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Manawatu Herald, 17 January 1893, Page 1

10^^ " "^foe" "the" holidaysT ~~ 200 Men's All-wool Colonial Tweed Trousers* value gs 6d, for 5s nd Men's All-wool Colonial Sac Suits, cheap, 28s 6d Men's All-wool Tennis and Cricketing Suits, 37s 6d ISO Men's Kaiapoi Tweed Trousers, special value, 10s Men's Fancy Linen aud Csshmere Vests, 6s to 10s 6d Men's Sac Coats, in Silk, Alpaca, Duck and Holland SO Men's Blue Serge Sac Suits, cheap, 22s 6d Boys' Washing Suits, about 100 in all, 3s nd to 7s 6d Boys' All-wool Plain and Checked Tweed Sailor Suits, 10s 6d, 12s 6d, 15s 6d

TO TKAYEL THIS SEASON IN THE OTAKI & FOXTON DISTRICT. The Powerful Thoroughbred Carriage Stallion TAM O'SHANTER. TAM O'SHANTER, by Messenger (imp.) — Dnnshee, by Sir Charles ; g.d. imported from Tas mania by M : ohael Studholme, who bred "Bansliee TAM O'SIIANI'iR is a grey hoys •, ten yravs old, standing 16 hands 2 iuohes, possaseing great bone «nd strength, He pined first prize at Aehburton, 1884, first in 1885 and 1880, second in Chri&tchnrfh in 1886, first in Christohurcb 1867 and 1888, and first in Kirwee in 1888. He took first prize at the Ellesmere A. and P. Show, 1889, in Carriage Class, aud special prizd for the best Carriage Horse on the ground; fiSt 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 1 e?t Carriage Ilorse ou tie ground, the prize being awarded tothehor.se best adapted for improving the breed of carriage horses, and free fiom all hereditary unsoundness. TAM O'SHANTER has proved hims' If a very sure foal getter. MESSENGER, sire of TAM O'SHANTER, was a bay horse, standing 10 hands 2 inches high, possessing great power, and full of stout and fast blood. Arcl.er, half brother of his sire. Bottler, was the winner of the Melbourne Cup in two successive years, carrying the top weights r\f 98t 71b and lOst 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 Whifiler, winner of both Metropolitan and. Melbourne Cup in 1807, and numerous other great races; while Tarragon, ont of Messenger's dam, was the winner of the Victorian Champion Race in 1860, after a dead heat with Volunteer - the first heat run in smin 47sec, and the second in smin 48sec, carrying 9st 131 b. Bottler ( was a'so a creditbale performer on the colonial turf. Terms, for the Season.- £8 Bs per single mare ; two or more, £3, payable by promissory note from first service. Groomage Fee 3s. All Mares Sold, Dying, or changing hands in any way, to be paid for. Otaki Mondays, Manakau Tuesdays, Foxton Wednesdays, Oroua Downs Thursdays, Shannon Fridays, Levin and home Saturdays, For further particulars apply to Crroom in charge, or to H. HENSON, Proprietor, Han&knu,