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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1593, 28 December 1885, Page 4

Excelsior Paper-hanging Warehouse. U. & E.~~TINGEY, Importers of House Painters'', Decorators', 6f Artists' 1 Materials \ VICTORrA AVENUE, WAiNGANUI, & PALMERSTON NORTH, Have just received and are opening up a splendid assortment of Paperiiangiug'S *" the latest designs, comprising Drawing-room, Bed-room, Sitting-room, Parlour, etc., etc. 50,000 Pieces from 4d to 7s 6d per piece. A large and varied stock of Beautif ul Designs m Dadoes, Borders, and Centres, Plain Tinted Papers, Designs for Fire and Room Screens. Picture Frames and Ceiling I £5 •& Mouldings — Just received, a r~ t£ large shipment direct from the t_« £Q cj manufacturers, from Id per foot. w >— i Scrim and M.essian — Large ship- £h 2 Cs (>) ment just to hand ; prices very a S S low ; write for samples and prices. h Q .# N ?j EH Window Glass— A large stock of > g H ! all sizes kept ; any size cut and fc § f^ carefully packed. 5 U S >jt ft Ornamntal and Coloured Gla=s h § {■* . — A large stock of Ornamental and * O O j Coloured Glass kept m stock, and S gq 5s Bq £j cat to any size or shape and care- [! § -<d fully packed. g 7; Sq # Mirror, Plate, or Looking Glasb j g W — Just received, a large stock, cut |> Q to suit toilet and peer glasses, and qJ i side-boards. CJ i 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 m New Zealaud. All country orders will receive our best attention. R. & E. TINGET, "Wanganui and Palmerston North.

To Staid this Season m the Man w tv and Woodville Districts. THE PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE HORSE Watchman. CTTATCHMAN, foaled Ist November, » t 1878, and is now rising live years old ; sire Fowler's Wallace, dam Maggie ; is a rich brown, is IH^ hands high, has a clean, flinty bone and nice hair, aud 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 Lofcy Wallace, gained several lirst prizes before leaving the Old Country. Miiggie was bred by Mr Sutherland, Taieri, Otago, out of a Napoleon mare, by Sir William Wallace (imported). Sir WMliam Wallace bred by William Anderson, Esq., Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, out of Brisk, by Garibaldi. As a yearling took first prize |at Maybole. Kirkmichael, and Glasgow, aud 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 lauded m Otago took second prize against horses of all age* at the Taieri, although only 2£ years old. For further particulars apply to groom m charge. Or Colin Mckexzie, Owner. Ashurst

To Stand this Season and travel the Bangitikei and Mahawatu Districts, THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE I Diomedes. DIOMEDES is by Totara, out of Plover, by yir Hercules. Totara is by old Diomedvs, out of Wnimea, bySir Hercules, out of Flora Mclvor, by Emigrant. Did diomedes by Hesperus, out of Diomedie by Weathf rbit. Old Diomedes was the sire of Kapapo, Malvina, Kconomy, and Par.iwheuua. Waiinea, the dam of Manuka, Papapa, Piiriai, and Wainui, all ot whom have won several important rae^.s on the turf. Plover, by Sir Hercules ; Plover, the dam of Malvina, Hercultts, Dan O'Connell, aud other fast horses. Totara, the sire of Longlauds, winner of the Great Autumn Handicap, April, 1878, and 1879 ; also Volunteer, srcrond m the Champagne Stakes, and ran a dead lieat with .Vlata for Queen's Plate m Duutdin, and won the Timaiu Maiden Plate, 1£ mile»s, m 2m. 45is.,'and Flying Stakes, f mile., m liv. 17^s., at the Wellington Jockey Club Meeting, 1880 ; also Merlin, winner of the Spring Handicap at Wanganui ; also Totara, winn< r of the Rangitikei Hunt Club Steeplechase, Waverley Handicap Hunlle Rac"-, aud Mauawatu HaH- - dicap Hurdles at Palmerston Diomedes himself is the winner of the j Waoganni Welter Weight-for-age Hurdlo Kace, beating Kefo.rni, New Year, Dhudeeu, PartieU, and Christmas ; wqq the Turakiua Handicap Htirdles,, beating a large Held ; and ran a good third for the Wanganui Graad National Steeplechase, carrying 12st 71bs., giving the winner, Hnaliine, lstSlbs., .illd the second horse, Dhudeen, 2st 51 bs., thereby showing that he'is a weight carrier, aud has exceptionally good staying power. Diomtules was awarded first prizo at the Wanganui A. and P. Association's Show as a sire best calculated to improve the breed of saddle horsus. Diotnedes is a rich bay with black points, standing lfig- hands high, with immense bone and muscle, good action, is 7 years old, and is considered to be one of the best cross-couotry horses m New Zealand. Diotnedes will travel as under : Mondays — Ashuist, via Ashurst road. Tuesdays — Ashurst to Pahoorston, Wednesdays-— Falmerston to Saudon, Thursdays — Bulls and Lower Rangitikei. Fridays — H alcotnbe. Saturdays— Makiuo-roaJ to Feilding. Terms — Single Mare, £3 10s ; two or more, the bona fide property of one owner, £H each. By P.N. on first service, payable Ist January, 1886. Apply to the owner, A. HANNETT. Feilding.

