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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 705, 29 May 1879, Page 3

Sales "by Ferris & Pitt. FERRIS & PITT Will sell by auction, on SATURDAY, At 11 a.m., ■|\4A SACKS OF PRIME OATS, -*- Furniture, * Saddlery, Clothing, Douglas Pump, Tank, Casks, &c, &c. FERRIS & PITT Will hold a sale of Cattle and Sheep at WAERENGA-A-HIKA, on TUESDAY, the 10th June, 1879, when she following will be offered, QpJA HALF-BRED LAMBS, y V 350 2-tooth HALF BREDS, (mixed sexes.) 300 MERINO WETHERS, (6 and 8 tooth.) LIST OF PROPERTIES FOR OA L E OR LEASE By the Undersigned. The MASONIC HALL, situate in the Gladstone-road, Gisborne. The land upon which the Hall stands has a frontage of 66 feet to the Gladstoneroad, with a depth of 165 feet, and the building is replete with every requisite necessary for theatrical or other performances, public meetings, assemblies, &c, &c.,.and, to any one in. a position to devote some attention to it, would prove a vevy profitable investment. A number of HOUSES and BUILDING SECTIONS, situated in the Gladstone, Palmerston, and Aberdeen Roads, Lowe, Bright, Grey, Childers, Cobden, Carnarvon, and other streets. Several first-class Agricultural and Pastoral sections of land at Patutahi, in lots ranging from 10 to 130 acres each, all fenced in and partly improved. Full particulars as to properties, price and terms, will be given on application to W. RATCLIFFE, Land Agent. N.B. — Persons desirous of disposing of houses,. or building sites, in or out of Gssborne, are invited to favor me with an interview. PLOUGHING MATCH. SATURDAy77th JUNE. AT 11 O'CLOCK. POVERTY BAY AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL SOCIETY. PROGRAMME :— - Ist peize. 2nd prize. £ s. d, £ 8. d. CHAMPION PRIZE for Best Ploughing. „ 6 0 0 BEST SINGLE FURROW Ploughing (Swing) 2 10 0 10 0 BEST PIN GLli FURROW Ploughing (Wheel) ... ... 210 0 10 0 BEST DOUBLE FURROW Ploughing 2 10 0 10 0 BEBT TREBLE FURROW Ploughing 2 10 0 10 0 CONDITIONS. Entrance Fee, ss. Entries to be sent in by FRIDAY, the 6th June, addressed . to the Bon. Secretary. The Judges in arriving at their decisions will attach importance to the fact, if the opening and finishing be done with the Double and Treble ' Furrow Ploughs. JUMPING~MATCH. AT 3 O'CLOCK p.m. For the Horse that clears the £ s. d. highest bar not less than 4 feet from the ground 2 0 0 For the Horse that is best over three jumps, Hedge, Ditch, and Hurdle ... 3 0 0 Entrance for Bar Jump, ss ; for Hedge, Ditch, and Hurdle, 5s ; and for both Events, 7s 6d. Admission to the ground, Is ; Ladies and children FREE. P. H. BOURKE, Hon. Sec. MASONIC HOTEL, GISBORNE. /CONSULTATION on the MEL\J BOURNE CUP, 1879. . 500 Subscribers at £1 each. First Horse ... ... ... £200 , Second Horse 100 Third Horse 50 Other Starters (divided) ... 75 ( Non-Btarters (divided) ... 75. Total £500 ' Tli6 ! drawing will take place on FRI- , DAY, OCTOBER 31st. Should the Sweep not fill the prizes will be paid . pro rata. t • . D. PAGE. ' FENCING NOTICE. TO L. DIERY, OR WHOM IT MAY IT MAY CONCERN. I HEREBY give notice that I intend to erect a dividing fence between your land and mine, Pukepapa District, and I call upon you, the owner of adjoining land, .to assist in erecting the . said fence in terms of the "Fencing Act " of the Provincial Council of Auckland, session IX., No. 5 ; or I shall erect the same, and call upon you foi half the cost of the said fence. - A. SKILLICORN. Ormond, May 19th, 1879. a — ■. — ~ r ~, — * . . , , , LjlOUND— Between Gisborne and tht JL 1 Burying Ground, a SADDLE, The owner can have the same by apply ing to , A. Jensen, Carnarvon Street and paying expenses.