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W- c. Wilkins* Advertisement SEWING MACHINES. W. C. WILKINS INVITES INSPECTION OF HIS S TOCK OF MACHINES, Which includes those adapted to meet the requirements of any Household. LOCK-STITCH HAND MACHINES of several makes, of reliable quality - and low in price. TREADLE „ MACHINES BY WHEELER AND WILSON, Strongly recommended in preference to the best Hand Machines. STRONG MACHINES For Tailoring and Leather Work. Every Machine warranted to Work Weil, and may be Exchanged if not approved upon Trial. Personal Instruction given, and every facility offered to enable Ladies to become proficient Operators. Extras Supplied & Repairs Executed. TERMS: HAND MACHINES Sold for CASH. TREADLE MACHINES either Cash or MONTHLY PAYMENTS. ONE SECOND-HAND "GROVER and BAKER" FOR SALE, CHEAP. EAMPHILUIN TEkIFE-BOARDS, Is to 2s 6d EACH. When used with "Oakey's Polish" impart a brilliant Polish to Table Cutlery, and do not wear out the blades. W. C. WILKINS, IRONMONGER, BRIDGE-STREET. October 5. 1874. 2590 Miscellaneous. NELSON AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION, ANNUAL RAM AND SHEEP SH O W IN THE CATTLE FAIR GROUND, RICHMOND, ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1874 Stewards: Mr. J. W. Barnicoat Mr. R. J. Malcolm „ W. Harkness „ J. Mirsden „ A. Harley „ G.F. Martin „ F. Kel ing „ R. Robinson „ H. Lankow „ J. Sheat „ R. M'Rae „ T.J.Thompson Mr. W. Rout, Hon. Sec. A First-Class Certificate, and £1 as a first : prize, and a Certificate af Honorable Mention and 10s bb second prize, will be offered for the best Animals of the following Classes if the Judges deem them of sufficient merit, viz ;•— For tbe best Ram and the best Pen ol Three Ewes of Leicester, Lincoln, Romney Marsh, Cotswbid, Southdown,. Shropshire and Merino breeds; also for the best Pea of crofs-bred Ewes. The Hcggeui in each class of Rams and Ewes will be judged separately. Ali.Sheep to be ,showjj, MjtMW*Jrilh« their wool on, and if washed, should be within ten days of the Show, the date of last year's shearing and of this year's washing to be stated to tbe Stewards at the time of entering. All pitch brands to be removed from the Sheep entered for competition. All Sheep must be on the ground by halfpast Ten o'clock ou the morning of the B how. Entry Fee: 2s 6d for each Ram, and tha same for each Pen of three Ewes. Members of the Association exhibit aa£ enter iree on production of the present year's subscription receipt. One Shilling will be charged to each person admitted, and the grounds will be open to the public on payment of tbe same at 12 Noon. The services of the Waimea West Band have been engaged for the occasion. SHEARERS' PRIZES For Flat Shearing will be offered of Sis and 10s 6d for Shearers over. .20 years of ■ age, and similar .prizes of 21s and 10s fld for Shearers under 20 years of age, to be competed for at 12 o'c ock. Iv these r rises time will he considered with the workmanship. A T CHAMPIONPBIZE, Opeir to .all of '£_ _a wUf ba .given for the best workmanship, irrespective pf time, in shearing, ribbing, and quartering. Entries for the Shearing prizes to be made to the Secretary- by half-past Ten on the niorning of the Hhow ,2763 JUST OPENED, arid NOW ON SALE, 1 CASE VASES, Beautifully Aisor(^»iWnipriai_gM- 1 Parian, Alabaster, Bohemian Glass, &c. Also, 12J Jjgtf^ fery • ! Hahd,#B_i"G.&W! ' Lustres Cblbred and Gilt, with Cut drops. And, a few Pairs of Colored Glass and Fancy China Candlesticks; All suitable for Presents. At H.'HOUN SELL'S, No. 1, Bridg -street. 2654 Just Opened an© Now w Saijs, 3CASES,SmGLE PESIAMBULATORS with Hoods complete, At H. HOUNSELL'S. No. 1, Bridge-street. 1335