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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 96, 26 March 1885, Page 3

itlaiiawatu Races. EASTER MONDAY. STE YE N S & GORTON, favoured with instructions from the Committee of the Manawatu Racing Club, will sell at their Rooms, Kangitikei-street, on SATU It D A Y, the 28th inst., the Privileges m connection with the above Meeting, as follows: — 1. — Gates 2. — :Lawn and Grand Stand 3.— Saddling Paddock 4.— -No. 1 Publican's Booth 5. — No. 2 Publican's Booth • 6. — Refreshment Booth 7.— Fruit Stall • 8. — Legal Games 9— Horse Paddock 10.— Official Programmes Sale at 2 p.m. sharp. STEVENS & GORTON, Auctioneers. TUESDAY, 31st MARCH, : FEILDING SALE YARDS. STE V.E.N.S &G 0 R TO N. will sell as above— ! 15 beef ...... , : / ,5 mixed cattle ; . • i 5 fat cows , 13 2^-ycar steers jn forward .-., condition ■ 40 quiet yearlings 20 quiet cows and calves : , 20 mixed cattle, including a few dairy cows ] ; . 300 4 and 6-tooth breeding ewes 150 shorn lambs (very good) ; 175 lambs m wool ..-.'.- :. . ! 200 fat wethers \ . . ■ 150 fat sheep .-. : . ..•,•:.: 50 store ewes^ .., : ; , > : . 3 pure-bred Lincoln rams • 5 half-bred JLincoln and Merino rams . . i- . ,i 60 wether lambs (shorn) 2000 2-inch Drain Pipes ' .-,..:..,.. 2001 „ . „, >„;: . :u . i Sale at-i o'clock^ . „,.' : GRASS SEEDSI "; Just ' Mm ved ■ ' Di roct from London , M : ex fonic, to' the order of • . SXEVENS & GOKTQN-; Alsyke; Cow Grass, Red Clover, Whi te Clover, Trefoil,^Meadow Pi'scup, "Shoep Fescue, Hard Tall and Red Fescues, Fiorin, Crested Dog's Tail , Meadow foxtail, Poa Prafrnsis, P«>a Tnvinlis, Poa f Neinoi all's, j Paisley, ; Field Turnip, etc., etc.., The above i^eeds were ..purchased through one of the most reliable See^ Merchants in-. London, and have arrived m first-rate condition. S ...... ' "Also, ' . . " . '. \ English Rye Grass, from old pas- \ •'•■;'.-' . tures, (machine dressed) I Italian ditto J l i Cocksfoot, Timothy, local and = ■''■' imported • N.B.— Aswe intend to test all; Seeds, on arrival, ourselves, a grow: inja: sampleof each will lie. on, view, at our Raugitikei-stipet : Store m the course of ten or twelve days, and in-, tending purchasers will have a fair opportunity. to. ju^g 6 f° r .themsjelvHs. This course is adopted as a miii'k of good (aith that we do not keep cheap or inferior Soeds. Oui" prices will compare favourably with those of any house oh the West Coast. A reduction will be made to purclia-ei's requiring- large quantities. ■Samples' on application. r " ■- STEVENS & GORTON, Auctioneers and General tv/i:porterSj , ' • ; ■ - Palmerston North aud Bulls.- . ■ . ; Special Notice.— • Tiy our Teas — Pure Indian and China, at wholesale. .prices.: jFeneing Wires—No. 6, 7, aud;B (l»est brands), Galvanized and Black Barbed ditto. Sheep Dips — Cooper's, Peacock's, and McDougall'g. Oat-, Chaff, etc. v ' . ' AGENCIES: , Liverpool and London and Globe Fivft Insurance Company. Australian and Calcutta Tea Associa T lion. Peacock's New £>l.eep Dip (strongly recommended). „ .. Howard's Simplex Twine Binding Harvester' ■„...... NEW ZEALAND POSTAL TELEGRAPHS. (Jenei-ai Post Office; r Wellington; 18, th March, 1885. • rpENDERS are invited for the J_ supply and delivery of 2,000 Telegraph Poles «nd 2,000 Pole Butts, »o be delivered- at the Telegraph Storeß, Wellingtou, or at the Telegraph Yard, The Spit, Napier. Specifications of Mie above work may be seeu at the Telegraph Offices, Napier, Waipukuiflu, . Makutoko,Ma.'terton, Carterton, B'oxton, P»l---merston North, Folding, the Post Office, Vaneyirk, 'and ■ the,. General. Post Office,, Wellington. Tenders to bo uddros-ed to the Superiutendeut, New Zealand Postal 1 Telegraphs, Wellington, "nd ti» be sent m not later than the 12th day of ■ May, 1885. ' By order of the Telegraph Com- ■ missionor. C. LEMON', 1 Superintendent of Posts and Telegraphs. KINSMKAD'S Celebrated Pianos may be had fromH. COLLIE)'" - & CO., Pianoforte Importers, Wan^gawui.