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North Otago Times, 14 September 1865, Page 4

Agricultural ancl Pastoral Notice.

NORTHERN AGRICULTURAL & PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. milE THIRD ANNUAL EXHIBITION of this Association, will be held at Oamaru, On THURSDAY, 19th OCTOBER, 1865. prizes: — . • CLASS A.— HORSES— DRAUGHT ST CK. LlO for the best. Entire Horse" Lo for tlie second best Entire Horse L5 for the best Mare L3 for the second best MareL3 for the best pair pf Plough Horses or Mares CLASS B.— NEW ZEALAND BRED DRAUGHT STUCK. L4 for the best Entire Horse L2 for the second beat Entire Horse L3 for the bestjMare L2 for the second best Mare • L2 for the best Gelding, above 3 years. CLASS C— BLOOD H R^E STOCK. : L5 for the best Thoroughbred Entire Horse L3 for the best Thoroughbred Mare. CLASS D.— HACKS. L2 for the bes,t Hack 1 Ll lor the second best Hack. . - CLASS E.— CATTLE. L5 for tlie best Short-Horn Bull, above 2 years L3 for the second' bust do., do. L3 for the best Short-Horn Cow, above '* years L2 for the second best do., do. L3 for the best Dairy Cow, 1 in'- milk or in calf L2 for the second best do., do.. L2 for tlie best Heifer, of any breed, under 3 years L3 for the best Team of Working Bullocks. CLASS F.— MERINO SHEEP. LlO for the best Ram in the yard L5 for the best Ewe in the yard L7 for tlie best 3 Imported "Ranis, of any age L5 for the second best 3 dd., do. L5 for the best 'i Imported Ewes L3 for the second best 3 do. do. NEW ZEALAND BRED. LlO for the best 3 Kama, 4-tooth and upwards L5 lor the second best 3 do., do. L3 for the third best 3 do., do. L-* for the best 3 Rams, yearling or 2-tooth L4 for the second best 3 do., do. . L2 for the third best 3 do., do. L5 for the best 3 Ewes, 4-tooth and upwards, with lambs at foot L3 for the second best 3 Ewes, 4-tooth and upwards, with lambs at. foot L5 for tlie best 3 Ewes, 4-tooth and upwards, with or without lambs L3 for the second best 3 Ewes, 4-tooth and upwards, with or without lambs L5 for the best 3 Ewes, yearling or 2-tooth L3 for the seiond best 3 do , do. L2 for the third best 3 do., do. CLASS G.— LONG-WOOLLED SHEEP. L5 for the best 3 Rams, of any breed, 4-tooth and upwards L3 for the second best 3 Rains, of any breed, 4-tooth aud upwards L3 for the beat 3 Rams, of any breed, yearling or 2-tooth L2 for the second best 3 Rama, of any breed, yearling op 2-tooth L4 for the best 3 Ewes, of any breed. 4-tooth and upwards L3 for the second best 3 Ewes, of any breed, 4-tooth and upwards L2 for the best 3 Ewes, of any breed, yearling or 2-tooth Ll for the second best 3 Ewes, of any breed, yearling Or 2-tooth L5 for the best Long-woolled Ram in the yard L3 for the best Lou'j-woolled Ewe in the yard. CLAS< H.— PIGS. L3. for the best Boar L2 for the seiond best Boar L2,for the best Sow Ll for the secoud best Sow. CLASS I.— P- ULTRY. Ll for the best pair of Dorking Fowls (cock and hen) Ll for the best pair of Spanish Fowls (cock and hen) Ll for the best pair of Aylesbury Ducks Ll for the best pair of Geese Ll for the best pair of Turkeys. CLASS J.— DAIRY PRODUCE. Ll for the best 21 bs. of Butler, without salt Ll for the best 21bs. of Butter, with salt, made within three days of the Show Ll for the best lOlbs. of Baited Butter, made ancl corned by the exhibitor, and not less than two mouths old > 'Ll for the best Ham (eured by the exhibitor) Ll for the best flitch of bacon, do. , " CLASS K.— FARM PRODUCE. L2 for the best 3 Bushels of Wheat. L2 for tlie best 3 Bushels of Burley L2 for the best 3 Bushels of Oats Note. — E\h>bitors will bu compelled to produce 20 bushels equal tD the sample, if required. L2 for the best I Cwt. of Potatoes Ll for the best Truss of Oaten Hay Ll for the best Truss of Grass Hay. CLASS L.— AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, (Manufactured in New Zealand) . L3 for the best Plough L2 for the best aet of Harrows L3 for the best Horse Cart for farm purposes. CLASS M.— MISCELLANEOUS. Ll for the best 4lbs. of Home-made Bread 10s. for the second beet 4lbs. of do. ' EXTRA STOCK. , <L20 to be left to the discretion of the Judges. .RULES AND REGULATIONS, "ite'mbers and Subscribers to tlie Association, and v mehibers of any other Agricultural Society, to exbi; bit freev^.Any person can exhibit Stock on pacing a of .Two f Pounds; Farm Produce; Implements, 'Vc.xra -phyin-' a fee of Ten Shillings; and Dairy Produce, Poultry^ &c, on, pining' a fee 'of Two !t-sHfHSfig§ ffhif Sixpence each exhibit., ~ r , ,-..*, 4 The name, residence, and district of the exhibitor and breeder,, the breed of the animal he intends to .■e^hitut, the pedigree of thq Stock ,as fur_ as.'kubwn ; &n^l of Sheep, the time of shearing., ra ust.be given to -the secretary, rwith entry, o;sx month -previous to the Show.'Or he will not' be allowed to «-onipete.> <A11 'Stock exhi&tcd shall be bond fide the property "of the' exhibitor or his principal. *'y- >H -i'. .> No competitor will be ' ullowe'd'to 1 e'x'hibit 'more than three (3) lots of each description. ' ' Stock which cannot be shown' ; iVv'a competing, class, may be exhibited as Extra'Srock. ' ' r r * < . In no case shall a premium be adjudged unless * the Judges shall deem the lot to possess suflicient merit, more especially if only one Idt'is^prescnted for a premium. - ■ All Stock' for competition is 'to he taken into the Society's Yardsjby Eight-o'clock on-the morning of the Exhibitjojii except Hor6c&, which must be in', the .yard by 10 o'clock.- - - .- - - - — ■■ — - Successful .competitors-, for Stock are at liberty to elect $tWeefrmoiiey alid medals. ' < \> - Betters with Entries'/or Stouk will be received -toy theund'eitsigiieilj'St U c antaVu, not'lufjeriflianlihp 21st September, and other exhibits not later than Che 126b. October, 1865. .' * .. / rl.J^n.t ' • '« , -3QW LOCKE, "jt " % ""' Secretary. '