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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XIX, Issue 1884, 15 September 1886, Page 1

THE GRAND ANNUAL SHOW Under 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 oash prizes in each of the above stated sections of Exhibits, and in addition hereto a large number of Valuable Special Prizes in cash and 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 Doga 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 ate informed that entries close on SATURDAY, the 23rd October, 1886, at noon, either at the Secretary’s Ollice, Carterton, or at the offices of Messrs R. Brown and Co, Masterton, F. H. Wood and Co,, Greytown, and J. D. Oakly, Featheistun, 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 ; alter noon, Is. For the purpose of affording more adequate encouragement to certain classes of Exhibits such as DOGS. POULTRY, PIGEONS, INDUSTRIES, FLOWERS, Ac., 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, 20th July, 1886. GARDENING CONTRACT undertaken or labor by the day in any part of the Wairarapa. Apply William Bbooks, Ore.* town. W.B. is in constant communication with the Wairarapa, Wellington and Nelson Nurseries, therefore is in a positi'"i to supply hie patrons with the best of everything in the way of Trees. Shrubs, do. 547q

WM. BENTON BIS WIRE FENCING POSTS FOH SALE, AF 41s PER HUNDRED, A large quantity on band. Also, HOUSE BLOCKS, SHINGLES AND TIMBER. W. BENTON, Builder and Contractor, Featherston. 15 to

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