Six Japanese documents from 1875 relating to the 1880 Melbourne International Exhibition

15 sheets ; 18-23 cm. 6 Japanese government documents from 1875 regarding the Melbourne International Exhibition. Document 1: 甲第卅五號 第四拾三號 (明治八年三月廿日) = Kō 5, no.43 (20 March 1875) / 太政大臣三條實美 = Daijō Minister Sanemi Sanjō -- Document 2: 第二百三番 第四拾三號 (明治八年三月廿日) = Vol.203, no.43 (2 April 1875) / 太政大臣三條實美 = Daijō Minister Sanemi Sanjō -- Document 3: 明治八年第廿貳號 第四拾三號 (明治八年三月廿五日) = Kō 22, no.43 (25 March 1875) / 太政大臣三條實美 = Daijō Minister Sanemi Sanjō [16 pages] -- Document 4: 第二百三拾八番: 官下 各區へ (明治八年三月三十一日) = No.238: Government official, to each district (31st March, 1875) / 權令山田秀典 = Local governor Hidenori Yamada [former samurai of the Kumamoto clan] -- Document 4: 明治八年置賜縣第百六拾八號 太政官第四拾三號 (四月二日) = 1875 Okitama Prefecture No. 168, Daijōkan no.43 (2 April) / 置賜縣権令新荘厚信 = Okitama Prefecture local governor Shinsō Atsushi ; housed with: 茅四十二号 (明治八年三月二十日) = Kaya No.42 (20 April 1875) / 太政大臣三條實美 = Daijō Minister Sanemi Sanjō -- Document 6: 内務省甲第五號 (明治八年六月) = Ministry of Home Affairs No.5 (June 1875) / 飾磨縣権令森岡昌純 = Shikama Prefecture governor Masazumi Morioka [former samurai of the Satsuma clan].