6 [January, 1902.] 
IMPERIAL INSTITUTE JOURNAL. 
Vol. VIII. No. 85. 
THE COMMERCIAL COLLECTIONS OF THE INSTITUTE— continued. 
QUEENSLAND (AND BRITISH NEW GUINEA). 
BRITISH AMERICA — continued. 
DOMINION OF CANADA — continued. 
PROVINCE OF ONTARIO. 
Representative Governors . — SIR HENRY TYLER and JOHN PATON, Esq. 
Corresponding Agent in Province . — Mr. Archibald Blue, Director of Mines, Toronto. 
Products Exhibited. — Agricultural produce, preserved fruits, indigenous timbers, 
gold, silver, iron, lead, and nickel ores, petroleum, marble, granite and decorative 
stones, coal, native wines, honey, canned meats, and woodwork. 
PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA. 
Representative Governor . — The Hon. FORBES GEORGE VERNON. 
Corresponding Agent in Province . — (At present through Agent-General’s Office.) 
Products Exhibited. — Agricultural produce, coal, Douglas fir and other timbers, 
minerals, preserved fruit, tinned salmon, fish oils, woodwork, birds, and animals. 
PROVINCE OF NEW BR UNS WICK. 
Represe?itative Governor . — C. A. DUFF MILLER, Esq., Agent-General. 
Corresponding Agent in the Province . — The Provincial Secretary. 
Products Exhibited. — Timbers, minerals, building stones. 
PROVINCE OF MANITOBA. 
Representative Governor . — The Rt. Hon. the LORD STRATPICONA and MOUNT- 
ROYAL, G.C.M.G. 
Corresponding Agent in Province . — The Provincial Secretary. 
Products Exhibited. — Agricultural produce (including barley, beans, corn, oats, peas, 
rye, wheat, flour, &c.) ; birds, comprising ducks, grouse, partridges, snipe, etc. ; heads 
of wapiti, cariboo, moose and other large game ; specimens of native workmanship, 
photographs, head-dresses, clubs, arrows, bead work, etc., etc. 
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA. 
Representative Governor . — JOHN HOWARD, Esq., Agent- General. 
Corresponding Agent in Province . — (At present through Agent- General’s Office.) 
Products Exhibited. — Minerals, samples of iron ore and products manufactured from 
the ore, wood-wool, 
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES. 
Representative Governor . — THOMAS SKINNER, Esq. 
Corresponding Agent in Province . — (At present through the Representative Governor.) 
Products Exhibited.— Grain. 
NEWFOUNDLAND. 
{Upper West Central Gallery.) 
Representative Governor. — [Vacant.] 
Corresponding Agent . — - 
Products Exhibited.— Minerals (including ores of iron, copper, manganese, 
chromium, lead, antimony and zinc, molybdenite, mispickel, mica, asbestos, steatite, 
granite, marble, slate, coal, and petroleum) and timber. 
BERMUDA. 
{Middle of Central Lower Gahery.) 
Representative Governor . — Gen. SIR ROBERT BIDDULPH, G.C.B., G.C.M.G. 
Corresponding Agent . — THE COLONIAL SECRETARY. 
Products Exhibited. — Arrowroot, woods, silk, shell-work, and sandstone. 
WEST INDIES. 
{West Central Lower Gallery.) 
BRITISH GUIANA, TRINIDAD , AND TOBAGO. 
Representative Governor . — The Rt. Hon, the LORD STANMORE, G.C.M.G. 
Corresponding Agent. — Trinidad and Tobago : The Colonial Secretary. 
Curator of Collection . — (In charge of Institute Staff.) 
Products Exhibited. — Arrowroot, cereals and pulses, medicinal barks, cocoa, coral, 
coffee, indigenous timbers, lace, fibres, rum, spices, starches, sugars, timber, leather, 
skins, drugs, fish glue, basket-work, condiments, etc. 
JAMAICA AND BAHAMAS, WINDWARD ISLANDS, AND 
BARBADOS. 
Representative Governor . — Gen. SIR HENRY W. NORMAN, G.C.B., G.C.M.G., C.I.E. 
Corresponding Agent. —Jamaica : The Institute of Jamaica. 
Hon. Curator. [Vacant.] 
Products Exhibited. — Arrowroot, barks, cocoa, coral, coffee, indigenous timbers, lace- 
bark, fibres, rum, spices, starches, sugars, sarsaparilla, wax, oils, condiments, turtle, etc. 
BRITISH HONDURAS. 
Representative Governor.—]. McMURRICH CURRIE, Esq. 
Corresponding Agent, — [VACANT.] Hon. Curator of Collection. — J. M. CURRIE, Esq. 
Products Exhibited. — Banana and cassava meal, cocoanut oil, coffee, horns (deer), 
indiarubber, Indian corn, medicinal barks, pickles, preserved fruits, rice, rope and 
cordage of native manufacture, rum, seeds edible and ornamental, spices, sponges, 
sugar, mahogany and other timbers, tobacco, etc. 
LEEWARD ISLANDS. 
Representative Governor. ■ — [Vacant.] 
Corresponding Agents.- — Grenada : The Colonial Secretary. 
