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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2653, 21 September 1881, Page 4

3Piil>lic Notices TIMARU AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. The Sixteenth AN N,XJ AL EXHIBITION OP Stock, Agricultural Produce, and Farm Implements, will be held on the ASSOCIATION’S GROUNDS, WAI-ITI ROAD, ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, OCT. 25 and 26. fTHHE Association offer Prizes of Plate, JL Money, and Medals in each Class, viz.. Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Poultry, Agricultural Produce, &c. PRIVATE PRIZES. Messrs Miles, Archer and Co., J. T. Ford and Co., and Thomas Teschemaker, Esq., give a Prize of £ls 15s, to be added to the Society’s Prize of £lolos, to the largest prize-taker in Merino Sheep. National Mortgage and Agency Company give a Prize of £lO 10s to the largest prizetaker in Shorthorn Cattle, j Timaru Drapers give a piece of Plate, value I £l2 12s, to the largest prize-taker in i Draught Horses. [ Timaru Butchers give a piece of Plate, value £lO 10s, to the largest prizeI taker in Fat Cattle. Licensed Victuallers give a piece of Plate value £lO 10s, for the greatest number of points in Dairy Produce. B. H. Rhodes, Esq., junr., gives a piece of Plate, value £lO 10s, for the best Hunter, in addition to the Association’s Prize. Messrs Maclean and Stewart give a piece of Plate, value £5 ss, to the largest prizetaker in Draught Stock being a resident in South Canterbury. Messrs Wildie, Allan, and Stumbles give a piece of Plate, value £5 ss, for,the best Merino Ram. Messrs P, Cunningham and Co. give a piece of Plate, value £5 ss, to the largest aggregate scorer in Agricultural Produce. The President gives a piece of Plate, value £5 5s for the best Thoroughbred Entire. “ Timaru Herald” gives a piece of Plate, value £5 ss, to the largest aggregate scorer in Classes Sheep, Cattle, Pigs, Horses, Dairy and Agricultural Produce. M. Studholme, Esq., gives a piece of Plate, value £5 ss, for the best Brood Mare in Other Horses, for breeding weightcarrying hacks, either in foal or with foal at foot. Sergeant-Major D. McGuinness, C.Y.0., gives a piece of Plate, value £5 ss, for the best Cavalry Charger, up to 18 stone weight. Mr W. Evans gives a piece of Plate, value £3 3s, for the best sample of Wheat. MessrsJTaylor and Bowie give a piece of Plate, value £3Bs, for the most points in Cheese. Messrs E. Wilkin and Co. give £3 3s, for the best collection of Farm Implements on the ground, Mr B. Hibbard gives a Prize of £2 2s for most points in Bacon and Hams. Messrs J. Anderson and Co. give a Prize of £2 2s for the best Butter, made up in half-pound rolls (plain) ready for the table. Mr P, W. Hutton gives a Prize to the largest prize taker in Other Horses, Sydney’s Book on “ The Horse,,’ value £2 ss. Messrs Priest and Holdgate offer to the largest scorer in Butter a Butter- [ worker as a Prize. Mr W. McKeown gives for 'the best j Weight-carrying Hack a Stockwhip. I Mr C. Bourne offers a Prize of £2 2s for the best Light Farm Wagon. | New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co give a prize of £5 5s to the largest scorer in Wheat, Oats and Barley, grown in the Timaru District (the last season’s growth). Messrs G. Jand J. Young offer a piece of plate value £4 4s, for the most points in classes Pigs. Programmes can be had on application to the Secretary. F. W. STUBBS, Secretary, Messrs Maclean and Stewart’s Buildings, Strathallan street. THE LONDON BERLIN WOOL AND BABY LINEN WAREHOUSE. NEW NOVELTIES. NEW NOVELTIES. TO the Ladies of Timaru and District— MRS PIT!' has now opened a splendid assortment of SPRING GOODS. Children’s Costumes,- Pelisses, Dresses, Sun Hats, Bonnets, in the Latest Fashions. Crewel Wools, Silks, in all shades. Honiton Pattern Braids in Great Variety. Lessons given in Honiton and Point Lace. Note the Address— MRS PITTS, Next to Edminson and Kidwell’s City Butchery, MAIN SOUTH ROAD.