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Cromwell Argus, Volume IX, Issue 471, 19 November 1878, Page 3

Miscellaneous. sr 0 c E. A number of useless Curs are allowed to prowl. about on Kawarau Station by their owners. This is to give them warning that POISON will be laid wherever they are most likely to g<gt it. October, 1877. JAMES COWAN. [Established 1864.] CLEAVE’S RETAIL .PRICES OF GARDEN SEEDS, NEW AND SOUND. Peas, 8d per lb Brocoli, Is Gdperoz Lettuce Is per oz Beet, 6d per oz Leek, Is 6d per oz Carrot, 6d per oz Cabbage, 8d per oz Parsnip, 6d per oz Cress, 3d per oz Celery, Is per oz Turnips, 3d per oz Endive, Is per oz French Beans, Is per lb Scarlet Runners, Is 6d Mustard, 3d per lb Brussels Sprouts Is per oz Broad Beans Bfl per lb Onion, 8d per oz Parsley, 6d per oz Cauliflower, 2s 6d per lb Rhubarb, Is per oz Radish, 3d per oz Curled Greens, 8d per oz Spinach, 6d per lb Cucumbers, Melons. Pumpkins, Tomatoes, and Vegetable Marrows, 6d per packet. Best Varieties of Flower Seeds, 2s 6d per dozen Packets. A large stock of Agricultural Seeds always on hand. ROBERT CLEAVE, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL SEEDSMAN, Dee-street, Invercargill. • Stud Horses. The draught entire horse O Xi Y D B Will Travel the Cromwell and Hawea Districts during this Season. Clyde is a powerful dark chestnut, 18 hands high, docile temper, and of great sinew. He has proved himself a sure foal-getter in the Blacks District, where his stock is held in high value. Terms £3. Groomage, ss, payable on Service. Guarantees as per arrangement. Season to end Ist February, 1879, on or before which Service must be paid for. ROBERT KIDD, Proprietor, Lower Flat, near Cromwell. pHE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE HORSE SURPRISE Vill Stand this Season at Mr J. Drummy’s Farm, Ida Valley. Surprise, bred by John Hamilton, Esq., is by that well-known Clydesdale sire Thane of Clyde, imported to Southland by Hugh M ‘Lean, Esq. Dam bred by A. Clerke, Esq., Longford, Tasmania, and imported into this province by the Messrs Clerke Brothers, for breeding purposes on their farm. Surprise is a dark dappled bay, stauds 17 hands high, and is now rising twelve years. He is a remarkably compact and powerful horse with immense bone, fine flat leg, unequalled action, and docile temper. He has proved himself a sure foal-getter, and his stock are not surpassed by the progeny of any horse which has ever served in the Southland district, where he has travelled three years in succession. Surprise took second prize at two, three and four years’ old at the Invercargill Annual Show against all comers. A Paddock for the accommodation of Mares coming from a distance will be provided free of charge, without responsibility. The greatest care taken. Terms £3. Groomage, ss. No Foal no Pay ; all Guarantees. Note.—All Mares delivered in Clyde or Alexandra taken delivery of and returned free of charge, without responsibility. Mares will, be taken down for service from Cromwell on Saturday, 9th November. Every care taken, but no responsibility. Mares sent home to Cromwell at end of season, of which due notice will be given, JEREMIAH DRUM MY, Ida Valley.