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Colonist, Volume V, Issue 470, 25 April 1862, Page 1

UlisttHmtcbus. 117"ANTED, by a Married Man, a Situa- ' ' lion on a Sheep Station as or in any useful capacity, and where hi* wife would he required to take an active part in the housework, &c. ( The advertiser has had general experience in such employment. ] Address A. 8., office of this paper. 834 WANTI^aFEMArE^ERVANT.— < * * Apply to Mrs. HaRLEV,' Raglan Brewery. 929 " NOTICE. —The undersigned having the ] Contract for the Conveyance of the Royal Mail t from NELSON to'MOTUKKA, will start from the t Royal Hotel, Nelson, with his well-coveied American ( Waggon, every MONDAY and THURSDAY, at 10 , o'clock a.m., and return every TUESDAY and FRI- , DAY, leaving the Motneka Hotel at i) o'clock a.m. ( For fares, apply eithr-r to M'\ J. Porthouse, j Royal Mote!, Nekon; \V. Adty, Motueka; or, the undersigned. Fares as usual. Orders executed. Parcels delivered, &c. j The undersigned also purposes to run the aboveBtated vehicle- between . : KELSON and RICHMOND every WEDNESDAY, leaving the Royal Hotel, at 9 o'clock a.m., calling at Stoke, and returning same day, leaving Kite's store at half-past ,'i p.m. J "69 PAUL SPANGER. TPIIE CONVEYANCE between Rich- } -*- moni) and Nelson RUNS DAILY, leaving Mih. Kite's, Richmond, at 0 a.m., and Tollhouse's Royal Hotel, Nelson at (5-30 p.tn, 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 Entire Draught Horses—lst prize, 57 ; 2nd, 2l ; 3id, honorary certificate. For Entire Horses, best adapted for the production of weight-carrying Hacks—lst prize, 4Z; 2nd, 21. For tho best Entire Draught Colts, under three years old—lst prize, SI; 2nd, honorary certificate. For the best Draught Geldings—-Ist prize, 21 ; 2nd, honorary certificate. For the best Draught Colts, under 3 years—lst prize, 2l; 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, 41 ; 2nd, 21 ; 3rd, honorary certificate. . For the best Weight-carrying Saddle Mare—lst prize, SI; 2nd, it. For the best Draught Fillies, under 3 years—lst prize, 11; 2nd, honoraiy certificate. For the best Draught Fillies, under 2 years—lst prize, 2l ; 2nd, honorary certificate. For the best Draught Fillies, under one year—lst prize, ll; 2nd, honorary certificate. For tho best Entire Pony—prize, 21. For the best Pony Mare—prize, 11. CLASS B. —CATTLE. For the best Bulls—lst prize, 31 ; 2nd, 21; 3rd, honorary certificate. For the best Yearling Bulls—lst prize, 11; 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, 3/; 2nd, 21; 3rd, honorary certificate. For the best Pen of Firo Ewes—lst prize, 32; 2nd, 21; 3rd, honoraiy certificate. For tho best Pen of Five Lambs, under one year old—lst prize, ll; 2nd, honorary certificate. CLASS D. —PIGS. For the best Boars—lst prize, 2l ; 2nd, honorary certificate. For the best Sows, with or without litter—lst priae, 2l ; 2nd, honorary certificate. CLASS E. —POULTRY. For the best Cock and pair of Hens—lst prize, 1/; 2nd, 10s. For tho best Gander and pair of common Geese— Ist prize, ll; 2nd, 10s. For the best Drake and pair of Ducks—lst prize, ll; 2nd, 10s. For the best Turkey-cock and pair of Hens—lst prize, 1/; 2nd, l()s. CLASS F.—PRODUCE. For the best sack of Wheat—lst prize, 31 ; 2nd, 21; 3rd, 11. ( For the best sack of Barley—lst prize, 21 ; 2nd, 1/: 3rd, honorary certificate. j For the best sack of Oats—lst prize, 21; 2nd, ll; 3rd, honorary certificate. r For the best sack of Pease—lst prize, \l ; 2nd, honorary certificate. For the best sample of Hops—lst prize, II: 2nd, honorary certificate. 1 For the best three bushels of Rye Grass Seed—lst • prize, U ; 2nd, 10s. For the best 50 lbs. Timothy Grass Seed—lst prize, ll; 2nd, 10s. For the best 50 lbs. Red Clover Seed—l at prize, ll; 2nd, 10s. For the best sack Swedish Turnips—prize, \l. I For the best sack of other Turnips—prize, 11. t For the best sack of Mangold Wurzel—prize 11. For the best sack of Carrots—prize, \l For the 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 tho best 5G lbs. Cheese—lc:t prize, 21; 2nd, 1/; ord, honorary certificate. For tho best firkin of Salt Butter— Ist prize, 11; 2nd, 10s. For the best 6 lbs. Fresh Butter—lst prize, 11 : 2nd, 10s. The following rules will be strictly observed :— 1. All ntoek and produce must be bona fide the property of tho 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 be exhibited shall bo in the yard by Jl 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 the l Show, by any of the Stewards. 5. Of wheat, bailey, oats, and peaso, the exhibitors ' may show one suck, but must possess at least 10 f bushels <>f the same quality, and produce the same to the judges, if required. The Committee of Management earnestly solicit ' all parties having .stock, which (hey may deem worthy of exhibition, to submit it for competition and public inspection. 953 rrilE TRAFALGAR HOTEL, Bridge- *- street, is now RE-OPENED for BAR TRADE, : (during alterations) by. GEORGE CLARK, formerly of tho Commercial Hotel, X 025 ]