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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XIX, Issue 1888, 24 September 1886, Page 1

THE GRAND ANNUAL SHOW Udder the Auspices sod Directions of tbs WAIRARAPA & BAST 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 cub prizes in each of the above stated sections ol 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 £3 cash for cold medals. A Leaping Match, a Shearing Match and a trial ol Sheep Dogs will take place daring the afternoon. Programmes and Prize Lists, giving full information as to conditions of entry, regulations ol judging and all other detaila, 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 Shew Day Proclaimed a Bank and General Holiday throughout the Valley.

Intending Exhibitors are interned that entries close on SATURDAY, the 28rd October, 1886, at noon, either at tbe Seen* tary’s Office, Carterton, or at the offioei oi Messrs R. Brown and Co, Mastertou, F. H. Wood and Co., Greytown, and J. D. Oakly, Featberston, and that no entries can be received after that date. All communications in reference to the Show addressed to tbe 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. GARDEMNG~CONTRACT undertaken or labor by the day in any part of the Wairarapa. Apply William Bbooks, Greytown. W.B. is in constant communication with the Wairarapa, Wellington and Nelson Nurseries, therefore is in a position to supply his patrons with the best of everything in the way of Trees, Shrubs, Ac. 547q

WMTIB KMm THAT WM. BENTON WIRE FENCING POSTS FOR SALE. AT 41s PER HUNDRED, A large quantity on band. Also, HOUSE BLOCKS, SHINGLES AND TIMBER. W. BENTON, Builder and Contractor, Featherston. 15to

NELSON, MOATJfi AND CO. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TEA MERCHANTS, BLENDERS, AND IMPORTERS. Willie Street, .. .. Wellington. Onr Pure Blended Teae are the rage of the colonies.—Our“ Challenge Blend " at 2« 4d. is superior to ordinary grocers’ mixture sold at Be oi Be 6d per lb. See Circulars for Press Opinions. PRICES—2s, 2s 4xl, 3s, Ss 4d, & 4s per lb. SOLD IN— Packets, 11b, «b ; Boxes, 101b, 121b, net Half Chests, 401b, 501b net.

Acknowledged by Tea Experts, the Frees and the Pnblio to be the beet value in the Southern Hemiaphere.- 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 ft SILVER MEDALS. Thousands of Families are drinking these Teat Daily. See Government Analysis Sold by grocers in all towns throughout the colony. CP*MATCHLESS OOFFUISjb Are now introduced is oar traded NELSON MOATE A 00, Obbistcbcxoi, Duxkcik, Auckland, ft Wilus-Siiiit, (near Empire Hotel) WELLINGTON, Q. B. COLEGBOVE, 574 Manager S. M. MAXTON & SONS, SOUS AGENTS FOB GBETTQWN,