TO TRAVEL IN THE WA RABAPA DISTRICT, fPHE Pure ClydeadUe Stallion, Atom. AVON is» bay horw -with black points, asd standi) 17 handa high, with plenty of bona and hair, H» k oomo of a great family. His dam was sold at W guineas whon Rood mares were sold at a fourth of that price, She is out of a Blackleg mare—one of n family of four, out of the same dam, and the quartette, by Renfrew Jock, were the four best horses ever bred in the Oamaru District. AVON, by Avon Chief (IGO, N.Z.5.8.) bred by w, Boag, Esq,, Fendalton, near Christchurch, out of his famous priie mare Graco Darling (36), by Trince of Kilbride, imported (002). Grace Darling by Prince Charlie, imported (4 and 626). Grace Darling was the best mare that ever Btood in New Zealand. She has boon first, and champion at Chrißtohurch many tlmo*, beating the great M™™ (\nh Champion of -Scotland, Sho i TlmMn urnl in W «!«.<. nnrl otm, yard. In fact har career in the ring ii unprecedented, ■■■ ■■■■■ '■'■■ AVON'S dam, Glipsy, by Eenfrew Jock (186) imported from Victoria; g sire Renfrew, imported from Scotland; g dam Jesa, byßlackleg, imported from Scotland, Renfrew Jock's damßose, by Cowden Lad, a famous Clydesdale, Nesbitt. Renfrew Jock was a most successful show horse. Before leaving Victoria he took many firsts, and he was three years in succession in Oamaru, Tiraaru and Dunedin, and Champion 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. The groat point in horse breeding is to have a sire connected with good families of undoubted oharaotor. In the one caso the stock will bo uniformly good, while in the other case individuals may surpass, but the general character of the stock will be inferior and disappointing; Nothing is moro grievous to a breeder than to seo weeds 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, 2421 Groom in charge-, GASFITTBRS, PLUMBERS, AND ELEC TRIO BELL HANGERS. Queeu-st., Masterton. DESIRE to givo an emphatic denial to a RUMOR, which has been spread with a view to PREJUDICE THEIR BUSINESS. They are not birds of passage, but having succeeded already in making a good business connection in Masterton they wish to thank the public, 'and especially their patrons, and to aasuro thorn that Masterton will be their PERMANENT homo and abode for the future. Every description of work done at moderate prices, Distance.— no object, A trial solicited. A largo stock of GASALIERS and GLOBES iust arrived. /CENTRAL HEED HTORE, VENTRAL IOEED j^TORE. 23, manners • strebt, Wellington. New and Choice Agricultural Seeds, Kerf and Choice Garden Seeds, New and choice Flower Seeds. Finest Lawn Grass Seed. Freah Olovsra and Grass in Great Variety. MY New Season's stook of Seeds in all departments are now to hand in their usual rust-class condition, and 1 can confidently recommend them as superior to any other seeds in the market, besidos being full in weight and 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, C. WAG LAND, 1 BUTCHER,, MABTERTON. RIME BEEF, and Beßt Quality MUTTON always on hand. 2380 Yy GENERAL BUTCHER, BMDGMT.. MASTERTON KALPH & JjIXON, LATE Ji BILILINGTON (Of Makora) T)EUS to notify that he has 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 Hind Quarter 2Jd per ft BuEF-From 2jd to per ft, Fami'li usitid ci Dcdbi for Ordm. EAGLE BREWERY MASTERTON. , T. PARSONS, PUOFRIETOR. HAYING engaged Mr N. Stenhouso, whose reputation as a brewer is well known in this district, the proprietor ia in a position to supply ALE and STOUT not to hi equalled; in the COLONY. Family ordtn punctually atknded to. BAM LINE*, • ADIES' & CHILDREN'S UNDER- | CLOTMNG.'etc, etc. W. BRUNSKILL, Has opened up a full assortment ex i.i." Coptic," also a splendid, assortment of Sun | White Twill Sun Bonnets, from 2/0, Granny Shaped Sun Bonnets, from 4/6. Price Lists of Baby Linen, Underclothing, &c, are now ready, and will be immediately forwarded on application. W. BRUNSKILL, 26 Manners-St„ Wellington. 2450 THOMAS JAGO. OABINETMApR f: FURNITURE DEALM, MAMEmON, HAS a large stock of Linoleums from 3s per yard, Oilcloths 12 yards wide from 2s 4d per square yard, ak> a splendid lot of MATS, RUGS, and CARPETS, superior quality, at a Great Reduction. AliL. NEW GOODS. A good chance to renew for Xmas at a small outlay 2159 WILLIAM KEEBLE, 'EXPRESSMAN and GENERAL CARRIER, MASTEBTON. »TT ]T BEGS to notify that ho VV i J\- t has been appointed Agent for tho NEW ZEALAND' EXPRESS COMPANY, Wellington, Goods received and forwarded to and and from all parts of the world. Every care taken. All orders left at W. Bradford's, !Gunsmith, will be promptly attended to.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2478, 16 December 1886, Page 4
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