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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1582, 15 December 1885, Page 4

Excelsior Paperhanging- Warehouse. B. & E^TINGEY, Importers of House Painters', Decorators*, 6f Artists 1 Materials, VICTORIA AVENUE, WAiNGANUI, & PALMERSTON NORTH, Have just received and are opening up a splendid assortment of PaperhangingS m the latest designs, comprising Drawing-room, Bed-room, Sitting-room, Parlour, etc., etc. 50,000 Pieces from id to 7s Gd per piece. A large and varied stock of Beautiful Designs m Dadoes, Borders, and Centres, Plain Tinted Papers, Designs for Fire and Room Screens. Picture Frames and Ceiling" Jz; Mouldings — Just received, a »j large shipment direct from the M jH manufacturers, from Id per foot. *§ r^ h-j Scrim and Hessian — Large ship- h£ £2 . cj ment just to hand ; prices very w low ; write, for samples and prices. 5O f^ £^ S Window Glass-A large stock of ° > g H - all sizes kept ; any size cut and h g S S carefully packed. 2- t—t S ' - 5h q ornam<.ntal and Coloured Gla s h g§ — A large stock of Ornamental and * /j d <^> H Coloured Glass kept m stock, and S m £h &3 H cut to any size or shape and care- >J § fully packed. n] 3 Pn Mirror, Plate, or Looking Glass. S S W — Just received, a large stock, cut ►> PQ to suit toilet and peer glasses, and ' O O 3 side-boards. f^J <^> We 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. All country orders will receive our beat attention. R. & E. TINGEY, "Wanganui and Palmerston North.

To Staid this Season m the Man w ta and Woodville Districts. THE PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE HORSE Watchman. foaled Ist November, TT 1878, and is now rising five years old ; sire Fowler's Wallace, dam Maaigie ; is a rich brown, is 1(5 £ hands high, has a clean, flinty bone and vice hair, and is very active. His sire, the pure imported Clydesdale horse, Fowler's Wallace, bred by Mr Donald McKinley, Wouldham Hall, near Gloucester, out of a pure Clydesdale mare, bred by Mr J. N. Fleming, ' Campbelton, Scotland ; her sire, the celebrated horse Lofty Wallace, gained several first prizes before leaving the Old Country. Maggie was bred by Mr Sutherland. Taieri, Otago, out of a Napoleon mare, by Sir William Wallace (imported). Sir William Wallace bred by' William Auderson, Esqr, Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, out of Brisk, by Garibaldi. As a yearling took first prize at Maybole, Kirkmichael, 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 agos at the Taieri, although only 2£ years old. For further particulars apply to groom m charge. Or Colin MCKENZIE, Owner. Ashurst Traitor, By Traducer (a) from Deception (b) vide tf.Z. Stud Book, will travel :— • MONDAYS, through Sandon and Awahnri to Pahnorston ;' TUESDAYS, returning to Mr G. Dear's; WEDNESDAY^, through Campbelltown and Carnarvon to Foxton ; THURSDAYS, Foxton ; FRIDAYS, returning to Mr H. Eraser's, Matihiwi, near Bulls. Terms. — £4 each mare ; t*o or more, as per arraiiKPiuont ; payable on or beforo the Ist of January, 1886. Good paddocking at Is per week at Matibiwi. 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. FRASER, J. 0. HAYWARD, In charge. TO STAND THIS SEASON, THE THOROUGHBRED ENTIRE, Ananias, Will serve a limited number of Mares at the Farm, Boundary Road. Terms, £3 os for single mares, two or more mares as per agreement. , ■ 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. SHBERIN, Boundary Road. WALKLEY'S COMMERCIAL HOTEL LIVKHV AND BAJT STABLES, FRANK PAL M E ft, LESSEE. Horses prepared for racing. uSaddle Horses and Buggies on H ire.. Horses carefully broken to saddle. fHE THOROUGHBRED STALLION Morpheus Villseryea limited". .number of mares at fye'S tables'.. Terms— Four pound's, pay« big ou or before Ist January, 1886. - ' Fj^a Sive Shillings,

To Stand this Season and travel the Rarigitikei and Manawatu Districts, THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE Diomedes. DIOMEDES is by Totara, out of Plover, by Sir Hercules. Totara is by old Diomed(nß,out of Wa,imea,bySir Hercules, out of Flora McTvor, by Emigrant. Old diomedes by Hesperus, out of Diomedie by Weatherbit. Old Diomedes was the sire of Kapapo, Malvina. Kcnnomy, and Parawhenna. Wnimea, the dam of Manuka, Papapa, Puriai, and VVaiuui, all ot whom have won several important races on the turf. Plover, by Sir Hercules ; Plover, the dam of Malvina, Hercules, Dan O'Connell, and other fast horses. Totara, the sire of Louglandß, -winner of the Great Autumn Handicap, April, 1878, and 1879 ; also Volunteer, second m the Champagne Stakes, and ran a dead heat with Muta for Queen's Plate m Duuedin, and won the Timaru Maiden Plate, H miles, m 2in. 45^8., and Flying Stakes, f mile, m lm. 17£s., at the Wellington Jockey Club Meeting, 1880 ; also Merlin, winner of fhe Spring Hnridirvip at Wangnuui ; also Totara, winner of the Rangitikui Hunt Club Steeplechase, Waverley Handicap Hurdle Rac, and Manawalu Handicap Hurdles at Palmerston Diomedes himself is ths winner of the Wangauui Welter Weight-for-ago Hurdle Race, beating Reform, New Year, Dhudeen, Parnull, and Christmas ; won the Turakina Handicap Hurdles, beating a large field ; and ran a good third for the Wauganui Grand National Steeplechase, carrying 12st 71bs., giviug the winner, Ruahinc, Ist sltts., md the second horse, Dhudeen, 2st 51bs., thereby showing that he is a weight carrier, and has exceptionally good staying power. Diomedes was awarded first prizQ* at the Wangauui 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 aud 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 Ashurst road. Tuesdays — Asluirst to Palmerston. Wednesdays. — Palmerstou to Sandon. Thursdays — Bulls aud Lower Ran•gitikei. Fridays — Halcombe. Saturdays — Makino-road to Feilding. Terms — Single Mare, £3 10s ; two or more, the buna 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 TROT' TING STALLION. The Celebrated American Trotting Stallion, Bill Elm, WILL be at the service of breeders m Rangitikci and Manawatu this season as under : — Marton, calling at Bulls, every Saturday ; at Palmerston, every Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday forenoon, going through S.andon 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 takeu but no responsibility. Terms (to suit the times) — Siugle 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, 188f>. DONALD FRASER, Proprietor, Pukehoe, Lower Raugitikei. TO TRAVEL TlirS SEASON THROUGHOUT THE OROUA, MANAWATU, & BANGITIKEE COUNTIES. The Splendid Pony Entire Prince Albert. Prince Albeit is by the celebrated sire Tom Thumb. Pvmce ALbcvfc will travel as follows :— Mondays, Feilding ; Tuesdays, Ashurst, Stoiiey* Creek, and Palmerston, Wednesdays, Awahuri and Saudou ; Thursdays, Bulls and Marton j the remainder of the , wrfek at Halcombe. TEBMS.-4-Single -Aare, £1 10s; gu»jr. ' mtee £3 B, NEILSSN, Owner,