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New Zealander, Volume XVI, Issue 1527, 5 December 1860, Page 4

QUEENSLAND CHAMPION RACE. NORTH AUSTRALIAN RACE COURSE, IPSWICH. WEDNESDAY, 29th day of MAY, 1801, at One o’clock. Under the direction and management of the Stewards of the North Australian Jockey Club, to act with Stewards to be appointed by eacli of the Colonies. THE QUEENSLAND CHAMPION SWEEPSTAKES of £IOO each, with One Hundred Guineas added, open to all horses in the Australian, New Zealand, and Tasmanian Colonies; three miles, one event. If three or more horses start, the second to receive Two Hundred Sovereigns from the stakes ; the third horse to save his stake ; if only two start, the second to save his stake. The winner to pay £2OO towards the expenses. An allowance of 3 lbs. to all horses arriving from parts beyond the Colony within two months from the date of the race. Entrances to be addressed and forwarded to the undersigned, Ipswich, on or before First day of MARCH, 1801. Halt forfeits, to be declared within thirty days from day of race. Rules of the North Australian Jockey Club to be strictly adhered to. Weights to mo Carried:— 2-ycar old sst. 11 tbs. 3 “ 7st. 4lbs. •1 “ Bst. 7lbs. f, “ 9st. Olb. 0 “ 9st. Gibs. Marcs and geldings allowed 3lbs. ; no maiden allowance. C. L. D. FATTORINI, Honorary Secretary. Ipswich, Oct. 29, 1800. SEEDS. PETER LAWSON & SON, EDINBURGH AND 27 GREAT GEORGE STREET, LONDON, S.W., The Queen’s Seedsmen, SEND OUT CASES OF AGRICULTURAL, Vegetable, and Flower Seeds, to all parts of the World, packed carefully so that no damage can happen and of a purity that may be relied on. Case No. 1., GARDEN SEEDS for one Acre, £4 l()s. Containing sufficient quantities of Case No. 2, contains GARDEN SEEDS for half an Acre, £2 10s. Case No. 3, contains choice selection of FLOWER SEEDS, including, with a large variety of others, most of the old garden favourites of England, such as Wait, Flower, Sweet William, Pink, See.., £2 10s. Case No. 4, contains a choice selection of FLOWER SEEDS, £1 10s. P. L. & S. also export all sorts of FARM SEEDS: Clovers, Lucerne, Sainfoin, Rve Grasses, &c., with Tree and Shrub Seeds of the Laiiurnum, Sweet Brier, Gorse, Broom, and the like. Boxes of Horticultural Imelements of various sizes and prices. Each Case will contain a copy of the New Edition of Neill’s “Fruit, Flower, and Kitchen Garden,” the most complete and comprehensive work published for the use of Amateur Gardeners, containing full descriptions of all the various Flowers and Vegetables, and pointing out the best modes of cultivation. P, L. & S.’s general Calonial Lists may be had on application at the office of this paper. TEK M S . All orders must be accompanied by a remittance, or reference for payment in Edinburgh, London, or any j other principal town in the United Kingdom, and such j to include expense of transit, which must always l>c prepaid. The prices quoted for the Cases of Seeds, put them free on board at any Port in Great Britain, and include expenses of packing. When the customer makes his own selection, the packing charges will be added. Clay’s Patent Cultivator and Eradicator. Royal Yorkshire, and North Lincolnshire Societies’ Prize Implement. REQUIRES one-fourth less horse-power than any other implement tested by the Royal Societies’ udges as shown by the following table from the “Mark-lane Express,” July 18, 1859: WARWICK MEETING —TRIAL OF CULTIVATORS. Cutting Width. Power. Clay 4 feet 5 inches 3.8 Bcntall 4 feet 4 inches 4.8 Coleman 3 feet 5 inches 4.39 The frame of each implement is applicable as a r Broadshare or Scarifier, Surface Parer or Skim, Cultivator or Grabber, and Eradicator or Drag Harrow. Price from £6 ss. to £l2, according to size and number tines. A circular containing a full description of the Implement Prize List, and upwards of fifty testimonials (one from the Wakefield Farmers’ Club) sent post free I on application to CHARLES CLAY, Oakenshaw Iron Works, near Wakefield, England, Or to the Publisher of this Journal* N. B.—These Cultivators being simple in construction and applicable for such a variety of purposes, and made entirely of wrought iron, are well adapted for Colonial use. Howards’ Ploughs. JAMES & FREDERICK HOWARD, Brittannia Iron Works, Bedford, England, HAVE received from the Royal Agricultural Society of England more First Prizes for Ploughs, Harrows, and Horse Rakes, than any other maker. Their CHAMPION PLOUGHS arc now made almost entirely of wrought iron; in this, as well as other respects, they are therefore thoroughly adapted for Colonial purposes, and are constructed so as to require but little space in packing. Many thousands of their Implements are exported every year to all parts of the world: the requirements of the different Colonies arc consequently well understood. JAMES & FREDERICK HOWARD arc not only the largest manufacturers, in the world, of PLOUGHS, but also of I RON HARROWS. HORSE RAKES, and STEAM PLOUGHS or CULTIVATORS. Illustrated Catalogues and terms to Shippers sent free on application. Messrs. Howard’s Catalogues may also be had at the Office of this Journal. FERRIS & SON, GENERAL PRODUCE AGENTS, 239 Pitt Street, Sydney, BEG to intimate to the inhabitants of Auckland and New Zealand generally, that their most careful services are always at their disposal as Commission Agents in Sydney, for the sale of all kinds of New Zealand Produce, viz.,—Wool, Tallow, Hides, Sheepskins, Gum, Flax, Potatoes, Butter, Cheese, Bacon, Oats. Barley, Wheat, Flour, See., Sec., and trusts by the speedy sale of Consignments and rendering Account Sales, to meet vith a share of patronage. Ferris & Son also receive and execute orders for every description of merchandize, having acted in the capacity of Agents for the last 20 years, is a sufficient guarantccc of their thorough knowledge of the markets. Constantly on Sale nil kinds of Agricultural and English Grass Seeds and Vegetable Seeds suitable for the Australian and New Zealand Climates. Also Colonial Tobacco (choice Brands), Leaf Tobacco and Stems for Sheep Wash. N.B It is expected that the increasing excitement about our new Digging (Snowy River) will occasion a demand for Produce. THU) BE SOLD and REMOVED before 25th .1. December, a Coach-House and Stable, 24 feet x 12 feet, with Hay-Loft, &c. Apply to Mr. JAMES, York-street, Parnell.