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Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 105, 7 January 1880, Page 4

/THO STAND THIS SEASON The Thoroughbred Sire BLAIR ATHOL. Was bred by Mr. T. Shand, of Canterbury, N.Z., m 1872, and is by Ravensworth (imported), out of Moss Rose by Camden ; Young Rosebud by Sir Hercules ; Rosebud by II Barbiere. Ravensworth (sire of Papapa, Guy Fawkes, and Opawa), by Touchstone, out of Fair Jean, by Verulam. See N.Z. Stud Book. BLAIR ATHOL is a chestnut, stands nearly 16 hands high, possessing those indispensable qualities — size and substance. He has a good head, nicely put on to a muscular neck, which is well let m to splendid shoulders. A rare middle piece and powerful quarters complete the description of a horse that m his own jlass would be hard to beat m any country. The proprietor has purposely fixed BLAIR ATHOL'S fee so as to bring his services within the reach of everyone who wants to breed a foal that will grow into a useful animal. TIME TABLE. Leave Royal Hotel, Palmerston, on Monday, passing through Awahuri to Feilding ; , returning on Tuesday, through Sandon to Bulls ; on Wednesday, through Carnarvon to Foxton. Remain m Foxton Thursday; return on Friday vid Oroua Bridge and Karere. The remainder of tne week at Royal Hotel, Palmerston. TERMS. Each Mare, £4, payable on Ist January, 1880; groomage fee, 65., to be paid at first service. Two or more Mares as per agreement. For further particulars, apply lo the proprietor, DAVID KNIGHT, Palmerston North, Or the Groom m charge. — 1 TTENRY GARDES Fbuitebeb and Genebal Dealeb, TEE SQUARE, PALMERSTON. (Shop lately occupied by Mr. Peppeb. Saddler. The very best of Hobart Town Fruit always on hand. T-TTANGANUI FOUNDRY. DAVID MURRAY, Proprietor, Begs to inform the inhabitants of the * Manawatu that he is m the position to supply MACHINERY for, and ERECT SAW & FLOUR MILLS upon the roost approved principles, and furnished with all the latest appliances. ALL KINDS OF CASTINGS (In Brass or Iron) MADE UPQN THE PBEMISES.

TERRACE END 7T" RATED WATER MANUFACTORY Palsjebston Nobth. [Establisbed 1874.] W. DEARDS (Proprietor) Begs to return his numerous customers "fa Bulls, Feilding, Haleouibo, Sandon, Foxton, and other towns m the Manawatu and Rangitikei, thanks for the liberal patronage accorded to him m the past, and asks for a continuance of favors. As the season is now approaching he is making special arrangements to execute large orders on the shortest notice, which being received either by wire or letter, will be promptly attended to, and forwarded by return train. Tke Trade only supplied.

J NEW ZEALAND LOAN & MERCANTILE AGENO] CO. (LIMITED). Capital ... ... £3,Gu',oQp. The Company makes advances stations, on stock, on growing clips o< wool, and. on other produce ; and reI ceives consignments ot wool, hemp , grain, tallow, preserved meats, leather I horns, &c.» for sale m London on commission at rates which may be learned on applicatioa at tha company's office. i "\" W,H.TRAPE, JFVo AgenA, Oefiobs a»i> Stoees; CosTOM^otrßß Quay, Next Plimmer's Wharf), WELLINGTON. Further information may be obtaineo from the Agents of the Bank of New Zea and at FOXTON & PALMERST .