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Bush Advocate, Volume XXI, Issue 61, 10 September 1908, Page 8

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. ♦ • [PBEBB ASSOCIATION.] . WANGANUI, to-day. This morning- a gruesome haul was made by the dredge while working in the. river between the town and the heads, when a human leg, part oi the trunk, and soinfe clothing, were brought up by the buckets. Tl've remains are supposed Jlo he those of a young man named Mason, who committed suicide by drowning about 12 months^ago, and who left on the river bank a handkerchief tied to a willow tree, a Bible containing his name, and a watch/ Deceased had nc known relatives in the dominion. • With the advent of spring comes the change of fashion. The new goods for spring and sitmmer weai are already coming to hand at Adelaid House. A. Spence maizes - Iris first grand display of London and Parisian models in millinery on Saturday, the 22nd inst., and following days. FUNERAL NOTICE. THE friends of Mr H. Terry arc respectfully informed that the funeral of his late wife will leave the residence, Railway street, Mangatera, TO-MORRO\Y (Friday) afternoon, at 1.45. " FRAME & JOHNSTON, Undertakers. TIPTOP DAIRY-FARM OWING to the ill-health of the » Owner, we are instructed tc offer for IMMEDIATE SALE, a splendid little Dairy Farm of 13C acres, rich limestone country, which, excepting a few acres shelter bush, is all in the best English grasses ; with new house of 8 rooms, good wool shed and sheep yards, cow-byre, dairy, and storeroom (all insured). There are 10 acres level land, the balance easy, undulating country, well watered and lying well to thVsun; Title, l.i.p. Rental, £19 per .annum. Price for owner's interest £11 10s per acre. For further particulars apply to THE N.Z. LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO., LTD V ."DANNEVIRKE. TO STAND THIS SEASON AT "TAHORAITI." The Clydesdale Stallion, ALEXANDER MCKENZIE 11. ALEXANDER McKENZIE -H. was foaled October, 1902, at "Longbeach," and is by Alexander's Heir, dam Lena, by Sir William Wallace. 2nd dam Queen, by Lord Beaoonsfield. 3rJ, dam Starke's "Kate,'"' by Marquis,' imported from Scotland. Sir William Wallace was bred by Fleming and Hedley, of. Oamaru, and was champion horse there, and sold for 600 guineas in the days when horses were cheap. tord" Beaconsfield was champion of Inyercargill, and Alexander's Heir was first and champion at Ashburton as^ a 3yr old. His sire, St. Alexander, "itnported from Scotland, dam Pearl, fjtll sister to Mr Matthew Holmes' Crown Prince, being by Lord Salisbury (imported at a cost of 1400 guineas)/ out of "Damsel," imported from Scotland. As a 4yr old this mare took" the gold medal for the best Clydesdale on the ground> ' beating all stallions at the Highland show, Glasgow. St. Alexander was by St. Laurence, the latter by old "Prince of Wales," who was sold in Scotland for 800 guineas when 19 years old." ; ■ - The public can see some 50 colts and fillies at Tahoraiti, the progeny of McKenzie 11., and judge for themselves, '■ I Only a limited number of nrares can be taken this season. ALSO THE THOROUGHBRED HACK STALLION, TE PUHI 'By Tupuhi out of an Ahua mare. For terms, apply to, — W. F. KNIGHT. Or, GROOM IN CHARGE. TO THE PUBLIC OF DANNEVIRKE. WE Beg to notify that owing tc the growth of our engineering and implement business and the necessity Of giving our whole attention to these branches, we have this day sold to Messrs Frame and Johnstone the well-known coachbuilders oi this town, the whole of our coachbuilding and wheelwright's business, and while thanking our patrons foi their very liberal support during the past 14 years, we would solicit a continuance of the same for Messrs Frame and Johnstone, whom we feel sure will give every satisfaction in any work entrusted to them COLLETT AND SON. IN Connection with the above, we desire to assure our customers, old and new, that, as in the past, nc effort will be spared on our part tc meet their requirements. We have now a large, stock of NEW and SECOND-HAND VEHICLES, and are able to supply all classes ..oi conveyances on shortest notice. FRAME AND JOHNSTON. A. E- SAVAGE PROFESSOR of the Pianoforte and .Violin. „ :; ;Fea'V Tyro guineas per leriu, in ad. vance." Address : Gordon street.