New. Advertisements mo BE TOLD BY AUCTION, ATTE AWAMUTU. SATURDAY, JUNE 30th. JOHN SHARP'S GEE AT AUCTION SALE, OF Fruit Trees, Forest Trees, Shrubs, Eo^es, and ' 1 and 2 y ar old Quicks, will take place THIS DAY, AT 1.30 p. m. Opposite Lewis's Hotel. N. B. — All sorts are warranted, S. BBlGHT,— Auctioneer. T P It I N C E, General Blacksmith and Agricultural Implement Maker, of Alexandra, has commeuced busihesa m his New Shop at Ohaupo. Repairs of all kinds of Machinery and Implements executed with promptitude at moderate prices. Plain Shoes, 6s. per set. Horses Carefully Shod. TTOLUNTEER LAND SCRIP The undersigned is a Cash Purchaser WM MACGREGOR HAY. Hamilton, April 20th 1877. POSTS, RAILS, FIREWOOD. MESSRS Buckland & Shipherd are prepared to put on board Barge at Camerontown, lowey. 1 Waikato. Per 100. 7 feet Puriri Posts £5 0 0 6 feet for Wire \ 4 0 0 Puriri bouse blocks 4d per foot 7 feet Rimu Posts ... - 2 10 0 7 feet Matai Posts 3 10 0 Puriri Bails 4 0 *0 Ti-tree Rails 215 0 Eata Rails 2 5 0 Eimu Bails 1 15 0 Cedar 8ai15..., „ ... 1 15 0 Puriri, Ti-tree, or Bata Firewood, 5s * 6d per ton. Puriri Gate Post?, Stock Yard Posts, Stakes for Wire, and any special sire cut to order. Postal address— Pukekohe, CAMBRIDGE FARMERS' CLUB PLOUGHING MATCH. OPEN TO ALL, WILL take place m a paddock on Mr A A Fantham'a Farm, near Cambridge on THURSDAY, July stb, 1877, when prizes will be given us under, viz : — Ist Class— Treble furrow-ploughs. Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd do., £2. 2nd Class — Double furrow-ploughs. Ist prize, £o ; 2iid do., £3; rd do., £2; 4th do., £1. 3rd Class— Single furrow-plougbs. Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd do. £3; 3rd do, £2; 4th do., £i. 4th Class —Single furrow -ploughs. Boys, 17 years atd under. Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd do., £4'; 3rd do., £3 ; 4th do., £2j sth do., £1. sth Class — Maoris, Ist prize £3 ; 2nd do, £2 ; presented by the proprietor of the Waikato Times. EXTRA PRIZES: . Messrs T. & S. Morrin will give an extra prize of £5 (five pounds) each m the 2nd and 3rd Classes, for the best work done by Provincial made ploughs. Mr Bates will give a prize of a silver mounted riding whip m the boys class. Other to be advertised at a later date* Parties willing to give extra prizes, will please forward the same, and how to applied, to the Secretary as early as possible. The sum of £5 for a prize will be given by the Proprietor of the Waikato Time b (To be applied). Mr H A C Fergusson will give a prize of £2 JOs for the best finish of a reaping machine, and also a prize of £2 10 for the best pair of horses on the field. Mr E Kirkwood will give a prize of £ for the best team of three horses, should half-a-dozen compete m the second clasi Mr J. Eunciman will give a prize of £2 for the bust commencement iv the double-furrow clas3. Mr Fantham will give a pv'za of £2 for the best team of borse3 m the Maori class, to be the boua fide property of the natives. \ REGULATIONS. 1. — Entries to be s<mt addressed to the Secretary, Post Office, Cambridge, by Saturday, 30lh June 2 — Entries for the Ist and 2nd classes, 7s 6d ; for the 3rd class, 5s j and for the 4th, gratis. 3. — Single-furrow, to plough half an acre. Double-furrow, one acre, and treble do 1J acres. *4.— Time allowed from 10 a.m. to 3.30 p.m. Tickets for position to be drawn at 9 a.m * 5. — Depth of furrow to be not leas than sin. width to ba not over 9»'u 6. — Ground to be ploughed m two lands of equal width, one ridge or com* mencement te be thrown m, and one thrown out 7.— first class to be allowed a single-furrow to commence, and finish one round each time. Double-furrows to btrike out and finish their own work. I.— No assistance to be allowed excep m putting up the ridge poles. 9 .—False cutting with the share will taken exception to 10.— Judges are to be on the ground while work is going on. HENRY BUTTLE, Secretary, TX A M ILT O N EAST. To bo let on lease with Purchasing Clause, Eight allotments m Grey-street, between Mr Potter'B and Mr Harris's shops. To persons desirous of acquiring a valuable business site at a small outlay, the above affords a rare opportunity. ~For particulars apply. to W MACGEEGOEHAY. Hamilton West; woffr- 1 * ■* -•* — -=■>— ...
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Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 786, 30 June 1877, Page 3
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