DELTA HOTEL, ngapt; vumtth. i CONSIDERABLE »d<'< on hay. i ittlv b.en ma le to V , this favorite Hoot. 1> v - h b. .» .- »l.i. ei.u k mcom , 1 drably the finest Hi.«*' ■« i'«- 'I »<<•. " a '" H rUOIt than ever suitable to tlw «*..ui uiu-u sof I- -uons .. every I description. I A iuit« of Roouii, win. , .n« every nonvohu,u«.fl that j c»n be desired, is set »p-iit f<»r i..ujuh-s Tourist* and otheni will nnd this hou«e » most desirable place of call on their journey through the district. The Winei, Spirits, &c, are of genuine brands only. Large Paddocks are kept for the accommodation of Stock ; also the most commodious Stable* in the Waikato, where every attention ia paid to hoises, <fee, night aud day. A special covered Coach it kept for the convenience of Commercial Travellers, and there is also ail excellent Show Room set apart for their use. The Billiard Room contains one of Aid ridge and Sou's best new Tables, and is fitted up and lighted in a manner that cannot fail to give satisfaction to those who patronize this favourite pastime. Tn order to ensure a constant supply of chaff and crushed maize for use in the stable, theie is connected with the establishment an excellent cluff-cuttinjr and maize-crushing machine. Settlers wishing to avail themselves of this machine can do so at a te&sonable charge. L. B. HARRIS, Proprietor.
THE CENTRAL WAIKATO AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY'S SHOW will be held at Te Awamutu on Thursday, March 5, when the followiug prizes will be awarded : — HORSI3.
Ist prir.e. 2nd prize. £*d £ a d Heavy Draught Entire* - - 3 0 0 110 0 Heavy Draught Brood Mare - 3 0 0 110 0 Heavy Draught Filly, 3 years -3 0 0 110 0 Heavy Draught Colt or Filly, 2 years 2 0 0 10 0 Heavy Draught Colt or Fdly, 1 year 10 0 010 0 Brood Mare, beat adapted for agricultural purpose* - -3 0 0 110 0 Filly, 3 years, best adapted for agricultural purposes - - 3 0 0 110 0 Pair of Agricultural Horses or Mare* 2 0 0 Pair of Heavy Draught Horse* or Mares - - - -200 Thoroughbred Entire - -3 0 0 110 0 Light Harness Horae, to be staunch in harness - - - 2 0 0 Saddle Hone • - -300200 Lady* Hack • - - 1 0 0
CATTLE. Shorthorn and Hereford Bulls, aaob 20 0 10 0 Shorthorn aud Hereford Cows, each 20 0 10 0 Shorthorn and Hereford Heifer. 2 years and not over 3 • - 110 0 015 0 Heifer, any breed, 1 year and not ove r 2 • • • - 110 0 015 0 Calf, under 1 year - - -10 0 010 0 Dairy Cow, in milk - - 2 0 0 10 0 Fat Ox - - * - 2 0 0 Fat Cow - - -200 Bull bred in Waikato • - 2 0 0 10 0 Bull, under 2 years - - - 2 0 0 10 0
SHEEP. Ist prize 2nd pi izr. 3rd prize. £sd £ a d £ s d Lontjwool Ram -300 200 100 Pen of 3 ttam Lambs -3 00 200 100 Pen of 3 Ewes - -300 200 100 Pen of 3 Ewe Hoggett* 300 200 100 Pen of 3 Ewe Lamb* -300 2 00 100 Pen of 3 Fatted Sheep - 2 0 0 10 0
SWINE. £ ■ d Boar, large and *unall breed, each - -10 0 Sow, large and small breed, each - -10 0 Boar under 8 months, large and small bieed, each 10 0 Sow under 8 months, large and small breed, each 10 0 POULTEY. -A PAIB OF EICH. £ s d Fowls — Dorkings, Brahmas, Spanish, Game, each 0 10 0 Any other breed - - - 0 10 0 Turkey*, Ducks, and Qoeit, each - - 0 10 0
IMPLEMENTS. £ S r) Combined Reaper and Mower - - -10 0 Plough, Harrow*, Roller*, each - - -10 0 Hone Rake 10 0
ZBODDCB. £ a d Half-bushel Fall and Spring Wheat, each - 0 5 0 Half-bushel Barley - - - -050 Half-bushel Oats - - • -050 Half-bmhel Rye - - - - -050 Half-bushel Beans - - - -050 Half-bushel Rye-grass Seed - - -050 Half-bushel Cocksf jot Seed - - -050 6 Cobs Maize 0 5 0 2 quarts Peaa . - - - -050 2 rbs Hops 0 10 0 Quarter-cwt Potatoes - • - -050 Quarter-cwt Turnips • - - -050 Quarter-cwt Carrot* - - - -050 Quarter-cwt Mangolds - - - -050 Quarter-cwt Sugar Beet - <■ • -050 Keg Butter, 50 lbs - - - 010 0 0 5 0 Fresh Butter, 6 lbg - - - 010 0 0 5 0 Cheese, 12 lbs or more . - 010 0 0 5 0 Side Bacon, 20 lbs or more - - 010 0 0 5 0 Ham, 12 lbs or more - - 010 0 0 5 0 Cabbage, 6 head or more - - 0 5 0 0 2 6 Cauhtlower. 6 head or moie - 0 5 0 0 2 6 Dish of Apples - - -050 026 Dish of Pears - - - 0 5 0 0 2 6 Dish of Grapes - - - 0 5 0 0 2 6 Dried Peaches, 6 lbs - - 0 10 0 0 5 0 2 Loaves Home-made Bread - 0 10 0 0 5 0 Pair of Socks, Waikato wool, spun in the district and knitted by exhibitor - - - 0 10 0 0 5 0 Waikato Yarn . - - 0 10 0 0 5 0 Prize given by Major JacksonYearling Colt or Filly by " Royal Charlie" 2 10 0 Givan by Mr James Beny — BestbuahelofWhe.it . - -10 0
Extra prize* will be given for stock or produce if recommended by the judgos, and an funds will allow. All entries muat be made in wilting wiih the Secretary on or before the 2dth of February, for which the followiug fee* will be charged :— Hoi acs and cattle, Is each; sheep and pigs, 6d each ; all other articles free. Exhibitors will luve to be on the ground f»om 10 o'clock a.m. to 4 p m. Exhibitois will place each exhibit in its proper class?, with the ticket received from the Seci etary. Every eire will be taken by the Stewards, but no iesponsibihty incurred. Any protest must be lodged with the Secreatry before four o'clock on day of Show. All horses aud bulls must be led. All faim or dairy produce must be r-ised or manufactured by the exhibitor. Every exhibitor of live *tock must be a contributor of at least ten aaillmgs to the funds. J. H MANL'EVO, Sjactsry.
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Waikato Times, Volume V, Issue 276, 17 February 1874, Page 3
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