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Lyttelton Times, Volume V, Issue 259, 25 April 1855, Page 1

CHRISTCHURCH Horticultural and Agricultural Society. HPHE Autumnal 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 PRODUCTIONS. Ist Prize. 2d Prize. 3d Prize s. 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 Ce1ery.............L.. 3 ... 2 ... 0 Onions 5 ... 3 ... 2 Garden do., best ... 5 ... 3 ... 0 Prizes will aiso be awarded for any Flowers, Boquets,, or other Horticultural productions which may be deemed worthy.of, them by the Judges. J - • AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE.- - Ist. 't>l '2nd; -. 3rd. Cheese 20 ...,:: 10- ... 0 Butter (salted in kegs) 20 ...* *10 ... 0 Do. (fresh) Ilb 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..." » ~ Turnips (Swedes)... 5 ... 3 ... 0 Carrots ... 5 ... 3 ... 0 Parsnips 5 ... 3 ... 0 Mangold Wurzel... 5 ... 3 ... 0 WOOL. COMBING WOOX.. j€ s. D. The best fleece of rams (grown in the colony) 2 0 0 Do. Ewes do '. 2 0 0 Do. Hoggetts do, 2 0 0 CLOTHING WOOI-. The best fleece of rams (grown in the colony) 2 0 0 Do. Ewes do 2 0 0 Do. Hoggetts do 2 0 0 Of all Grain not less than one bushel must he exhibited, and of Roots not less than half a cvvt. 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 oa the day of exhibition between the horns of two ami three, p.m. The exhibition will commence at half-past twelve o'clock. 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. Da vie, J Christchurch, April 20, 1555. Church Property Trustees. A QUARTERLY Genekai. Meeting of the Chinch Properly Trustees will he lield in the Vestry of the Church at Christclmreh on Tuesday, the first of May, at noon, in accordance with the Bye-laws recently adopted. Henry Jacobs, Acting- Secretary.. Christchurch, April 19th.