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Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 702, 14 December 1876, Page 3

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Cambticlge, 13th December, 1876. To JOHN RUNCIMAN, Esq, — We the undersigned Ratepayer* ol tho Cambridge Riding, do kereby request you will allow yourself to be nominated as one of the Council for the above Riding, and we pledge ourselves to support you to the utmost of our power. A. C. CLEMENTS, And a large number of other signatures,

To A. C. CLEMENTS, Esq, And tho Gentlemen signing the Bequisi tIOH. f^i ENTLEMEN,— It is with pleasure I aceedo to your flattering request, and 3iiould tho oloctora do me the honor to return mo as their representative to the Waikato County Council, I shall vie my utmost endeavours to advance their interests, which are idoniioal with my own. — I have.&c, (Signod) JOHN RUNCIMAN. Cambridge, December 13, 1876.

TO THE RETURNING OFFIOER KIRIKIRIROA RIDING, COUNTY WAIKATO.

X^fTE, William Gumming and RoaEB/r Habbis, being two duly qualified electors for the Kirikiriroa Eiding of County Waikato, hereby nominate FRANCIS RICHARD CLAUDE, Esq., as a Can. didate for the office of County Councillor at tho present election. Signed, this 13th day of December., 1876. (Signed) Wm. CUMMING, Elector, Kirikuiroa. ROBERT HARRIS, Elector, Kirikiriroa. I hereby consent to this nomination. (Signed) F. R. CLAUDE.

Papahine, December 13, 1876.

Messrs Cumming and Harris, I have received and signed your nomination paper. I rogret that my unavoidable obsonco on important businoss will prevent my being present on Nomination day, and therefore take this means of making it known to my fellow-settlers, that it is my intention to eolicit their support at the ensuing Election of Councillors for the Kirikiriroa Riding. I need say nothing further to the Ratepayers of Kirikiriroa than that their interests aro mine, and that I have sufficient leisure and a strong inclination to attend to their:. (Signed) F. R. CLAUDE.

/CAMBRIDGE FARMERS' CLUB. TO THE MEMBERS ONLY.

The First Inspection of Farm Crops, under the auspices of the Club, will be hold du-ing the First Week in January next, when awards will be given as under, viz.:— No. 1. For the best miitnro of grasses, to include clovers and herba suitable for pastures. Information as to mode of treatment to accompany entry. No. 2. For the best grassed Farm, viz , best soled and conditioned. (Houghed land, not surface sown. No. 3 For the best crop of Wheat, not less than three acres. Mode of treatment to accompany entry, viz., previous crop, of whatever natuie. If grass laud, number of years laid down. No. 4. Barley do do as Wheat No. 5. Oats do do do Xo. 6. Peas, i-acro do do No. 7 Potatoes, £ acre, with or without manure, to bo stated, also, method of treatment and previous crop to accompany entry. No. 8. Best Gates and Gateways. Best planned, with cost of construction.&c. No. 9. For the best Wiro Fence, 20 chums, suitable for Cattle and Sheep. Posts boren or stapled, with a view to durability and economy. Method and expense of erection to accompany entry. No. 10. For the best collection of Laboursaving Agricultural Implements. To bo arranged conveniently for Judges inspection. No. 11. For he most useful lot of horses as a who.c. No. 12. For the bost kept and conditioned Harness. To include all on the farm.)

REGULATIONS. No. 1. Entries must be made in writing to tho Secretory, on or before tho 10th of December, 1876, No. 2. Fee, H»lf-a-Crown (2s. 6d.) for each eutry. No. 3. Every information mutt be given by competitors to enable tho Judges to form correct opinions as to merit. Any other information to be had by npplymg to HENRY BUTTLE, fSreretor?