Page 4 Advertisements Column 2

New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4611, 31 December 1875, Page 4

Auctions. chased at Mr. 'Bell’s sale of Waimea Herd, October, 1874. (See Herd Book.) The pure shorthorn Heifer, Waimea 2nd, roan, was also selected at Mr. Bell’s sale. Waimea 2nd has been served by Hon. J. D. Ormond’s imported bull Cambridge Duke (service money, £25.) , (For pedigree, see Herd Book.) Marchioness, 5 years old, by Knight of the Crescent, out of Milkmaid, in calf to. Ten - tagle. (See Herd Book.) Princess, 4 years old, by Knight i of the Crescent, out of Milkmaid, in calf to Tentagle. . (See Herd Book.) . Marchioness 2nd, a white yearling heifer, by Daniel’s Knight of the Bath, out of Marchioness. (See Herd Book.) Princess 2nd, roan yearling heifer, by Daniel’s Knight of the Bath, out of Princess. (See Herd Book.) Marchioness and Princess were purchased at the sale of the late Laurie Daniel’s stock, Wanganui, October, 1874. Also, 120 head, or thereby, cows, heifers, and steers, all. well bred, descended from Crusader, Knight of the Bath, and Knight Templar. For further particulars, see catalogue, to be had on application to Mr. J. D. Canning, Oakbourne, Wallingford, or the auctioneer. M. K. MILLER, Stock and Station Agent, Napier. Education ~E ]DirOAT:i:ONAL ‘ MATLOCK BANK, Upper Riccarton (near Christchurch), Canterbury. The next term in MISS LOHSE’S School, for the Higher Instruction of gentlemen’s daughters, will begin on FRIDAY, the 28th of JANUARY, 1876. Several vacancies for resident pupils. Special classes for pupils who wish to pass a Government or University Examination. The Very Rev. the DEAN OF CHRISTCHURCH. The Ven. J. WILSON,, Archdeacon of Christchurch. Hon. J. B. ACLAND, Holnicote, Mount Peel, Canterbury. Hon. C. C. BOWEN, Wellington. H. J. TANCRED,. Esq., Fairfield. Christchurch. L. HARPER, Esq., Ilam, near Christchurch. W. MONTGOMERY, Esq., Park-terrace, Christchurch. Monsieur A. VULLIET, Directeur de I’Ecole Superieurg, Lausanne, Switzerland. Tenders rpo BRIO KM AKERS. Tenders wanted for the making and burning of about 300,000 brides upon the Pakuratahi contract of the Wellington and Masterton. Railway. Apply at once to WM. OAKES. Stud Horses The pure-bred clydesdale ENTIRE HORSE VICTORY WILL TRAVEL THE FORTHCOMING SEASON 1875-6, Between GREYTOWN and the HUTT. Pedigree : Sire Royal Conqueror, dam Blossom. The sire was imported for H. Redwood, Esq., at a cost of £7OO, after taking first prize at the United Scotch and English Agricultural Show at Battersea, against all comers. His dam, Blossom, was bred by H. Walls, Esq., of Canterbury, and took several first-class prizes as the best brood mare in the colony; sire Wellington, dam Scotland’s Pride. Terms :—Single mares, £3 10s.; guarantee, £5 55.; two or more mares, the bona fide property of one owner, as per agreement. Groom’s fee, ss. All payments to be made on or before Ist January, 1876. Victory will serve a limited number of mares only this season. Victory has travelled in the Hawera-Patea district for the last two seasons, and proved himself a sure foal-getter. Owing to his docile temper, and the quality of the stock he has left behind, combined with the fact that he was perfectly quiet and staunch in harness, he was a general favorite there, the proprietor having refused £350 for him at the close of the last season. Victory will be at the following places ; Featherston Monday morning, passing to Greytown, where he will remain on Tuesday; back to Featherston on Wednesday on his way to the Upper Hutt, passing the Upper Hutt on Thursday, and 1 on to Taita; Hutt on Friday all day, through the Upper Hutt again on Saturday on his way back. W. F. OAKES, Pakuratahi. fJIO STAND THIS SEASON. THE THOROUGHBRED SIRE ROYAL HIGHLANDER. ROYAL HIGHLANDER, three years old, is by Nobleman, out of a thoroughbred mare by Lyndon, bred by Mr. Tinline, Amuri. Nobleman, bred by Sir Cracroft Wilson, C. 8., is by The Peer (imported), out of Whisper, by Wanderer (imported Arab), out of Columbine. The Peer, by Melbourne, out of Cinizelli, by Touchstone. Lyndon, by Potentate, out of Zitella, by II Barbiere, out of Gipsy. ROYAL HIGHLANDER will stand at the following places :—Monday, Lower Hutt; Tuesday, Taita ; Wednesday, McGrath’s ; Thursday, Bould’s, ■ Pahautanui ; Friday McGrath’s ; Saturday, Mclntosh’s. Terms, £4 4s. For further particulars, apply to the groom. TO STAND THIS SEASON, at the undermentioned places, the celebrated pure-bred Clydesdale Entire DUKE OF EDINBURGH (dapple brown), by Young Sampson, imported from England ; grand sire, Champion of England ; his dam Gypsey, by Prince Royal, imported ; g dam by Cobham, g g dam Big Ben. Duke of Edinburgh has been shown at Christchurch four times, and took one first prize and three seconds. Fees, four guineas each mare. Reduction will be made for two or more mares, the bona fide property of the same person. AH fees to be paid on or before Ist January, 1876. Mondays—Taylor’s, Johnson ville ; New Zealander, Mclntosh's, Wellington. Tuesdays—Valentine’s, Lower Hutt. Wednesdays—Pugaley’s, Taita. Thursdays—McGrath’s, Porirua. Fridays—Bould’s, Pahautanui. Saturdays—McGrath’s, Porirua. For particulars, apply to the groom. rjTO STAND THIS SEASON. THE PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE • YOUNG LOFTY, By Lofty, out of the imported Tasmanian mare Blossom. YOUNG LOFTY is a dark dapple brown horse, about 17 hands, and is rising throe years. Lofty, the sire of YOUNG LOFTY, has taken first prize wherever shown in New Zealand. ■ YOUNG LOFTY will travel in Upper Hutt,'Lower Hutt, Porirua, and : Wellington Districts. Tebms. —Single mare, £5 ; two or more mares, as per agreement. Groomage 55., payable first serving. Paddocks at Upper Hutt 2s. fid. per week each mare. Every care taken but no responsibility. YOUNG LOFTY will travel r,a follows : UPPER HUTT. At Wilkins's Railway Hotel, Saturday. TAITA.',— At Pugaley’s Travellers’ Rest, Monday, midday. 1 ■ LOWER HUTT.—Family Hotel, Monday evening. JOHNSONVILLE.—TayIors, Tuesday and Thursday. > ’ PORIRUA.—Mr. Grath’s, Wednesday, midday. WELLINGTON.—Nag’s Head, Friday. Full particulars see cards. WILLIAM NIXON, Proprietor.