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Wanganui Herald, Volume VI, Issue 1900, 18 September 1873, Page 3

' Ll7 A N T ED X jtf V W 1 Singer's Unrivalled New Family Noiseless Lockstitch ■ 3EWING MACHINES For Sale. Mrs B. McDONALD, Bell Street Aut. 5, 1873. FOR WELLINGTON. •■^^^mj^'^t^MX -*- Captain Doile "r^^St^^^^te, will sail for th( above port on FRIDAY, Sept 19. For freight or passage, apply to THOMAS REID, Agent. Sept 10, 1873. jp 0 R mANUI( A U, The fast and favorite p.s. CHARLES EDWAEDS will leave for Manukau Direct-, on FRIDAY, 19th Kept. For freight or passage, apply to ARTHUR BEATJCHAMP, Agent. Sept 16, 1873. PLOUGHING MATC H, TO BT3 HELD AT M A It T 0 N , ON FRIDAY, 19th SEPT,, 1873. Judges: Mr "W. Napier, Westmere Mr J. Mathieson, Wiritoa Mr J. Kilgour, Bull's. Class I. Open to all comers. Entrance 5s Ist prize £8, 2nd £6, 3rd £4, 4th £2! Class 11. Open only to those who have never taken a first prize at a ploughing match. Entrance ss. Ist prize £6 2nd £4, 3rd £2, and 4th ,£l. Class 111. Open to Youths under 18 years of age. Entrauce 2s 6d. Ist pme £3 (and stockwhip the gift of Mr fc. Coleman) 2nd £2 (Hunting whip do do) and 3rd £1. EXTRA PRIZES For the hest ploughing done en the field—a set of iron harrows, the gift of Mr Robert Gray. Best pair of plough horses—a pair of best silver-mounted Scotcn blinkers the gift of Mr John Clark. Best ins and outs—a set of swingletrees, the gift of Mr James Hamilton. Best kept horses—A silver-mounted head-stall bridle, the gift of Mr Chas. Gordon Best ploughing done in shortest time— £1, given by Mr Biddle, of Dunedin Best harness—l silver-mounted head stall bridle, the gift of Mr A. Dallas Best kept harness— 1 silver-mounted head-stall bridle, the gift of Mr C. Gordon. Best crown Best finish. All ploughs to be on the ground by 9 a.m. Ploughing to commence at 10 a.m., and cease at 3 p ni. Those who do not complete the specified quantity will be disqualified. The match will take place in Mr Slight's paddock, near Marton There will be an interval for lunch, which will be provided, W. G. WATT, Hon. Sec. Sept 15, 1873.

Maori Ploughing" Match Will be held on QCTOBE-E 23rd In the paddock known as the PARAWANTJI RACE-COTLRSE, and at present in the occupation of Donald Eraser Esq. Judges: James McDonald, Esq. "Wattine Natia. FIRST MATCH". FOR MAORI MEN. First prize £1 q Second „ ... j?5 Third „ ... ;;; £3 2nd MATCH. FOR MAORI BOYS. First prize ... ... X' 3 Second ~ ... .._ For best pair of horses ... £2 For second bost do ... £i For best set of harness ... £l Intending competitors must send in notice of their intention to compete by the 20th inst. J A match for Europeans for the same date and place will shorth be arranged. Due notice will be given of the prizes. Conditions All competitors must be on the ground and commenced work not later than 9 a.m. Every competitor must plough f acre each. Ploughing to cease at 3 p.m. DOtfALD FEASEIi, Sept, 5, 1873,