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Manawatu Herald, 29 November 1892, Page 1

We ]invf. made the i blowing ■•lrangomenffj for ihe il ; str bution of CHRISTMAS GIFTS During the present month of I\co:nb:r, and we f o\ confide it \o;i will MOKhY by purchasing from us, besides getting a PIIESENT. in a^eirhinefc w'.lh the v lderno'.ed scale : — Every Cash Customer will be eiiahled to SELECT GIFT? from a large vai'ie y of Fancy Articles imported .expressly for ths CHRISTM \ S HE SON fr >m Japin nnd L'>n lon, in accordance with the folio- ing scale: — On nil purchases ainou ting t) 10* a p:esent to the value of Is On all purchases amou .ling to 1/5.? a p;e.sent to the value of 1/6 On all purchases amounting to '20s a present to the value of '2« On ali i-m'ohiiHPS amounting to '2oi a present to lh-2 value of 2 6 On a'l piirchapes amouming to 30s a present to the value of ?>i On all purchases amounting to Hr>a a piosont to tho value of ,S/0 On all purclms- s am-.unti .g t > -10s a present to the valuo of 4s On aIJ purchases amounting to 45s a present to the v<ihie of 4/6 On all purchases amounting to 50s n present to the va ue of 5s An.l so on in pro; ovticm up to otOUj ot.i.V/V.' ? or any larger sum. •At the tiiue of pucchasj each Customer w ili receive a TICKET with Ihe money value of the Gift stated on it, and this ticket may be exchanged at once, or at any time during the D'ontli of Pcef-nilxr, for such article or article* as may be selected. Ihe Exceptions are Kid Goves, Millinery, Dresses made io order and Tailoring. Tt;e Wholesale Family Drapery Warehouse, TE ARO HOUSE.

TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON IN THE OTAKI & FOXTON DISTRICT. The- Powerful Tliorouyhbivrt Carnage Stallion TAM O'SHANTER. TAM O'SHANTER, by Messenger (imp.) — Hanshee, by Sir Charles ; gd. imported from Tas mania by M chael Studbohna. who I. red Bansl.eo TAM O'SHANTiR ,' B a grey hors ■, ten viais old, standiug 1G bands "2 indies, possessing areat bone and strength. He gained first prize nt Ash burton, 1884, first in 1885 and 1886, second in Clirist-clnm-h in 1886, first in < hristcburob I 8&7 uud 1888, and first iv Kiiwee in 1888. He took first prize at ' lie Ellesraere A. and P. Show. 1889, in Carriage Mass, and special prize for the best Carriage Horse on the ground : fi st at Rangiora, 1889 ; second at the C. A. and P Association Show. 1889, and Earl Onslow's (Governor of New Zealand) silver medal for the best Carriage Eloraeou tie ground, the prize being awarded to the horse best adapted for improving the breed of carriage horses, and free fioin all hereditary unsoundness. TAM O'SHANTER has proved lrims If ft very sure foal getter. MESSENGER, aire 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 tlie Melbournn Cup in two successive years, carrying the top .veight* nt 9st 71b and lOst 121 b, and was* one of the greatest two- mile horses -ever bred in Australia. Cinderella, dam of Bottler, was also tho dam of Tim Whiffler, winner of both Metropolitan and Melbourne lup 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 umin 47eec, and the socond in suiin 48sec, carrying Ost 131 b. Bottler was aso a credit-bale performer on the colonial turf. Terms, for the Season. - £3 8s per single mare ; two or more, £3, payable by promissory note from first service. Groomage Fee 3s. Ail Mares Sold, Dying, or chang-. ing hands in any way, to be paid for. Otaki Mondays, Manakau Txtes- | days, Foxton Wednesdays, Oroua ) Downs Thursdays, fc-hannon Frii days, Levin and home Saturdays. For further particulars apply to Groom. in charge, or to H. HENS 'N, Proprietor, Manakun.