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Timaru Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 3744, 1 October 1886, Page 1

JMecthif/s, Amusements, <IV. TIMARU BOATING CLUB. THK ANNUAL MEETING of the TIMARU BOATING CLUB will bo Held ut the Assembly Rooms on WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6th, nt 7.30 p m. FRED. W. WAKE, 10-1 230G Hon. See. HPIMARU AGRICULTURAL AND JL PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. THE ASSOCIATION'S Twenty-First Annual Show OF STOCK, &c. "WILL BE HBID OK IHB ASSOCIATION'S GROUNDS, WAI-ITI ROAD, ox Tuesday, 26th and Wednesday, 27th October. CONSISTING OF SHEEP, CATTLE, HORSES, PIGS, DOGS, POULTRY, DAIRY AND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE, IMPLEMENTS, WOOL, kc, kc. PRIZES amounting to about £550 will bo given m Pieces of Plate, Medals or Cash j also the following additional prizes : — A Challenge Cup, value 40 Guineas, -will bo given by tho members and friends of tho Association to the largest prize-taker m Breeding Stock — Sheep, Cattle and Ilorscs. Yicc-President, Mr G. H. Rhodes, gives a cup, vnluo £10, for the best horso that has hunted with any recognised pack. The samo to be entered m cither class 151 or 152. Tho Hunt Clubs of South Canterbury give a prize of £5 5s for tho best Light-weight llunter. Mr F. LeCren, on behalf of tho N.Z. L. and M.A. Company, offers a Cup of tho value £10 10s, for the best pen of riot less than twenty (20) Sheep m tho wool, suitable for freezing for export j open to all Farmers not occupying or owning more than 3UUO acres of land, tho Sheep to haTC been bred and fattened by exhibitor. 'Iho Cup will not beawarded unless there be at least cix exhibitors, but it will be available for the same object at next year's show. Maximum number of points to be 18, thus apportioned. Early maturity, G : wool, 6 ; carcase, C. Special entry. The Association offer a prize of £5, m addition to £5 offered by Mr William Balfour. For tho best Dray Root-cutting Machine, to be drawn by not more than two horses, tho roots to bo dropped on the ground cut to sizo suitable for sheep, certainty of automatic feeding, and capability • cutting tho largest quantity m a given time, to be specially considered, the dray to hold not less than loewt of roots. Tho Association offer a prize of £6 for a Turnip Drill, to bow from 501 bs to 2001bs to an aero of Bone-Dust or Super-phosphate m tho same drills, To sow from 6ozs to 2lbs of turnip seed to the acre, suitable to sow cither level or down lands. The Association offer a prize of £3 for the best Automatic Chaff box, for feeding sheep, to hold not less than ten bags, to bo wind and water proof, and to be easily movable Mr James King offers a first and second prize of £3 and £2 respectively, for the best yearliug colt or filly, by Quamby. -% Mr J. BaJlantyne gives a prizo of £2 2s for tho best Jar of Salt Butter suitable for export. This exhibit same conditions as for Potted Butter, must bo left with tho Secretary oo or before Saturday, September 25th. Mr J. Ballantyno gives a prizo of £2 2s for tho best Cheese suitable for export. Mr A. Grant offers a prizo of £2 for the best English Leicester Ewe, with or without Limb at foot. Mr S. BJiuppero offers ti cup, for tho largest prizetiiker m Ham and Bacon Classes. FOR PARTICULARS SEE POSTERS. Programmes msy be obtained on application to the undersigned. V. W. STUBBS, 9-17 2128 Secret ury. In Bankruptcy. v. §iMi «• IN BANKRUPTCY. IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF TIMARU AND OAMARU (being a local Court of Bankruptcy), holden at Timaru. In the matter of "Tho Bankruptcy Act 1883," and its emendments, and of tho bankruptcy of Josemi Daniel Kett, of Timaru, m the County of Gcnildine, m New Zealand, Hotelkeoper, a bankrupt. TVTOTICE is hereby given that I, Joseph X\ Daniel Kett, of Timaru, m the County of GeruldHie, m Neiv Zealand, hotolkeoper, havo this day filed m the said Court at Timaru, a petition to bo adjudged a Bankrupt. Dated this 80th day of September, 1880. JOSEPH DANIEL KETT. M. J. Lysoh, Solicitor, Timuru, 10-1 2300