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Lyttelton Times, Volume V, Issue 258, 21 April 1855, Page 1

CHRISTCHURCH Horticultural and Agricultural Society. fPHE Atttttmkai, Exhibition of the •*- above Society will be held at the Cricket Club House, Christchurch, on Saturday, May 12th, when Prizes will be awarded as follows: HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTIMS. ! l»t Prize. 2d Prize. 3d Prii* 1 i. t. $. Melons 10 ... 5 ... 0 Peaches 5 ... 3 ... 0 Grapes 5 ... 3 ... 0 Apples 5 ... 3 ... 2 Pears „ 5 ... 3 ... 0 Cabbages 3 ... 2 ... 1 Cauliflowers 3 ... 2 ... 0 Brocoli 3 ... 2 ... 0 Celery.. 3 ... 2 ... 0 Onions 5 ... 3 ... 2 . Garden do., best ... 5 ... 3 ... 0 Prizes will also be awarded for any Flowers, I Boquels, or other Horticultural productions | which may be deemed worthy of them by the Judges. AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE. Ist. 2nd. 3rd. | Cheese ............... 20 ... 10 ... 6 Butter (salted in kegs) 20 ... 10 ... 0 Do.(fresh) 1ib....... 10 ... 5 ... 0 Wheat 10 ... 7 ... 5 Barley . 10 .. 7 ... 5 Oats 7 ... 5 ... 3 Field Peas 7 ... 5 ... 3 Do. Beans 5 ... 3 ... 0 Potatoes 10 ... 7 ... 5 Turnips ( Swedes)... 5 ... 3 ... 0 Carrots 5 ... 3 ... 0 Parsnips ............ 5 ... 3 ... 0 Mangold Wurzel... 5 ... 3 ... 0 WOOL. COMBING WOOL. I £ B. D. | The best fleece of rams (grown in ! the colony) ..2 0 0 ! Do. Ewes, do 2 0 0 j Do. Hoggetts do, .................. 2 0 0 CLOTHING WOOL. The best fleece of rams (grown in the colony) .2 0 0 Do. Ewes do. 2 0 0 Do. Hoggetts do. .2 0 0 I Of all Grain not less than one buslsel must be exhibited, and of Boots not less than half a I cwt. ■ „ ' All articles intended for exhibition must be ' staged before 10 o'clock, or they will be excluded ! from competition.. Prizes will be paid by the Treasurer on the day of exhibition between the hours of two and three, p.m. The exhibition will commence at half-past twelve o'clock. i I Admission 6d. each. ; It is particularly requested that all subscriptions for the current year be paid immediately : the year commences, in June. C. B. Fooks, ) H Secs> C. Davie, ) Christchurch, April 20, 1555. Ohuieh Property Trustees. A QUARTERLY General Meeting of the Church Property Trustees will be held in the Vestry of ihe Church at Christchurch on Tuesday, the first of May, at noun, in accordance with the Bye-laws recently adopted. 1 Henry Jacobs, Acting Secretary. Christchurch, April 19th.