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Western Star, Issue 455, 22 June 1881, Page 3

■Ploughing Match., DISTRICT AGRIC ULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. The annual ploughing match Will bo held at Me Eobbet Mxllee’s Farm, Groper's Bush, ON THURSDAY, 14th JULY, 1831. PRIZE LIST; Rouble ‘Fueeows (open to all comers). Ist prize, £6; 2nd. £5; 3rd, £4; 4th, £3; sth, £2 ; 6tli, £l. Two competitors or no first prize, throe or ho second, five or no third; seven or no fourtlij nine or no'fifth,'fourteen ornb sixth. Rouble FiTEEoVs (Juniors under 16 years). Ist prize, £4 ; 2nd, £3 ; 3rd, £2. Two competitors or no first prize, three or no'second; fotlr dr no iliihd. ifuniors to be'judged among seniors as well as in their own class. ( ME]ko.—This Is us special ' encouragement tojunibrs. 'Swing Ploughs (open to all eomeis 1 ). Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £4; 3rd, £fi ; 4th, £2. Two'.cothpetitors or no first prize, three or ;hb second, five or no third, seven or no fourth. Subsoil Ploughs. Ist prize, £3. Two competitors or hb prize. , Hoesbs Akp Haeness. _ , Best pair of working horses together, £1 Beat team of three working horses together, - •£! _ • '- , Best team of ! £bur Workihg HSrses together; ' [ ; Best groomed team on the field in any class, £l, and case of apples iaS special prize from Mr W. Hopcfdft. Best kept harness in daily use, £l. Note. —Two teams must compete or no prize hull begiveh. , / ' All horses and - harness; \>eyiona Jidf property of the, exhibitor! :.>■:<■ J.-.-a ! Any special prizes at the disposal of the [Association will tie allociite'cl fey the Field Committee; /. -i, < : / '!.• i IuLES AND REGULATION A Entrance fee, l6s, payable on entry. ! Time allbwbd at the rate of 14 hours to the acre; fialf&n hour for lunch exclusive. Depth of furrow riot more than six inches. Ploughmen to find hheir own width. ; , ... ’ ? Assistance for one round only. Those re'CeiVing assistance afterwards in any way will, be disqualifiedii - ? *'j Scratches will be drawn for the double furrows by the Association. Assistance for one round allowed. f * \ .. ' . y;;\ • * . ■ .Tickets‘drawn at;9 a’.nf. j .start at 9.30 sharp. A; . , A: :i J 1 All protests must , in writing, and a deposit of 20s the Secretary within Half an hour after the last plough is out of tile ground. Should the protest prove to be frivolous; the deposit will he forfeited;

> The decision of the Cooiiiutteo ii\ all cases k' j .“'n; to he final, yi r. ;! .-.-I' ’' * Entries must be tile Secretary hot later tlian'the ißth tTiiiy. . , : . The rules of ihe field will be strictly enforced. , ’ V . [' _ ‘ : ..., ;.. . G. - • - Secretary pro tern'., - Western District -A. : i P. Association. IfOTE. —Mr iFosier will have conveyance to meet intending visitors at the fcid-day train at'Tixoral'ury.j, Meetings. THE ■oSBPTjkI iCOAIu •& SHALE -- COMPANY (LIMITED.) riIAKB 1 RCTlcfe that an,:Extraordinary Meeting 01. Shareholders in the above Company will be held at Clapp’s Commercial Hotel, Riverton, at VROo’clockp.m.' oh Wednesday, the 22nd day of dune; ni , ’■■■■ -j i : PfesiKEy:— : l>- . To pass' bye-laws for tffio management of the Company, :elect .Directors and other Officers, appoint Banter for and Solicitor to the Company, issue scrip, and general business in connection with the affairs of the Company; WILLIAM TODD, fyEOAl) BOAEiis, F. GdUNTX: ■- ■ GODNOILS,; PROPERTY !; j " TAX, &Ci : : ■ k PUBLIC MEETING of settlers in this Western District will fee, held, at 'oster’s Hall, Thornbury, on TUESDAY, 3th inst.'; at 1 to tale into considers-on-amendment of Property Tax ,and Rabbit fuisanco - Acts)’ ' Read ’Boards v. County ouhciia, and oilier matters of importance to iC district.' .if , t v I-..’: -r-i W; HAMILTON, Convener. for Sale: EOE SALE, A B AEG AIN. ACRES rich river bed Land, two miles from “Riverton ; easy terms, full particulars on application to Pi GRANT & DO., ; - Auctioneers, Riverton. -pOR SALE BY PRIVATE TREATY • ■ | THE HAVELOCK HOTEL, !• Exveeton. ■ “ The proprietor having decided to give up the hotel business, the above will be sold a bargain, and on very easy terms. For full particulars, apply ! P. GRANT & CO., ' ' Auctioneers, Riverton.'