i ft Traitor, By Traducer fa) from Deception (b) vide N.Z. Stud Book, will travel :— MONDAYS, through Sandon and Awahnri to Palnicrston ; TUESDAYS, returning to Mr G. Dear's ; WEDNESDAYS, through Canipbelltowo and Car narvou to Foxtou j THURSDAYS, Foxton ; FRIDAYS, returning to Mr H. Praser's, Matihiwi, near Bnlls. Terras. — £4 each mare ; t«vo or more, as per arrangement ; payable on or before the Ist of January, 1886. Good paddookiug at Is per week at Matihiwi. Every care taken, but no responsibility incurred. For further particulars as to performances, etc., see cards, or apply to the undersigned — H. GILLIES, R. STEVENS, H. FRASKit, J. 0. HAY WARD, Iv 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 mare. ! mares as per agreement, Alsor^* Pride of Sandon, Will stand this season at the Farm. Terms, £3 5s tor single mares, two or more mares as per agreement. For further particulars apply to P. SKEERIN, Boundary Road.

CELEBEATED AMERICAN TROTTING STALLION. The Celebrated American Trotting . Stallion, Bill Elm, WILL be at the service of breeders m llangitikei and Manawatu this season as nnder : — Marton, calling at Bulls, every Saturday ; at Rilnierston, every Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday torenoon, jroing through Handoii aud Awahuri ; the remainder <>£ 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. i Every care taken but no responsibility. TEKMS(to suit the times)— Single mares, £3 ; two or three mares, X.2 10s each ; four ur more mares, as per agreement with the owner. All fees must bo paid by the Ist February, lS8(i. DONALD FRASER, Proprietor, I'ukehoc, Lower K.-mgitikei.

WALKLEY'S COMMERCIAL HOTEL LIVEKY AND BAIT STABLES. FR A JSF X PALIEB, LESSEE. Horses prepared for racing. I Saddle horses and Buggies on Hire. Horses carefully broken to saddle. THE THOKOUGHBRED STALLION Morpheus Will serve a limited number of mares at the Stables. Terms — Four pounds, payable on or before Ist January, 188l>. crroomage Fee Five Shillings.

TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON THROUGHOUT THE OROUA, MANAWATU, fc ItANGITIKEI COUNTIES. The Splendid Pony Entire Prince Albert* Prince Albert is by the celebrated sire Tom Thumb. Prince Albert will travel as follows ;— Mondays, Foikting ; Tuesdays, Ashurst, Stouey Creek, and Palmerstou, Wednes. days, Awahuri and Sandon ; Thursdays, Bulls and Marton ; the remaiuder of the wf ek at Haleombe. Tekms,— {Single^ .flare, £1 IDs; g»»r. antee £2 f H JfEILSEN, Owner, • Haleombe