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Timaru Herald, Volume XV, Issue 660, 23 September 1871, Page 4

Show 6f Stock. ...._ ' , 6. All servants m charge of stock admitted free, and- subject to ''the order of the Stewards. Servants will, however require to be m possession of a free ticket, which will be furnished them on application to the Secretary. . ;. 7. Kxhibitors will be required to state as accurately as j>oßßible, at the time of entry, the date 'of birth of all stock m classes where the age is specified ; aJsoiq. sheep, the date of shearing. 8. Pedigree of all thoroughbred horses must be deposited with the Secretary at the time of making entry. 9. Exhibitors of poultry will be required to find their own pens. 10. No stock or implements exhibited to be removed from the yard until four o'clock on the day of show, except with the consent of the Stewards. 1 1. The Stewards will not, under any circumstances, hold themselves responsible for loss, damage, or misdelivery of stock or implements exhibited at the show 12. In the event of ties for auy prize, the wiuner of the largest number of first prizes, takes precedence. The points for prizes will count as follows :— lst prizes, three (3) points; 2nd prizes, two (2) points ; 3rd prizes (represented by a highly commended ticket), one (1) point. : 13. The winners of cups will not be entitled to receive the medals representing the points (first and second prizes) by which the said cups were won. 14. No cups will be given unless there be at least twenty (20) exhibits by not less than three (3) exhibitors. . 15. No Htock will be allowed to be. exhibited m more than one class except for private prizes. 16. All protests must be left with : the Secretary before 2 o'clock ou the day of the Show. . N.B. — Winners of medals may, if desirous receive the money value of same by giving notice to the Secretary on or before Saturday, the 28th day of October. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE JUDGES. In " Merino Sheep,." the Judges are required to take into consideration the follow-' ing points :— . j Fineness, length, closeness, and quality of staple ; also, symmetry aud frame of 'the animal. ;■ In "Sheep best adapted for grazing on' cultivated grass iv enclosed laud." — They are directed to a.yard the prizes to the sheep they consider best adapted fur the purpose, irresjiectivts of breed. If m the opinion of the Judges, sheep have m auy way been tampered with iv shearing or otherwise, the Judges are directed to pass over such animals. . In "Horses," they are directed to award prizes only to horses which they consider sound, m classes 4, 5, and 6, m the draught aud 5, 6, 7, aud 8, m "Other horses." In the other classes, they are directed to pass: over all animals which, m their opinion have any hereditary uusouudness. In classes 3, 6, and 7, m " Other horses," they are directed to take into consideration principally weightcarrying capability combined with activity. In the event of there being no competition m any class, no prize will be given unless the Judges certify to particulur merit. And Judges are specially requested to withhold prizes iv cases even where there is competition, if the exhibits are of inferior description. The attention of the Jinlges is also directed to the 16th General Keguhition. Gates open to the public at noon : admission 2s Gd, afcer 1 p.m., Is. H. BELFIEI.D, Hon. Secretary. N.B. — The supporters of the Association are reminded that the annual subscriptions are due ; and m order to it to meet the prizes offered, it is respectfully requested that the subscriptions be paid at an early date to the Secretary, who will give a printed receipt card for the same. Price of annual tickets, £1 Is. Life members tickets, £10 10s. Miscellaneous. VTT ELLINGTON KNIFE POLISH.— JOHN OAKLEY & SONS, Manufacturers of Emery Black Lead, Cabinet Glass taper. Emery and Glass Cloth, IndiaRubber Knife- Boards, Silversmiths' Soap for cleaning aud polishing silver, electro-plate, glass, ic. , Scotch, French, London, Russian, and other glues. — Wellington Mills, Blackfriars' road, I<oudou, S. r l iJUE PROPRIETOR OF THE TIMARL -*- HERALD is prepared to execute all kinds of GENERAL PRINTING, with neatness and despatch, at prices below those charged by auy other Office m the Province. Business cards, from 5s per 100; circulars, from 5s per 100. A liberal discount made wheu more than 100 copies are ordered. . . ; Bill-heads from 10s per 1000, and a liberal reduction made for large numbers. All other prices proportionately low. : : Estimates given for both printing, and bookbinding., . • • ...,-.- All orders Bent to the Hkrald Office 1 will receive immediate attention. Timaru, April 4th, 1871. TO WORK BY HAND OR POWER. O YDRAULIC PRESSES.— AII sizes, for *-■*- merchants and packers, stuff and cloth finishers, printers, .paper makers,- oil millers, leather dressers, tobacco manufacturers, hop dealers, flax spinners, thread manufacturers, and for all purpose requiring steady, powerful pressure. Manufactured by JOHN BINGLEY and CO., Harper-street Foundry, Kirkgate, Leeds. . Hydraulio presses generally on hand. ; Prepared leathers, and all articles required for prompt execution of repairs and removals. Steam engines, mill-work, machinery, and all kinds of engineering and iroufounders work. : T^NGLISH AND EUROPEAN NEWS "THE MAIL," A paper containing the News, the principal Leaders, a well-digested Summary, and all interesting matter- from the Time*,: and. is thus rendered available m a cheap form, for ]>erßons residing abroad or m the colonies. The days of publication are Tuesdays and Fridays m the afternoon, and the price is 3d. per copy, or Bd. a week post free. Subscribers can obtain "THE MAIL." through newspaper Agents, or may have from the Publisher, on pre-payment, at Printing House Square, London.