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Timaru Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 2825, 12 October 1883, Page 1

Tailors /^< BROWS TAILOR AND WOOLLEN DRAPES Corner of Beswick Street, North Road. G.B. has the BEST SELECTION o ENGLISH and COLONIAL TWEEDS ii South Canterbury to Select from. Trial Solicited. Fit Guaranteed. 9-18 6725 Fainter and Paperhanger SOUTH CANTERBURY GLASS, PAINTS AND PAPERHANGINGS WAREHOUSE HAS to hinul ex Dtineilin, Lurline anc s.s. Fenstanton THE NEWEST IN PAPER HANGINGS; Large Assortment. BRITISH PLATE FOR SHOP FRONTS, All sizes from 12 x 8 feet. SILVERED BRITISH PLATE FOR MIRRORS, &c, Cut to any size up to 71ft x 4ift. JAMES CRAIGIE, Painter, PArEuiiANOEn, Glazieh, &c, TntARU. 10-1 6853 Tenders. TENDERS WANTED for STONE BREAKING on Pareora Flat, from one to three miles. Tenders to be left at the Masonic Hotel, St. Andrews, on or before Thursday, 18th inst. J. O'DONOHUE, 10-8 6928 Contractor, Waimate. TO LET— At once— 1500 Acres CROSS-PLOUGHING at 6s per Acre; a Quantity of BREAK-ING-UP at 6s 6d per Acre. Horse Feed on the ground. R. MACK AY, 9-3 6568 Raincliff, Pleasant Point, MOUNT PEEL ROAD BOARD. TENDERS are invited for the following WORKS :— Contract — 12 — Shingling the road to Opuha Bridge 13 — Shingling Clayton Road. Specifications can be seen at tho Road Board Office, Peel Forest, where tenders must be sent m not later than 10 a.m. on FRIDAY, the liJtli October, addressed to tho Chairman of the Board, and endorsed with the number of contract. ROBERT IRVINE, 10-12 6959 Overseer to the Board. Show. TIMARU AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. THE Association's EIGHTEENTH ANNUAL SHOW OF STOCK, &c, will be held on the ASSOCIATION'S GROUNDS, Wai-iti Road, ON TUESDAY, 30th, and WEDNESDAY, 31st OCTOBER, Consisting of Sheep, Cattle, Horses, Pigs, Dog?, Poultry, Dairy and Agricultural Produce, Implements, Wool, &c, &c. Prizes amounting to about £500 will be given m Pieces of Plate and Cash. For Particulars See Posters. Programmes may be obtained on application to the undersigned. F. W. STUBBS, 9-1 6540 Secretary. TIMARU AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. PRIVATE PRIZES offered for the Show to be bold on 30th uml 31st October, 1883 :— Mr A. W. Wright (President) gives a Cup or Piece of Plate, value £10 10s, to the Exhibitor who scores the largest number of points m Breeding Stock — Sheep, Horses nnd Cattle. MrR. H. Rhodes, junr. (Vice-President) gives a Cup or Piece of Plate, value £10 10s, to the Scorer of the largest number of points m Long-woolled classes of Sheep. Messrs Maclean and Stewart give a Piece of Plate, value £5 ss, to the Largest Prizetaker m Draught Stock, being a resident iv South Canterbury. Air Robl. Davio offers a prizo of £2 10s for the Best Yearling Draught Filly by any eire. Mr R. Davie offers a prize of £2 10s for the Best Pair of Dniught Fillies by any sire, the properly of one owner. Mr Robt, Mat hews offers a prize of £2 2a for the Best Yearling Colt on the ground, by any sire. Mr Jas. Hollan offers a prize of £2 2s for the Best 2-year-old Colt or Filly by Discretion. Mr W. S. Armituge offers v Cup, value £7 7?, m "Hunter Class," for the Best Jumper, to carry n«t less than 11 stone ; horses to tukc fences at fair hunting pace, and not at Hurdle-racing pace. The GeraUHne Beaglo and South Canterbury Hurrier Clubs offer a Cup, value £10 10s, for the Best Weight-carrying Hunter up to or over 14 stone. (In Hunter Class ; to be ridden over fences.) Messrs R, Wilkin and Co. offer a prize of £3 3s for the Best Collection of Farm Implements on the ground. F. W. STUBBS, 10-10 6941 Secretary. CANTERBURY AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. GRAND NOVEMBER SHOW. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, The Bth ani> 9th NOVEMBER next. INTENDING EXHIBITORS are reminded th:it ENTRIES WILL CLOSE oy WEDNESDAY, 31ar INSTANT, And NO ENTRY will upon any consideration be received after that date. Premium Catalogues and Entry Forms ou application. M. MURPHY, Secretary. THE NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY JOURNAL. THE SEPTEMBER ISSUE of thi< Periodical has incorporated with it Ml Bowron's Pamphlet on Cheese, Butter anc Bacon Curing, as issued by the Government with plans and specifications for faetorie: of 800, 400, and 200 cows. Price, 2s 6d Annual subscription, 11s, post paid. Hereford street, Christchurch. 10-11 6949