St. Vincent : The Administrator. St. Lucia : Mr. T. H. Dix. 
Products Exhibited. — Arrowroot, barks, cocoa, coral, coffee, indigenous timbers, 
fibres, rum, spices, starches, sugars, etc., etc. 
FALKLAND ISLANDS. ( Middle of Central Lower Gallery.) 
Representative Governor . — Gen. SIR ROBERT BIDDULPH, G.C.B., G.C.M.G. 
Corresponding Agent . — The Colonial Secretary. 
Products Exhibited. — Wool, birds’ skins and eggs. 
BRITISH AUSTRALASIA. 
NEW SOUTH WALES. 
{Past Central Upper and Lower Galleries.) 
Representative Governor. — The Hon. I-IENRY COPELAND {Agent- General), and 
SIR DANIEL COOPER, Bart., G.C.M.G. 
Corresponding Agent in Colony. — (At present through Agent-General’s Office.) 
Products Exhibited. — Minerals (including gold, silver, coal, &c.), wool, indigenous 
timbers, wines, cereals, seeds, gums, resins, oils, fibres, rope, leather, tallow, etc., etc. 
VICTORIA. 
{East Central Upper and Lower Galleries . ) 
Representative Governors. —JOHN PATERSON, Esq., and HOWARD SPENSLEY, Esq. 
Corresponding Agents in Colony. — (At present through Agent-General’s Office.) 
Officer in Charge of Collection, — Mr. A. G. Berry (of the Agent-General’s Office.) 
Products Exhibited. — Animals, birds, coal, cereals, chemical manufactures, cigars, 
essential oils, gums, grain, hops, indigenous timbers, leather, leatherware, minerals 
(including auriferous quartz, coal, kaolin, etc.;, models of gold nuggets, seeds, sugar, 
tobacco, wines, wool, etc., etc. 
SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 
{East Central Lower Gallery . ) 
Representative Governors. — H. A. GRAINGER, Esq. {Agent- General), and HENRY 
BULL TEMPLAR STRANGWAYS, Esq. 
Corresponding Agent in Colony. — (At present through Agent -General’s Office.) 
Officer in charge of Collection. — Mr. Edmund Snell (of the Agent-General’s Office.) 
Products Exhibited. — Agricultural produce, wines, indigenous timbers, furniture, 
wool, etc. 
{East Central flower Gallery.) 
Representative Governors. — The lion. SIR HORACE TOZER, K.C. M.G. {Agent- General), 
and Gen. SIR HENRY W. NORMAN, G.C.B., G.C.M.G., C.I.E. 
Corresponding Agent in Colony. — (At present through Agent-General’s Office.) 
Curator of Collection. — (In charge of Institute Staff.) 
Products Exhibited. — Building stones, eucalyptus oils, fibres, minerals, pearl shells, 
indigenous woods, cereals, models of fruits, sugar, wine, tinned meats, hides, skins, 
leather, etc., etc. 
WESTERN AUSTRALIA. {East Central Lower Gallery). 
Representative Governor. — The Hon. H. B. LEFROY {Agent-General). 
Corresponding Agent in Colony. — (At present through Agent-General’s Office.) 
Curator of Collection. — (In charge of Institute Staff). 
Products Exhibited. — Wools, gums and resins, olive oil, fibrous barks, silk, 
skins, indigenous woods, minerals, model gold ingots, etc., etc. - 
TASMANIA. {East Central Lower Gallery.) 
Representative Governor.— The Hon. ALFRED DOBSON {A gent- General). 
Corresponding Agent in Colony.— Nix. T. C. Just, Chief Secretary’s Office, Hobart. 
Curator of Collection. — (In charge of Institute Staff.) 
Products Exhibited. — Cereals, minerals, models of fruits, stuffed fish, furs, timbers, 
illustrations of local manufactures, etc., etc. 
NEW ZEALAND. {East Central Lower Gallery.) 
Representative Governors. — The Hon. W. P. REEVES {A gent -General), and THOMAS 
MACKENZIE, Esq. Corresponding Agent in Colony. — (At present through Agent- 
General’s Office.) Curator of Collection. — {In temporary charge of Institute Staff). 
Products Exhibited. — Agricultural produce, building stones, coal, Kauri gum, hemp 
and flax, tinned meats, wools, tobacco, Kauri and other woods, with illustrations of 
their application to structural and ornamental purposes ; photographs, etc., etc. 
FIJI. {Middle of Central Lower Gallery .) 
Representative Governor. — Gen. SIR ROBERT BIDDULPH, G.C.B., G.C.M.G. 
Corresponding Agent in Colony. — Lion. John Hill, Suva. 
Curator of Collection. — (In charge of Institute Staff.) 
Products Exhibited.— Barks, fibres, copra, lea, cocoa, coffee, timbers, etc. 
BRITISH INDIA (AND ASIA). 
INDIA. {East Gallery and Pavilion.) 
Representative Governors. — Vide p. 4. 
