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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1578, 10 December 1885, Page 4

Excelsior Paperhanging Warehouse. K. & E^TINGEY, Importers of House Painters 1 , Decorators' 1 , 6f Artists' Materials, VICTORIA AVENUE, WANGANUI, & PALMBRSTON NORTH, Have just received and are opening up a splendid assortment of PAPERHANGIMtS m the latest designs, comprising Drawing-room, Bed-room, Sitting-room, Parlour, etc., etc. 50,000 Pieces from k\ to 7s Gd per piece. A large and varied stock of Beautiful Designs m Dadoes, Borders, and Centres, Plain Tinted Papers, Designs for Eire and Eoom Screens. Picture Frames and Ceiling 1 £; $n Mouldings — J«»t received, a - j-j large shipment direct from the cc £"• manufacturers, from Id per foot. V &q [T 1 SCiiill and Hessian— Large ship- W | 2 ment just to hand ; prices very A g g low ; write for samples and prices. *O g .g&s g Window Glass— A large stock of * . > to ' ftq- •-^ , nil sizes kept; any size cut and g g fej H carefully packed. £ H q^ « P Ornamental and Coloured Glass g Z b-i —A large stock of Ornamental and tU ° PS Coloured Glass kept m stock, and «| t_, m g§ J cut to any size or shape and care- li 2 < O fully packed. £r £ g Ph Mirror, Plate, or Looking Glass g g — Just received, a large stock, cut f< P to suit toilet and peer glasses, and G O h 3 side-boards. O AYe beg to call the attention of Builders, Storekeepers, and the general public to the fact that being direct importers we can sell as cheap as any house m iN'ew Zealand. All country orders will receive our best attention. -R. & E. TINGET, Wanganui and Palmerston North.

To Stand this Season m the Man w tv and ..\Voodville Districts. THE PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE HORSE Watchman. I CTTATCHMAN, fouled Ist November, VV 1878, ami is now rising five years old ; sire Fowler's Wallace, dam Maggie; is a rich brown, is I<H hands high, has a dean, flinty bone and nice hair, and is very active. Ills sire, the pure imported Clydesdale horse. Fowler's Wallace, bred by Mr Donald McKinley, Wouldham Hall, near Gloucester, out of a pure Clydesdale mure, brud hy Mr J. N. Fleming, Caffipbelton. Scotland ; her sire, the celebrated horse Lofty Wallace, gained several first prizes before leaving the Old Country. Maggie was bred by Mr Sutherland, Taicri, Ot.-igo, out of a Napoleon mare, by Sir William Wallace (imported). Sir William Wallace bred by William Anderson, Estyy Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, out of Brisk, by Garibaldi. Asa yearling took- -first prize at Maybole, Kirkmiehael, and Glasgow, and second at Ayr. As a two-year-old, second at Ayr and Glasgow, and also second at the Highland Society's Show held that year at Edinburgh ; and when only three days landed m Otago took second prize against horses of all ag<>s at the Taieri, although only 2£ years old. For further p'articu'hrrs apply to groom m charge. Or Colin MCKENSSIK,.. Owner. Ashurst ' . • •■■ ' ■ Traitor, By Tradueer fa) from Deception (b) vide N.Z. Stud Book, will travel :— MONDAYS, through Sandon and Awahuri to Palmerston ; TUESDAYS, returning to Mr G. Dear's; WEDNES- , DA Yd, through CampbelUovvn and Car riarvou to Foxtou ; THURSDAYS, Foxton ; FRIDAYS, returning to Mr H. Fraser's, M'atihiwi, near Bulls. Terms. — £4 each mare ; two or more, as per ! arrangement ; payable on or before the . Ist of January, 188 G. Good paddocking at Is per week at Matihiwi. Every care taken, but no responsibility incurred../ For further particulars as 10 performances, etc., see cards, or apply to the undersigned — ■ 4 H. GILLIES, R. STEVENS, H. FRASER, J. 0. HAYWARD, In charge. ' TO ST.AND THIS SEASON, . THE THOEOUGHBEED ENTIRE, Ananias, Will serve a limited number of Mares at the Farm, Boundary Road. . Terms, £3 5s for single mares, two or more mares as per agreement. I Also — ;■ ; Pride of Sandon, Will stand this season at the Farm. . Terms, £3 5s for .single mares, two or more ' mares as per agreement. For further particulars apply to P. SHEERIN, Boundary Road. -. WALKLEY'S COMMERCIAL HOTEL LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES. ! FRANK TiLIER, . LESSEE. Horses prepared for racing. 1 Saddle horses and Buggies on Hire. ; ' Horses carefully broken to saddle. THE THOROUGHBRED STALLION Morpheus ' • Will serve a limited number- of mares at the Stables. Terms — Four pounds, pay- ' able on or before Ist January, 188 G. Groomage Fee Five Shillings.

