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Tuapeka Times, Volume VI, Issue 1294, 18 September 1873, Page 4

Clydesdale Entire Horses. THE Celebrated Imported Pure Clydesdale Entire Horse IVANHOE, Will travel this Beason in the Mount Benger and surrounding districts. Ivanhoe is a dark bay, standing over 17 hands high, bred by the Duke of Hamilton, and imported direct from Scotland by the New Zealand Land Company. His aire, Sir Walter Scott, gained the first prize at the Highland , Agricultural Society's Show at Dumfries in 1860, the tirst prize in' Glasgow ■In 1861, and at the Royal Agricultural Show, open to all Britain, held at Batterseain 1862, he also took first honors. His dam, Maggy, gained the first prize as a three-year-old at the Highland Society's Show in 1862, and at the same show in the same year gained the Becond prize in the class of all-aged mares, and the first prize aa the best bred mare <*t the same show in 1863. Ivanhoe has an excellent temper and magnificent action. He haa shown himself a sure stock-getter, nearly all the mares served last season having proved in foal. Also, The Tasmanian bred pure Clydesdale Entire SIR COLIN. Sin, Colin is a rich roan, 17 hands high, and of unrivalled bone and action. Sir Colin is by the celebrated Sir Colin I Campbell, imported direct to Tasmania. Sir Colin Campbell is by Glenelg, bred by Mr. Tait, Banffsuire, the winner of many prizes, and the sire of 140 prize colts and fillies. Grandsire, Lofty, who was never beaten, and took £244 in prizes. Dam, a pure Clydesdale mare bred by the Earl of Seafield out of his favorite mare Betsy, wini ncr of numerous prizes. Sir Colin's clam took first honors at Strath Bogie, and also at I the Duke of Richmond's show, in the latter case with foal at foot., competing against all mares with or without foals, and was afterwards imported to Tasmania. Also, The Provincial bred Clydesdale Entire ROYAL CHARTER. Royal Charter is a rich mottled bay, standing over sixteen hands high, rising 3 year o d, .of great bone nnd substance, and moat docile temper ; bred by the wellknown breeder Robert Chartrea, Esq., by the famoua Clydesdale entire Emperor, the property cf the late Mr. Nimmo. Royal Charter's dam was the celebrated imported mare Polly, winner of the first prize at the Taieri show in 1872. TERMS. Ivanhoe • - • £6 6s. Sir Colin • • • 5 ss. Royal Charter » - 4 4s. G-roomage, sa. Consideration will be made for four mares and over, the property of one owner. A well grassed and watered paddock vided, without responsibility. All demands to be settled on or before February, 1874. For further particulars, apply to * J. F. KITCHING, Manager Moa Flat Station. PERMANENT BUTLDING SOCIETY OF OTAQO (TUAPEKA, BRANCH). THE above Society is now prepared to receive applications for Loans. Wm. HAVES, i Secretary. ADDITIONS to GAOL at LAWRENCE mENDERS will be received at the Office J- of the Secretary for Works, Dunedin, until noon of October 7th, 1873, for additions to Gaol at Lawrence. Plans and specifications to he seen at the Provincial Engineer's Office, Dunedin, and at the Police Camp, Lawrence. HORACE BASTINGS, Secretary for Works. Dunedin, 16th September, 1873. EXTENSION OF TIME. fJIENDERS are invited for a.terations -*- and additions to the residence of Dr. Halley. Plans and specifications may be seen at Mr. J. Harrop's, and tenders to be addressed to Dr. Halley on or before the 19th instant, at 8 p.m. sharp. WANTED, Tenders for erecting 100 chains of sod and wire fence, on sections 40 and 41, block 111., Millers Flat. Apply to R. P. COCKER, Millers Flat. WANTED, an Assistant Draughtsman , for the Survey Office, Lawrence. Salary : £150 per annum. Applications to be made in writing, accompanied by certificate and specimen of work, on or before the 29th Inst. J. T. THOMSON, Chief Surveyor. Dunedin, 12th Sept., 1873. WANTED known, that any amount of all sorts of British, American, and Colonial Timber on hand, at nominal rates, that can be cut and planed to any size required, at the People's Timber Yard. WANTED known, that Houses of all sizes can be built by contract, or otherwise, of best material, and unquestionably of best workmanship, and finished in a few days— in fact spring up as ij by magic, at the People's Carpenter's command. PEOPLE'S TIMBER YARD. WANTED known, that Alexander Humphrey, Builder, Ross Place, has, at considerable expense, finished his New Premises, adjoining Mr. Hogg, butcher ; and f :ora his increased facilities for working, he is now able to turn out better and cheaper work than heretofore, and feels confident of a larger incr@<\se, of public support! than ever,