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Bush Advocate, Volume XX, Issue 1003, 15 April 1908, Page 7

BUSK DISTRICTS SHEEP DOG TRIAL CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. To be held at the ORINGI STATION — On — WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, May 6 and 7. PROGRAMME : I .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. 300 yards. Bringing back 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, I bringing back 5, under command j 8, putting through hurdles 8, style in yarding 6, yarding 6. First prize £10, second £4, third £2, fourth £1. CLASS III: HUNTAWAY. 340 yards, between three lots of flags. Time, 10 minutes. Points — Hunt away 10, under command 10, style 6, noise 4. In this class; the dogs will, only have to hunt' away the sheep to the 1 satisfaction' o? the judge. First prize £8, second £4, third £2, fourth £1. CLASS if: FARMERS' AND; „ DROVERS' HEAD. ;, 400 yards, bringing back and yarding. Time allowed, 15 niilUlteSr. Open to dogs that , have; i never won money, and owned by .farmers or drovers. Points— -Heading 7, bringing back ,7, yarding 6, command 10. First prize £12; including Mr Henry Gaisford's special of £10, second prize £7, third £4, and fourth £2. Boun> daries : South— Eketahuna-Akk-tip ; North— Takapau-Blackhead. 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 class. Competitor must name Cup; dog before starting. ; Some special .prizes.' will be allotted later on. .' Entry fee : Members, os ; non-mem-bers, 10s. ENTRIES CLOSE ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, at 5 p.m., at Dannevirke. .•• W. H. GAISFOBD, Hon. Secretary. ' J NOTICE. HAVING purchased the stablekeeping business until lately carried on by Mr D. A. Bennett, known as .the Railway Stables, I desire to solicit a fair share of public patronage. J. B. EATON. Having disposed of my business to Mr J. B. Eaton, I beg to ihank my former customers for their patronage, and to ''solicit a continuance to my successor. - : D. A. BENNETT. NORMAN L GURR, High street, Dannevirke. |^1 ENERAL Insurance, Commission VJT and Land Agent, Valuator, Sharebroker and Official Assignee. Agent for State Fire Insurance, State Life Insurance, State Accident Insurance, Plate Glass, Live Stock, Fidelity Guarantee and Public Risk Insurance. Numerous properties for sale, including sheep walks, farms and sections, houses to let and for sale in all parts of the district. Money to lend, lowest rates. MAIL NOTICE. Tt|" AILS CLOSE FOR,— Napier and intermediate placfs, daily, at 6.15 a.m., 2.45 p.m., and 7.30 p.m. Matamau and Otawhao, daily, 6.15 a.m. Palmerston Noi-th, daily, 7 a.m., 11.45 a.m., 12.25 p.m. and 5 p.m. New Plymouth and Auckland, daily, 7 a.m. Palmerston North, Manawatu dis- '< trict, "Wanganui, and Wellington, I daily, 7 am., 11.45 a.m., 12.25 p.m., and 5 p.m. Wairarapa district, daily J. 1.45 a.m. 5 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. Ashhurst, daily 7 a.m. and 11.45 a.m. Maharahara, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 12.25 p.m. | Kiritaki, daily, 12.25 p.m. Woodville, daily, 7 a.m., 11.45 a.m., 5 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. Mangatera, daily, 3.50 p.m. Umutaoroa, daily, 12.30 p.m. Horoeka, Monday and Friday, 6.30 a.m. Mangatuna, Friday, 6.80 a.m. Waitahora, and Mangatoro Valley, Monday and Thursday, 7 a.m. Mangaioro, Waipatiki, Weber, Akitio, Aohanga, Ti Tree Point. Wimbledon, Waione, Waimiro. Toi Flat and Herbertvillo, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 6.30 a.m. Papatawa, 7 a.m. Mangahei and Ngapaeruru, Monday and Thursday, 7 a.m. Rangitane, daily, 5 p.m. Awariki, Monday and Thursday, 6.30 a.m. HM. RIES AND SON have • just landed in their Show, room Six beautifully - finished Station Waggonettes or Light Expresses capable of seating six Prices from £26 to £35.