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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 735, 17 August 1878, Page 2

LATE ADVETOSfMENTS. PAPA EtAlO-PIioIJGHINQ' MATCH. <■ £ * '../ OWING toi the Slnall Attendance, the - MEETING .re Ploughing Match was POSTPONED till FRIDAY, 23rd INST., at 7 p.m., at Mackenzie's .Hotel, Papakaio. 457 GORDON I. MILLINGTON. 'OTICE.— POISON will be LAID for "■ FOWLS and DOGS on Sections 14 and 15, Block LXXIL, Oamaru town. Thomas Jones. 476 WAITAKI SHEEP DOG TRIAL. * TRIAL of SHEEP DOGS will bo hold L at DUNTROON, on WEDNESDAY, 2nd OCTOBER, 1878, commeuoing at 10 o'clock a.m. precisely. Intending Competitors must send in their Entries to the Secrotary, Mb. E. 0. Smith:, Duntroon, not later than 25th SEPTEMBER, 187S, accompanied with Entrance Fee (10a), as also colour, NA.MK, and AOB of Dog eutcred. Places will bo drawn for. There will bo two (2) Classes—one for Dogs of any age, and ono for Dogs aged 18 months and under. There will be First, Second, and Third Prizes awarded for each Class. Four sheep will bo allowed f»r each competitor. Six hurdles to form a pen, the gato to act as a wing. Any Competitor when working his Dog must remain within (50) fifty yards of the pen. In the Trial for aged Dogs, no Dog will be allowed to start before the sheep are {■!<) half a mile from the pen ; (20) twenty miuutes will be allowed for yarding from tho time of Btart. In the Trial for Young Dogß, no Dog will be allowed to start before the. sheep are (GOO) five hundred yards from tho pen ; time and sheep same as for old Dogs. Prizes will be awarded according to point* in each Class—viz., 5 points for the best heading ; 3 points for the Dog which brings the sheep back best ; 2 points for the Dog, which yards the sheep best; 2 points for the Dog best under command. The decision of the Judges to be in all cases final. The names of the Judges, and amounts of Prizes will appear in future advertisement. E. C. SMITH, 488 Hon. Secretary. BROOKER'S GLASGOW BOARDINGHOUSE (Late Poison's). ! First-class MEALS, is; BEDS, Is, clean and well aired. Everything of the best description. Good Board and Lodging, LI per week. JOHN BROOKER (Late Cook at the Empire Hotel), PROPRIETOR. GLASGOW BOARDING-HOUSE, Skvkrn-street. 410 THE LAST WEEK 1 PHOMSON AND ANDERSON Beg to intimato that their MONSTER SALE TERMINATES SATURDAY, THE 24ni AUGUST THOMSON AND ANDERSON, WAITAKI HOUSE. 48a NEW ZEALAND BOOT FACTORY, OAMARU. ENCOURAGE LOCAL INDUSTRY. WANTED KNOW N that Messrs. ROUGHTON AND POCKLINGTON have REMOVED their BOOT FACTORY (known as the New Zea* land Boot Factory) from Dunedin to Oamaru, lumpter's Buildings, Thames-street, and are now prepared to receive orders for ALL CLASSES OF COLONIAL MADE BOOTS AND SHOES. All goods guaranteed foe Quality and Workmanship. The Proprietor* have spared no expense in procuring. th» best appliances for Manufacturing purposes. All orders entrusted to Meurs. Roceatosr and Pocklixgtok will receive careful and prompt attention. In connection with the above will b» carried on a LEATHER AND GRINDERY STQAe, We. would particularly call tb» attention of Buyers of Leather and Grindery to our Stook that is now being opened Ottt. French and English Calf, E. L tad Colonial Kips, also Crop, &c, from noted Tannera. Samples and Price List on appliROUGHTON & POOKUNGTON, Wholesale Boot MAfroTAcrroKßits ~txo Sellers or Leather and GnxspKX, THAMES-STREET, Oamarc, ■■'•' <J4