advertising contractors to the exhibition -- Mr. George Elliot, President -- Mr. B.W. Buttle, Vice-President -- Mr. W.R. Holmes, Secretary -- Palace of industries -- Palace of machinery -- Government Court -- Outside exhibits -- Biographical (Mr C.J. Parr ; Mr G.C.W. Morris ; Mr. F. Notley Meadows ; Mr Sidney Jacob Nathan ; Mr Alec. Burt, junr ; Mr William Forsythe Stewart ; Mr E.A. Pearce ; Mr W.H. Hemingway ; Sir John Logan Campbell ; Mr F.N. Bamford, A.R.I.B.A. ; Mr A.P.H. Pierce, A.R.I.B.A. ; The late Hon. Patrick Dignan) -- Return of consuls of foreign countries resident in Auckland -- Domestic section -- Dress and fashions section: clothing and outfitting -- Dress and fashion: this season's fashions -- Easy motor runs round Auckland -- Motoring / Charles M. Smith, M.I.A.E. -- Small engines -- Gifts to exhibition commissioners from local bodies, merchants, and private persons -- Garden seats (presented by Hotelkeepers) -- Index: motoring and machinery section -- Ocean transport: a comparison / "Old Salt" -- Ports of Auckland -- "The father of Auckland".
Public Access Text
The Auckland Exhibition was a world's fair held in Auckland Domain Park, Auckland, New Zealand in 1913 and 1914. "December 1st, 1913." Includes advertising. Includes indexes.
Associated Notes
Collection Type
Reserve Collection
Copyright
All rights reserved
Last Update
19 Dec 2023
Production Notes
(1913-1914)
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