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Globe, Volume IV, Issue 361, 9 August 1875, Page 2

Poultry Association. r >( RAND EXHIBITION OF POULTRY, PIGEONS, CANARIES, &c, ODDFELLOWS' HALL, 20th and 21st AUGUST. In addition to nearly £2OO OFFERED AS PRIZES BY THE ASSOCIATION, The following SPECIAL PRIZES ARE OFFERED : Mr R. "W. Fereday—Wright's Illustrated Poultry Book, £2 2s, in addition to society's prize, for the best pen of Black Red Game Mr Sandstein —Piece of plate, value £2 2s, for best pen of Duckwing Game Nashelski and Co—Plated cruet-stand, for best Black Red Game Hen Mr G. Gould—Wright's Illustrated Poultry Book, valued £2 2s, for best pen of Coloured Dorkings Mr A. Saunders—White Dorkings, adult birds. First prize, £2 ; second prize, £1; third prize, 10s. Mr A. Saunders—White Dorkings, chickens (under twelve months' old). First prize, £2 ; second prize, £1 ; third prize, 10s. Wood, Shand, and Co—Patent beehive, value £3, for best pen of Buff Cochins (adult birds) Petersen and Co —Piece of plate, to be chosen by winner, value £2 2s, for best adult Dark Brahma Cock Mr G. Gould —Wright's Illustrated Poultry Book, value £2 2s, for best adult Light Brahma Cock. Mr T. Shand—£l Is for best Golden Pencilled Hamburghs. Mr John Hill—£l 10s for best pen of Black Red Game Bantams. Mr G. Gould—Wright's Illustrated Poultry Book, value £2 2s, for best pen of Rouen Ducks. Mr H. F. Baker—£l Is for best pen of Spanish. Mr Bowker —£1 15s for best pair of Almond Tumblers. Mr Wynn Williams—£2 2s for best pair of Pouters. Schwartz and Lezard—Plated butter dish, for best Pair Carriers. Mr W. F. Warner—A piece of plate value £2 2s, for best two (cock and hen) Yellow Belgians, the property of any one exhibitor, bred in New Zealand. Mr John Hill— £l 10s, for the best Yellow Norwich Cock Canary. Trent Brothers—£l Is, for the best Green Canary. Duncan and Son—Half cwt of millet, first prize in class for any other variety Songster. Mr J. W. Oram—Cup, value, £2 2s, for the exhibitor who wins the greatest number of points in the show. First prize, counting 3 points; second prize, 2 points; and third prize, 1 point. Society's Prize, of £2 2s, for winner of a PIGEON PLYING RACE, from Rolleston. Mr Geo. Beatty—los 6d second prize in race. The race will take place on the first day of exhibition, and birds afterwards shown. Race open to all comers, and en tries close on August 17th. ENTRIES, which close on the 17th instant may be made at the Office of MESSRS. WOOD BROTHERS, Saddlers, High street, Where all particulars, including Conditions of Flying Race, can be obtained. AN ART UNION OF POULTRY, PIGEONS, CANARIES, &c, WILL Btf HELD IN CONNECTION WITH THE EXHIBITION. TICKETS—ONE SHILLLING EACH, Which will entitle the holders to ADMISSION TO THE EXHIBITION, In addition to a Chance of a Prize, are now for Sale, and may be purchased from any Member of the Committee. W. GEO, WALKER, 815 Hon See.

OHRISTCHUROH VOLUNTEER FIRE POLICE. THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Members of the force will be held at the Fire Brigade Hall, JLichneld street on TUESDAY next, the 10th inst, at 7 p.m., for the purpose of confirming the report of the past term, and enrolling members for the ensuing. A full muster requested. W. R. MITCHELL, 811 Captain. AVONSIDE WESLEYAN SABBATH SCHOOL ANNIVERSARY. A PUBLIC TEA MEETING will take place in Gridley's Academy, Worcester street east, on TUESDAY, 10th inst. Addresses will be delivered by ministers of the circuit and other friends. Tea on the table at 6 o'clock. Tickets of admission, Is 6d. 812