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Southland Times, Issue 1173, 29 November 1869, Page 4

Prize List PIGSCLASS. 1. Boat Boar, large breed, any a?e> — Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd ditto, £1 ; 3rd ditto, honorary certificate. 2. Best Sow, large breed, any age. — Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd ditto, £l ; 3id ditto, honorary certificate. 3. Best Boar, small breed, any age. — Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd ditto, £L j 3rd ditto, honorary certificate. 4. Best Sow, small breed, any age. — Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd ditto, £1 ; 3rd ditto, honorary certificate. 5. Best fat pig, showing the most weight and symmetry. — Ist prize, £1 ; 2ud ditto, honorary certificate. POTJLTRY. Best Spanish Cock and two Hens. — Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd ditto, 10s j 3rd ditto, honorary certificate. Best Dorking Cock and two Hens.— lst prize, £1 ; 2nd ditto, 10s ; third ditto, honorary certificate. Best Scotch Grey Cock and two Hens. — Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd ditto, 10i ; third ditto, honorary certificate. Best Game Cock and 'wo Hens.— lst prize, £1 ; 2nd ditto, 10s ; third ditto, honorary certificate. Best Bautam Cock and two Hens.— lst prize, £1 ; 2nd ditto, 10s ; third ditto, honorary certifieal c. Best Cock and two Hens of any other breed. — Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd ditto, 10s ; third ditto, honorary certific.ite. Best Turkey Cock and two Hens. — Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd ditto, 10s ; third ditto, honorary certicate. Best Gander and two Geese, — Ist prize, £l ; 2nd ditto, 10s ; 3rd ditto, honorary certificate. Best Aylesbury Drake and two Ducks. — Ist prize, £1; 2nd ditto, 10s ; 3rd ditto, honorary certificate. Best Drake and two Ducks of any other breed. — Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd ditto, 10s ; third ditto, honorary certificate. AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE[AII exhibits are to be the lonafide produce of the exhibitor, and the article of cheese untasted] CHEESE. Best pair Cheese (old).— lst prize, 33s ; 2nd ditto, 15s. Best pair Cheese (new). — Ist prize, 30s; 2nd ditto, 15s. Best Fresh Butter.— lst prize, 30s; 2nl ditto, 15s. Samples to consist of 2lbs., iv §lb. Society's Prints. Best Potted Butter, in jars of not less than 31bs. — Ist prize, 30s ; 2nd ditto, 15s. Best Salt Butter, in jars of not less than 51bs. — Ist prize, 30s ; 2nd ditto, 15s. BestTCoiled Bacon Ham (2 rol'.s). — Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd ditto, honorary certificate. Best Holled Beef Ham (2 rolls). — Ist prize, £L ; 2nd ditto, honorary certificate. IMPLEMENTS. Any implements adapted to the Agricultural requirements of the colony, that may be exhibited, will, should they be considered meritorious, be awarded prizes. In allotting prizes for this class, workmanship, utility, and cheapness will be con. sidered. Special prizes will be given for such, aa may be of Provincial manufacture. LOCAL INDUSTRIES Special Prizes will be awarded to local industries, consisting of — • Best sample New Zealand Soap Do do Candles Do do Malt JJo do Dressed Flax Do do Tanned. Leather Do do Shoeing, light and heavy Do do Saddlery and Harness, exhibited on a hor3e. BYE-LAW 3 AIJD~RESULATIONS. I. All Stock shown must be lonafide the property of the Exhibitor or his Principal. 2." Entries in writing must be lodged with the Secretary three clear days before the day of show, when the Ticket will be given, stating the cla,9S in which the entry is made ; which tioket the person in charge of the aniina's or articles intended for exhibition must produce at the gate, in order to show in what position the Exhibits are to be placed. 3. An entrance fee will be charged to competitors on each exhibit, at the rate of five per cent, for subscribers, and 10 per cent, for nonsubscribers on the amount of the first prize in the iv which the entry is made. 4. On payment of the annual subscription for the year ending 30th September, 1870, a card will be given, bearing the Member's name, which shall admit him to all the Society's exhibitions during the year. 5. All Implements, Machinery, &c., must be placed in tne Show Yards before 5 p.m. of Wednesday, Bth December, and all live stock before 9 a.m. of Thursday, 9th December except Horses, which must be in the yard by ha'f-past 9 a.m. Note. — Intending Competitors are particularly requested to observe tiie latest date fixed for the reception of Entries, that the " Entry Ticket " must be produced with each lot at the gates of the Show Yard, and also that no animal or article will be reoived for exhibition in the Yards after the dates and hours specified, as the rules having reference to these matters will be strictly en'orced ; except in cases where it can be proved to the satis/action of the Committee, th.it he delay was the result of circumstances over which the intending Exhibitor had no control. 6. One mini will be allowed hi charge of each lot, if necessary. 7. The Public will be admitted to the Yards from 11 fb 12 o'clock of Thuisday, the 9th December (i.e., during the adjudication of the Prizes), on payment of Two killings and Sixpence ; after that time, at One Shilling. Gates close afc 7 p.m. 8. No person will be permitted to make any drawings of t;tock, Machinery, &c, without the consent of the owner obtained through the Secretary. 9. Any implement adapted to the agriculture of the Colony, which may be brought forward, shall receive a prize if considered meritorious. In awarding prizes for implements, workmanship, utility, and cheapness will be considered. 10. The Judges are empowered to withhold the prizes in any department in which there is not sufficient merit. Their decision iv all cases to be final. 11. Any prize awarded shall be considered to have lapsed if not applied for within twelve months Iroan date of award. 12. No animal or article can be removed from the Show Yards before 5 o'clock p.m. of Thursday, 9th December. 13. All Exhibitors of Stock will be required to provide their own forage. 14. No animal of any herd, with regard to which there may be any suspicion of disease, will be knowingly received at the yards, and owners will, if necessary, be required to make a declaration as to whether their herd haa been diseased within six months prior to the day of the Show. 15. No animal gaining a first prize can compete again in any other class. D. MACRORIE, Secretary. Office, Exchange Buildings, Dee-street (adjoining the Union Bank). THE ANNUAL DINNER To Members and Friends of the Society will take place SA ME EVENING at 7 r.Ai.