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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 13, 10 July 1911, Page 1

JJALL. Sole Direction G. H. Saunders TO-NIGHT SAUNDERS' BIOGRAPH PICTURES COMPLETE CHANGE OP PROGRAMME SCENIC.. Winter Sports at St. Moritz. National Sports in Scotland. STAR DRAMA— Little Souls. The Mexican's Faith. The Unchanging Sea. Examination Day at School. COMEDY— Burglars Expected. ' 1 A Lunatic at Large. COMIC— Painless Extraction. Lea Enlists for Love. TOPICAL— Warwick Chronicle No. 32. Our Popular Prices': Gallery and Front Stalls, Is; Back Stalls (a back to every seat), 6d. rpARANAKI pLOUGHING ASSOCIATION. SECOND ANNUAL COMPETITION. To take place on Mr. W. Birdling's Farm (Main rond to Urenui) onTHURSDAY, JULY 27, 1911. Beginning at 10 o'clock a.m. PROGRAMME. Class 1 (DOUBLE FURROW).—First prize £3 5s and special; 2nd, £2 10s and special; 3rd, £1 10s. A special will be given for the best upon up or ridge of 10 furrows. Class 2. (SINGLE FURROW)..—Ist prize, £3 and special; "2nd, £2 and special; 3rd, £1 ss. <" 'ss 3 (SINGLE FURROW), for boys Under 18. —Ist prize, €3 and special: 2nd, £1: 10s and special; 3rd, £l. A special prize of ,tli 10s and troph" will be awarded to the best turn-out in Classes 1, 2 & 3. Entrance Fees.—-Class 1, 5/-; Class 2, 4/-; Class 3, 3/-. Separate 'entries for best turn-out, L/- in each class. Entries will be received up to 5 o'clock on FRIDAY, Julv 20, at Waitara. RULES. 1. All teams to be ready to start at lfl a.m. 2. Each competitor in double-furrows to plough % acre, and in single furrow half acre. 3. Double-furrow ploughs to gather 'our rounds (10 furrows), to be the full depth. 5 inches, on the third roilnd. 4. Single-furrows to gather a ridge of 10 furrows to be ithe full depth, 5 inches, on the fourth round. 5. The time allowed in each class will be five hours from 10 a.m. Any competitor exceeding the five hours will be disqualified. 6. All competitors must finish with a clean up or seed furrow. No featheredge allowed. 7. No handling allowed by any competitor or other person. 8. No -other person but the competitor to be allowed on the ground laid out for ploughing after the first round. !1. Tn special prizes for Classes 1 and 2 for best turn-out, horses and harness must be the bona fide property of the entrant. 10. Should the entries be less than three in number in any class, the judges will award such prizes as they deem fit. 11. Entrance fee must accompany the entry. 12. Three judges will be appointed, and their decision will 'be final. JUMPING COMPETITIONS. To start at 2 p.m. Class I—MAIDKN .RIJfPING. For riders and horses that hare never w«> a jumping contest. A sweepstake of 5/eacli, with a special prize from the Association. Class 2.—OPEN .TUMPING. For allcomers. A sweepstake of 10/-, with a special for the winner from the Association. Winner in each class to take 75 per cent.; 2nd, 15 per cent.; 3rd, 1« per cent, v TIIOS. BUCHANAN, Hon. Secretary, Box 16, Waitara. BOROUGH' OF NEW PLYMOUTH. ELECTRIC POWER IMPROVEMENTS. I | RENDERS are invited, and will be reI ceived at the Borough Offices, j Town Hall, New Plymouth, up to 4 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, the 6th day of September, 1911, for the following contracts:— CONTRACT No. 2. —Excavating a pit for and constructing a concrete forebay, including sluicegates, stop-valves, scour-valves, and grating screens. CONTRACT No. 3. —Supply, delivery and placing in position of large diameter pipe, tee junctions, valves, etc.; alternate tenders for—(a) Continuous wooden stave pipe; (b) Steel pipe. Plans and Specifications may be seen at the Town Clerk's Office, New Plymouth, and at the offices of Mr. 11. W. Climie, Consulting Engineer, Hawera. F. T. BELLRINGER, Town Clerk. BOROUGH OF NEW PLYMOUTH. RENDERS are invited and will be received by the undersigned up to noon on MONDAY, 17th inst., for concrete kerbing and channelling in Gilbert street. Specifications may be seen at the Borough Offices, Town Hall, New Plymouth. F. T. BELLRINGER, Town Clerk. RING'S FIXTURES. Agent for Taranaki. ALSO CIVIC PIPES. For Prices and Illustrations, tjpply Box 87, Eltham.