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TENDERS. HHENDERS are invited for form- -*- ing about ICO ohains of road and constructing two bridges near Mangapueka for J. A. Robertson. Plans and specifications can be seen at Advocate office, Danuevirfee. Tenders olofe on Satarday, 18th inst , at noon. TENDERS; fIIENDERS are invited for felling - 1 - 500 acres (more or less) of maiden bush at Mangapuaka in blocks of 2CO cr 300 acres, or all in one block. Specifications may be seen at the Advocate office, where tenders close on SOfcU April. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. PHILIP RYAN. ~T. WYSOCKIT" TAILOR, High-street, Dannevirke. QIPLENDID STOCK OF LATEST Tweeds, Suitings, Fancy Yestings, Trouserings, &c, &c. Everything fresh from the Manufacturers. BUSH DISTRICTS OHEEP DOG TRIAL CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. To be held at the ORINGI STATION — On — WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, May 6 and 7. PROGRAMME : CLASS I : HEADING AND BRINGING BACK and HOLDING IN THE RING. 600 yards. Time, 12 minutes. Points — Best heading 10, under command 8, bringing back 8, holding in ring 4. First prize £8, and J. Curtis' jun., special of £2, second £4, third £2, fourth £1. CLASS II: HEADING; 350 yards. Bringing hack and driving through one set of hurdles 9 feet apart, and drive 50 yards to pen and yard. Time, 15 minutes. Points — Best heading 7, bringing back 5, under command 8, putting through hurdles 8; style in yarding 6, yai-ding 6. First prize £10, second £4, third £2, fourth £1. CLASS III: HUNTAWAY. 340 yards, between three lots of flags. Time, 10 minutes. Points — Huntaway 10, under command 10, style 6, noise 4. In this class the dogs will only havo to hunt away the sheep to the satisfaction of the judge. First prize £8. second £4, third £2, fourth £1. CLASS IV: FARMERS' AND | DROVERS' HEAD. 400 yards, bringing back and yarding. Time allowed, 15 minutes. Open to dogs that have never won money, and owned by farmers or drovers. Points — Heading 7, bringing back 7, yai-ding 6, command 10. First prize £12, including Mr Henry Gaisford's special of £16, second prize £4, third £7. and fourth £2. A CHALLENGE CUP Will be given for best team of dogs competing in Classes I, 11, and 111. —a. team to comprise a different dog in each elaae. Compotttor must name Cup clog before starting. Some special prizes will be tillotted later on. Entry fee : Members. 5s : non-mem-bers, 10s. ENTRIES CLOSE OX WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, at 5 p.m.. at Dannevirke. \Y. H. GAISFORD. Hon. Secretary. NOTICE. STRAYED on to my property, sections 6. 7, and 8, Block 44, Umutaoroa, one steer with grey body and red neck, fork on right ear. snip off left ear; no other visible brands. If not claimed within 14 days will be sold to pay expenses. ALEXANDER ANDERSON, Thyra street. FREEHOLD FOR SALE CHEAP. On A ACRE S limestone country, &\J\J Coonoor, all in graßS except a little shelter bush, ring fenced, sub-divided, 5-roomed house, man's room, cow bails, good yards. This farm is in real good heart, plenty of feed, it has not been the slightest affected by the late drought, and is situated on good metalled road, about one mile from creamery, po3t office, and eehnol. Price £10 10a. Easy terras. For further particulars apply to the owner — D. CREWE, Pahiatua. WANTED KNOWN— If you get your address tags printed at the Advocate Office .you will save money. MAIL NOTICE. Tho next mail for Canada. U.S.A., the United Kingdom and Europe, via Vancouver, duo at London, 20th M<iy, -will close at this offio© OH TllOSdiiy, the Utli day of April, at 7 a m. R. C. BLACK. Postmaster.

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Bush Advocate, Volume XX, Issue 1001, 13 April 1908, Page 8

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Page 8 Advertisements Column 6 Bush Advocate, Volume XX, Issue 1001, 13 April 1908, Page 8

Page 8 Advertisements Column 6 Bush Advocate, Volume XX, Issue 1001, 13 April 1908, Page 8