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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2443, 2 November 1886, Page 3

.'-.. •i^lioss r 6i§'.'&';l<>i , »a.- • : ; ,; .Atl-o'clocS."'"' .-,". ; ' LOWES A-lOfiiSiK ■';•". ■< MASTEKTON YARDS. ; • '■■•■"* Head Good Beef . ) A Good forward Bullocks nr\ good speyed cows . A Purebred HoreTord Heifers 1 Q 2 and '3-year-old quiet Steers Ift 2i year-old.Steers 0 2J-year-old Heifers .... "" - ' jgQ Fab Sheep ;■ i) Grand Farm Mares . .' 1 A A Lincoln Ewo and. Lambs in the--I{J[J wool ':. " . QA 2 and 2i year old steers . 1 heavy draught horse. , 1 weight - carrying hack, broken "V harness ' ; QA heavy fat sheep • • ■■■■ QQ fat Sheep.. ■ • . TO TRAVEL IN THE WA RARAPA DISTRICT, rSIUE Pure Olydesdaio Stallion, Avon, AVON is a bay horso with black points, and '.stands 17 bands high,-.with plenty of bone and bail-, He is come of a great family. His dam was Bold at. 80 guineas when good marcs wero sold'at'a fourth of that price. Sho is out of a Blackleg maro—ono of a family of four, out of tho name dam, and the quartette, by Renfrew Jock,.were tho four best borse3 over bred in tho Oamaru District, AVON, by Avon Chief (150, N.Z.5.8.) brodby Vt. Uoag,: Esq.', Feudal ton, i«Christchurch, out of his famous prizo maro Grace Darling (315), by Prince of Kilbride, imported (002)... Grace Darling- by i'vince ; Charlie, imported (■) and 620),' Gi Ice Darling was the beat mr.ro that over stood in Now .'Zealand. : She his been" 1-jt and charpiiioii at Christcburch ■many'timci-, boating tho great Maggie'Craig, Cbamnioii''of Scotland, .Shewas first at Dunedin and in her class and champion'of-tho yard. In fact bor earner in the ring is unprecedented, ■■■•■•■• .•■ ' i ■ AVON'S dam, Gipsy, by Renfrew Jock (185) imported from Victoria ; g sire Renfrew, imported from Scotland; g dam Jens, by BlaokIcg, imported from Scotland. Renfrew Jock's damlto,by Cowden Lid, a famous Clydesdale, imported from Scotland by the Into David Nesbii-i. Renfrew Jock was n most successful show home. More leaving Victoria ha look mauyflists, and ho was three years in succe.V sion iu Oamaiu,. Timaru and Duuediu, and Champion of the yard as woll, From this history breeders will recognise that .they have in Avon not only a horso of goo:l parts, but an Entire of good lineage, a matter altogether different from a good looking horse. Tho great point in horse breeding is to have a sire connected with good families of undoubted character, In {he ono caso.the stock vail be uniformly good, wliilo in tho other case individuals may'.surpass, but the general character of the stock will bo inferior and disappointing. Nothing is more grievous to a breeder than to see weeds spring from a good-looking sire, Terms, AM, payable by P.N. at first service, due January Ist, 1887; For full information apply to ROBERT DONALDSON, 2-121 ' Groom in charge. mllE GRAND ANNUAL SHOW i Under the auspices and direction of THE WAIRAItAPA k EAST COAST PASTORAL k AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY Will bo held on tho Society's Show Grounds at Carterton on WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3hd, 1881), Tho show will include Horses, Cattle,- Sheep, Pigs, Implements, Farm and Dairy Produce, Vehicles, and Industrial Exhibits, The Society will, as in previous years, offer about fifty Gold and Silver Medals, as well as cash prizes, in each of the above stated sections of exhibits, and. in addition thereto a large number of valuable special prizes in cash and in plate have been promised, bringing tho total amount of prizes fully up to tho averago of the last three years. Winners of medals will have tho option of taking in lieu thereof gleash for silver medals and 13 cash for gold Kodak A Leaping Match, a Shearing Match, and a Trial of Sheep Dogs will tako place during the afternoon, Programmes and Prizo Lists giving full information as.to conditions of entry, regulations of judging, and all other details, ore now being prepared and will bo published and circulated shortly, Arrangements will bo made to run special trains at reduced rates, also to have tho Show Day proclaimed a bank and goncral holiday throughout tbo.valldy, ■'•■■■■ ■ Intending exhibitors are informed that' ENTRIES closo on SATURDAY, tho ffitol October, 188 C, noon, either at tho Secretary's office,-Carterton,'or at the offices of Messrs R. Brown k 'Co., Maßtcrton, F, H. Wood & Co., Groytown, and J, D. Oakly, Fcathcrsto'u,' and that no entries can bo received after.that date, • All communications in refcrenco to tho show addressed to the Secretary, Cartorton, will bo promptly attended to. Admission to tho show grounds:—Members free; non-mpmbors,beforeuoon 2s 6d, afternoon Is.'- ■. " ' For the. purpose of affording more adequate encouragement to cprtnin classes of exhibits, such as Dogs, Poultry. Tigcons, Produce, Industries, Flowers, &c, the Socioty has decided to hold a separate show for these classes during tho early part of Docomlwr, and full particulars thereof wiU be published. W. C, BUCHANAN, ■ ■ 2355 President, o'hara& McMillan, • EMPIRE TAILOIJM. ■ Q UEm- SWEET, iWTERTON. A "CHOICE Selection "of English 'and f\ Colonial Tivosds and Colonial Glottis always .in Stuck; '■' Note"- -tti» address—' - ■■' • vPPQfU'i'K EMPIRE HOTEL THE WAIRARAPA GUN CLUB. Programme. ■■FI'RBT"¥»TCH. ■ nj'O he held oh the Greytuwn Racecouruo X by' kind ■permission of the Stewards of the -Wairarapa Jockey Club, on THURSDAY, November 11 th. 18815. An Oi'ks Sweepstake of 1 sov each. Seven Bums. Twenty-two yards rise, Ammunition to bo supplied by the Club to Competitors at cost price. Winner to receive two thirds, and the second best shot the balance of tho stakes. Names of competitors net being members of the Club.to j be submitted to the Committoo for' approval. Entries to close at 0 p. in. <>ii the night of the Dfch November, and will be received at the Groytown Hotel, 'Wairarapa. All other niatches on tho Biune day to be post entries on the ground., The first match to commenco at 11 sharp. All niatchos to be iircd subject to tho W. G. C, Rules. Admission to the ground free. By ordor of the Committee. C. HIGGINS. 2429 ~. . Secretary. .A N..N U A,L- . : 'SPRING SHOW, • OF-tbe M ABTKRTU&' HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY will. Mid - in tho . 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