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sdr*i|ttsem([itfs. Stud Advertisements. TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON, THE ENTIRE DRAFT HORSE “ROYAL DUKE.” The property of Thomas Mee, of Blackstone Hill. Royal Duke will travel this season through Blacks, Tinkers, Drybread, Ida Valley, and St. Balkans’ Districts. ROYAL DUKE is a pure-bred Clydesdale, stands 164 hands high, possesses great strength of bone, firm action, beautiful symmetry, and is of a bright bay colour ; he also has proved himself a sure foal getter. Royal Duke won the first prize when a three year old colt in Dunedin, and the second prize against all comers at the Clutha. At the Agricultural Show, Dunedin, he also gained the prize as a three year old colt. One of his foals, shown in Tokomairiro last year, gained the first prize against numerous competitors. Royal Duke was got by Champion (well known to be the best horse imported to this colony), out of the celebr ited mare Jessy, imported in 1863, by Me srs Emmery and Straghan, from Tasmania. The same year she gained the Taieri Agricultural Society’s first prize for the best colonial-bred mare, and the second prize for the best draft mare at the Show, beating Mr Mramo’s black imported direct from Scotland, and the fol'owing year took prizes both in Dunedin and Taieri. Terms. £2 15s, Groomage, ss; payable at first service. Guarantees by arrangement ; and all demands payable to the Groom, on nr before .he Ist January. 1882, when the season ends. Law Notices. TRANSMISSION NO. 107 EICHARD FITCH of Melbourne jeweller claiming as heir-at-law of ALLAN FITCH late of the City of London draper deceased intestate has applied to be registered as proprietor of Section 32 Block XXIII Town of Clyde Register Vol. 28 Folio 240 Applicant will be registered accordingly unless caveat be lodged in this office within one calendar month after the date of the Gazette containing this notice Dated this 19th day of August 1881 at the Lands Registry Office Dunedin H. TURTON District Land Registrar. Tenders. DUNSTAN DISTRICT HOSPITAL. TENDERS FOR SUPPLIES. TENDERS are invited for supplying the Duns f an District Hospital with the undermentioned goods, for six months, from the 12th of September, 1881, to the 12th of March, 1882, namely : Groceries, Wines and Spirits, Meat, Milk, Butter, Bread, Coffins, Burials; Also Lignite. All articles must be of the best quality, and delivered free of expense, at the Hospital. No tender will be received unless in accordance with the specifications, which can be seen on application to the Secretary. The Committee do not bind themselves to accept the lowest or any tender. Tenders to be lodged with the Secretary, at his office, on or before MONDAY, the sth September at 8 p.m. By order, GEORGE PACHE, Hon. Secretary. Clyde, August 25

Miscellaneous. TO LET ON LEA.SE, OR FOR SALE—HE property known as William Brown’s Dairy Farm, situated on the Dnnstan Flat between Clyde and Alexandra, comprising G5 acres under agricultural lease, the whole being securely fenced, together with the dwelling-house, stable, yards, and other improvements thereon ; the lessee or purchaser to have the option of taking the cows, horses, and agricultural implements at valuation. For particulars apply to Mr Brown, on the premises ; or to GEO. FACHE, Auctioneer, Clyde,