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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 9, 9 December 1884, Page 1

To Stand this Season at the Pines Stables, Foxtcn. the Thoroughbred horse Somnus BY the Premier Stallion Traducer, out of the thoroughbred imported mare Hammock, this highclass mare being the property of the Middle Park Stud Company.* Am only a limitH number of mares will be received, ' rly application will be necessary. For full part 1 ' ars as to pedigree, performances, t ..ins, &c, see cards with ph<sto thereon, which can be seen at the principal business places throughout the district, and can also be obtained on application to the undersigned. " BAKER & Co., Proprietors, . TToxton. To Stand this Season m the Foxton, Palmerston. Feilding, Halcombe, Sandon, and Bulls Districts. THE PURE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE Sir Robert Bruce BRED by the owner at Waimotu, Otago, is out of Daisy by Sir Win. Wallace, was foaled December 2, 1877, and is now rising 7 years old. Isaveryiich bay, 16^. hands high, on short firm legs, has immense bone of good quality, :md plenty ofJi:ur_,_is remarkably active, and has a fine temper. He has obtained the champion prize m Wangunui three years m succession. For Pedigree see cards. Terms : j£4 10s. Further particulars on application to the groom m charge. JOHN MILLAR. Owner: W. Craig. WILL CLOSE 22nd DECEMBER. Jacob Faithful's CONSULTATION ON THE H.B. Boxing Day Eaces. 4000 Members at 10s.— £2000. Hastings Handicap. Ist Horse ,£SOO 2nd Hoive 250 3rd Horse 130 Others divided... 200 £1080 Cash Prizes. 1 at £100 £100 2at 50 ... ... ... 100 II at 20 ... 220 25 at 10 [ , ]". 250 50 at 5 250 ABOUT 110 PRIZES. 6 Chances Each Ticket! To the investor of Ml the odds are 17 to 1 with a single drawing. There being six drawings the odds are merely nomitidl. One ticket can win fche first prize m the race event, and also five separate cash awards, m all £685. Drawing under supervision of a committee chosen from the shareholders, including representatives of the press.' Country cheques must have la added for exchange. P.O. orders preferred. Two stamps for reply and result. Apply JACOB FAITHFUL, Care of IST. Jacobs, Box 7, P. 0., Napier. THOMAS HALL, GROCER, Ironmonger, and General Storekeeper, (Next Palmerson & Scott's, Exchange Buildings,) The Sqtiare, Palmerston North. N.B — Country orders promptly attended to. Only first* class Goods kept iv stock. C. S. GATTON, BOOT ABU) SHOMAKER, The Square, Palmerston North. fXIHANKS his numerous pitrons J_ for the support accorded him :-ince his return to Palmerston, and assures them that no effort shall be wanting on his part to enable him to sustain the high character his Goods have always obtained None but the Best Material and "Workmanship employed. C. S. GATTO.N, Next the Commercial Hotel. (The Standard Office.)