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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 760, 17 September 1878, Page 3

Importers, have just opened out tr Shipment for the Se.i3on of New f-' The .Match will take place on the 20th SKFfEMBKi:, on Mr. Arcchkou's Farm. Class A —Swini; Ploughs. Ist Prize ■ £G 0 I) 2nd Prize 4 0 0 3rd Prize 2 00 Three competitors, or no second prize ; five competitors, or no third prize. Ci.Ass ]', - bnUIiUC FUHKoWS. Open to All Comers. Ist Pri:',: Cl2 0 <> 2nd Prize 9 0 0 3rd Prize G 10 0 4th Prize 4 0 0 sth Prize 2 0 0 Eisht jjloughs, or no fourth prize; ten. ploughs, or no fifth prize. Class C—Double Fuhkows. Open to Non-prize-takers only. Ist Prize £lO l> 0 2nd Prize 8 0 0 3rd Prize GOO 4th Prize 4 0 0 sth Prize 2 0 0 Eight ploughs, or no fourth prize ; te: ploughs, or no fifth prize. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Ploughmen to be on the ground at 9 o'clock, to draw. The amount of ground to be: ploughed by each competitor is twothirds of an acre for double furrows, and ■five-eighths for swing.ploughs. Time—five and a half hours, including, half an hour for lunch. 2. In' Classed B and C, each man to make his own break, and cleave.it out. The furrow to be not more than 9 inches wide, nor less, than 6 inches deep. ,■ In Class A, each man to make crown, and finish. • Thx* farrow to be nqtjuore than 9 inches wide, nor less than 6 inches deep. . . ■ : 3. No assistance allowed after gunfire. 4. Start and finish to be nofciiied by gunfire. Entry money, 10s. Subscribers of one guinea, free. All entries must be made on the 19th instant, by 6 o'clock p.m., at Mr. Shaw's store, Papakaio ; or to the Secretary, at Big Hill. J. G. NICOLLS, 73S Hon. Secretary. I