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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2461, 26 November 1886, Page 4

TO TRAVEL IN THE WA RARAPA DISTRICT,. - ; mHE'Pure Clydesdale Stallion, Avon. AVON in a bay horse mth'blaok points; -and stands 17 hands high) with plenty, of bone and hair. He ia come of a great family, His dam was sold at 80 guineas whon good mates' were sold at a fourth of that price. She is out of a Blackleg mare-one of a family of four, out of the same dam,' and the quartette, by 'Renfrew Jock, were the four beßt horses ever bred in the Oamaru District. " AVON, by Avon Chief (150, N.Z.5.8.): bred by w. Boag, Esq., Fendalton, near Christchurch, out of his famous prue mare Grace Darling (36), by Frince of Kilbride, imported (602). Grace Darling by Princo Charlie, imported (4 and 626); Grace Darling was the best mare that ever stood in New Zealand. She has boon tat and ohampion at Chriskhuroh many timc», .beating tho great Haggle ;Craig, Champion of Scotland. Shis was first at Dunedin and in her class and champion of the yard. In foot her career in the ring" is unpr* _ AVON'S dam, Gipsy, by Renfrew JookiP) imported from Victoria ; g sire Eenfrow, imported from Scotland; g dam Jess, by Blackleg, imported from Scotland. Renfrew Jock's dam Rose, by Oowden Lad, a famous Clydesdale, imported from Scotland by the late tiayjd Nesbitt. Renfrew Jock was a moat successful show horse. Before leaving Victoria he !took many firsts, and he was three years in .au'ece* sion in Oamaru, Timara and Dunedin, and Champion of the yard as well, /. ■ From this history breeders will reoognisethat' they havo in Avon not only a horse of good parti, but an Entire of good lineege, a matter altogether differont from a good looking horse. Tho groat point in horse breeding is to have a siro conncoted with good families of undoubted character. In ihe one case the stock will be'uniformly good,' while in the other case individuals ranv mirnnu lint. «i« »n na »l ,1»™4., n t *!,« stock will be inferior and disappointing," Nothing is more grievous to a breeder.than to see weeds spring from a good-looking sire," . forms, £4, payable by P.N. at first service, due January Ist, 1887. For full information apply to ROBERT DONALDSON, . 2421 Groom in charge. GASFITTERS, PLUMBERS, AND ELEO TRIO BELL HANGERS. Queen-st., Masterton. DEBIEE to give an emphatic denial to a RUMOR, which has been spread with a view tc PREJUDICE THEIR BUSINESS. They are riot birds of passage, but having succeeded already in making a good business connection in Masterton they wish to thank the publio, and especially their natrons, and to assure them that Masterton will be their FEEMANMThom and abode forthefuture. Every description of work done- at moderate prices, DkfanK.—M objeot. A trial solioited. A large stock «f GASALIERB and GLOBES Tnii arrived. S. KINGDON, GASFITTER, Ac, QUEEN-STREET, MASTERTON, lASFITTINGS of byb»y mmourim.

Work wmM wiih Prmpllkde, CENTRAL HEED nTORE; CENTRAL OEED j^TO-RE; 23, Mahhkrs • STREM, Wellington. •New and Choice Agricultural Seeds. New and Choice Garden Seeds. New and choice Flower Seeds. Finest Lawn GrasßSeed. Fresh Clovers and Grass in Great Variety. MY New Season's stock of Seeds in all departments are now to hand in their usual fiiet-clasß condition, and 1 can confidently recommend them as superior to any other seedß in the market, besides being full in weight and modorato in price. Sond for full descriptive priced catalogue of nursery stock; also full descriptive catalogue of Beads, with oultural directions, Gratis and post freo to any address, on application. F. COOPER, SEEDSMAN AND NURSERYMAN, Wholesale & Retail. W. PARRES, BOOT AND SHOE MAKM, MaSTERTON. IN thanking his customers for past favors, begs to inform thorn and the pubho generally that ho will be found, as usual, in the new shop adjoining Messrs Lowes & lorns', All description ot ladies' and gentlemen's boots and shoes, Bewn or pegged, mado to order. REPAIRS NEATLY EXECUTED. 2275 FINANCIAL, INSURANCE AND STATION AGENT. Perby-Sikbet Masibbton Agencies :-The Staudard Insurance Company of New Zealand; . Fire, Marine and Fidelity Guarantee; Norbury's Draining Pipes; Mutual Life Association of Australasia; West's Colonial Barbed Fencing Wire and Patent Barbing Maohins. PROPERTY .LIST. 467 Opaki, 157, arable land 469 Chapel-Street, 33 ft x 2 olimm .72 Opaki, 100 acres 173 Opaki, 400 acre«, large house 478 Opaki, 60 acres, good lioum 479 Bannistor-Streot, 7 roomed house 490 Taratahi, 100 acres mill timber tt

lease 491 Opaki, 78 acres, good house 7" 493 Carterton, 8} acres S 495 601 Home Bush, two houses aiid 10 acres 800 602 Taratahi, arable farm of 100 acrea, 6-roomed house 1060 603 504 Hotel to let, £5 per woek 605 Be tloy's estate, 4-roomed house, 2 aorcs 185 606 Koi laranga, 530 acres, ZOO acre* felkd and in grass 190' 611 Tauor 2740 acres, 2000 sheep, 40 cattle 8,860 513 Cole st., 4-roomed house and soctio* 276 514 Featherston, 1013 acres, large house 8,500 614 a Queen-st,, Bhop, easy terms 360 616 Upper Plain, large house and 24 acres arable land 1100 516 Opaki, large house and 339 awes arable laud and stock Liafc of o;her properties not authorised to bo advertised can be seen on 2007 implication TfIGTIJ, BUTCHER, MABTERTON. JRIME BEEF, and Best Quality . MUTTON always on hand.' - 2380 [TALTER PERRY, yy GENERAL BUTCHER, BRIDGE-ST,, MASTERTON EAGLE BREWERY MASTERTO.V. t, paFsons, „ : . Prohuetob. XX whose reputation as a brev.erla well known in this district, the proprietor is in a position to'supply ALE and' STOUT not to be equalled: in the COLONY. Family trduipwuktyldimvitdti.