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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2477, 15 December 1886, Page 4

TO TRAVEL IN THE WA RARAPA DISTRICT", rpHE Pure Clydesdale Stallion, Avon. AVON ib a bay horse with blaok poijits, and stands 17 hands high, with plenty of tone and hair. Ho is come of &'great family. His dam was sold at 80 guineas when good mares were sold at a fourth of that price! She is out of a Blaokleg mare—one of a family of four, out of the same dam, and the quartette, by Eenfrew Jock, were the four best horsos over bred in the Oamaru District. AVON, by Avon Chief (160, N.Z.5.8.) bred by w, Boag, Esq., i'ondalton, near Christchurch, out of his famous prize mare Grace Darling (36), by Trince of Kilbride, imported (602), Grace Darling by Prince Charlio, imported (4 and 626), Grace Darling was the best mare that ever stood in New Zealand. She has been first and champion at Christonurch many tlmoe, beating the great Maggie Craig, Champion of Scotland. She was first at Dunoain and in hor olass and oliampion of tho yard. In fact her career in the ring in unprecedented. , AVON'S dam, Gipsy, by Ronfrow Jock (135) importod from Victoria ,• g Bire Eenfrew, imported from Scotland; g dam Jess, by Blackleg, imported from Scotland. Renfrew Jock's damEoso,.by Oowden Lad, a famous Clydesdale, imported from Scotland by the late David Nesbitt, Renfrow Jook was a most successful show horse. Before leaving Viotoria he took many firsts, and be was three years in succession in Oamaru, Timaru and Dunodin, and Ohampion of the yard as well, From this history breeders will recognise that they have in Avon not only a horse of good 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 siro connected with good families of undoubted charactor. In ihe one caso the stock will be uniformly good, while in the other caso individuals may surpass, but the general character of tho stock will be inferior and disappointing, Noth-, ing is moro grievous to a breeder than to see weeds spring from a good-looking Bire, rermß, £4, payable by P.N. at first servico, duo January Ist, 1887. - For full information apply to ROBERT DONALDSON, 2421 Groom in chavgo. GASFITTERS, PLUMBERS, AND ELEO TRIO BELL HANGERS. Queen-si., Mawtertou. DESIRE to give an emphatic denial to a RUMOR, which has been spread with a view to PREJUDICE WEIR BUSINESS. They are not birds of passage, but having succeeded already in making a good business connection m Masterton they wish to thank the public, and especially their patrons, and to assu'ro them that Masterton will be their PERMANENThome and abode for thefuture.

Every description of work done at moderate prices, Bhtmcc.-no object, A trial solioitod. A large stock of GAS-1 ALTERS and GLOBES init arrived. I CENTRAL HEED PI TORE, ENTRAL &EED &TORE, 23, MaNNEES • STREET, Wellington. New and Choice Agricultural Seeds. New and Ohoioe Garden Seeds. Now and choice Flower Seedfl. Finest Lawn Grass Seed. Freah Glovers and Grass in Groat Variety. MY New Seaion's stock of Seeds in all departments are now to hand in their usual first-class condition, and 1 can confidently recommend thorn as superior to any other seeds in the market, hesidos being full in weight and moderate in price. Send for full descriptive priced cntalogue of nursery stock; also full descriptive catalogue of Beeds, with cultural directions. Gratis and post free to any address, on application. F. COOPER, SEEDSMAN AND NURSERYMAN, Wholesale & Retail. CWAGLAND, BUTCHER, Masierxon. RIME BEEF,.and Best Quality MUTTON always bji hand, 2380 y|f GENERAL BUTCHER, • BRLDGE-ST,, MASTERTON BALPH & DIXON, LATE J; BIJLLJNGTQN (Of Makora) BEGS to notify that he has commenced business in Masterton as a Family Buichek and will supply PRIME MEAT at the following rates FOR GASH, Mutton—Fore Quarter 2d per lb Hind Quarter 2|d per ft Beep—From 2id to 4£d per lb. Familii vsitido'i Daily for Orders.

EAGLE BREWERY MASTERTON. T. PARSONS, Proprietor. HAVING engaged Mr N. Sfconhouae, whose reputation as a brewer is well known in this district, the proprietor is in a poaition to supply ALE and STOUT not to be equalled'; in the COLONY. Family orders pmckdly attended to. BA.M LINEIN, • AMES' & CHILDREN'S UNDER- { OLOTHING, etc., etc. • W.BRUNSKILL, Has opened up a full assortment ex s.i. " Coptic," also a flplendid assortment of Sun Bonnets. White Twill Son Boskets, from 2/6, Granny Shaped Sun Bonnets, from 4/0. Price Lists of Baby Linen, Underclothing, &c, are now ready, itnd will be immediately forwarded on application. W. BJRUNSKILL, 26 Manners-St,, Wellington. 2450

THOMAS JAGO. CABINETMAKER £ EUMITURE i>EALS#, UMBSSOS, HAS a large stock of Linoloums from 3a per yard, Oilelofcha 12 yards wide from 28 4d per squaro yard, also a splendid lot of MATS, BUGS, and CARPETS, superior quality, at a Geeat Reduction. ALL NEW GOODS. A good chance to renew for Xmas at a small outlay 2159 WILLIAM KEEJBLE, EXPRESSMAN and GENERAL CARRIER, MASTERTON. W » JJm nas been appointed Agent for the NEW ZEALAND EXPRESS COMPANY, WELLINGTON, Goods receivad and forwarded to and and from all parts of the world, Every care taken. AH orders left at W. Bradford's, Gunsmith, will be promptly attended to.