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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1579, 11 December 1885, Page 4

Am - ft Excelsior Paperhanging- Warehouse. R. & E. TING-EY, Importers of Home Painters'*, Decorcdors\ 6f Artists' Materials, MCTOBIA AVENUE, WANGANUI, & PALMERSTON NORTH, Have just received aud are opening up a splendid assortment of PAPER- > HA MxINGrS m tbe latest designs, comprising Drawing-room, Bed-room, ) Sitting-room, Parlour, etc., etc. 50,000 Pieces from Id to 7s 6d per piece. ' A. large and vai-k-d siocU of IJeautiful Designs m Dadoes, Borders, and Centres, Plain Tinted Papei's, Designs for Five and Room Screens. Picture Frames and Ceiling -^ Mouldings — Just received, a j large shipment direct from the w— l r^ mauiifacturers, from Id per foot. w v! ry. *— < 1 Scii-U a«d Hessian — Large ship- 2 f^ Cj inent just to hand ; prices very a S ~ low ; write for samples and prices. SO P^ S Window Glass— A large stock of > * all sizes kept ; any size cut and h pq carefully packed. 3 c-- j^t P Ornamental and Coloured Gla^s h c^ . — A large stock of Ornamental and * Ll3 ° *** S Coloured Glass kept m stock, and 4 r, m &s &} p cut to any size or shape and care- M 5 -^ O <i fully packed. g fej p^ Mirror, Plate, or Looking Glass t-1 d- S ■ — Just received, a large stock, put <** J> Q to suit toilet and peer glasses, and Q O 1-3 side-boards. CJ A\ r e 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 iv New Zealand. AH country orders will receive our best attention. E. <fc E. TINGEY, "NVanganui and Palmerston North.

To Stand this Season and travel the R;mgitikei and Manawatu Districts, THE THOROUGHBRED 11 0 RS E Diomedes. DIOMEDES.is by Totara, out of Plover, by Sir Hercules. Totara is by old Diomede-s, out of Waimea, by Sir Hercules, out of Flora Mclvor, by Emigrant. Old diomedes by Hesperus, out of Diomedie by YVcatherbit. Old Diomedes was the sire of Kapapo, Malvina. Kconoiny, and Parawhenna. Waimea, tins dam of Manuka, Papapa, Puriai, and Waiuui, all or whom have won several important races on the turf. Plover, by Sir Hercules ; Plover, the dam of Malviua, Hercules, Dan O'Councll, and oilier fast horses. Totara, the sire of Lon^glands, winner of the Great Autumn Handicap, April, 1878, and 1879 ; also Volunteer, second m the Champagne Stakes, and ran a dead heat witli Yl;ita for Queen's Plate m Duiiedin, and won the Timaru Maiden Plate, H miles, m 2in. 45^8., and Flying Stakes, mile, m lni. 17is., at the .Wellington Jockey Club Meeting, 1880 ; also Merlin, winner of the Spring Handicap at Wanganui ; also Totara, winnt-r of the Rangitikei Hunt Club Steeplechase, Waverley Handicap Hurdle Rac.-, and Manawalu Handicap Hurdles lit Palmerston. Dioiuedes himself jh the winner of the Wangaiini Welter Weight- for- age Hurdle Knee, beating Reform, New Year, Dhudeen, PameH, and Christmas ; won the Turakina Handicap Hurdles, beating a large Held ; aud ran a good third for the Wanganui Grand National Steeplechase, carrying 12st 7lba., giving the winner, Ruahine, Ist slbs., and the second 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 Wanganui A. aud P. Association's Show as a sire best calculated to improve the breed of saddle horses. Diomedes is a rich bay with black points, standing IG^ hands high, with immense bone and muscle, good action, is 7 years old, and is considered to be one of the best cross-country horses m New Zealand. Diomedes will travel as under : Mondays — Ashurst, via Ashiirst road. Tuesdays — Ashurst to Palmorston. Wednesdays — Palmerston to Sandou. Thursdays — Bulls and Lower Rangitikei. Fridays — Halcombe. Saturdays — Makiuo-road to Feilding. Terms — Single Mare, £3 10s ; two or more, the bonii fide property of one owner, £'3 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 AVeduesdaj' forenoon, going through Sandon and Awahuri ; the remainder of the week at Pukehoe, where good paddocks will be provided free for oue month, after Avhich period a charge of 2s per week will be made. Every care taken but no responsibility. Tebms (to suit the times) — Single mares, £3 ; two or three mares, £2 10s each ; four or more marcs, as per agreement with the owner. All fees must be paid by the Ist February, ISBR. DONALD FRASER, Proprietor, Pukehoe, Lower Rangitikei. TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON THROUGHOUT THE OROUA, MANAWATU, & BANGITJSKEI . COUNTIES. The Splendid Pony Entire Prince Albert. Prince Albert is by the celebrated sire Tom Thumb. Prince Albeit will travel as follows : — •] Mondays, Feilding ; Tuesdays, Ashurst, Stoncy Cieek, and iVilmersion, Wednesdays, Awahuri and Sandon ; Thursdays, Bulls aud Marton ; the remainder of the r wf ck at Halcombe. : J! Tebm?.— Single mare, £1 10s ; guarantee, £2 ' a R, NEILSEN, Owner, JHuJcouibe 1

