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Tuapeka Times, Volume VII, Issue 363, 10 June 1874, Page 2

ANNIVERSARY OF THE LOYAL A ROXBURGH LODGE, Will be celebrated by a . SOIREE AND BALL, In the Assembly Room,Roxbuboh, Ok TUESDAY, 16xh JUNE, At 8.30 p.m. ! Double Ticket, 10s. ; Single do., 7s. 6d. ; ■, may "had from" any member of the Commit te e,orfr O m EMORKIgQN> Secretary. TITAITAHUNA ANNUAL PLOUGHING VY MATCH Will be held on FRIDAY, 19th JUNE, On the Farm of Mr. S. Corry, Murray's, Flat. „ - " CIASS A, First Prize - . - - £5 0 0 Second do - - - 4 0 0 Third do, a Suit of Clothes, of the value of £3, the gift of Mr. P. Aitken. Class B, (The winner of Prizes «f the value of £4 and upwards, are not allowed to compete in this Class.) First Prize - - - £4 0 0 Second do - -■ - 8 0 0 Tn;rd d? • - -zoo Fourth do - -. - 1 Q 0 Juniors. (Not to exceed 18. years of age.) First Prize - -. - £3 0 0 Second do - - ■ 2 0 0 Third do - - - 1 1 0 Special Prizes. Best Finish (Senior), 15s Beat Feering (Senior)— A set of Feering Poles, the gift of Mr. Nixon Best Quts and Ins— Jewellery, value 10s., the gift of ' Mr. James Hill Best Finish (Juniors)— A pair of Spurs value 10s., the gift of Mr. Meyer Best Feering (Juniors)— A Book, the gift of Mr. HaiTop Youngest -Plo.ughboy — A Book, the gift of Mr. S. Wilson Olde3t Ploughu\an— A Book, the gift of Mr. S. Wilson Best Kqpt Harness, in general use for six months— £l Is.; Second Best Kept Harness, fox same period — 15s, Best General Turn-out — £1 Is. Best Groomed Horses- -Comb and Brushes, value 12s. 6d., the gift of Mr. T. Barnett Best Ploughed Lot in the F^eld— £l. * RULES AND REGULATIONS. Subscribers to, the Fund — Entrance Fee, ss; Non-subscrrber's, Fee 10s. Open to all competitors in the Waitahuna and Tuapeka districts only. Each team to plough one-third of an acre. •Time allowed, four and' a half hours ; half an hour to dinner. Bullock teams, half an hour extra,. Depth of furrow, six inches. Ploughmen to find their own width. Each ploughman to find his own poles, and no. assistance allowed after, the poles are set, otherwise disqualified. Teams to bo on the ground by 9 a.m. sharp. Entries to be left with the Secretary, at Coglull's Bridge Hotel, on or- before Thursday, June 18, at 7, p.m. ; or on the morning of the Match, by paving 2s. 6d. extra. The Judges- decision to be final. Any other regulations, will be read, on the ground, J. MOGGATH, Hon. Sec. W.A.P.M.C. "I - ; MOUNT BENGER DISTRICT PLOUGHING MATCH. Treasurer. » Mr. T v CoßlfißH. ; Secretary : Mr. E. Mobbison. The above Ploughing Match will take place at MQA FLAT On THURSDAY, 18a>H JUNE, 1874, When the following Prizes will be awarded — Class A. — Single Fubbow Ploughs. lsfc Prize -> - - - -. - £5 2nd do. -. - - - - - 4 3rd do. 3 4th do. - - - - - '- 2 Class B.— Double Fterbow Ploughs. Ist Prize ...... £3 2nd do. . : : - ■-, -. 2 Special Pbizes % A silver, mounted Riding Whip for the best 'kept harness, presented by Mr. Reid, saddler. Pair of Silver. Spurs for the best groomed horsesj presented by Mr. Reid 3 saddler. ' ■ ' Open to all comers. RULES. 1. Furrows to be not less than 5. inches deep ; ploughmen to choose their own width. 2 % E.aeb> competitor class Ato plough onethird of an acre. Class B. one-half an acre, to be gathered up into two equally gathered up ridges, with an equal number of furrows on each ridge, an equal number on each half ridge (mole-furrowa included), and to be done in five hours. 3. Entrances -. — Subscribers entering one plough, 2s 6d.; two or more ss. each i nonsubacribers, 10s. 4 4. Each man to find his own poles j no one to interfere with Ploughmen after the poles are set. All other roles will be read on the field. 5. All entries to be made to the .Secretary at Mr. T. Cornish's Roxburgh Ferry Hotel, on or before Tuesixat, - 16fch June, after which date, all entries will be charged double.* 6. Match to come off on Thu-bsday, 18th Junb. Ploughmen to.be on the ground by nine %.m. Be JACOB LORENZEN, or LORCENZEN,v DECEASED. INTESTATE. ALL Persons having- Claims against the Estate ' of the above-named deceased, are requested to, forward the same to A. , EA.TUGATB-, Esq., Dunedin, on or before Wednesday, fcbelj4th day of June next. r • J\ WOODWARD, Public Trustee. Wellington* May 29, 1874. i. '■ • /•\HARLES4K)DING, kte of Break-em-All V/ -Claim, Swit*ers. — You are requested to return ta.Switzers, and p»y your Accounts. £,2 REVVARD.. CJXGLEN op strayed from Tapanui, » grey Gelding, about 15 hands high, branded •(T near shoulder. The above reward wfll.be paid to any person delivering, or, giving such nformatipn as will lead to the recovery of •me, to *AMES A. MOONEY,