I Tlie tender of Messrs. Soott Bros., of Christ. i church, has boon accepted by ,tho Government for the (Sonstructioa of ■ ten. fourxyttnder bai- • anwd compound engines, class A. The cost will probably be over .£40,000. .Later on ten > class B engines will be put in hand at Adding- ■ ton, in addition to ten side-tnnk engines of the > WiF.-class for snburban work. Tho Depart- • inent is also .going to; build- six • hundred L: , wagons of the eight-whooled bogy type. These r orders will be divided nmong the various work- ! shops, and will probably provide work for a . couple of years to come. ' If you are contemplating removing, the first . thing you should do js obtain a quotation • from J. Keir.- 76-78 Jorvois. Quay. He has had l many years' experience in this class of work, and is in a'position toppactk t store, and remove I any description of fnrnituro. He also clears ■ goods through Cneloms, and dispatohcs packages and parcols to any address in tho world Telephone No. 1180.—Advt , Cm ' Tho dog show at the Mannwatu and West ■ Ooast A. and P. Association's show, Palmerston i North, is undertaken by tho Manawatu Kennel Olub, and tho exhibite Biiperyised by a num. • bcr of well-known fanciers. Somo 107 classes are provided. Challenge prizes aro to bo I awarded to deerhounds, groyhounde, Soottish I and Sliyo terriers, and bulldogs. Exceedingly good prizes aro offered in the challenge olaßsce '<■ up to £2 for flret \rithont reservation, while ; all classes range up to Si for. first prize with i certain restrictions. Hpcolal''prizes have been presented for competition by ■ the Pnlineraton North Coursing Club, tho Irish (Terrier Olub of i New Zealand, ■ tho-Scottish and Sltye Terriers Olub of New Zealand, and the British Bulldoduli. Tho show judges, aro :-Jlr. J. Horras. for collies, bulldogs, and hound classes; Mr. Paul Hunter for setters, pointers, spaniels, aud other varieties; and Mr. B. G. Maltin for all terriers. 1 Tho appointments are of a high order, and a 1 foln display Iβ anticipated. Further information : pah bo hull twm tj>» Jtao*w»tu Koand- Club
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 615, 18 September 1909, Page 5
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