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Tuapeka Times, Volume I, Issue 28, 22 August 1868, Page 2

TUAPEKA GOLDFIELp/ „ Application for an Agricultural Lease, ' ! HEREBY GIYi; NOTICE that I hate this day applied to the Warden fo&a . sase of Land for^agricultural 'purposes, ■ nuuab&red section 19, Croukston District, and comprising 25 acr'wc, or thereabouts ; aud that tho said application will be heard at th* Wardo^'s - Office, Lawrence, "on "Wednesday, 2.id Septeiubar, 1308. * Dated 13th August, 1868. , . DONALD M'KIMNON. TUAPEKA GOLDFIELD. Application for an Agricultural Lease. T HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that I have X tliis day applisd to the Warden for a Lease of Laud, for agricultural purposes, numbered section 27, block I" V"., Tuapeka East District, and comprising 40 acres, or thereabouts ; and that the aaid application will he heard afc the Warden's Ottice,,Lawtijice, on Woduesday, 2jld Septembers Dated 13th August, 186». JOHN ROSS. FKIDAY, 23th AUGUST,Ai one o'clock. AT THE RESIDENCE OF WARDEN HICKSON, ROXBURGH. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &Cv MHAY has been instructed by J. S. . Hickson , Esq. , to soil by public auction, at hia House, Roxburgh, . on Friday, 23th Instant, at ono o'clock, Thd whole of Ms Household Furniture, Consisting of Tnblca, Chaira, Drawers, Pictures, Cooking Utensils, <And a variety of other articles too numerous to^mention. THURSDAY, 3a» SEPTEMBER, At ono o'clock. MATTHEW HAY Has received instructions from Messrs. Boult, Martin and Michael Ryan, &nd others, to sell by public auction, at Coghill'* Yards, Bridgo Hotel, Waitahuna, at ono o'clock, -£ A HEAD FAT STOCK, Consisting of Dairy Cows and Calvea, Heifera. aud young Stock. . Alto, ry Light and Heavy Draught HORSES I The Dairy Cattle are all warranted quiet, and uj well knorm at Tuapeka. The Auctioneer would .recommend 4ho above Cattlo as well worthy tho attention of dairymen and settlers. He can also rsoommend tho Horses, which are all' ▼ell bred. THE FIRST ANNUAL PLOUGHING MATCH IN THE TUAPJ3KA ©ISXRICIj" . . ' (Limited to within a circuit of 12 miles, from Lawrence), will tako place on , FRIDAY, 28ih AUGUST, At Evans' Flat, PRIZES, Ist Priie : \.,£5 > 2nd do. „. .., 4 3rd do „, 3 4th do 3 ifch do, , .„ „. 1 ' SXtKA PRIZSS, Eor the b«st Turn-out, donation to the value of £2 2a., by W. M'Beath, Esq. For the best kept Harness, ji splendid pair Backhands, given by G. B", Vause, Esq. Other prizes will be arranged and awarded on tho day of the Match, t° the extant of the funds at tho Committee's disposal. RULES AND REGULATIONS. ' 1. The" entrance fee for subscribers •ha.ll be 53 each plough, and for non-sub-scribers, 10s. 2. That no ploughman shall be allowed to compete wao has^boen successful in' obtaining the first priz-3 in any two consecutive ploughing matches. ' Tho ploughmen to bo on tho ground, for the purpose vi drawing lots, at halfpasb nin<i &.m:\ and ready to start at ten o'clock. Starting and finishing will be notified by the raising and lowering of a flasj. - Bullock teama allowed one ,hour extra." " ' 4.- Ploughmen storting after ten o'clock will be allowed no ex.tr* time after the lowering of the flag: - , > 6. Each allotment will contain one-thir4 of an acre. . Depth of furrow, not less than five inches. Ploughmen to find their own width. Timo allowed, five hours ; extra half hour for lunch. 6. No assistance to or interference with the ploughmen, with the exception of assistance in setting the poles previous to ■tarting. . .• 7. 'X'ii&c the Committee shall see shares and cookers off-before starting. 8. 'Ploughmen intending to, compete for tho prizes given for the beat twrn-outand best kept harness, will draw their horses up in lio£ to bff judged before starting. . 9. Thit any ploughsuan violating any of those rules will h& disqualified from re•nring any prizs. rJO/.' That tho decision of the -Judgesshall be iinal and binding. Entries to be made on or before Tuesday, 25th instant, with Mr David Evans, or with tho Secretary, , J : H. PRBSSLY, R^ss Place, Lawrence. HITY IfUFFET HOTEL, ' ■ TWKOBS-STBBBT, DfHFIDIH. J. ROGERS . - - Proprietor, K.B.— popular Concert* every Monday, Wtrittftfds?? and fotTrd^ <*roio^,