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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume I, Issue 12, 19 September 1861, Page 1

FRENCH MERINO RAMS. Mr. B. D. DANVERS Willi sell by Public Auction, at the station of Russell, Esq., Woburn, Waipukurau, on Wednesday, 9th October, 1861, — THE entire lot of his half-bred Hogs, consisting of—--200 RAMS Out of carefully selected Ewes from hia own flock, by his imported French Merino Rams From the flock of the French Fakeirell—Jetm Baptiste Francois Gilbert—the founder of the improved Merino breed in France. The Gilbert Merino is distinguished by its strong built vigorous body ; its head and neck are thick, its collar having many folds; its legs are full clothed to the hoof; its fleece is long, thick, uniformly curled, throughout good, middling fine and uniform. In short, the Gilbert sheep constitutes one of the finest results of rational breeding of the present time, both as regards the beautiful structure of its body and its surprising size, for there are some rams measure upwards of five feet from the muzzle to the root of the tail. Terms : —Under £3O, cash ; above that amount, approved endorsed bill at 3 monthsA LUNCHEON PROVIDED. R-B. —In consequence of the Government Land' sales at Napier on the Ist and 2nd October, the sale of Rams is postponed until the 9th. £2 Reward. WHEREAS, some person or persons have oh several occasions shot Ducks belonging to the undersigned. This is to give notice that the above reward will be paid to any one giving information which will lead to the conviction of the offenders. E. LYON. NEW GOODS. To Arrive, per “ Ida Zeigler,” from London, MOLESKINS, Drabettes, Collar Check Grey Wool Shirting, Blue Twills Grey Calicoes, Summer Prints Scotch Hollands, Cheese Cloth Fancy Alpacas, Striped Circassians Gainbroon, Russel Cord, Moreens Muslins, Shepherds’ Tweeds Cotton Balzareen, Muslin Dresses Ladies’ Fancy Dresses White & Green Lenos, Children’s Dresses' Ladies’ Summer Jackets and Mantles Ladies’ Felt Hats Fancy Dress Buttons, Toilet Fringes Saxony and Thread Edgings Wisker Blonds Sewed Muslin and Crochet Collars Toilet Covers, Artificial Flowers Infants’ Robes and Bodies, Insertions Edgings and Flouneings Stamped Muslins Brown silk Sun Shades, &c., &cALSO, 6 Casks Highland Malt Whiskey 1 Case Gents’ Riding Saddles and Bridles 1 “ Ladies’ Side “ “ 10 Drums Boiled Linseed OiL ea. 5 gals. 10 “ Raw “ “ 10 “ Colza Oil, ea. 5 gals. 25 Kegs Wliite Lead 5 Casks 30 cwt. Whiting 1 Case Castor Oil 1 “ Bath Bricks To Arrive, per “Asterope,” 2 Cases superior Clothing, assorted 2 bales Drapery NEWTON, IRVINE, & Co. Burton Ale. A FEW Hogsheads on Sale by J. A. SMITH & Co. For Sale, A GOOD, easy-working MANGLE, with two wheels. Apply at the House next to Mr. Topping’s store, on the Spit. Photographic Apparatus. For Sale, A PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS, complete, with Dark Tent, Portrait and Stereoscopic View Lens. Baths, Dishes, Water Bottles, Spirit Lamp, Collodion, and a large variety of every necessary Chemicals, Varnishes, &c., Filtering Paper, Salted Paper, Waxel Paper, Colours, Brushes, and extra Bottles, Vc.The most complete thing ever offered for sale, the whole being able to be packed up in two hoses for the convenience of travelling. Apply to B. D. DANVERS.