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Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume XVIII, Issue 1029, 22 August 1889, Page 2

MIXING NOTICES. (7) That the Company own a splendid battery site, on which the Directors recommend the erection of an efficient milling plant, driven during a : portion of the year by a Pelton water wheel, and during the dry portions of the summer months by a powerful steam engine. (8) That the Company's water race is one of the most valuable on the field, affording at the works a vertical pressure of about 45ft., and during seven or eight months of the year a plentiful supply of water, which is lifted by two branch races from the NenthornandHartstonge's Creeks. (9) And that the properties now offered are undoubtedly some of the most valuable on the field. /Under all the circumstances, the Board of >irejtors have no hesitation in recommending the present scheme as a thoroughly legitimate one for the investment of capital, offering, as it does, the prospects of early returns and remunerative dividends. Applications, accompanied by a deposit of 6d per share, to be forwarded immiediately to any of the brokers of the Company. THE SHARE-LIST WILL POSITIVELY CLOSE ONAUGUST 20. As a large number of shares have already been applied for (over 7000), immediate application is necessary, as in case of a surplus of applications those most promptly lodged will receive the most favorable consideration. No application for less than 100 shares will be received by the brokers of the Company.

MISCELLANEOUS. JA& KIRBY, Boot &" JShoemaker, ; Leyea StreerNaseby. HAS in hand a Large Stock of Ladies', Gents', Childrens' Boots, Shoes, Goloshes and Slippers. A Trial Solicited. Boots made to order, oh the shortest notice, at moderate prices. Repairs neatly done.

Giimnerliurn iitore. MRS. HtE. JOHN. •V7T•' .moderate; terms. Bread; supplied weekly. i ; ' PRESBYTERIAN CHUE CH; Mr Ida. LIST OF SERVICES. AUG. 25—Naseby 11 a.m., Naseljy 6.30 p.m. SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION. BLACKS COURT-tfAY. VALUABLE MINING INTEREST. \JC the Agent of the Public Trustee) will sell by Public Auction at Gavan's Hotel, Ophir, on WEDNESDAY, 4th Septeniber ; at 2 p.m.:—

Two 32nd shares of £2OO each in the Mountain Race Gold-mining Company (Limited), Tinkers. A Splendid Investment for a small capital. Terms and Conditions at Sale. SPEED THE PLOUGH. |HE Maniototo Annual Ploughing L Match will be held on THURSDAY, the 29th August, 18S9, on the farm of Mr. Samuel Harris, Kyeburn Hundreds. THE PRIZE-LIST. Senior Class. Double Furrows. First prize, £4 10s; second, £3 10s ; third, £2 10s : fourth, £1 10s; fifth, £l. . Junior Class. Double Furrows. Ploughmen under 18 years of age. First prize, £3 10s; second, £3 10s. Swing Ploughs. First prize, £4, second, £2; third, £l. A large number of valuable Special Prizes will be awarded in addition to the above. RULES. 1. All ploughing to be strictly plain ploughing, with circular coulters and plain shares. 2. If only three ploughs compete in any class, two prizes only will be awarded. 3. Depth of furrow not less than 5h inches. 4. All ploughmen non-subscribers to pay 7s 6d entry. 5. All entries to be sent in to the secretary not later than TUESDAY, 27th August, 1889, before 11 a.m. The match open to all comers. C. K. DOUGLAS, Secretary Maniototo P.M. Committee. A Dinner will take place in the evening at the Kyeburn Hotel, at 7.30 p.m. Tickets, 5s each, to be obtained from members of committee. A Dance to follow. Mr. Monk's tender having been accepted, be will be on the ground as Caterer, with a full supply of Eatables and Refreshments.