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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3939, 15 October 1891, Page 1

TE ARC HOUSE. SPRING AND We havs opened ont a large a«ortnnnt an! an unsquilled variety ofcliarmin; nntirials in both Woollen and SUMMER Silk textures, and in every shvle of the mo?t fashionable oolorin,js. These D.'ess Fabrics Inve bso.i selootod DRESS with the Rreatest care and judgment, with most excellent tasto, and with an appreciative knowledge of tha FABRICS. behests of Fashion, SPRING DRESS FASHIONS. SPRING AND As to styles of these Dress Fabrics, Spc ts of all Sizes, Colors and Shapes, ars a markod featuro. Wo hare theso SUMMER in the VICUNA CLOTH, a soft, Graceful fabric, with self-colored spots and figures in darker shades. The noW DRESS Jacquard Beiges, Natural Homespuns, and Art Diagonals are aimirably adapted for Spring and Summer woat FABRICS. and are in great demand. Patterns free bv Post, TE ARO HOIJSE. SPRING AND There are also some exquisite designs in Embroidered Robes in perfectly now material?, nod producing quito SUMMER novel effects, THE CORDUROY is a favourable textilo this season, which wo have in all tiio new sliados, DRESS FABRICS such as Grey, Grey Blue, Lavender, Cornflower Blue, and delicate tints of Doves and Fawns. TE ARO HOUSE-DRESSMAKING. DRESSMAKING Our arrangements for the present soajon more nearly approach perfection than in any previous yeav. Wo have DRESSMAKING secured the services of an eminently TALENTED DRESSMAKER from the Southern Metropolis, our staff of assis« DRESSMAKING tants have been most effectively trained, and we mean by every means in our power to keep up our ropu'ation ol DRESSMAKING holding the FIRS T POSITION IN THE CITY, a position universallyassented to by the Ladies of tho City. WEDDING AND MOURNING DRESSES A SPECIALITY The Wholesale Family Drapery Warehouse, TE AEO HOUSE, WELLINGTON.

EWEN'S Patent Self - Locking' Fencing Strainer. TtlE very thing.Cease straining and the locking is automatic. No pins ! !No keys I Ni<thinc! to shake out ! Nothing to lose ! One picco only, A Perfect Marvel of Simplicity, Strength, and Durability. Pronounced by Fencers, Farmere, and Kunholders as " THE VERY THING." "THE MOST SIMPLE AND EFFICIENT EVER OFFERED THE PUBLIC." fiwen's Patent Self-locking Fencing Strainer, with the levers inserted ready to strain the wire DIRECTIONS FOR USE. —Hold the Strainer, with the wire-hole to the left, towards the straining post. Place the end of the wire in the wiio hole, then insert the lovers in the & holes in the end of the strainer, and strain till the required tension is obtained. Work the wire to the top of the hole in the straining post, then remove the levers, and Ewen's Patent Sew Locking Fencing Strainer immediately and automatically locks itself. THE ESVEN STRAINER is to be seen at Messrs Lowes and lorns' Auction Hoom Mast„ton The firm are agents for its sale. Wholesale Agents for Wellington and Hawkes Bat. MESSRS LEVIN" & co. Weilington. Watrarapa Agents Masterton.— MESSRS LOWES k lORXS.

f I lO stand the season at Urassendalo, tho -L thoroughbred ImporteJ Stallion PKAIitIE BIRD. I'rairie Bird was bred by Mr Dixon Carnes, of Bathurst, Prairie Bird, vide New Zealand Stud Book, Greyskin, dam, Lady Emily. Lady Emily by William Tell, imported, dam Speck by Speculation, imp, dam Mi«s "Whisker, by Whisker, imp, Greyskin by Yatterdon, by Sir Hereules, imp, dam Esperence by Glaueus, Arab, imp, dam Blue Bell by Gehenna son of Rouse Emkrant, imp, dam Quadroon by Mulatto, imp., English mare. As will be seen from the above pedigree Prairie Bird has a grand mixtur* of the famous Touchstone, Whalebone, Waxy, and Philo-da-ruta bloods Prairie Bird will travel Tenui, Whakataki, and surrounding districts. Terms —£3 per mare, all fees to be payable on first service, by P.N., due 6th January, 1891 j every care of mares will be taken, but no responsibility ; two er more mares as per agreement; groomage fee Ds, to be paid at first service ; good paddocks free of charge until marcs are stinted, of which due notice will be given ; 2s will be charged for paddocking after. For further particulars apply to P. SCANLAN, Owner and Groom, Grassendalc. TO Stßnd this Season, the well known Draught Stallion STANLEY, Also the celebrated Trotting sire YOUNG BERLIN. Apply to FALLOONBROS., Taratahi. 1 TO stand this season at Homobush, Masterton, the celebrated Stallion Nil Desperandum. NIL DESPERANDUM is a black colt with first class action rising four year old, hands high, 13 inches below the knee, 31 inches round the arm, and 7 feet 10 inches in girth He is beyond doubt the best bred colt standing in New Zealand, possessing more bone and hair than any horse of his age in the North oi South Islands, and admitted at last show by competent judges to be the class of horse which has long been wanted to improve the draught stock in the rlisttict. TERMS £5, Groomage fee os, payable at service. Strictly limited to 25 mare*. Every care taken but no retponsibility. Apply to G. WATSON, on the Farm, Homebush, or THOMAS TODD, Groom in Charge, T 0 stand this season the Purebred Stallion THE MASHER, The Masher is a beautiful dark bay, witli black points, has immense bone, and plenty of hair, is extremely good-tempered, and has splendid style and action, bred by Mr R. Dagg, Masterton, and is out of his prize mare Grace, by Lord Nelson. Grace cut of Jenny, by Young Prince Charley. Jenny was bred by Mr A, Coc'tburn, Manaia, and is out of Jess by Young Lofty. Grace was only exhibited once when she gained first as a two year old. Jenney Masher's grand dam was only exhibited three times, gaining throe first and two special prizes. Lord Nelson was wellknown to breeders in the Wairarapa, and gained many honours in the show ring, not only here, but in the South Island. The Masher gained first prize in Masterton in 18i>5 also Mr Lawrence's special of £. r > for the best foal by Lord Nelson, and in 18S0 he gained first at Carterton. It is needless to say any more as the above named horses were so well and favorably known in the Wairaiapa, is in tself a sufficient guarantee to breeders. Tho Maiher will travel to Grcytown on Tuesdays and Masterton on Thursdays, and the rest of the week at his owner's stables, Park Road, Carterton. TERMS.—L'2 10s for single mare, 5s groomage, two or mora mares as per agreement, A. J. READING Pnrkvale, 3v f crton