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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 60, 12 February 1885, Page 3

STOCK SALES FOR FEBRUARY. Oioua Downs Friday, Feb. 13 Bulls (animal va m an d sheep fair) Tuesday, Feb. 1 7 Feilding Tuesday, Feb. 24 STEVENS & GORTON, Auctioiieors. TO-MORROW. FRIDAY, 13th FEBRUARY. AT THE OROUA DOWNS HOMESTEAD. ANNUAL SALE OP STOCK FROM OROUA DOWNS AND CARNARVON ESTATES. STEVENS & GORTON have been favoured with instructions from John McLennan, Esq., on behalf of the Hon. -Robkrt Campbell, and F. B. Larkworthy, Esq., to sell by public auction as above — On behalf of the Hon. Robert Campbell, — 4 pure-bred shorthorn bulls 1 pure-bred. Ayrshire bull* 100 prime fat bullocks .100 prime fat cows 10 pure Romney rams, bred by Mr Reid, of Elderslie, . . ■ Otago 1000 prime fat wethers 250 fat ewes 600 grand store ewes 5 draught colts and fillies, by President 1 draught mare, with foal at foot 1 first- class draught gelding, by President 4 hacks 1 team of working bullocks, with bows and yokes 1 bullock dray 3 Ward's Victoria Churns, one to churn 4 to 25 gallons, two to churn £ to 3 gallons These Churns took first prize at the Dairy Show, London, for making butter. On accouut of F. B. Larkworthy, Esq., — 50 2-year-old steers and heifers 50 mixed yearlings 50 cows 25 pure-bred Lincoln rams 400 2-tooth ewes 500 4 to 6-tooth ewes 1000 mixed lambs By permission, and on account of John W. Gowku, Esq., — 12 two-tooth pure Shropshire Down rains, bred by J. W. Ma itsD en, Esq., Nelson ,Sale at 1 o'clock sharp. Luncheon will be Provided. . stevens & Gorton, :., : Auctioneers. Bulls and Palmerston North. GRASS SEEDS. GRASS $££])8. Just Arrived, Direct from London, ex Tonic, to the order of STEVENS & GOKTOX, . . Alsyke,.Cow Grass, Red Clover, White Clover, Trefoil, Meadow F<"sctje, Sheep Fescue, Hard Sail and Red Fescues, . Sioiin, C ested Dog's Tail, Meadow Foxtail, Pou Pratensis, Post ■ Trivirtles, iPoa Neinoialis, Sheep Paisley, ■'■; Field Turnip, etc., eic. The above Seeds were purchased through one of the most reliable Seed Merchants m London, and have arrived m first-rate condition.. ■ ' ' ; A lso, English Rye Gmss, from old pasture.3, (machine dressed) Italian ditto Cocksfoot, Timothy, local and • ; imported N.8. -^As we intend to test all Seeds, on arrival, ourselves, a growing sample of each will 1 be on view at our Rangilikei- street Stove m the course of ten' or twelve days, and intending purchasers will have a fair opportunity to judge for themselves. This course is -adopted as -a" innrk of good faith that we do noi keep cheap Or inferior Seeds. Our prices will compare favourably with those of any house on the West Coast. A reduction will be made to purcha-ers requiring huge quantities. Samples on application STEVENS & GORTON, Auctioneers and* General Importers, Palmeraton North aud Bulls. Special Notice.— Tiy our Teas — Pure Indian and China, at wholesale prices. Fencing Wires— No. 6, 7, and 8 (best brands), Galvanized and Black Barbed ditto. Sheep Dips— Cooper's, Peacock's, and McDougall'e. Outs, Chaff, etc. AGENCIES : Liverpool and London and Globe File Insurance Company. Australian and Calcutta Tea Associaliou. Peacock's New Sheep Dip (strongly recommended). Howard's Simplex Twine Binding Harvester. ESTATE OF J. H. TOPPING HAVING piirchafed Ihe Book Debt* m the above Estate, \\Q hereby give notice that we have appointed Mr 11. Gaiides to collect the accounts. Any accounts not paid within fourteen d-iys from this dale, will be sued fir wi'hont fun her notice. C. L. ANDERSON, JAS. A, TOMPKINS.