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Southland Times, Issue 3779, 2 August 1880, Page 3

Public Notices SOUTHLAND CHAMPION PLOUGHING MATCH. FRIDAY, 6th AUGUST, 1880. PRI Z~E L IST. double furrows. Ist prize, £10, and lady's side-saddle, value £10 (presented by G. Goodwillie, Esq.) 2nd do, £7, with 5-tire grubber, value £6 (presented by Reid^and Gray) 3rd do, £5, with electro-plated cruet stand (presented by J. T. Martiu, Esq.) 4th do, £3, with' silk hat (presented by W. Smith, Dee street) sth do, £1, SINGLE furrows. It prize, £8, with two cart bridles, value £* (presented by C. Brown and Sons), and lady's kat (presented by R. D. Yule and Co.) 2nd do, £6, with £2 10s (presented by H. West, Esq.) 3rd do, £4, with French felt hat (presented by Price and Bulleid) 4th do, £2. SUB-SOILERS. Ist prize £3 2nd do 2 SPECIAL PRIZES. For best break with double furrows — Brass preserving pan (presented by H. Jaggers) For best finish with double furrows — Pair trousers and vest (presented by Hallenstein and Co.) For best finish with single furrowsPair tweed trowsers (presented by W. Lewis) For best break with single furrows — Pair balmoral boots (presented by Sloan and Sons) For straight ploughing with double furrows — Wheelbarrow (presented by Anderson and Findlay) For best ouis-and-ins, either class — Horse-cover (presented by A. McEwen) For straightest ploughing with singlp furrow — Meerschaum pipe (presented by R. G. Peters) For best groomed horses — Pair kangaroo leggings (presented by Kingsland and Co.) For best kept harness — i One tin biscuits (presented by A. Gal- i lagher) For best work of any class — Horse-power broadcast seed-sower, value , £6 10s (presented by Cowper and / i Wilson) j First man off the field with a prize — One bflg wheat " American Defiance" (presented by J. Shand) Best outs-and-ins in either class — Twelve photos (cabinet size), (presented by D. Ross) Youngest ploughman — One tin lollies (presented by H. Gregg) Best- looking ploughman — Pair hair brusnes (presented by — Geogehan) Oldest ploughman — Teapot (presented by Brown, Leckie and Shepherd) Ploughman with largest family — Teapot (presented by — Sherriff), and one box tea (presented by R. Buchanan and Co.\ washing [machine (presented by N. Macrobie) The ploughman that first gets married after the mateh — One hair mattrass (presented by W. Dunlop). Intending contributors will please make their entries to the Secretary as early as possible. Entry money, £1. A. WHITE, Hon. Secretary, SOUTHLAND CHAMPION PLOUGHING MATCH ASSOCIATION. ANNUAL MATCH. The Annual Match will take place in Mr Robert's Paddock, Waikiwi, on Friday, 6th August, 1880. Entries must be forwarded to the under signed not later thau sth August. ANDW. WHITE, Hon. Secrerary. Wallace rabbit district. PHOSPHORISED OATS. This is to give notice that the Trustees of the Wallace Rabbit District have made arrangements with Mr George Bailey, druggist, Tay street, Invercargill, for an ample and constant supply of phosphorised Oats for the destruction of rabbits. The above oats having been fully tested and found thoroughly efficient, will be delivered at Railway station, Invercargill, in small or large quantities, at lowest wholesale prices. (Signed) D. S. LAWLOR, Inspector Wallace Rabbit District. THOROUGH of INVERCARGILL. PROPOSED LOAN OF £20,000. PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY given that a poll of the Burgesses of the Borough of Invercargill will be taken at the Municipal Council Hall, Kelviu street, on Monday, 9th day of August, 1880, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 6 p.m., for the purpose of deciding on the proposal of the Council of the Borough to borrow the sum of Twenty Thousand Pounds for the pniposes specified in the notice signed by the Town Clerk, and published in the Soathhiud News newspaper of the 28th June, ancl 7th, llth, 21st, and 28th July, 1880, and in the SOUTHLAND Times newspaper of the same dates, and which said proposal was considered at the' Public Meeting held in the Theatre Royal, Conon Street, on the evening of Friday, 30th July, 1880. G. GOODWILLIE, Mayor. Municipal Offices, Invercargill, 31st July, 1880. T^- OTICE. INVERCARGILL PERMANENT BUILDING. LOAN AND INVESTMENT. SOCIETY. Members are reminded that the usual monthly meeting will be held this evening from 7 till 9 o'clock. GEORGE TREW, Secretary. Ttf" OTICE. Any one found trespassing, gathering stock, or rabbiting, on run 208 after this date will be prosecuted. WANTED RABBITERS. C. BASSTIAN. July 31, 1880. A BAZAAR Will be held in NOVEMBER NEXT, In Aid of the Schoola in connection with the ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, ' The following Ladies have formed them- ' selves into a Committee, and will be glad to r receive contributions in money or work, in • furtherance of its success. ! Committee : Mrs Watson Mrs Roche „ Kirwiu „ Mclnerney „ Hughes „ Lenahan „ Welsh „ Mussen „ Maber „ Sproule Miss Cameron Miss Stock 3 „ Smith „ Atkinson , „ Crawford „ Dalton Miss Ward. i MISS CARDEN, , President. , MISS DENNY. Secretary and Treasure!. Sewing Bees will be held every Monday Evening at the School, Conon street, commencing at 9.30 p.m.