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Marlborough Express, Volume XXI, Issue 240, 30 October 1885, Page 2

We «-x tract tho folbwiiiE! from Home] .Vmv.i <:f Ai^iist 2lit :-At ths French 'Siivtro ntn-.' Sslf-iiindcr trill, held al i.'har.re.s.Jaiy Sflih an 1 .'!lar, aii'l Ang'■lit Ist, the only Guvatnmeni tiial for H3.'i, an 1 the mo3t imporlan; for the yea', t!i2 It (». [.Hza gold medal was awarded to tha " Wood," m competition with liornsby, McCormick, Osbome, Uhampion, aud Juhnston. This three iUy»' tiiil, nnder tho auspices of Hie tVeoc.'i Go'/uruoie:if:, ranks stcind to none. It was a hard fought field, and the victory caufirins all that was stiterl io tha lioynl Agricultural Society's official report, as to the superiority of the "Wood " on the a'.l-iinportant points of lightoess of diiiujht aa 1 surety of tying. Th i " Wood " io Hub report was shown to be eighteen jier cant. les3 draught than tho priz* machine at Shrawsbiiry, and at the Great rLnagarian trial, July G, 1835, \w awarded twenty-eight points for lightness of draught, while Uornsby, with fourth prize liail seventeen and a half only. A lirsh priza was also gained at Li Forte, France, on August 2ml, m compotition with Hornsby, MoCormick. and three others. Fell Bros, and Co. Agents.— [Anvr.]

. Another Sprint! Crekk PARst for She.— We understand Mr Geo. Bo'dson intends to offer for sale abont the end of the year a part of his property, known as the Stump Creek Fiicm, of 150 acres. This land being m good cultivation, a road boundary on two sides, and a .neverfailing stream of water, sufficient for mill and other purposes, running through it, should make it a valaable property. VVe believe. Messrs Watson and Mackenzie will ba agents for the-sale, of which due notice will be given.— [AnvT.] 1451