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Official Record Of The Tasmanian International Exhibition, Held At Launceston, 1891-92
Official Record Of The Tasmanian International Exhibition Held At Launceston 1891-92 Author:Various OFFICIAL RECORD OF THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION HELD AT LAUNCESTON, 1891-92. TASMANIA PRINTED FOR THE COMMISSIONERS AT THE LAUNCESTON EXAMINER MDCCCXCIII. -- PREFACE. In compiling the Oficial Record of the Tasmanian Inter- natienal Exhibition I have to ofer my thanks to MY. Fenton author of the history of Tasmania and Mr. R. M. Johnston, Govevn... more »ment Statist, for muck of the in formation contained in this volume, and to acknowledge the assistance which the excellent reports published in the Launceston Examinev have afovded me. From MY. Jules youbert I have had ready and willing help in the compilation of the work. RONALD W. SMITf. INDEX . ... ... iii . ... . PAGE ... vii LIST OF OFFICIALS. PATRON HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, SIR ROBERT GEORGE CROOKSHANK HAMILTON, K.C.B. VICE-PATRONS The hon P. 0. Fysh, Premier and Chief Secretary the hon. A. I. Clark, Attorney-General the hon. W. Moore, President of the Legislative Council the hon. B. S. Bird, Treasurer the hon. A. T. Pillinger, Minister of Lands and Works the hon. N. J. Brown, Speaker of the House of Assembly. PRESIDENT The hon. Wm. Hart, M.L.C. VICE- PRESIDENTS The hon. G. P. Fitzgerald, M.H.A. J. G. Davies, Esq. the Mayor of Hobart Richard Green, Esq. the Mayor of Launceston W. H. D. Archer, Esq. William Gibson, Esq. the hon. Adye Douglas, M L.C. the Members of both Houses of Parliament the Aldermen of Launceston-Messrs. H. J. Dean, R. H. Price, S. J. Sutton, H. Edgell, David Scott, E. H. Panton, P. Barrett, W. I. Thrower. EXECUTIVE COMMZSSIONER S. J. Sutton, Esq., M.H.A. COMMISSIONERS Hon. Adye Douglas, M.L C.. Chairman Messrs. Alex. Webster, J Brickhill, W. H. Knight, J Gunn, F. G. Duff, J. Campbell, W. R Marsh, R H. Price, M. E. Robinson, W. W. Stewart, S. J. Sutton, B. P. Farrelly, Jules Joubert, C.M.G. GENERAL COMMITTEE Hon. W. Hart, M.L.C., President S. J. Sutton, Esq., Executive Commissioner Alex. Webster, Esq., Treasurer Messrs. A. W. Birchall, Brickhill, Henry Button, J. Campbell, Jos E. Clarke, D. H. Connolly, C kodgshun, F. jcc Duff, H. Edgell, J. C. Fer uson, J. T. Farmilo, B. P. Farrelly, Galvin, H. Gatenby, Richard reen,t. Gunn, F. Hart, jun.. A. Haywood W. Horne, J. S. Kerr, W. H. Knight, A. E. Luttrell, W. R. Marsh, T. W. Monds, G. Paton, W. E Petterd, R. H. Price, M. E. Robinson, G. W. Rocher, Aug. Simson, W. W. Stewart, J. B. Waldron, J. Wallace, C. Dempster, P. 0. Fysh, jun., W. L. Stokes. HOBART COMMITTEE Hon. G. P. Fitzgerald, Chairman Hon. N. J. Brown, M.H.A. Messrs. W. H. Burgess, J. Bby, J. Maughan-Barnett, J. Cooke. Alfred Crisp, M.H.A., . G. Davies, M.H.A., D. Johnson, R. M. ohnstone, J. C. Paton, C. A. . Piesse, J. W. Syme, J. B. Walker, C. E. d alch, H. Wright. Hon. Secretary-Alex. Morton, Esq., F.L.S. viii. LONDON COMMITTEE Chairman-The hon. Sir Edward Braddon, K.C.M.G., Agent-General. Members-Sir Philip Cunliffe Owen, K.C.B., K.C.M.G., C.S.I. Sir Douglas Galton, K.C.B., D.C.L., F.R.S. Colonel Sir Herbert Bruce Sandford, K.C.M.G., RA. Sir Frederick Young, 1C-C.M.G. Sir James Yoll, K.C.M.G. Sir Henry Trueman Wood Prof. W. C. Roberts-Austen, C.B., F.R.S. A. J. R. Trendell, Esq., C.M.G. Prof. C. LeNeve Foster, DSc. ames Dredge, Esq. D. Larnach, Esq. W. J. Last, Esq., M.I.C.E. James b axton, Esq. Secretary-R Hewlett, Esq. OFFICIAL REPRESENTATIVES New South Wales-W. H. Vivian, Esq., Executive Commissioner Louis S aber Esq., Official Agent. Great Britain-Arthur Da Esq. Austria and Germany-Herr Bossomaier France-M. Victor kruelle Victoria-D. Fergus Scott, Esq. South Australia-H. Scott, Esq. Queensland-H. C. Luck, Esq. Western Australia-H. 1 Scott, Esq. New Zealand-D. H. Hastings, Esq. GENERAL MANAGER Jules Joubert. SECRETARY Herbert A. Percy. STAFF Superintendent, Mr. E. H. Sutton, juri. Comptroller of Admissions, Mr. Louis Saber Clerk and Accountant, Mr. W H. Twelvetrees Official Photo- grapher, Mr. R. J. Nicholas Architect, Mr. A. E. Luttrell. HISTORICAL SKETCH OF TASMANIA...« less