TO TRAVEL IN THE WA RARAPA DISTRICT, [ rriHE, Pure Clydesdale Stallion, Avon. j AVOftis a bay horso with blaok points, and ' stands 17 hands high, with plenty oMj'une and | hair,' He, is come of a great family, Hisidam was sbkTat 80 guineas when good mares were ' sold a't> fourth of that price. Sho is out of ..a' 1 Blackleg .tnaro-one of a family of fout out of 5 the same'darn, and the quartette, by- Renfrew' 1 1 Jock, weto the four best horses ever bred iu the ' OamaruDistriot, 1 AVON, by Avon Chief (150, N.Z.5.8.). bred 1 by W.Boag, Esq.j Pendalton, near Christ- ' church, out of his famous prize mare" Grace > Darling (36), by Trince of Kilbride, imported 1 (602). ; Grace Darling by Prince Charlie, 1 imported (4 and 62G). Grace Darling .was the i best mate that ever .stood in New Zealand. Sho has Won'"rat and ■; champion at Cliriatehurch 1 many timer, beating the'great Maggie'Craig; j Champion of Scotland. >, Sho was first at Dunedin and in her class and champion of the yard.'.iln;fact her career in the ring irunpreAVON'S dam, Gipsy, by Renfrew Jock (135) imported from Victoria; g sire Renfrew, ' imported-from Scotland j g dam Jess, by Black- • leg, imported from Scotland, RcnfretfJock'n damßose,by CowdenLad, a famous Olydesdale, imported : from Scotland by tho late.David Neßbitt*.'; Beufrew ; Jook was a most successful ■ show hbjse. Before leaving Victoria ho took many fijr'stsj and he was three years in succession Timaru and Dunodin, and Champion of the yard as well, ■ m From, this history breeders will recognise that they have hi Avon riot only a horse of good parti, bnt'an Entire'of good lineage, a matter altogether different from a good looking horse. ■ The great point in horse breeding is to bare a sire cpnneoted -with good families of undoubted character. Inthe ono caso\the stockwillbouni- | formly good, while in the other caso individuals may surpass; but the general character of the i stock will be inferioraud disappointing, Nothf ing is more grievous to a breeder than to see woeds spring from a good-looking sire. . Terms, £4, payable by P.N. at first service, - duo January Ist, 1887, For full information ' apply to »■:. ROBERT DONALDSON, 1 ; 2421 ■.,,.:■ Groom in charge. GASFITTERS, PLUMBERS, AND ELEO TRIO BELL HANGERS. 1 Queen-st., Masterton. DESIRE to give an emphatic denial to a RUMOR, which has bean spread with a view to PREJUDICE THEIR BUSINESS, They aro not birds of passage, but having succeeded already in making a good busineßS connection in Maaterton thoy wish to thank the public, and especially their, patrons, and to assure them that Masterton will be their MR. MANENTMm and abode forthefuture. Every, description of work done at moderate: prices, Distance,—no object, A trial solicited. A large stock of GAB- - and GLOBESiust arrived. I S.KINODON, ! GASFITTER, &c, t QUEEN-STREET, MASTERTON, i r\ ASFITTINGS of every description. Work ExtmUd viHk Pnmptiiudt. /CENTRAL (NEED nTC-RE. usijvali (^jxuit ;23, manners > street, Wellington. New and Qhoice Seed*. » New and Choice Garden Seeds, Now and choice Flower Seeds. Finest Lawn Grass Seed; ■ Prosh Clovers and Grass in Great Variety. MY New Season's stock of Seods in all departments are now to hand in their usual fiist-class condition, and 1 can .. confidently recommend thorn as superior to any other seeds in the market, besides being full m weight aud moderate in price. Send for full descriptive priced catalogue of nursery stock; also full descriptive catalogue of seeds, with cultural directions. • Gratis and post free to any address, on application. F. COOPER, SEEDSMAN AND NURSERYMAN, Wholesale & Retail. I n G, S. W, OALRYMPLE ' FINANCIAL, INSURANCE AND STATION AGENT. ■ Perry-Street.... MASTERTON Agencies :—The Standard Insurance Company of Hew Zealand;. Fire, Marine and Fidelity Guaranteo; Norbury's Draining Pipeß; Mutual Life , Association of Australasia; West's Colonial Barbed Fencing Wire and. Patent Barbing Machine, PROPERTY LIST. 467 Opaki, 157, arable land 469 Chapol-Street, 83 ft x.2 chains 72 Opaki, 100 acres 173 Opaki, 400 acres, large house l 478 Opaki, 60 acres, good house 479 Bannister-Street, 7 roomed house and garden 490 Taratahi, 100 acres mill timber to lease , 491 Opaki, 78 acres, good house 493 Carterton, S\ acres ' [ 495 Albert-street, 6 roomed house ' 501 Home Bush, two houses and 10 acrei i 502 Taratahi,' arablo farm of 100 acres, | 6-roomed house 1 603 EketahUna 60 acres, easy terms 604 Hotel to let, £5 per week ' ,605 Be tley's estate, 4-roomed house, i ' 2 acres' felled and in grass 513 Cole st., 4-roomcd honse and Bection 275 614 Featherston, 1013 acres, largo house 6,500 614 a Queen-st,, 'ifi'dp; easy terms • 360 .616 Upper Plain, largo house'and 24 acres arablo laud ..1100: Bill Drain, hrrm lin.i.o nrwl 9A.Q ,„*, arable land and stock ' 5000. List of o Jier properties not authorised to be advertised can be'seen on 2007 annlication BUTCHER, Masterton, BEEF, and Best Quality ._ MUTTONalvvays on hand. 23801 JjTM PERRY, H GENERAL BUTCHER, BRIDGE-ST., MASTERTON IiALPH & KIXOiN, LATE ,Ji BILT^INGTON (Op Makora) >EGS to notifytha't.lie lias commenced ) business in Masterton as a Family Butcher and will supply PRIME MEAT at the following rates FOR CASH. Mutton—Fore Quarter 2d per lb blind Quarter 2£d per lb BEEP-From 2|d to 4£d per lb. Yam-* -vsiM n Dro'lv far Ordm, EAGLE BREWERY MASTERTON7 ,I'. J ARSONS, "' PROPRIETOR, HATING engaged Mr N. Stenhouse, whose reputation as a brewer is well known in this district, the proprietor is in a position to supply ALE and STOUT not to be equalled; in the COLONY. Family ordfripmittndly aittndtd to,:
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2470, 7 December 1886, Page 4
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