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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 5294, 30 January 1879, Page 3

MB. MILLER'S SALES IMPORTANT NOTICE TO BREEDERS. LINCOLN~RAMS. JOSEPH MAY, ESQ., of Mount St. tl Johns, and Messrs M'Lean and 00, per Major Jackson, of Te Awamutu, had as previously advertised, instructed Mr Miller to sell their pure Lincoln Rams as nsaal at the Annual Ram Fair at Hastings on 6th February, but the Inspector of Sheep for this district having on Friday last given their agent here notice that he intended putting all sheep imported from Auckland under quarantine, this was communicated by wire, and these breeders replied by telegram that this short notice from the inspector does not do them justice, as by being quarantined their rams would be debarred from being at Hastings till some days after the Fair, and that having already made all arrangements for sending their usual supply to this market, they now instruct that their Rama shall be sold by auction at the Spit immediately on arrivalof steamers, so that tjhe sheep can be fully inspected by intending buyers before being dipped, viz., 105 Lincoln Rams, two and four-tooth, bred by Joseph May, to arrive per Taupo on Thuhßday, 30th instant. 80 Lincoln Rams, two and four-tooth, bred by Masßrs Maclean and Co., to arrive per Tararua on Friday, 31st instant. It is hereby notified that the sale of both these lots will take place at the Spit Yards , on Friday next, at 2 p.m. Mr May and Messrs Maclean and Co, will bear all Risk and Expense of Dipping, Paddocking, and Delivery at termination of quarantine, M. R. MILLER, 549 Auctioneer. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. ANNUAL RAM FAIR, Under the auspices of the H.B.A. and P. Society, to be held at Hastings on THURSDAY, 6th FEBRUARY, 1879. MR M. R. MILLER Will offer for sale by pnblio auction, as above, commencing at 10 a.m., rrtHE FOLLOWING BAMS:LINCOLNS. 200 Pure Lincoln two and four-tooth Rams, bred by Harvey Sladen, Esq., Meanee. The well-earned reputation now acquired by this breeder is testified to by all who have bought Rams from him for the last four years ; the sheep are vigorous, and posseßs a heavy and beautifully lustrous fleece. 100, a fair run of the lot, will be y arded. 50 Pure Lincoln, bred by Philip Dolbell, Esq.. Puketapu. These iavorite sheep are all bred from the highest class imported rams, seven vl first prize takers, and are all thoroughly good. 46 Pure Lincoln four-tooth, bred by John Bennett, EBq., of Puk-efripu, from imported rams, selected by Mr Melville Smith, and are a highly profitable class of sheep. 55 Pure Lincoln two and four-tooth, bred by Gavin Peacock, Esq. Mr Peacock's name is a sufficient guarantee of the quality of the class of sheep now offered. 20 Lincoln Rams, rising two-toc»t!i, instructed by Gordon Saxby,, Esq., bred by Mr 3. Collins, Pat;»ngata. Mrßaxby "can safely recommend those rams." 10 Pure Lincoln two-tooth, bred "by Mr F. H. Drower, from Hon. Mr Hall's ewes by imported ram bred by Mr Turner, Ulceby Grange, Lincolnshire, who, though aged, at last shearing, with only ten months' growth of fleece, it weighed 16 .lbs aud of beautiful quality. 3 Imported pure Lincoln Rams, instructed by Robert Tod, Esq., b red, two by Dudding Bros, and om j by Wright, of Knoekton Downs, Lincoln. 2 Imported pure Lincoln, instruct* 3d by H. Sladen, Esq., one bred by Kirkham, and the other by Dudding 40 Pure Lincoln, two and four-tooth, bred by P. C. Thelkeld, Esq;,.., of Canterbury. These Rams have been for some weeks under Mr R. P. Williams' care at Clivo, and are fmlly up to the well knowrn mark o£ this reliable breeder, whoso Rams have been found here after some years trial to be fully equal, and in respect of quality superior, to any other breed imported from the Middle Island. MERINO. 120 Pure Merino two-tooth, bred by I*. D. Rich, Esq., Otago. 130 Pure Merino two-tooth, bred byDouglas M'Lean, Esq., per MrArchibald M'Lean 45 do do 4, 6, and 8 tooth do do do 100 Pure Merino two-tooth, bred by Hon. H. R. Russell 120 Pure Merino, 2, 4, 6, and 8-tooth, instructed by Messrs Watt and Farmer, bred by late Mr H. W. P. Smith 50 Pure Merino, bred by John Anderson, Esq., Otago Note^ — Sample pens only of above Merino Rams will l»e sent to the Fair ; these will be fair run of lots. 40 Pure Merino high class, imported by Mr Nisson direct from the stud flock of C. B. Fisher, Esq., Goldsborougli Cup and Paris Exhibition ■winner 30 Pure Merino 4, 6, and 8-tooth, bred by J. C. Speedy, Esq., Wainui. Breeders wishing to make further entries ai*c invited to communicate early with the undersigned, so that arrangements for- pens and Catalogues may be completed. M. R. MILLER, 550 Auctioneer. FOR SALE. TO ARRIVE. Instructed by Wm. Marcroft, Esq., of Canterbury, I npHE Pure-bred Bull DUKE OF SPRttYJ_ DON, bred by A. A. Fantham, Bisq., Canterbury, calved March 16, 1877, by Royal Gwynne (98) dam Queen of Hearts, , by Count of OxfordjJ (25,845) g dam Queen. 1 Mab, by Omar Pasha (88) g« d Belle, by Prime Minister (18,570). M. R. MILLER, Auctioneer, Stock and Station Agent. January 29, 1879. 591 MM,— — W— — — l— ■— — — — — — — — » MB. H. MONTEITH'S SALES. HORSE BAZAAR, NAPIER. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1879. MR. H. MONTEITH Will hold his uaual weekly sale of Horaes. H. MONTEITH, 177 Auctioneer. TT A/T °NT E I T H AUCTIONEER, STOCK SALESMAN, LAND AGENT, &o. MONTEITH'S BAZAAR, 21G Napier, Hawke's Bay N.Z. ANNUAL RAM FAIR. THE Annual Ram Fair will be held at the Hawke's Bay Agricultural and Pastoral Society's Yards at Hastings on Thursday, 6th February next. Application for space to be made to F. D. LUCKIE, 290 Secretary. HAWKE'S BAY RACING CLUB. A GENERAL MEETING of the above Club will be held at the Masonic Hotel, Napier, on Monday, February 3, 1879, at 7.30 p.m. ALFRED DANVERS, 578 Hon, Sec,