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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume V, Issue 447, 2 November 1880, Page 4

lEoi-mc Card*, TO STAND THIS SEASON, THE ENTIRE HORSE, YOUNG jjjOMEDES. "VTOUNG DIOMEDES is five years JL old, and a rich dark brown, standing hands high, with immense bone and substance. He will serve mares at his owner's farm, German Bay. Terms, £2 2s per mare for the season, payable January 1, 1881. Groomage* 2s Gd, on service. Good paddocks for mares, Is per week. Every care taken, but no responsibility. A. PHILLIPS, Proprietor, German Bay. TO STAND THIS SEASON, 1880, And Travel the following Districts, THE THOROUGH-BRED HORSE MA.RMION. (Imported from Australia) FROM Christchurch, through Halswell, Tai Tapu, Head of the Bay, Little River, ami Akaroa districts. Good Paddocks at Tai Tapu and Christchurch. MARMION will be at O'Reilly's Stables, Akaroa, on Thursday nights. WILLIAM HOLLEY, Proprietor, Tuam-st, East, Christchurch. TO STAND THIS SEASON, At the Wilderness Farm ; Junction Hotel, Halswell ; Shakspear's Hotel, Tai Tapu ; Olphert's Hotel, Little River ; Head of the Bay, and Akaroa, THK HANDSOME CARRIAGE HORSE SPOT, By Calcdoiij out of the carriage mare, Gentle Annie. SPOT is n dark brown horse, standing 17 hands, and is a very sure foalgetter, having been used by his present owner four seasons. Gentle Annie was the winner of five first prizes at the Christehurch Shows, and was the fastest trotting mare of her day in this island. Fee, 8 guineas per mare. Groomage, . r >s. For further particulars apply to W. G. SYDER, the groom in charge. Paddocking for mares at the Wilderness Fitrni, at 2s Gd per week. No responsibility incurred. All fees payable on the Ist of January, 1881. Spot will be at the Wilderness Farm from Friday to Monday ; Shakspear's Hotel, Tai Tapu, on Monday night Olphert's Hotel, Little River,on luesday n lit; Sunckell's Stables, Akaroa, on Wednesday night. JOHN GRIGG.

STATIONERYJBOOKS, &C. WIGGINS & CO. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL BOOKSELLERS & STATIONERS HAVE ON SALE and to ARRIVE, the LARGEST and most varied assortment of Stationery and Books ever imported into Akaroa. Writing Papers, all sizes and descriptions ; Mourning, Note, Foreign Post, &c,, &c. Envelopes—blue and cream, in all sizes and qualities, from 3 to 12 Card, Paste and Mill Boards Visiting Cards, ladies'and gentlemen's Mourning Cards Paper Bags, Luggage Labels De La Rue's Playing Cards 2s 6d, t jer pack, or 12s 6d per half SCRAPS for albums, in great variety, very cheap Note Paper, from 5s per ream Envelopes, from 12s per 1000 Public bodies, storekeepers and large consumers supplied at reduced rates. Supplies contracted for. Samples and Price List on application. Gift and Reward Books. A large supply to arrive per next steamer. School Committees dealt with on liberal terms. $g? Note the Address— WIGGINS & CO., Booksellers and Stationers.. Mail Office, Akarca