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Manawatu Herald, 3 December 1892, Page 1

i .~-^t-~ .■ " " ' „ • .-■-■ -- - "" "■ " ~.* * *^v — ■ '-■ ry _*^"^l^-'.^,^ T l ' '*■".'_ l „. -i We liave made tho f-<ilowiug 'lrangementH for the d-str butum of CHRISTMAS GIFTS During the present month of I>toeinb;r, and we f el confide it jott will SAVE MONEY by purchasing from us, beM'do.s getting- a. PKESENT, in accnr lance with the uodernoted scale : — Every Cash Customer will be enabled to SELECT GIFTS from a large vai'ie y of Fancy Articles, imported expressly for the ( -JiKISTM \S fc?K SON fr m Jnj)ii» and London, in accordance svitb the folio ■> ing tcale : — On all pyrohases ninou' ting t'i 10s . ;i present to tbe value of is On aM purchnpes ainounting 1 to 15s a present to tbe value of 1/6 On nil purchases amounting to h 2os a present to tbe value of 2.s On all (iiirehrtaos amounting to 2#9 a present to the value oi 2/6 On all purchases amounting to"ROs ; a present to the value of ."3d On all purchases amount ng to '"Bss a present to the value of 3/6 On all purchases aui'iunti=ig tq'iOs- a present to lbe value of 4s ' On all purchases amounting to '4ss a present to tho value of 4/6 On all purchases amounting to 60s a present to the va ue of 5s And so on iv pro- ortion up to .^OvJj ob_LvJv.y, or any lai'gei 1 sum. At the time of pnechase each Customer w ill receive a TICKET with the money value of the Gift stated on it, and this ticket may be exchanged at once, or at any time during the month of December, for sneh article or articles as may be selected. r jhe Exceptions are Kid Gloves, Millinery, Dresses made to order and Tailoring". Ti,e Wholesale Famiiy Drapery Warehouse, TE IRO HOUSE.

TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON IX THE OTAKI & FOXTON DISTRICT. Tlio Powerful Thoroughbred Carriage .Stallion TAM O'SHANTER. TAM O'SHANTER, by Messenger (imp) — Banshee, by Sir Charles ; gd. imported from Tas mania l>y M chael Studholmo. who bred Banshee TAM O'SHANT! R is a grey hors , ten yi ars old, standing 10 hands 2 inches, posseting »reat bone and strength. He guinod first prize at Ashburton, 1884, first in 1885 and 188G, second in Cbri&tchmvh in 1886, first in < hristcbnrcb 18&7 and 1888, and first in Kirwee in 1888. he took first prize at the Ellesmere A. and P. Show 1880, in Carriage Class, and special pr.za for the best Carriage Horse on the ground; fist sit JUanginra, JBS9; secoud at tbe C. A. and P A-socia-tioa Show 1889, and Earl Onslow's (Governor of New Zealand) silver medal for the best Carriage Horse on tie ground, the prize being awarded to the hoiNO best adapted for improving the breed of carriage horses, and freo fi'Oin all hereditary uusoundness. TAM O'SHANTER has proved himß If a very sure foal getter. MESSENGER, sire of TAM O'SHANTER, was a bay horse, standing 16 hands 2 inches I igh, possessing great power, aud full of stout and fast blood. Arc ier, half brother of his sire. Bottler, was the winner of the Melbourne Cup in two successive years, carrying the top .veight* nf 9st 71b and 10=t 121 b, and wap one of the greatest two-mile horses ev^r bred in Australia, Cinderella, dam of Bottler, was also tho dam of Tim Whiffler, winner of both MetTopolitan and Melbourne (. up in 1867, and numerous other great races ; while Tarragon, out of Messenger's dam, was the winner of the Victonan Champion Race in 1866, after a dead heat with Volunteer the first heat run iv smin 47sec, and ihe secoud in smin 48sec, cariying 9st 131 b. Bottler was a so a credifbale performer on the colonial turf. 'lerms, for the Season. -£ 8 8s per single mare ; two or more, £3, payable by promissory note from first service. Groomage Fee 3s. Ail Mares Sold, Dyii-g, or changing hands in any way, to be paid for. Otaki Moitoays, Mauakau TirEsdays, Foxtou Wednes. ays, Oroiia Downs Thtjbsdays. v^haunon Fridays, Levin and home SATum-AYd. 1-or further particulars apply to Gnom in charge, or to H. HENS 'N, ! Propriotor, ManaUuu. i