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The site which has been ijranted b\- the Government for 

 the Exhibition Buildings covers about (eleven acres. It is one 

 of exceptional beauty and convenience, being that portion of 

 the Queen's Domain adjoining the l)altery and the Central 

 Railway Station. 



The Buildings which it is proposed to erect will be 

 constructed according to plans prepared by competent archi- 

 tects. The ornamental flower pots, shrubberies, fountains, etc., 

 will be enclosed in the Exhibition Grounds, where musical 

 promenades and other entertainments will be provided for the 

 enjoyment of visitors. 



The situation of the Exhibition Buildings is speciallv 

 convenient of access for Exhibitors by means of rail, which 

 can be made use of dav or night for the passage of railway 

 trucks. Heavy goods can be delivered at a minimum cost 

 and with the least possible amount of risk. In addition to this, 

 the Port of Hobart offers a cheap and ready means for the 

 receiving and delivery of all sea-borne goods. 



It is intended to afïord full postal, telephonic, telegraphic, 

 and banking facilities Avithin the Exhibition Buildings, so that 

 all necessary business may be conducted by Exhibitors and 

 others without leaving the premises. 



The whole arrangements are in the hands of a powerful 

 Directorate, and everything will be done to facilitate the work 

 of Exhibitors, and minimise their outlay, 



REGULATIONS FOR EXHIBITORS. 



An International Exhibition of Industry, Science, and Art, 

 under the immediate patronage of the Government of Tasmania, 

 will be held in Hobart in 1894-95. 



The Exhibition will be opened on the 15th day of 

 November, 1884, and will continue open during the day and 

 evening for a period of about six months. 



Certificates of Merit wnll be awarded by competent 

 Juries in every Section, Special Certificates being given for 

 Exhibits showing superlative merit. 



Charge will be made for space, except in special cases, to 

 be determined by the Directors. The charge for space inside 

 the building will be 2s. per square foot, with a minimum charge 

 of £2 I OS. Space in main avenues will be charged extra, 

 according to position ; and wall space, which must be mentioned 

 when making application, will be charged according to location. 

 In all cases the amount of space money must accompany the 

 Application Form, and no Exhibits can be admitted unless all 