To Stand this Season and travel the Rangitikei and Manawatn Districts, | THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE Diomedes. DIOMEDES is by Totara, out of Plover, by Sir Hercules. Totara is by old Dionicdo'a,out of Wainiejijbyßii 1 Hercules, out of Flora Mclvor, by Emigrant. Old diomedes by Hesperus, out of Diomedie by Weatherbit. Old Diomedes was the sire of Kapapo, Malvina. Kcmiomy, and Parawhenua. Wi.imea, the dam of Manuka, Papapa, Puriai, and Wainni, all ot whom have won several important races on the turf. Plover, by Sir Hercules ; Plover, tlie dam of Malvina, Hercules, Dan O'Connell, and other fast horses. Totara, the' sire of Longlatids, winner of the Great Autumn Handicap, April, 1878, and 1879 ; also Volunteer, sci:ond m the Champagne Stakes, and ran a dead heat with Mata for Queen's Plate m Diuiedin, and won the Timarii Maiden Plate, 1£ miles, m 2m. 45£5., and Flying Stakes, J m il ft) m lm. 17£s., at the Wellington Jockey Club Meeting, 1880 ; also Merlin, winner of the Spring Handicap at Wanganui ; also Totara, wiimt-r of thcßangitikoi Hunt Club Steeplechase.Waverley Handicap Hurdle Rac«-, and Manawatu Han r dieap Hurdles at Palmerston. Diomedes himself is tha winner of the Wanganui Welter Weight-forage Hurdle Race, beating Reform, New Year, Dhudetn, ParneU, and Christmas ; won the Turakina Handicap Hardies, bi>ating a large field ; and ran a good third for^ the Wanganui Graud. National Steeplechase, carrying 12st 71bs., giving the winner, Ruahine, Ist 511»5., and the secciud horse, Dhudeen, 2st 51bs., thereby showing that he is a weight carrier, and has exceptionally good staying power. Diomedes was awarded first prize at the Wanganni A. and P. Association's Show as a sire best calculated to improve the breed of Raddle horses. ' Diomedes is a rich bay with blaelc J points, standing 16| hands high, with immense hone and muscle, good action, is 7 years old, cind is considered to be one of the beet cross- country horses m Nevfr Zealand. Diomedes will travel as under : Moddays — Ashurst, via Ashnrst road; -„ ]„ ;, Tuesdays — Ashurst to Palmerston. Wednesdays— Palmerston to Sandon. Thursdays — Bulls and Lower Rangitikei. Fridays — Halcombe. Saturdays— Makino-roaJ to Feilding. Terms— Single Mare, £3 10« ; two or more, the boiia fide property of one owner, £'A each. By P.N. on first service, payable Ist January, 1886. Apply to the owner, A. HANNETT. Feilding. CELEBRATED AMERICAN TROTTING STALLION. The Celebrated American Trotting Stallion, Bill Elm, WILL be at the service of breeders m Rangitikei and Manawatu this season as under : — Marton. calling at Bulls, every Saturday ; at Palmerston, every Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday forenoon, going through Saudon and Awahuri ; the remainder of the week at Pukehoe, where good paddocks will be provided free , for one month, after which period a charge ! of 2s per week will be made. Every care taken but no responsibility. Terms (to suit the times) — Single mares, £3 ; two or three mares, £2 10s each ; four or more mares, as per agreement with the owner. All fees must be paid by the Ist February, 1880. DONALD FRASER, Proprietor, Pukehoe, Lower Rangitikei. TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON THROUGHOUT THE OROUA, MANAWATU, & RANGITIKEI COUNTIES. The Splendid Pony Entire Prince Albert. Prince Albeit is by the celebrated sire Tom Thumb. Prince Albert Avill travel as follows : — Mondays, Feilding ; Tuesdays, Ashurst, Stoney Creek, and Palmeistou, Wednesdays, Awahuri and Saudon ;. Thursdays, Bulls and Marton ; the remainder of the wf ck at Halcombe. Terms. — Single mare, £1 10s ; guarantee, £2. R. NEILSEN, Owner, | . HulcouibeJ !