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Manawatu Herald, 17 December 1892, Page 1

We have made the fallowing mrnugements for the distribution of CHRISTMAS GIFTS Dining the present month of December, and we feel confident yon will SAVti MONEY by purchasing from us, besides getting a PKESENT, iv accordance with the undernoteel scale : — Every Cash Customer will be enabled to SELECT GIFTS from a. large variey of Fancy Articles imported expressly for tho OHRISTM \S SE SON fr.im Japan and London, in accordance with the following scale : — On all purchases au:ou> ting t ) \os a present to the value of Is On all purchases amounting to 15s a present to the value of 1/6 On all purchases amonuting to 20s a present to the value of 2s On all purchases amonuting to 'iSs a present to the value of 2/6 ! On all purchases amouiring to 80s a present to the value of 8-i On all purchases amounting to tfos a present to the value of 3/6 On all purchases am umtirig to IDs a present to the value of U On all purchases amounting to 45s n present to the v.tlue of 4/6 On all purchases amounting to nOs a present to the vane of 5s And so on in proi ortion up to obJLvJv/. or any lavgev sum. At the time of pucchase each Customer 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 J the month of TVcpmher. for such article or articles as may be selected. Thf Exceptions are Kid Gloves, Millinery, Dresses made to order and Tailoring. Ti;o Wholesale Family Drapery Warehouse. TE ARO HOUSE.

TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON IN THE OTAKI * FOXTON DISTRICT. Tho Powerful Thoroughbred Carriage Stallion TAM O'SHANTER. TAM O'SHa"nTEE, by Messenger (imp )— Bansliee, by Sir j Charles ; g\d. imported from Tas j mania by M cltacl .Studbo'iino, who j bred Bansliee j TAM O'SHANPi R is a grey j hors", ten years old, standiug 1G bands 2 inches, possessing great bone and strength. He gained first prize at Ashburton, 1884, first in 1885 and 1886, second in Christchurch in 188 G. first in < hristclmrch 1867 nnd 1888, and first in Kirwee in 1888. lie took Gist prize at tho Ellesmere A. and P. Show. 1889, in Carriage Class, and special prize for the best Carriage Horse on the ground ; fi st at fiangiora, 1889 ; second sit 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 t\ c ground, the prize being awarded to the horse best adapted for improving the breed of carriage horses, and free from all 'tereditnry unsoundness. TAM O'SHAJNTER has proved hims If a very sure foal getter. MESSENGER, sire of TAM O'SHANTER, was a bay horse, standing 16 hnnds 2 inches ligh, possessing great power, and full of stout and" fast blood. Arc : er, half brother of his sire. Bottler, wns the winner of the Melbourne Cup in two successive years, carrying the top ' .vtight-i nf 9st 71b and 10=t 121 b, and was one of the greatest two- mile horses cv( j r bred in Australia. Cinderella, dam of Bottler, was also tho dam of Tim Whiffter, winner of both Metropolitan and Melbourne tup in 1867, f.nd numerous other great races ; while Tarragon, out of Messenger's dam, was the winner of the Victorian Champion Eace in 1866, after a dead heat with Volunteer- the first heat run in smin 47sec, and ihe socoud in omin 48sec, carrying 9st 181 b. Bottler was a so a oreditbale performer on the colonial turf. lerms, for the Season.- £8 Bs per single mare ; two or more, £3, payable by promissory note from first service. Groomage Fee Bs. All Mares Sold, Dying, or changing hands in any way, to be paid for. OtaKi Mondays, Manakau Tues. | days, Foxton Wednesdays, Oromi ! Downs Thursdays, ir-hannon "Fhi- ' days. Levin and home Saturdays. For further particulars apply to Groom in charge, or to b H..HEJSON, . Proprietor, Manakau.