WANTED WANTED— MAN TO CUT FIREWOOD.—AppIy G. W.i Draper. 176 WANTED— A BULLOCK-DRIVER. Apply to E, Menlovk, Windsor Park. 722 WANTED— A MAN to milk and lock after Cows, -&c. Apply to Meklove, Windsor Park. 723 WANTED A FEW BOARDERS ; Good Accommodation for Familites and Travellers. Apply Mrs. Noble, Bajy View House, Wharf-street, lf» WANTED TO LET A Five-roo/Sed COTTAGE, in Ribble-street, faffus the Brewery.—Apply Lt.vtoit a>'D OtTersoNj J r 699 TO SELL—SEED POTAt f TOES, of difforent sorts. J. Currie, Coal and Chaff Store, Thamesstreet. 437 W ANTED KNOWN VACANCIES for a few BOARDERS. at £L per week. —Mrs. Garard. Inverness Board-ing-house, Thames-street, Oamaru. 713 WANTED KNOWN TEA. AND COFFEE at all hours. Luncheon from 12 till 2.—First-class Bedrooms. —At Gordon's Temperance Hotel, Tees-street, two miuutes' walk from the Railway Station.—Lessons in Cookery. 701 WANTED KNOWN—SEWING MACHINES REP \IRED by a practical Engineer. Orders left with Mr. M'Bride. Tobacconist, Thams-street, will be promptly attended to. Terms moderate. S. E. Hubbard. 543 WANTED KNOWN Thomas Stephens, New Jackets, New Capes, New jCollarettes, New Costumes, New Prinoess Robes, New Dress Materials.—R. Gabites, London House, Thames-street, Oamaru. 695 "Vy ANTED KNOWN.—FOR SALE or TO LET, a Substantial HOUSE of seven rooms, lathed and plastered, with of Ground. Well Situated. Fixed Grates, Leamington Range. A plentiful supply of water in concrete tank, with other conveniences.—Apply L. Morton, Tynestreet. 89 ANTED K NOW N That the SWAN STABLES Are now nnder the Personal Supervision of the Proprietor— MR. B. PERRY, And, therefore, Horses at Livery wi be carefully attended to. N.B.—Buggies and Saddle Horses on Hire by the Week, Day, ">r Journey, 432 ANTED KNOWN w EARLE'S RESTAURANT, Facing the Post Office, in Thames-street. Meals at all hours. F. Earle begs to inform the public that he has just received from London one of the finest and best collections of FIREWORKS ever imported to the Colony. N.B.—Fire Balloons of the largest size. WANTED KNOWN—OPENING of the RAILWAY TO DUNEDIN. WATSON'S HOTEL AND CAFE, specially built for the convenience of Railway and other Travellers, being situated n the im mediate vicinity of the Railway tation, and fitted ■with every possible convenience— Lavatories, Ladies' Cloak Room, Parcel Boom, &c. An elegantly furnished Dining Room, especially for Ladies, and Ladies accompanied by Gentlemen. Bedrooms. Nigh Porter. Travellers called for early Trains. 545 PUBLIC NOTICES PRIVATE LODGINGS for Two Respectable GENTLEMEN. For address, apply at Mail Office. 6G5
PROGRAMME ]yj"ORTH OTAGO CHAMPION PLOUGHING MATCH, To be held on TUESDAY, 2nd SEPTEMBER, In a paddock of Mr. M 'Master's, opposite the Racecourse. CHAMPION PRIZE GOLD MEDAL. Class A—Or en to All Comers. Ist Prize ... ... £lO 0 0 2nd ~ 8 0 0 3rd „ 6 0 0 4th „ 4 0 0 sth 2 0 0 Class B. From which Ist and 2nd Prizetakers are excluded. Ist Priza ... ... £lO 0 0 2nd „ 8 0 0 3rd ~ ... ... 6 0 0 4th ~ ... ... 4 0 0 sth 2 0 0 The champion prize of a Gold Medal will be given to the Best Plougher in the Field. EXTRA PRIZES. Best break in class A, meerschaum pipe, by Mr. Cagney, value 14s. Best break in class B, cruet stand, by Mr. Ogilvie, value 14s. Best ins and outs in class A, hat, by Mr. Gemmell, value 10s 6d. Best ins and outs in class B, hat, by Mr. Toohey, value 10s 6d. Best finish in class A, set two-horse trees, by Mr. W. C. Fraser, value Ll Is. Best finish in class B, Albert chain, by Mr. Sellar. Best break in field, box tea, by J. Familton, value Ll 10s. Beat finish in field, plough chains, &c., by Messrs. Finch & Co., value 15s. Best harness in field, pair vases, by Mr. Headland, value 15s. Best kept harness in every-day use, mounted back-bands, by Messrs. Hodge and Jones, value Ll 10s. Oldest bachelor in field, miscellaneous, by Mr. Falkner, value 18s. Man with largest family, 1 doz apple trees, by Stemson and Leigh, value Ll 4sYoungest ploughman, pair of boots, by Mollison and Sons, value Ll. Oldest married' ploughman, a lamp, by Messrs. Bailie and Humphrey, value Ll. Best groomed horses, pair trousers, by Mr. R. C. Lindsay, value Ll Is. Best dressed horses, pair trousers, by Messrs. Hallenstein Bros., value Ll Is. Best team of horses, ■ half-ton bran, by Anderson & Co., value L2 ss. Best matched team, set back bands, by J. T. Smith, value Ll 10s. First finished prize-taker, 03'sters, by Mr. William Lcnnon, value 10s. Straightest ploughing in field, book, by Ronayne and Cottrell, value 10s 6d. Quietest man with his team, case of apples, by Mr. G. W. Draper, value 15s. RULES : Class A, open to all; Class B, Ist and 2nd prize-takers excluded. Land to be ploughed by each competitor § of an acre. Assistance only allowed in Ist rouni. Time allowed : 5 hours. No practising on the ground. Land to be ploughed not more than nine inches wide, and not less than .six iiicli-.-s deep. j\o restrictions .as to ploughs or emittersXn.itK ;,ri;v will !>>• tic..-n i»-ik-si* thwv s. t Ijlit coi'! : eievel'. •-•<-•. 11}j 1. -1 , fV.uitcii Ei.:rios to be scut t» Secretary, at >'-ipikaio Hotel, on MONDAY, Ist .SEPTEMBER. Ploughmen to be on the ground, to dra,w, ,at 9 a,m, 670
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1050, 1 September 1879, Page 3
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