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Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 788, 5 July 1877, Page 3

New Advertisements T PRI N O E. General Blacksmith and Agricultural Implement Muker, of Alexandra, has commenced business iv his New Shop at Ohaupo. Repairs of all kinds cf Machinery and Implements executed with prompiitude at moderate pricos. •* Plain Shoes, 6s. per seb. Horses Carefully .Shod. Xtolunteer" land scrip The undersigned is a Cash Purchaser WM MACGREGOR HAY. Hamilton, April 20th 1877. POSTS, RAILS, FIREWOOD. MESSRS Buokland & Shipherd are prepared lo put on boird Barge at Camerontown, lowe.r Waikato. Per 100. 7 feet Puriri Post* - £5 0 O 6 feet for Wire 4 0 0 Puriri house blocks 4d per foot 7 feet Rimu Posts ... 2 10 0 7 feet Matai Posts ... 3 10 0 Puriri Rails... ... 4 0 0 Ti-treoßails , ... 2 15 0 Rata Riils ... ... ... 2 5 0 R ; mu Rails 1 15 0 Cedar Rails 115 0, Puriri, Ti-tree, or Rata Firewood, 5s 6d per ton. Puriri Gate P&sts, Stock Yard Posts, Stakes for^Vire, and any special size cut to order. Postal address— Pukekoue. TO CONTRAOTORS. rENDERS nre required for the erection of a Store at Hamilton for Mr J Moses. Drawings and Spoeiflcations • lay for inspection at Mr Moses' Store. ... Tendors to bo delivered at my residence on or beforo the 10th of July. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. THOMAS H WHITE. ~~ Architect. Taupiri, June 27tb, 1877. CAMBRIDGE FARMERS' CLUB PLOUGHING MATCH. OPEN TO ALL, WILL take place m a paddock on Mr A A Fantham's Farm, near Cambridge on THURSDAY, July sth, 1877, when prizes will be given as under, viz : — Ist Class— Treble furrow-ploughs. Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd do., £2. 2nd Cl asa — Double furrow-ploughs. Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd do., £3; rl do., £2; 4th do., £1. 3rd Class— Single furrow -ploughs. Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd do. £3; 3rd do, £2; 4th do., £1... 4th Class— Single furrow -ploughs. Boys, 17 years ard under. Ist prize, €5 ; 2nd do., £4 ; 3rd ;do., £3 j 4th do., £2; sth do., £1. sth Class — Maoris, Ist prize £3 j 2nd do, . ,£2 ; presented by the proprietor of ' the Waikato Times. EXTRA PRIZES : * Messrs T. & S. Morrin will give on 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'j Parties willing to give extra prizes, wil please forward tbe same, and how to be 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 s (To be applied). Mr H A C Fergusson will give a prize of £2 10s for the beßt finish of a reaping machine, ancl also a prize of £2 10 for the best pair of horses on the field. Mr R Kirkwood will give a prize f £ for the bestteam of three horses, should half-a-dozen compete m the second class Mr J. Runoiman will give a prize of £2 for the hast commencement in* the double-furrow class, en Mr Fantham will sive a prize of £2 for c best team of horses m the Maori class, t-j be the bona fid 9 property of the natives. I REGULATIONS 7 1. — Entries to be sent addressed to the • Secretary, Post Offico, Cambridge, by ; Saturday, 30th June , 2. — Entries for the Ist and 2nd classep, 7s 6d ; for the 3rd class, ss ; and " for the 4th, gratis. 3 3. — Single-furrow, to plough half an , acre. Double-furrow, one acr?, and j treble do 1£ acres. i 4. — Time allowed from 10 a.m. to 3.39 p.m. Tickets for position to be drawn ' at 9 a.m s.— Depth of furrow to be not less ' than sin, width to ha not over 9in i -, 6. — Ground to be ploughed m two a lands of equal width, one ridge or commencement te ha thrown m, and one i 7 thrown out ' 7.— first cIaES to be allowed a 1 single-furrow to commence, and . finish o one round each timo. Double- furrows £ to Btrike out and finish their own work. fc 1. — No assistance to be allowed excep j m putting up tbe ridge poles. 9 . — False cutting with the share will taken exception to a 10. — Judges are to be on tho ground while woik is going on. c HEtfRY BUPTLE, Secretary. a J \ ___ __ c TT AMIL TO N E A^S T . To be let on Jeafo with Purchasing sr Cause, Ei^ht alio. mc-n:s m Giey. street between Mr Pottei'a ancl Mr Harris's '" si ops To persons desirous of acqu ; ri"ga vitlua'lebuin ts site at a sma.il ou lav, tlie a' ove ;ffdi a i-.tro opporuiuity." hoi c p: rlioular. a,>pl>- to c VV MACGREGOaiiAY. Hauiil.o^ Wj-ot.