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Marlborough Express, Volume XLII, Issue 90, 15 April 1908, Page 8

Auction Sales. IMPORTANT SALE OF STOCK AND PLANT. WELD'S HILL, AWATERE. D ALGETY AND COMPANY, LTD., favoured with instructions from the owners (who have disposed of a portion of the property), will Sell byPublic Auction—; AT THE HOMESTEAD. ':■ —ON— THURSDAY, 3Oth APRIL. The Surplus Stock, comprising: 12,000 Merino, Half-bred, and Crossbred Sheep. Horses, Cattle, Implements, and Plant. Full Particulars in later Issue. Unsold Blocks of the Estate are available for selection at Reduced Prices, on very Easy Terms. DALGETY AND CO., LTD., Auctioneers, Blenheim. CASH BUTCHER, RENWICKTOWN. "IVTILL visit SPRINGLANDS three times a week (on and after MONDAY, 13th April) with PRIME MEAT, for SPOT OASH ONLY. SMALL GOODS" A SPBCIALTY. TARANAKI FARMS. i , ~ 1 T HAVE received a LIST of DAIRY and OTEER FARMS situated in the above Province, any of which may be purchased on very advantageom Terms. Full particulars on application to— W. B. PARKER. MARLBOROUGH * Collie Dog Trial Association. ANNUAL MEETING, TO be held at the Target Paddock, Wither Run, on MONDAY AND TUESDAY, 4th and sth May, 1908., CLASS NO. 1 .-^Heading Bringing Back, Holding in Ring, and Yarding. • About 440 yards. Time, 15 minutes. Points— Heading 8, under command 8, bringing back 8, holding one minute in- ring 6, style generally 6. yarding1 4j total, 40.—First prize, £B\and Mr O. Newport's special £1 Is: second, 2; third, CLASS* NO. 2.—Huntaway, about 200 yards, head, bring back, and hold in the ring to the satisfaction of , the judges. Time, 12 minutes. Points—Huntaway 8, bringing back 8, under command 8, holding in ring 6; total, 30.—First prize, £8 and Mr A. G. Brunnette's special £5 ss: second, £3; third, £1. . • CLASo NO. 3.—Huntaway with Slew, through three sets of flags/ About , 500 yards. Time, 12 minutes. Points—Huntaway 10, under command 14, style 6; total, 30. —First prize, £8 and Mr W. L. Clifford's trophy value £7 7s: second, £3; third, £1. ' ' - ' "v ' ° ,» i , J. Grant-Smith, Esq., has donated a special prize of £1 Is, which will be awarded to the best looking competing shepherd. To be judged by six ladies (three married and three single).1 F. Nosworthy, Esq., has donated a special prize of 10s M to be awarded to the non-winning dog scoring most I points.1 RULES ANd"rEGULATIONS. 1. The y Trial to commence at 9 a.m. sharp. 2. The cirder of running off the classes to be arranged by the Committee. 3. Any competitor five, minutes late after his name has been called may be disqualified, and his entrance fee forfeited. (This Rule will be, strictly enforced.) 4. Merino wethers will be used in each class; three sheep allowed in each class. 5. Ten dogs or more to compete in each class, or only half stakes paid out. • 6" J^° ogs > unless competing, allowed on the ground; all dogs when not to be tied up; any objectionable dog not to take part in the meeting nor allowed on the groundall dogs to be bona fide property of the competitor. 7. Any dog committing a flagrant act or tearing the sheep, the owner of s o SP g Wlll be held responsible. 8. Protests, accompanied with deposit of £1, must be lodged with the becretary within half an hour of the termination of each class, the deposits to be forfeited if the protest prove frivolous. 9. No person allowed to interfere with, any competitor when work-ug his 10. "Member" means anyone on the Uub s books, with privilege to run one dog in each class free; other entries bd each dog each class; non-mem--2s F6d each 611*1" 7 12S °ther 6'ntrieS 11. No competitor will be allowed to take part m any competition unless all tees are paid. 12. Entries received by the SecreApril^iqns P'?V? n S n ATURDAY, 25th April 1908, at the Grosvenor Hotel Blenheim Any telegrams or letters! ot entries bearing post-mark or proved to have been placed in private mailbag, or place where entry is made, will 25th April!* 3S CntrieS reCeired °n 13. All persons are specially reAdmission: Adult males and nonentrants of dogs, One Shilling; Ladies and Children, Free. A. J. MACLAINE, P.O. Box 17, Blenheim.B6o^ 1"7' j TKf JADING, Invitation, and Cel* \ IVr bratlo» Cards.—New Designi at , Marlbouoitgh Express Print?** ! «J uss r Received, at Express Office, i In Memoriam"' eardi, in very choic« designs.