Special Sub-Committee, in charge of the Indian Section (appointed by the Secretary of State 
for India in Council): — Chairman: Major-General SIR OWEN TUDOR BURNE, 
G C I E K. C S I 
Members : SIR GEORGE C. M. BIRDWOOD, K.C.I.E., C.S.I.; G. W. VIDAL, Esq., 
I. C.S. ; SIR E. C. BUCK, K.C.S.I. ,* W. COLDSTREAM, Esq., I.C.S., B.A. ; 
C. H. MOORE, Esq. ; T. W. HOLDERNESS, Esq., C.S.I. ; SIR CHARLES 
J. LYALL, K.C.S.I., C.I.E.; Major-General JAMES WATERHOUSE. 
Secretary : Mr. J. R. ROYLE, C.I.E. 
Channel of Correspondence , — The Revenue and Agricultural Department, India. 
Curator of Collection. — Mr, J. R. Royle, C.I.E. 
Products Exhibited. — Fodder grasses, foods and food stuffs, sugar, spices and condi- 
ments, models of fruits, narcotics (including opium, ganja, etc.), tobacco and cigars, tea 
and coffee, oils and oil-seeds (including those of castor, sesamum, linseed, cocoa-nut and 
ground nut, etc.), a large assortment of drugs, dyes and tans, gums and resins (including 
the resins and turpentines of Indian pines, wax, lac, etc), an extensive collection of fibres 
(including cotton, silk, jute, coir, rhea, agave, etc.), models illustrating the manufacture 
of cotton and jute, minerals (including building stones, coal, mica, soapstone, corundum, 
iron ores, steel, etc,), timbers, collection of Indian pottery, carved woodwork, silver, 
brass and copper ware, silk and cotton fabrics. 
CEYLON. {East Gallery.) 
Representative Governor. — The Rt. Hon. the LORD STANMORE, G.C.M.G. 
Executive Officer and Home Agent. — Fredk. H. M. Corbet, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. 
Curator of Collection. — Mr. J. Ii. Royle, C.I.E. 
Products Exhibited. — Cereals, pulses, edible fruits, roots and grains, spices and con- 
diments, drugs, horns, skins, pearls, shells, wax, oils, gums, resins, dyes, tans, fibres, 
timbers, building stones, plumbago, metallic ores, rough gems, palm products, tea, coffee, 
cocoa, cinchona bark, sugar, tobacco, cotton-cloth, mats, rattan and basket work, wood 
and ivory carving, metal- work, pottery, tortoise-shell and porcupine quill work, lacquer 
work, lace, etc., etc. 
STRAITS SETTLEMENTS (AND JOHOR). 
{East Gallery.) 
Representative Governor. — SIR CECIL CLEMENTI SMITH, G.C.M.G. 
Corresponding Agents. — The Colonial Secretary (at Singapore) ; The Dato James 
Meldrum {for Johor). Curator of Collections . — (In charge of Institute Staff.) 
Products Exhibited. — Barks, canes, drugs, fibres, preserved fruits (including 
Singapore pine-apples), mats, silk fabrics, oils and oil-seeds, dyes and tans, gums, gutta- 
percha, tin ores and other minerals, teas, coffee, spices, timbers, etc., etc. 
MAURITIUS (AND SEYCHELLES). 
{West Central Lower Gallery.) 
Representative Governor. — [Vacant. ] 
Corresponding Agent in Colony.— Mr. A. Daruty de Grandpre, Museum Superintendent. 
Corresponding Agent for Seychelles , — The Hon. E. B. Sweet-Escott,C.M.G., Administrator. 
Curator of Collection. — (In charge of Institute Staff.) 
Products Exhibited. — fibres, hemp, oils, rum, seeds, sugars, tortoise-shell, vanilla 
beans, with specimens of native workmanship, etc., etc, 
HONG KONG. ( Middle of Central Lower Gallery.) 
Representative Governor. — SIR WILLIAM ROBINSON, G.C.M.G. 
Corresponding Agent in Colony. — The Harbour Master. 
Curator of Collection. — (In charge of Institute Staff.) 
Products Exhibited. — China, carved and inlaid ivory and wood-work, silver and 
lacquer ware, silk and cotton fabrics, drugs, paints, dyes, food stuffs, etc., etc. 
BRITISH NORTH BORNEO. ( West Central Lower Gallery . ) 
Corresponding Agent.— (At present through the British North Borneo Co.) 
Curator of Collections.- — (In charge of Institute Staff.) 
Products Exhibited. — Timbers, rattans, coal, rice, sago, sugarcane and raw sugar, 
coffee, cocoa pods, pepper, tobacco, beeswax, camphor, gutta-percha, kapok fibre, 
dammars, cutch and gambier, hemp, honey, etc. 
BRITISH POSSESSIONS (Europe). 
MALTA, GIBRALTAR, AND CYPRUS. 
( West Central Gallery.) 
Retresentative Governor. — Gen. SIR ROBERT BIDDULPH, G.C.B., G.C.M.G. 
Corresponding Agent. — (At present through the Representative Governor.) 
Curator of Collections. — (In charge of Institute Staff). 
Products Exhibited. — From Malta — Carved stone-work, lace, maccaroni, honey, 
various fabrics, models, pictures, etc., etc. Gibraltar and Cyprus— None at present. 