To Stand this Season m the Man w tv aud Woodville Districts. THE PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE HORSE Watchman. fTTATCHMAN, foaled Ist November, W 1878, and is now rising five years old ; sire Fowler's Wallace, dam Maggie ; is a rich brown, is ll>£ hands high, has a clean, lliuty bone and nice hair, and is very active. Mis sire, the pure imported Clydesdale horse. Fowler's Wallace, bred by Mr Donald Me Kin ley, Wouldhain Hall, near (.Tlouoester, out of a pure Clydesdale mare, bred by Mr J. X. Fleming, C'atupbcltou, {Scotland ; her sire, the celebrated I horse Lofty Wallace, gained several first prizes before leaving the Old Country. Maggie was bred by Mr Sutherland, Taieri, Otayo. out of a Napoleon mare, by Sir William Wallace (imported). Sir William Wallace bred by William Andersou, Esq., Kirkmichaci. Ayrshire, out of Brisk, by Garibaldi. Asa yearling took first prize at Maybole, Kirkmichaul, aud Glasgow, and second at Ayr. As a two-yearjpld, second at Ayr and (! lasgow, aud 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 agps at the Taieri, although only 2 J years old. For further particulars apply to groom m charge. Or Colin Mckbnzie, Owner. Ashur.<t Traitor, By Traducer fa) from Deception (b) vide N.Z. Stud Book, will travel :— MONDAYS, through Sandon and Awahuri to Palmerstou ; TUESDAYS, returning to Mr G. Dear's; WEDNESDAYS, through Campbelltown and Carnarvon to Fuxton ; THURSDAYS, Foxton ; FRIDAYS, returning to Mr H. Fraser's, M.itihiwi, near Bulls. Terms. — £4 f-aeh mare ; two o* more, as per arrangement ; payable on or before the Ist of January, 1886. Good paddockiug 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 — H. GILLIES, R. STEVENS, H. FKABBR, J. O. HAYWAKD, In charge. TO STAND THIS SEASON, THE THOROUGHBRED 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 pc r agreement. Also— Pride of Sandon, Will stand this seasou at the Farm. Terms, £3 5s for single marcs, two or more UQfiie.s as per ftgreemtnt. For further particulars apply to P. vSItKEKIN, .Boundary Koad. WALKLEY'S COMMERCIAL HOTEL LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES. FKAKK PALIEE, LESSEE. Horses prepared for racing. >. Saddle horses and Buggies on Hire. Horses carefully broken to saddle. HIE THOROUGHBRED STALLION Morpheiis Will serve a limited number of mares at ;he Stables. Terms — Four pounds, payible on or before I'si January, 188 G. Groomage Fee Five Shillings.