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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XIX, Issue 1881, 8 September 1886, Page 1

THE GRAND ANNUAL SHOW Uader the Auspices and Directions of the WAIRARAPA & EAST COAST PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY Will be held on the SOCIETY’S SHOW GROUNDS, CARTERTON, ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1886. THE SHOW Will 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 well as cash prizes in each of the above stated sections ol Exhibits, and in addition hereto a large number of Valuable Special Prizes in cash aud in plate have been promised, bringing the total amount of all prizes fully up to the average of the last three years. Winners of medals will have the option of taking in lieu thereof £1 cash for Silver Medals and £2 cash for gold medals. A Leaping Match, 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, and will be published and circulated shortly. Arrangements will be made to run SPECIAL TRAINS At reduced rates, also to have the Show Day Proclaimed a Bank and .General Holiday throughout the Valley. Intending Exhibitors are informed that entries close on SATURDAY, the 23rd October, 1886, at noon, either at fhe Secretary’s Office, Carterton, or at the offices of Messrs R. Brown and Co, Masterton, F. H. Wood and Co., Grey town, aud J. D. Oakly, Feat hers too, 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 Show Ground—Members free ; non members before noon, 2s 6d ; after noon, Is. For the purpose of 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 fall particulars thereof will be published. W. C. BUCHANAN, President. Carterton, 26th July, 1886. GARDENING CONTRACT undertaken or labor by the day in any part of the Wairarapa. Apply William Brooks, GrejlOWD. W.B. is in constant communication with the Wairarapa, Wellington and Nelson Nurseries, therefore is in a position to supply hi* patrons with the best of ever tiling in the way of Trees, Shrubs, Ac. 547q THAT WM. BENTON WIRE FENCING POSTS FOlt SALE. AT 41s PER HUNDRED, A large quantity on hand. Also, HOUSE BLOCKS. SHINGLES AND TIMBER. W. BENTON. Builder and Contractor, Fcatherston. 15to NELSON, MOATK AND CO. WHOLESALE AND BET AIL TEA MERCHANTS, BLENDERS, AND j IMPORTERS. Willis Street, .. .. Wellington. Our Pure Blended Teas aro the rage of the colonies.—Our " Challenge Blend ” at 2s 4d, is superior to ordinary grocers’ mixture sold at 3jj ot 8s (id pi r lb. See for Preen Opinions. PKICES—2s,«2s 4d, 3s, Ss Id, & 4 s per lb. SOLD INPackets, 11b, pb ; Boxes, 101b, 121b, net Half Chests, 401b, 501b net.

Acknowledged by Tea Experts, the Press and the Public to be the beet value in the Southern Hemisphere. These Teas are bought and blended bv a Professional Taster, mixed machinery, and supplied to our branches, and over 600 Agents direct from our Wholesale Rs'-.m shram.t. AWARDED OOl.’- & SILVER MEDALS, .thousands of Families are drinking these Teas Daily. See Ixovernment Analysis Sold by grocers in all towns throughout ttie colon l ■ MATCHLESS COFFKKSjgi Are now introduced in our trade. NELSON MOATE & CO, Chuistcbubob, Dunedin, Auckland, * Wilus-Stbekt, (near Empire Hotel) WELLINGTON, 0. H. COLEQROVE, 574 Manager. S. M. MAXTON & SONS, SOLE AGENTS FOE GREITOWN.