THE GRAND ANNUAL SHOW Udder the Auspices and Directions of the WAIRABAPA & EAST COAST PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY Will be held on the SOCIETY’S SHOW GROUNDS, CARTERTON, ON WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 3, 1886 THE “SHOW Wiil include Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Implements, Farm and Dairy Produce, Vehicles and Industrial Exhibits. The Society will, as in previous years, offer about fifty Gold and Silver Medals, as wed as cash prizes in each of the above stated sections of Exhibits, and in addition heieto a large number of Valuable Special Prizes in cash aud in plate Lave been promised, bringing the total amount of all prizes fully up to the average of the Inst three years. Winners of medals will have the option of taking in lien theseof £1 cash for Silver Medals and £2 cash for gold medals. A Leaping Matcb, a Shearing Match and a trial of Sheep Dogs will take place during the afternoon. Programmes and Prize Lists, giving full information as to conditions of entry, regulations of judging and all other details, are now being prepared, aud will be pnblished and circulated shortly. Arrangements will be made to rnn SPECIAL TRAINS At reduced rates, also to have the Show Day Proclaimed a Bank and General Holiday throughout the Valley. Intending Exhibitors ate informed that entries close on SATURDAY, the 23rd October, 1886, at noon, either at the Secretary’s Office, Carterton, or at the offices of Messrs R. Brown and Co, Mastertou, F. H. Wood and Co., Greytown, and J. D. Oakly, Feathers ton, and that no entries can be received after that date. All communications in reference to the Show addressed to the Secretary at Carterton, either by letter or telegram, will be promptly attended to. Admission to the Shew Ground—Members free; non members before noon, 2s 6d ; after noon, Is. For the purpose ol affording more adequate encouragement to certain classes of Exhibits such as DOGS, POULTRY. PIGEONS, INDUSTRIES. FLOWERS, &c., the Society has decided to hold a SEPARATE SHOW for these classes during the early part of December, and full particulars thereof will be published. W. C. BUCHANAN, President. Carterton, 261b July, 1886.
GARDENING CONTRACT undertaken or labor by the day in any part of the Wairarapa. Apply William Brooks, Grejtown. W.B. is in constant communioation with the Wairarapa, Wellington and Nelson Nurseries, therefore is in a position to supply bis patrons with the best of everything in the way of Trees, Shrubs, &c. 547q WMTI® KNOWN THAT WM. BENTON HIB WIRE FENCING POSTS I‘o' SALE, AT 41s PER HUNDRED, A large q,.antity on hand. A' so. HOUSE BLOCKS, SHINGLES AND TIMBER. . W. BENTON, Bnilder and Contractor, Featherston. 15to NELSON, MOATE AND CO. WHOLESALE AND BET AIL TEA MERCHANTS, BLENDERS, AND IMPORTERS. Willis Street, .. .. Wellington. Oar Pure Blended Teas are the rage of tbe colonies.—Our “ Challenge Blend ” at 2a 4d, is superior to ordinary grocers’ mixture sold at 3s or 3s Gd p> r lb. See Circulars for Press Opinions. PRICES—2s, 2s 4d, 3s, Ss 4d, & 4s per lb. SOLD IN— Packets, lib, Db; Boxes, 101b, 131b, net Half Chests, 401b, 501b net.
Acknowledged by Tea Experts, the Preu and the Pabllo to be the beet value in the Southern Hemisphere. These Teas are bought and blended by a Professional Taster, mixed machinery, and supplied to onr branches, and over 600 Agents direct from onr Wholesale Establishment. AWARDED GOLD A SILVER MEDALS. Thousands of Families are drinking these Test Daily. See Government Analysis Sold by grocers in all towns throughout the colony# (9>MATOBLBSS COFFEES -I Are now introduced in onr tradoT NELSON MOATB & CO, Cbustcbtjbob, Domnin, Aucslaxd, & WiLue-Snunx, (near Empire Hotel) WELLINGTON, 0. H. OOLBGBOVE, 574 Mantget. <5 m M*YTn»> SOLE AGENTS FOE GREIIOWN.
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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XIX, Issue 1879, 3 September 1886, Page 1
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