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Manawatu Herald, 24 September 1892, Page 1

The Wholesale Family Drapery Warehouse, TEAR O_HO U S E. WE ARE NOW OPENING OUT OUR NEW SPRING FASHIONS Which have arrived by the Steamers Doric, Ruahine, Araw«, and which comprise all the LATEST NOVELTIES IN SPRING DRESS FABRICS from English and Continental Manufacturers SPRING MILLINKRY from the best French Modistes SPRING MANTLES, Jackets, Jerseys, Dust Cloaks SPRING iv AT I EAU JACKETS, Lace Capes, Silk Capes, Dolmans .SPRING KLOU>ES, l)re?sin{? Gowns, &c, &c. SPRUNG RIBBONS, Glovos, Laces, .sunshades, &c , &c. and Spring Novelties in every department. Most of these are now reiuly for inspection at the Wholesale Family Drapery Warehouse, TE ARO HOUSE, Wellington.

'10 TRAVEL THIS SEASON IN THE OTAKI & FOXTON DISTRICT. The Powerful Thoroughbred Carriage Maliiun TAM O'SHANTER. TAM O'SHANTER, by Messenyer — Haiibhee, by Sir Charles ; gd. impcrird from Tas maira liy M chiiel buullio ma who I iied Bans cc TAM O'SHANI'.R is a grey hors , leu y-ais ild, standing 16 han>ls 2 inches, posse-sing boiiß and strength. He gsijneil first prize «it Aaiibui'Lon, IBS 4, first in 1885 ami 188(5, second in Gbri&tohnvch in 1880, first in » hristchujch 1887 and 1888, and first in Kirwee in 1888. I e'to'jk fiist prize at >he Ellesmere A. aud P. Show 1889, in Carriage < lass, and special prize for the best Cnrringt Horse on the ground; fi sL ;it Rangicra, 1889; second at the C. A. and P Association Show. 1889, and Earl Onslow's (Governor of New Zealand) silver medal for the Le?t Carriage Uorseon the ground, the prize being awarded to the horse best adapted for improving the breed of carriage horses, and free from all hereditary unsonndness. TAM O'SHANTER has proved hims r lf a very sure foal getter. MESSENGER, hire of TAM O'SHANTER, was a bay horse, standing 16 hands 2 inches high, pot-sfssing great power, and full of stout and fast blood. Archer, half brother of his sire. Bottler, was the winner of the Melbournw Cup in two successive years, carrying the top weights nf 9st 71b and lOst 121 b, and wa? one of the greatest two-mile horses ever bred in Australia. Cinderella, dam of Bottler, was also the dam of Tim Whiffler, winner of both Metropolitan and Me bourne Cup in 1867, and numerous other great races; while Tarragon, out of Messenger's dam, was the winner of the Victorian Champion Race in 1866, after a dead heat with Volunteer - the first heat run in smin 47sec, and the socond in oniin 48sec, carrying 9st 181 b. Bottler was a'so a creditbale performer on the colonial turf. i Terms, for the Season.- £3 8s per single mare ; two or more, £3, payable by promissory note from first service. Groomage Fee 3s. AH Mares Sold, Dying, ov changing hands in any way, to be paid for. Otnlvi Mondays, Mauakau Tues- • days, Foxton Wednesdays, Oroua ! Downs TnuiisDAYs. fhannon Fri--1 days. Levin and home Saturdays. j For further particulars apply to ! Groom in charge, ov to | H. HENS'W, J Proprietor, ManaUau.