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Manawatu Herald, Volume II, Issue II, 13 December 1889, Page 3

COAL COAL COAL I THE GREY VALLEY C'.AL COMPANY (Limted), GREYMOUTH, J_T"AVE the thiid shipment of their celebrated Greymouth Coal to arrive on the 4th instant per s.s. Kennedy. Regular Shipments constantly to arrive. For full particulars apply to the Agents READY MONEY STOBE, FOXTON. THK NEW ZEALAND Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited. WOOL !~W00L ! ! WELLINGTON WOOL SALES. The Company desires to intimate to Rnnholders and Farmers that ! Auction Sales Will be held during the season at the Company's New WOOL STORES,' WELLINGTON. As a number of buyera purpose attending these ealea, wool-growers atv recomuiemled to tuke advantage of the competition ut our local auctions in preference to disposing of their clips by private treaty; if reserves ore not reached, the wool eau be shipped to the London Market, und advance taken. The fiist sale of the season will be held during November. LIBERAL ADVANCES MADE ON—. THTool, Grain, Kemp, FrozeN c at , r>»i*y Produce. For further particulars apply to R. m. Mcknight, Company's Agent at Palmerston. Or to ANDREW TODD, Manager at Wellington. ""ALL "sAINTb' CHUECH, '" FOXTON. A FANCY FAIR for the , SALE OF WORK. A Fmi.it Flower and I Vegetable Show, A Poultry Show, Two Good Sid© Shows Will be held at the PUBLIC HALL, FOXTON, ON THURSDAY and FRIDAY, 19th & 20th December 1889. List of Prizes to be offered at the Flower Fruit, Vegetable, and Poultry Show. Flower, Fruit, and Vegetables. Judge — Mk Mahk Shekrin, gardener to .John McLennan, Esq., of Oroua Downs. Flowers — Class I, pot-grown plants — 1, One specimen plant in flower ; 2, two coleus; 3, three pelargoniums, regal; 4, three pelargoniums, show ; i>, three pelargoniums, zonales ; 0, two pelargoniums, ivy leaf ; 7, two pelargoniums, variegated ; 8, two fuchsias; 9, two petunias; 10, one azalea; 11, three native ferns; 12, two exotic ferns ; 13, two cinerarias. Class 2, Cut Flowers — 1, six antirrhinums, two varieties ; 2, three sweetwilliams, ' varieties ; 3, six roses ; 4, twelve pansies ; 6, collection of annuals and biennials ; 6, collection of pelargoniums. Class III— I, hand bouquet; 2, bridal bouquet ; 3, table bouquet ; 4, hand bouquet, native flowers. Fruit and Vegetables, Class I— l, 24 strawberries ; 2, 24 goose* berries ; 3, two cucumbers ; 4, 6 stalks rhubarb : 5, 25 broad beans ; 15, 50 pods peas ; 7, 12 kidney potatoes ; 8, 12 round potatoes ; y, 3 cauliflowers; 10, 3 cabbages; 11, (I early onious ; 12, 9 turnips ; 13, t» carrots ; 14, 3 lettuces ; 15, best arranged collection of salads; 16, best arranged collection of vegetables. Poultry and eg«s. 1, pair of birds fit for table; 2, light brahmas; 3, dark ditto; 4, ply mouth rocks ; 5, andajusians ; (i, leghorns, 7, langshang ; 8, Spanish ; 9, speckled hamburghs ; 10 spangled ditto , 11, golden ditto ; 12, French ; 13, polands ; 14, -white dorkings ; 15, common dorkings; 1(5, game fowls; 17, Bantams 18, cochin china ; 19, turkeys, ; 20, ducks ; 21, geese. 1, 12 largest fowls eggs ; 2, 12 best duct eggs. Entrance fees for Exhibits. Flowers— One shilling per exhibit, 3d foi each' additional exhibit by same exhibitor. Fruit and Vegetables— One shilling pei exhibit, 3d for each additional exhibit bj same exhibitor. Poultry and Eggs— One shilling per ex hibit, 3d for eace additional exhibit ty same exhibitor. All exhibits to be locally grown or reared Poultry exhibits, except No. 1, to consis of one cock and one hen. In each exhibit there will be a Ist prize o 2s (id, and a second prize of 1b ; but m second prize where less than three exhibits The decision of the judge ehall be iina and conclusive upon all parties. List of entries for exhibits will be closei at noon on Wednesday, 18th December > All exhibits to be delivered at the Hal j not later than 10 o'clock on Thursday, th I 19th December, and not to be removed unti Saturday, the 21st December, and to be a 5 the sole risk of and to be oared for by th , exhibitorJ, T. RAY Hon. Secretary. A. E. T. NIXON, Hon. Treasurer, November 20th, 1880.