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TASMANIAN COMMITTEE NOTICE: 1861 large-format OPSO printed entire with 'INTER-NATIONAL EXHIBITION COMMISSION' imprint at the top, very fine '[crown]/FREE/8MY8/1861' cds of Hobart & countersigned by the Secretary "George Whiting", the contents with a list of the 19 Tasmanian Commissioners, a lengthy promotion for the Exhibition & plea for support, followed by a lengthy "List of Industrial Products of Tasmania", a remarkable document sadly affected on the address panel by burn-marks.