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Colonist, Volume V, Issue 468, 18 April 1862, Page 1

\\7" ANTED, by a Married Man, a Situa- *' tion on a Sheep Station as SHEPHERD, or in any useful capacity, and where his wife would be required to take an active part in the housework, &c. The advertiser has had general experience in such employment. Address A. 8., oflice of this paper. 834 f^NTED^MiIALE SERVANT— * * Apply to Mrs. HARLEY, Raglan Brewery. " 929 NOTICE.— The undersigned having the Contrnct for the Conveyance ofthe Royal Mail from NELSON to MOTUEKA, will start fromthe Royal Hotel, Nelson, with his well-coveied American Waggon, every MONDAY and THURSDAY, at 10 o'clock a.m., and return ev«ry TUESDAY and FRIDAY, leaving the Motueka Hotel at 9 o'clock a.m. For fares, apply cither to My. J. Portiiouse, Royal Hotel, Nelson; W. Adty, Motueka; or, the undersigned. Fares as usual. Orders executed. Parcels delivered, &c. The undersigned also purposes to run the abovestated vehicle between NELSON and RICHMOND every WEDNESDAY, leaving the Royal Hotel, at 9 o'clock a.m., calling at Stolce, and returning same day, leaving Kite's store at half-past 3 p.m. 769 PAUL SPANGER. TTHE CONVEYANCE between RichI -"- mond and Nelson RUNS DAILY, leaving Mrs. Kite's, Richmond, at 9 a.m., and Porthouse's Royal Hotel, Nelson at 8-30 p.m. Parcels Delivered. 633 HENRY HAMMOND. A GRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION— ■*■*■ The General Annual SHOW of LIVE STOCK and Agricultural PRODUCE to be exhibited for prizes will be held in the Richmond Cattle Fair ground, on FRIDAY, the 2nd of May next; when the following prizes will be offered for competition:— CLASS A. —HORSES. For the best Eutire Draught Horses—lst prize, 51; 2nd, 11 ; 3id, honorary certificate. For Entire Horses, best adapted for the production of weight-carrying Hacks—lst prize, il; 2nd, 21. For tho best Entire Draught Colts, under three years old—lst prizo, 31 ; 2nd, honorary certificate. For the best Draught Geldings—lst prize, 21; 2nd, honorary certificate. For the best Draught Colts, under 3 years—lst prize, 21; 2nd, honorary certificate. For the best Draught Colts, under 2 years old—lst prize, 21; 2nd, honorary certificate. For the best Draught Colts, under 1 year old—lst prize, ll ; 2nd, honorary certificate. For the best Draught Mare, above 3 years—lst prize, M ; 2nd, 21 ; 3rd, honorary certificate. For the best Weight-carrying Saddle Mare—lst prize, 31; 2nd, 11. For the best Draught Fillies, under 3 years—>lst prize, 21; 2nd, honorary certificate. For the best Draught Fillies, under 2 years—lst prize, 21; 2nd, honorary certificate. For the best Draught Fillies, under one year—lst prize, ll; 2nd, honorary certificate. For the best Entire Pony—prize, 21. For the best Pony Mare—prize, 11. CLASS B.—CATTLE. For the best Bulls—lst prize, SI; 2nd, 21; 3rd, honorary certificate. For the best Yearling Bulls—lst prize, 2l; 2nd, honorary certificate. For the best Cows, in Milk—lst prize, 31; 2nd, 21; 3rd, honorary certificate. For tho best Cows, not in milk—lst prize, 21; 2nd, honorary certificate. For the best Heifer, under two years old—lst prize 21; 2nd, honorary certificate. For the best pair of Working Bullocks—lst prize, 21; 2nd, 1/. CLASS C. —SHEEP. For the best Rams—lst prize, 31; 2nd, 21; 3rd, honorary certificate. For the best Pen of Fire Ewes—lst prize, 31; 2nd, 21; 3rd, honoraiy certificate. For the best Pen of Five Lambs, under one year old—lst prize, ll; 2nd, honorary certificate. CLASS D. —PIGS. For tho best Boars—lst prize, 21; 2nd, honorary certificate. For the best Sows, with or without litter—lst prize, 21 ; 2nd, honorary certificate CLASS E.—POULTRY. For the best Cock and pair of Hens—lst prize, 1/; 2nd, 10s. For the best Gander and pair of common Geese— Ist prize, 1Z; 2nd, 10s. For the best Druke and pair of Ducks—lst prize, 1/; 2nd, 10s. For the best Turkey-cock and pair of Hens—lst prize, ll; 2nd, 10s. CLASS F. —PRODUCE. For the best sack of Wheat—lst prize, 31; 2nd, 2/; 3rd, 11. For the best sack of Barley—lst prize, 21; 2nd, 1/: 3rd, honorary certificate. For the best sack of Oats—lst prize, '21; 2nd, ll; 3rd, honorary certificate. For the best sack of Pease—lst prize, 11; 2nd, honorary certificate. For the best sample of Hops—lst prize, li: 2nd, . honorary certificate. For the best three bushels of Rye Grass Seed—lst prize, ll; 2nd, 10s. For the best 50 lbs. Timothy Grass Seed—lst prize, ll; 2nd, 10s. For the best 50 lbs. Red Clover Seed—lst prize, \l; 2nd, 10s. For the best sack Swedish Turnips—prize, 11. For the best sack of other Turnips—prize, 11. For tho best sack of Mangold Wurzel—prize 11. For the best sack of Carrots—prize, ll For tho best sack of Early Potatoes—lst prize, ll; 2nd, 10s. For the best sack of Lato Potatoes—lst prize, ll; 2nd, 10s. CLASS G. —DAIRY PRODUCE. For the best 5G lbs. Cheese—lst prize, 21 ; 2nd, ll; 3rd, honorary certificate. For tlie best firkin of Salt Butter— Ist prizo, 11; 2nd, 10s. For the best 6 lbs. Fresh Butter—lst prize, 11; 2nd, 10s. The following rules will be strictly observed :—. 1. All stock and produce must be bona fide the property of the exhibitor. 2. Prizes shall be awarded, although there be no competition, provided the animals are considered worthy by the judges. 3. All stock entered to bo exhibited Bhall be in the yard by 11 o'clock a.m. 4. Entries for exhibition of stock and produce will be received until ll o'clock a.m. up to the day of tho Show, by any ofthe Stewards. 5. Of wheat, barley, oats, and pease, the exhibitors may show one sack, but must possess at least 10 bushels of tlie same quality, and produce the same to the judges, if required. The Committee of Management earnestly solicit all parties having stock, which they may deem worthy of exhibition, to submit it for competition and public inspection. 953 THE TRAFALGArIioTEL, Bridge- *- street, is now RE-OPENED for BAR TRADE, (during alterations) by GEORGE CLARK, formerly of the Commercial Hotel, X 025