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Ploughing Match. HAWKE'S BAY AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL SOCIETY'S ANNUAL PLOUGHING MATCH AND DRAUGHT FOAL SHOW, Will be held in Mr Wellwood's Paddock, Hastings, ON TUESDAY, MAY 24th, 1881. Committbb:— m< . sMessrs J. Bennett, J. Heslop, R. Wellwood, J. R. Elliott, J. Moore, P. Ramsay. T>ROGRAMME— PLOUGHING MATCH. To start at 9 30 a.m. sharp. CHAMPlON—Entrance, 10s 6d; open to all comers; any plough. Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd prize, £3; 3rd prize, £1 CLASS A—Single Furrow, formen who have not won a first prize. Entrance ss, or 10s 6d to com pete for Champion Cup. Ist prize, £5; 2nd prize, £3; 3rd prize, £1. CLASS B—Double md Treble Furrow. Entrance, ss, or 10s 6d to compete for Champion Cup. Ist prize, £7 10s ; 2nd prize, £410s ; 3rd prize £2, Captain Russell offers a Special Prize of five guineas for best work by a treble-furrow plough. CLASS C—Any plough; boys under 18. Entrance, 2s 6d, or 7s 6d to compete for Champion Cup. Ist prize, £3; 2nd prize, £2; 3rd prize, 10s. CLASS D-Any plough; Maoris o-dy. Entrance, ss, or 10s 6d to compete for Champion Cup. Ist prize, £5; 2nd prize, £3. Three competitors or no second prize Notb.—The Society's Champion Cup, value £16 15s, will be awarded to the beßt ploughing on the ground, for whioh the entrance has been paid. Exchampions and first-prize takers in Class A must enter in the Champion Class. DRAUGHT FOAL SHOW. COLT—lst prize, Society's Medal; 2nd prize, Certificate. FILLY—Ist prize, Society's Medal; 2nd prize, Certificate. Entries to be made with the Secretary at his ofHoe, Emerson-street, on or before Saturday, 21st instant. F. D. LUCKIE, Secretary. Root Show. HAWKE'S BAY AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL SOCIETY'S ANNUAL EXHIBITION OP RAIN AND TO OOTS WILL BE HELD IN MESSRS HOADLEY & LYONS WOOL STORE, NAPIER, ON TUESDAY, 31st MAY, 1881. T> R OG E A M ME— WHEAT—Entrance for Champion Cup, 21s. General entrance—members, 2s 6d; non-membe fl, 10s 6d. Ist prize, Champion Cup, value r atd Society's Medal; 2nd prize, £2; 3rd prize £1. OATS—Entrance fer Champion Cup, 21s. Genera, entrance-Members, 2s 6d; non-members, 10s 6d. Ist prize, Champion Oup, value £25, and Soolety's Medal. Tartarian : 2nd prize, £2; Brd prize, £1. Short Oats : 2nd prize, £2; 3rd prize, £1. BARLEY—Entrance for Champion Cup, 21s. General entrance- Members, 2s 6d ; non-member 10s 6d. Ist prize, Champion Cup, value £25, and Society's Medal: 2nd prize, £2; 3rd prize, £1. GRASS SEED-Entrance—Members, 2s Od; nonmembers, 10s Gd. Rye Grass : Ist prize, £110s; 2nd prize, £1. Cocksfoot : Ist prize, £110s; 2nd prize, £1. POTATOES—Entrance — Members, 2j 6d; non* members, 10s 6d. Early : Ist prize, £2 ; second prize, £V Lati ; Ist prize, £2; 2nd prize, £1. MANGOLD WURTZEL—Entrance—Member*, 2s 6d; non-members, 10s Od. Red : Ist prize, £1; 2nd prize, 10s. ! Ybllow : Ist prize, £1; 2nd prize, 10s. Judges are directed to award the prizes in the Mangold classes, to soundness, combined with size and quality. CARROTS—Entrance—Members, 2s 6d; non-mem-bers, 10s 6d. Ist prize, £1; 2nd prize, 10s. EXTRA EXHIBITS—The judges will award prizes for extra exhibits, such as seeds hops, &c, if of sufficient merit. j All Exhibits must be delivered in Napier Jon or before MONDAY, 30th May. If consigned to Napier Railway Station will be taken charge of by the Secretary. REGULATIONS. Entries for Champion Cups to be on same terms and conditions as the other Champion Cups given by the Society; All cereals must be of this season's growth. Not less than four bushels of any cereal or grass seed to be shown, and to be a fair average sample of not less than 100 bushels. Not less than one bag late potatoes to be afair sample of five tons; not less than one bag early potatoes to be a fair sample of half a ton; not less than 1 cwt mangold to be a fair sample of five tons; not less tnan 1 cwt carrots to be a fair sample of one ton. Mangolds and carrots to be shown untrimmed All exhibits must have been grown bona fide by the exhibitor, and all winners will be required to sign a declaration that they have fulfilled the stipulations. Intending exhibitors [selling the bulk before the Exhibition takes place must obtain a certificate from the purchaser that the sample is a fair average. The judges will not be bound to make an award if the exhibits are not of sufficient merit All entries must be made with the Secretary, at his office, Emerson-street, on or before Saturday, 28th May ' Admission—One Shilling. F, D. LUCKIE, Secretary, • Hotels. BEECROFT'S LIVERY STABLES, HASTINGS. GEORGE OMITH, HORSE-BREAKER, begs to O notify to his friends and patrons that he has removed from Farndon to Hastings, and leased the above well-known Stables from Mr Beecroft, where he hopes to merit a continuance of their favours, and the public in general. Travellers may always rely upon good Buggy and Saddle horses; first-class Groom always in attendance. Horses broken to single and double harness with the greatest care. Good loose boxes, and well watered paddocks. Address: GEORGE SMITH, Beecroft's Hotel, Hastings. April 11,1881. HAVELOCK HOTEL, Havelock. Proprietor .. .. .. W. H. Simpson THE above new and commodious Hotel has been opened with every comfort and convenience. Only the choicest brands of Wines and Spirits kep in stock. Try our BotHiß Dbpartmbnt. Good Stablino and Paddooks. Coaches to and from Napier daily. Orders and Commissions punctually attended to. Parcels received for' Napier, Clive, Havelock, and surrounding districts. Coaches. Buggies, and Saddle Horses on hire^ ' W. H. SIMPSON. T> ACI FI C TT OTE L, HASTINGS. S. A. SNELLING Proprietor. Close to Hastings Railway Station. Nearest Hotel to the Agriouwdraii Socibty'b Show Grounds. Raob Coursb, Criokbt Geobhd. > Largo Dining Room. I Ladies' Sitting Room- { BILLIARD ROOM (with one of Thurston's first-class Table*. Estamftre Stabling Accommodation, S. A. SNELLING. SAIL WA V HOTEL POBT AHTJSiaI. THE undersigned begs to inform his friends an th« public that he has recently Opsned th above Splendid, Now, and Commodious Hotel, Port Ahuriri, near the Railway Station. This Hotel is replete with every accommodaw a and convenience, and every effort will be made o meet the requirements of customers. Ales, Beers, Wines, and Spirits, of the belt only kept. A Table cCEdte daily. ' Superior accommodation for Travellers Families JOHN YOUNG. iflcoprtrtOf.

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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3078, 9 May 1881, Page 1

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