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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 5, Issue 253, 19 September 1861, Page 4

Au P. Stuart, & Co. Import, Export, and Merchants, WELLINGTON. Successors to the Wellington Firm, of / STUART, KINROSS & CO. Advances made on Wool and other Produce consigned for Sale to their Agents in England 'or Australia. Wellington, Sept. 5,1861. Notice. IMPOUNDED in the Public Pound on the 30th of August, 1861, one Fed and White COW, branded J J on off rump, White Heifer CALF, with Red Tars and Red Spots on Neck by her side. The same will be sold according to the Impounding Ordinance,' if hot replevied. DAVID ATKINSON, Poundkeeper. Sept. 12, 1861.

Preliminary Notice. Most Important to /Sheep Farmers and Flock Owners. Importation direct from Germany of true Nejretti Rams and Ewes. THE Undersigned beg to announce that they have been advised of the shipment, per Hermine-, at Hamburg, of a flock consisting of 30 Fams and 10 Ewes, of the pure Negretti breed, which have been consigned to them for disposal in New Zealand. These Sheep have been selected from the celebrated Flock of Mr. J. F. Iloffschlaeger, of \Veisin,.in. Mecklenburg, ■ who, desirous to extend the reputation of his breed, already so well known and appreciated in Australia, has shipped some of the choicest specimens of. his -Flock to this Colony. . Each particular Ram and Ewe will be accompanied by a pedigree attesting the purity of the blood, and it may be some recommendation to those interested in the growth and improvement of Wool, to add that the average produce of the flock, whence this selection is taken, is from 3g to 4 lbs. of clean-washed wool from the Ewes, 'apdifromiT to 8 lbs..from the Rams, the quality of the fleece, the length, fineness, and evenness of the staple, is such as to. have obtained.for, a long period, an average price of ;3s per. lb. The Iffijrmine. is expected here early in September* and immediately after her arrival these Valuable importations will be submitted to'public auction', without the slightest reserve, and of’which full notice will he, given.

; Further particulars can lie. obtained of tbe Undersigned, at whose offices drawings of the animals and samples of the wool may, be seen. KAULL & Co. Plimmer’s Wharfj Wellington, ;,, ; i , 30th August, 1861.