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THE CHAMPION PRIZE FOR COLONIAL BRED MERINO SHEEP. THE Show to be held in Melbourne, on Thursday, the Fifth Day of November, 1863. For the best Five Rams, and Five Ewes, 4-tooth and upwards, Colonial-bred Merino Sheep. Entrance Fee :—£s ss. for Ten Sheep. Ist Prize Guineas. 2nd „ „ 3rd „ „ 4th „ „ For the best Two Rams and Two Ewes, 2-tootli Colonial-bred Merino Sheep. Entrance Fee —£2 2s. for Four Sheep. Ist Prize Guineas. 2nd „ „ For the Best Ram or Ewe of any age, Colonial-bred Merino Sheep : — Entrance Fee —One Guinea each. Prize Guineas. For the Best Ram and Best Ewe of any age, imported or Colonial-bred. The Sheep to have been at least once shorn in the Colonies. Entrance Fee One Guinea each. Best Ram Guineas. Best Ewe „ The exact value of the Prizes to be determined at at least one month before the show takes place. Each Exhibitor will have to produce a Certificate, stating when the sheep were last shorn ; and, if necessary, to make a declaration that they were then fairly and honestly shorn in the usual manner. JAMES AINSLIE, Hon. Sec. Melbourne, 12th November, 1862. NOTICE TO THE SHEEP OWNERS AND BREEDERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN COLONIES. As it will be necessary to declare the amount of Prizes to be awarded as soon as possible, so that those gentlemen who purpose exhibiting may have some ! guarantee as to the value of the Prizes to be competed for,"intending subscribers should at once forward to the Hon. Treasurer, Mr. Parker, of Messrs. R. Goldsbrough and Co., or to the Secretary, the amounts they are disposed to contribute towards the exhibition. JAMES AINSLIE, Hon. Sec. 122 Queen-street, Melbourne. 182 RANSOME & SIMM'S, Orwell Works, Ipswich, England. — Engineers, Iron Founders, and Agricultural Implement Makers, inform the Farmers, Squatters, Millers, and other residents in the colony, that a catalogue, containing drawings and prices of their latest improved implements and machines can be obtained, free of expense, on application, either personally or by letter at the office of this paper, Christchurch. The catalogues contains illustrated descriptions of— Ploughs Steam thrashing machines Harrows Winnowing machines Grubbers Flour and corn mills for Horse hoes horse steam or water Horse rakes power Reaping machines Screens Chaff cutters Oat mills and corn crackers Rollers Turnip and root cutters Clod crushers Water troughs Steam engines, both sta- Feeding troughs tionary and portable Troughing for sheepstations Horse power thrashing Pumps machines Saw benches, &c. Note.—Forwarded Post Free. 4588 AUCE.—LEA & PERKINS' WORCESTERSIIIRE SAUCE, pronounced by Connoisseurs to be the only good Sauce, and applicable to every variety of dish. Extract of a Letter from a Medical Gentleman at Madras to his Brother at Worcester, May, 1851:—" Tell Lea & Perrins that their Sauce is highly esteemed in India, and is, in my opinion, the most palatable as well as the most wholesome Sauce that is made." CAUTION.—Lea & Perrins beg to caution the public against spurious imitations of their celebrated Worcestershire Sauce. L. and P. have discovered that several of the foreign markets have been supplied with spurious imitations, the labels closely resembling those of the genuine Sauce, and in one or more instances the names of L. & P. forged. L. & P. will proceed against any one who may manufacture or vend such imitations, and have instructed their correspondents in the various parts of the world to advise them of any infringement of their rights.—Ask for Lea & Perrins' Sauce. —*** Sold wholesale and for export, by the proprietors, Worcester; Messrs. Crosse & Blackwell; Messrs. Barclay & Sons, London, &c., &c.; and by grocers and oilmen universally. 180 CAUTION.— LETCHFORD'S WAX VESTAS. R. Letchford & Co. guarantee their Matches will light in any climate, even if dipped in water. Customers, therefore, when ordering Wax Matches, should be particular in requesting " Letchford's Make," as others are often substituted. R. Letchford & Co. having just built an extensive manufactory, are now prepared to execute at a few days' notice, any order made payable in England.—*** 3, Colt's Lane, Bethnal Green, (late of Whitechapel), London. 179 DINNEFORD'S PURE FLUID MAGNESIA has been during twenty-five years emphatically sonctioned by the medical profession, and universally accepted by the public as the Best Remedy for Acidity of the stomach, Heartburn, Headache, Gout, md Indigestion, and as a Mild Aperient for delicate constitutions, more especially for ladies and children. ' Combined with the Acidulated Lemon Syrup it forms ' in agreeable Effervescing Draught, in which its 1 iperient qualities are much increased. During Hot 1 Seasons, and, above all, in hot climates, the regular 1 ise of this simple and elegant remedy has been found ' lighly beneficial. Manufactured (with the utmost attention to 1 itrength and purity) by Dinneford & Co., 172, ' STew Bond Street, London; and sold by all respectable 1 Chemists throughout the world. 940 ( rHE BEST REMEDY FOR INDIGESTION, 1 &c.—NORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS are 1 :onfidently recommended as a simple but certain 1 emedy for indigestion. They act as a powerful 3 onic and gentle aperient; are mild in their opera- ' ion; safe under any circumstances; and thousands ' f persons can now bear testimony to the benefits i erived from their use. Sold in bottles at Is. t s. 9d., and lis. each, by Chemists, Druggists, and " storekeepers in all parts of the world.—*** Orders c [) be made payable by London houses. 181 c Harper twelvetrees' patent I WASHING MACHINE will wash as many y lothes in a few hours, especially if used with " Harper Velvetrees' Soap Powder," as a woman can wash s , 1 two days by the old method of hand-rubbing, c esides doing the work better, with half the soap « nd fuel. It will wash blankets, sheets, counterpanes, s j r any large things, as easy as it will do a handker- 0 liief or a collar; and is the cheapest article ever 0 lvented.—The Works, Bromley-by-Bow, London. e j ole Wholesale Agents for Canterbury, 256 J. 11. HEYWOOD & CO. pHE LUXURY of WASHING with HARPER L TWELVETREES' SOAP POWDER. This u onderful preparation is decidedly the most econolical and effective article ever introduced for washing, ie cleansing properties of several pounds of soap ' r eing contained in a few ounces of the soap powder. af 0 rubbing required. Sold in small packets everyhere. Patentee, Harper Twelvetrees, Bromley-by- 111 ow, London.—Ask for Briggs' Australian Satin tc laze Starch, where you purchase Harper Twelve- n( ees' Soap Powder. One pound is equal to two ftl ounds of any other.—Sole Wholesale Agents for ai anterbury, m J. M. HEYWOOD & CO. f h FOLDS, Sheds, Fencing.—Tupper & Co.'s lis j e m& i Corrugated Iron for fencing, roofing tu ie s, etc.; also, patent Galvanised Tiles, extensively er >e iroughout the colonies. For price, drawings pi id catalogues, apply through any London merchant, m to the manufacturers, Tupper & Co., 61a, Moor- th ite street, London, and 6, Berkeley street, Birming- sa im. Catalogues may be obtained at the offices of lie is journal 4670 nc

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Lyttelton Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1084, 1 April 1863, Page 2

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