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New Zealander, Volume 5, Issue 407, 9 March 1850, Page 4

AUCKLAND AND NEW ULSTER AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. AT a Meeting of the Committee of this Society, held on the 16th inst., it was resolved that the following prizes should be offered at the Show, advertised to take place on Wednesday, the 13th March next. £ s. d. The best cm t Stallion 3 0 0 Maie 3 V) 0 The best Bull 3 0 0 " " Yeailing 110 0 " Cow 3 0 0 " Heifer 1 10 0 The best Boar 1 0 O " Sow 1 0 0 " bacon Pig 1 0 0 The best Ram, long woolled 2 0 0 " '•' merino 2 0 0 " " Southdown „ . . 2 0 0 " pen of 3 long woolled Ewes 2 0 0 " •' 3 merino " 2 0 0 " " 3 Southdown " 2 0 0 " « Yeailmgs 1 0 0 " « Lambs 1 0 0 The best Plough and pair of Horses ) i q 0 harnessed complete . . j " " team of bullocks linn harnessed complete. . J The best 2 bushels of New Ulster 1 i q q grown Wheat j " 2 " (grown by a| 1 Q Q native) " J « 2 « N. U. grown j l () Barley j « 2 « N. U. grown 1 Oats j " 2 « N. U. grown) l Q Q Rye Grass Seed „ . , j " 2 " N. U. grown] j Q Q Mixed Glass Seed . . j " 50lbs. " N. U. grown] . ft n White Clover Seed . . j \ l U U " Grass Seed, worthy of re-1 n 10 0 j commendation ••••••_[ The best Cheese, 10 lbs. N. U 1 0 0 " Butter, Gibs. " 010 0 " " salted 6 lbs. N. U. .. 010 0 " Honey, 5 lbs. N. U 010 0 " Wax, 5 lbs. N.U 010 0 " Giape Wine, 6 bottles, N.U. 1 0 0 " Beer, 2 gallons, N. U 1 0 0 The best pair of Turkeys a Crown " " Geese do. " " Ducks do. " " Fowls, cock and hen do. " " Capons do. The best Mangold Wurzel, 5 loots do. HORTICULTURAL PRODUCE OF THE PROVINCE. The best Melons * a Crown " G rapes do. " Apples, one dozen do. " Pears do. " Dish of Stone Fruits do. The best Dahlia A Pr'ze Card Noseguy do. The best Potafoes, 50 lbs 0 10 0 " collection of sorts of Potatoes 010 0 " Cabbage a Crown •' Carrots do. " Paisnips do. j " Caulinoweis do. " Rhubarb do. " Hops do. " Pumpkin £a crown " Vegetable Marrow " do. A Premium of £2 will be awarded to the Maori producing the best certificate of his usefulness and trust worthiness as a farm servant. The Slioav will be held at Mr. Robertsons Rope Works, in Mechanic's Bay, and will be open at noon. Admission tickets, Is. ; to be obtained at the Masonic Hotel, or at the door. Natives will be admitted free at 3 p.m. It is requested that all stock be on the ground by 10 a. m. The Committee will not guarantee prizes in cases when there is no competition. Any fuither information can be obtained on application to the Secretaries. James Bauer, T „ Edwin Fairburn. j Secretaries. February 20, 1850. -

WANTED— a Man as Working Oveiseer on a Farm j none need apply who cannot produce testimonials of competency, and sobriety. A married Man would be preferred, as the Wife could be employed as indoor servant. Wages liberal. For Reference, apply at this Office. March 5, 1850.

TIMBER YARD. TO LET, rpHE well known TIMBER YARD, adJL joining the Stores of the Undersigned, lately occupied by Mr. J. Henry. Apply to Thomas Weston & Co,