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Temuka Leader, Issue 1257, 25 October 1884, Page 2

Lecture on “British and AMERICAN HUMOR," with a few HINTS ON LIFE ASSURANCE, by WILLIAM DAVIDSON, of ihe Australian Mutual Provident Society. VOLUNTEER HALL, TEMUKA, on SATURDAY, the 25th October, James Guild, Esq., in the Chair. ODDFELLOWS’ HALL, GERALDINE, on MONDAY the 27th October. All are invited. ADMISSION FREE. Commencing at o’clock p.m. 0c23 THE MONTHLY MEETING of the BLUE RIBBON GOSPEL TEMPERANCE MISSION will be held in the Volunteer Hall, Temuka, on MONDAY EVENING next, October 27th. To commence at 7.30. Chairman : Mr Thompson, of Pleasant Point. Speakers : Mrs Scott and Rev. Mr Clarke. 0c25 JOHN COOPER, Secretary. A BALL will be held in the SCOTSBURN SCHOOL on THURSDAY, October 30th, in aid of the Band of Hope Fund. Admission—Gentleman, 3s ; Ladies, Free. 0c25 F. COOLING. TIMARU AGRICULTURAL AND' PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. mHE ASSOCIATION’S NINEX TEENTH ANNUAL SHOW OF STOCK, ETC., WILL BE HELD OH THE ASSOCIATIONS GROUNDS, WAI-ITI ROAD, ON TUESDAY 28th, AND WEDNESDAY 29th, OCTOBER, Consisting of SHEEP, CATTLE, HORSES, PIGS, DOGS, POULTRY, DAIRY AND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE, IMPLEMENTS, WOOL, ETC., ETC. PRIZES amounting to about £750 will be given in Pieces of Plato and Cash. The N.Z.L, and M.A. Company give a Piece of Plate, value £ls 15s to the Exhibitor taking the Largest Number of Points in Merino Sheep, Class C (Strong Combing) in addition to the Association’s PrizeFOR PARTICULARS SEE POSTERS Programmes may be obtained on application to the undersigned. F. W. STUBBS, se2o Secretary. S' 0 T 0 E. The STORES and other Places of Busies in TEMUKA will be CLOSED on EDNESDAY NEXT, the 29th inst., on count of the Timaru Show. 0c25 Temuka young men’s club ATHLETIC SPORTS Will be held in the Park on MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10th. 17 EVENTS. Prizes to the Value of «643 will be given. The Temuka Brass Band will bo in attendance. Entries for the following Events close on MONDAY, Nov. 3rd. Entrance Fee must accompany each entry : 100-Yards Handicap (open)—lst Prize, Silver Cup ; 2nd do, 20s. Entrance fee, 2s 6d. J-Milb Handicap Hurdles (open)— lst Prize, 50s ; 2nd do, 20s. Entrance fee, 2s 6d. 250-Yards Handicap (members only)— Ist Prize, Ladies’ Prize; 2nd do, Value 16s. Entrance fee, 2s 6d. £-Milb Handicap (members only)— lst Prize, Mr T. Thomson’s Cup ; 2nd do, Value 20s. Entrance fee, 2s 6d. 1-Milb Handicap (members only)— lst Prize, President’s Cup; 2nd do, Value 20s, Entrance fee 2s 6d. 2-Milb Bicycle Race (members only)— Ist Prize, Silver Cup ; 2nd do, Value 20s. Entrance fee, 2s 6d. E. WHITEHEAD, _ Secretary Athletic Sports Committee. 0c25

GERALDINE COUNTY COUNCIL PERSONS are CAUTIONED against CROSSING the OPIHI RiVER after dark unless acquainted with the proper ford. By order, F. W. STUBBS, Clerk. Timaru, Sept. 16th, 1884. selß