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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1344, 17 September 1886, Page 3

Meetiugs. SELECT QUADRILLE ASSEMBLY, AN Extended Programme will bo held TOMORROW (FRIDAY). Gentlemen, 3s 6d ; I adies free. By order of the Dance Committee. 9649 ________ Public Notices. AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY. The ashburton agency is CLOSED from this date. Members are requested to remit Premiums end address communications to the Christoburoh District Office. B. B. STOCK, 9563 Agent. MR F. G. THOMAS, QURGBON - DENTIST, WILL VISIT ASHBURTON ON TUESDAY, the 21st INSTANT, And may bo consulted at the Commercial Hotel 9f 641 ASHBURTON HIGH SCHOOL. THIRD T .BM, 1880 This school win re-open on MONDAY, 23th instant. Pupils of both Schools will assemble at 9.30 a.m. New pupils should communicate with the Headmaster, or the undersigned. J. E. BUCHANAN, *9606 Secretary. ASHBURTON AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. THE ANNUAL Horse Parade Will be held at the Ashburton County Saleyards on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1886, At Noon. ENTRIES close with the undersigned on THURSDAY, September 30. H. H. SE'EaTAN, J 9617 Secretary ASHBURTON AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. THE NINTH Annual Exhibition OF STOCK, IMPLEMENTS, &c , tntTILL be held at the County Sale * * yards on FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29. ENTRIES close on FRIDAY, Oct. 22 H. 11. SEORETAN, 9J618 Secretary. MACPHERSON, SAMPSON, & CO AUCTIONEERS, VALUATORS, STOCK LAND, >ND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, Will hold their regular WEEKLY SALE of Horses, Cattle, Pigs, Poultry, Produce, and Sundries, at the CENTRAL AUCTION MART, Havelock street, EVERY SATURDAY, at 12 o’clock sharp. Special Sales conducted when required on very easy terms. Agents for Mutual Life Assurance Society of Victoria, Limited. The Equitable Fire Insurance Association of New Zealand. * Messrs Booth, Macdonald, and Co., Christchurch. P. McNeave’s Patent Footrot Application. For Sale 2 Second-hand Spring Traps (nearly re iv) 1 Supetior Second-hand Dogcart (almost new) 1 Blacksmith’s Patent Portable Forge Quantity Superior Hurdles Several Properties to Lot or for Sale. MACPHERSON, SAMPSON & 00., J 9593 Auctioneers. TO STAND THIS SEASON AT NFTHEBBY FARM, ASHBURTON, And visit the surrounding neighborhood, The Thoroughbred Stallion Johnny Faulkner. Pedigree : He is by St. Albans, out of Impudence, by Peter Wilkins, out of Prudence by Jersey, out of Black Sail by Wanderer, out of Fairy (imp.) (For tabulated pedigree see cards ) Terms : £lO 10s for thoroughbred mares. £5 5s for half-bred mares. Also, the Thoroughbred Stallion Rouser, By Messenger, out of Kate O’Sbane, Will stand at Netherby Farm, and travel the districts of Ashburton, Methven, Mount Somers, and Alford Forest. Terms: £3 10 ; guarantees, £5 ss, Season, ,Ist January, 1887. Guarantees, Ist Ju’y, 1887 L. MARKEY, 9635 Proprietor. The Thoroughbred Horse Macilleathean WILL stand in Ashburton and travo the surrounding districts this season. He is a dark brown or black horse, stands 16 hands high, got by English Tim Wbiffl r, out of Flying Scud. Tim Whiffler was by Van Galen, out of Sybil, [by Uglj Buck, out of Sylph, by Titha da puta, Van Galen being by Van Tromp, out of Little Casino, by Inheritor. Flying Scud was a dark baj' mare, bred in Victoria by Mr J. Harper in 1865, got by Fisherman, her dam being Jeanette by Little John, Whilhelmina by Romeo, Moss Rose by Emigrant, the Driver mare (For extended pedigree see English and Australian stud b~oks.) Tim Whiffler was scarcely ever beaten in England. The dam of this horse being by Fisherman shows his grand blood, as a study of the stud book will show that Musket’s great success has been from Australian bred mares, for the descendants of the grand old Fisherman, viz., MartiniHenry, Nordenfelt, and Trenton, are all descended from Fisherman on the dams side. Terms: One Mare, £3. A reduction will bo made for two or more mares from one owner. Groomaga fee, 6s, payab'e on first service. GEO. APPLETON, 9623 Proprietor, Ashburton.