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Colonist, Volume IV, Issue 352, 8 March 1861, Page 3

___j!tto J^ELSON COLLEGE—The Governor! of Nelson College require the services of two unmarried gentlemen qual'fied to act as ASSISTANT - MASTERS in the institution. One ofthesd is required to teach Classics in addition to tlie ordinary; elements of an English education; the other will be expected to take the Junior and Commercial departments more especially. The ability to teach French and Drawing will be a recommendation in either. The salary is £150 per annum, with Board and Apartments in the College, in which both of them, will be required to reside, taking upon them, under the Principal, the control and supervision of the pupils. Gentlemen offering themselves as candidates will please to address the Secretary, A..G. Jenkins, Esq , until the Ist of May, stating their qualifications, and' enclosing testimonials and references. Nelson, Maroh 5. 3lt -PT 000 t0 be INVESTED f or a c&JL} V ly^term of years upon good freehold security. Apply to H. Adams, Esq., Solicitor, Nelson. '312 " ' [A CAKD.] ~ ~~ ~ x DR. IRVINE, M.R.C.S.E., attends at his Office, 21 Bridge-street (Mr. Langford's), daily from three to four o'clock. 319 ALTERATION OF ROADS. T THE UNDERSIGNED, HENRY G. -*-9 CLARK, of Lower Moutere, in the Province of Nelson, Surveyor, hereby give Notice, that I intend to APPLY to two or more Justices of the Peace having jurisdiction within the said province, at a sitting to be held on WEDNESDAY, the I7th day of April now next, at the Court House, Nelson, for an order for MAKING the under-mentioned ROAD; and I hereby give further Notice, that I will, on or before the 2nd March next, cause Purvey Plans of the said Road proposed to be made, together with Book of Reference and Estimates, to be deposited with the Clerk to the Magistrates at Nelson, and with Mr. Daniel Talbot, Constable for Moutere. To make a road in the Upper Moutere, 75 links wide, commencing at N.E. corner of Section No. 175, and proceeding in a S.E.- direction for 14 chains; thence in a S. direction for 19 chains; thence E. by S. for 12 chains 67 links across the said section, and terminating at' a public road'at the S.E. corner of said section. HENRY G. CLARK, Surveyor to Moutere Road Board. Lower Moutere, February 27,1861. Notice.^—ln the event of the above application being disallowed, it is intended immediately, and without further notice, to apply to the Provincial Council to pass an Ordinance to authorize the making of the Road therein referred to, in accordance with the " Alteration of Roads Ordinance, 1854." JOSEPH HEWETSON, Chairman of the Moutere Road Board. February 27, 1861. 310 A GRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION.— -cx- The SHOW of LIVE STOCK and AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE will take place on FRfDAY, , April 5, on the Richmond Cattle Fair Ground, when the following Prizes will be offered for competition :— CLASS A. For the best Entire Draught' Horse, above three years old—first prize,£s; second prize, £2 ; third prizes honorary certificate. For Entire Horses, best adapted for the production jof weight-carrying Hacks—first prize, £4, ; second prize, £2. ' " ' \ For the best Entire Draught Colts, under three years old— first prize, £3 ; second prize, hon >rary certificate. - . . . . For the best Draught Geldings—first prize, £2 ; , second prize, honorary certificate. For the best Draught Colts, under three years old— first prize, £2; second prize, honorary certificate. • > For the best Draught Colts, under two years old—• first prize, £2; second prize, honorary certificate. For the best Draught Colts, under one year old—first prize, £1 ; second prizei honorary certificate. For the best Draught Mares, above three year old—. first prize, £4; second prize, £2 ; third prize, honorary certificate. • For the best Weight carrying Saddle Mares—first prize, £3 ; second prize, £1. For the best Draught Fillies, under three years old— fiist prize, £2; second prize, honorary certificate. For the best Draught Fillies, under two years oldfirst prize, £2; second prize, honorary certificate. For the best Draught Fillies, under one year old-^ first prize, £1 ; second prize, honorary certificate.' For the best Entire Pony—a prize of £2. For the best Pony Mare—a prize of £1. CLASS B. For the best Bulls—first prize, £3 ; second prize, £2 ; third prize, £1. For the best Yearling Bulls—first prize, £2; second prize, honorary certificate. For the best Cows, in. milk—first prize, £3 ; second . prizes £2 ; third prize, honorary certificate. For the best Cows, not in milk-r-first prize, £2; second (fprize, honorary certificate. For the best Heifers, under two year's old-rrfirst prize, £2 ; second prize, honorary certificate. lor the best pair of Working Bullocks^-first prize, £2; - second prize, £1. CLASS C. i For the best Rams—first prizes £3; Second prize, £2 ; third prize, £1. For the best pen of Five Ewes—first prize, £3 ; second prize, £2 ; third prize, £1. For the best pen of Five Lambs, under one year oldfirst prize, £1 ; second prize, honorary certificate. CLASS D. For the best Boars—first prize, £2; second prize,1 honorary certificate. For the best Sows, with or without Litter—first prize; £2 ; second prize, honorary certificate. CLASS E. For the best.Cock and pair of Hens—first prize, £1; second prize, 155.; third prize, 10s. ■ For the bests Gander and pair of common Geesefirst prize, £1 ; second prize, 10s. For the best Drake and pair of Ducks—first prize, £1 ; second prize, 10s. For the best Turkey Cock and pair of Hens—first prize, £1 ; second prize, 10s. " CLASS F. Agricultural Prodtice. For the best sack of Wheat—first prize, £3 ; second prize, £2 : third prize, £1. For the best sack of Barley—first prize, £2 ; second ' prize, £1 ; third prize, honorary certificate. For the best sack of Oats—first prize £2 ; second prize, £1 ; third prize, honorary certificate. For the best sack of Pease—first prize, £1; second prize, honorary certificate. [Of these grains the exhibitors may show one sack, but must posess at least ten bushels of the same quality, and produce the same to the judges if re- -•■ quired.] . . . For the best sample of Hops—first prize, £1; second prize, honorary certificate. For the best three bushels of Rye Grass Seed—first prize, £l ; second prize, 10s. For the best fifty pounds of Timothy Grass seed—first prize, £1 ; second prize, 10s. For the best three bushels of Cocksfoot seed—first prize, £1; second prize, 10s. For the best sack of Swedish Turnips—a prize of £1. For the best sack of other Turnips—a prize of £1. For the best of Mangold Wurtzel—a prize of £1. For the best sack of Carrots—a prize of £1. ■ For the best sf.ck of early Potatoes—first prize, £l ; ' second prize, 10s. For the best sack of late Potatoes—first priae, £1; second prize; 10s. For the best fifty-six pound of Cheese—first prize, £2 ; . second prize, £\ ; third prize, honorary certificate. For the best firkin of Salt Butter—first prize, £1; second prize, 10s. For the best six pounds of fresh butter—first prize, £l; second prize, 10s, Prizes for Agricultural Implements and Machinery as before advertised, will be given at the next Fiougtiing Match. , All, Horse Stock which are to bo exhibited must ho ■ bridled, except the foals of the year. The Stewards will receive entries for tho exhibition of Stock and Produce until Twelve o'clock, noon, on the day of the Show. For articles not considered meritorious by the Judges, . no prizes will be awarded. The Committee of Management earnestly solicit all parties having Stock "and Produce, which they may deem worthy of exhibition, to submit it for competition ' and public inspection.--FEDOR KELLING, 287: Honorary Secretary v