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Manawatu Herald, 17 November 1892, Page 1

TEW AiDINfxPENSivr^MMER DRESS FABRICS. 6id per yard Summer Dress Tweeds, in Diagonals and Vandyke designs. Well assorted in all the most fashionable colors. yhd per yard Summer Dress Tweeds, a grand assortment in effective Checks. Well assorted in browns, greys, and fawns. Bjd per yard Broche Cashmerettes, a most attractive Summer Dress Fabric. In heliotrope, fawn, grey, cardinal, navy, brown, &c. gid per yard Diagonal Cashmerettes, a most useful and effective material in all the new, leading, and fashionable colors. 8s gd The Full Dress, double width Summer Cheviot Tweed, stylish designs, and in the most fashionable colors. 12s 6d The Full Dress, new Flaked Summer Homespuns, double width. Makes up well, and is guaranteed to wear well. 15s gd The Full Dress, the new Hopsacking. Tweed, porous and light in weight, the newest material out. Send for patterns to vT^-IMIIEjS S3S/£IE t X l IE3I, Te Aro House, Wellington.

TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON IN THE OTAKI & FOXTON DISTRICT. The Powerful Thoroughbred Carriage Stallion TAM O'SHANTER. TAM O'SHANTEB, by Messenger (imp.) — Banshee, by Sir Charles ; g- d. imported from Tas mania !>y M cluxel Studhohuo. who Ired Banshee TAM O'SIJANnR is a grey hors 1 , ten years old, standing 16 hands 2 inches, possessing great bone and strength. He gnined first I prize at Ashburton, 1884, first in 1886 and 188G, second in Christchnrch in 1886, first in (hristclnirch 1867 and 1888, and first in Kirwee in 1888. lie took first piizo at the Ellesmere A. and P. Show. 1889, in Carriage Class, and special prize for the best Carriage Horse on the ground ; fi st at Eangiora, 1889 ; second at the C. A. and P Association Show, 1889, and Earl Onslow's (Governor of New Zealand) silver medal for the be?t Carriage Horse on tbe ground, the prizo being awarded to the horse best adapted for improving the breed of carriage horses, and free fcoin all hereditary unsoundness. TAM O'SHANTER has proved hims 1 If a very sure foal getter. MESSENGER, sire of TAM O'SHANTER, was a bay horse, standing 16 hands 2 inches high, possessing great power, and full of stout and fast blood. Archer, half brother of his sire, Bottler, was the winner of the Melbourne Cup in two successive years, carrying the top .veights nf 9st 71b and lOdt 121 b, and was one of the greatest two-mile horses ever bred in Australia. Cinderella, dam of Bottler, was also the dam of Tim Whifiier, winner of both Metropolitan and Melbourne 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 srain 47sec, and the second in omin 48sec, canying 9st 131 b, Bottler was a so a predUbalo performer on the oolonial turf. Terms, for the Season.- £8 8s per single mare ; two or more, £3, payable by promissory note from flrßt service, Groomage Fee Bs. All Afaies Sold, Dying, or eha»§f* ing hands in any way, to be paid fop, Otaki Moxdays, Manakau TiresI days, Foxton Wednesdays, Oroua 1 Downs Thursdays, shannon Fbidays. Levin and home Saturdays, For further particulars apply to Groom in charge, or to H. HEN SON, Proprietor, Manakaiv.