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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume I, Issue 49, 29 September 1880, Page 3

TITANTED, situation as General Ser- " " vant, in or near Hawera. Apply at Star Office. TTTANTED, a Brickmaker ; must be * * a first-class hand. Apply at once to M. Burnett, Tongahoe, near Hawera. "TTTANTED, a respectable trustworthy Youth, as an apprentice to the painting and paperhanging business. S. Dixon, Princes-street, nearly opposite the brewery. "TTTANTED Employment with a * * Farmer, or to manage a Farm; a good ploughman, who understands breeding and feeding all kinds of stock ; who is two years out from one of the Midland Counties, England. Age, 36 ; strong and active, with highest references, Address I. M., care of G-. and H. Curtis, Stratford. lyi" ONEY TO LEND. The undersigned has money to lend, on first-class security, in large or medium, amounts, at current rates. G. V. BATE, Land Agent, Hawera. ■jV/T ANUTAHI HOTEL, -"-■- Manutahi. W. GALLAGHER, Proprietor. £4000 SWEEP, No. 7, ON THE TIT ELLINGTON CUP, To be run in the first week of FEBRUARY, 1881. Tickets £1 First Horse £1000 Second Horse 300 Third Horse 200 Other Starters (divided) ... 700 Non-starters (divided) 1800 The £700 for other starters will average about £100 each horse. The £1800 for non-starters will average about £60 each horse. Mr. George North, of Lambton-quay, announces his seventh annual sweep on the Wellington Cup. This time it is for no less than £4000, which will give handsome prizes even to non-starters. Mr. North's former racing sweeps have invariably been conducted witb. such thorough fairness as to give entire satisfaction to all interested, and we are not surprised to hear that there is already a brisk demand for tickets for his " four-tliousand-pounder." — Evening Post, 9th September. Address :— GEO. NORTH, Box 109, Post Office ; or, Lambton-quay, Wellington. Agents — Mr. W. Prosser, Hawera Hotel ; and Mr. A. Owen, Egmont Hotel, Hawera. TO Travel this season in the Hawera Manutahi, Patea, and Waverley Districts, the thorough-bred horse P U B, I $ I. Puriri, bred by lL Redwood, Esq., 1873, is 7 years old, by Towton, dam Waimea, by Sir Hercules, dam Flora Mclvor, by Emigrant, dam Cornelia, by Grasshopper — Manto by Southsayer. Towton by Melbourne, dam Cinizelli ; Cinizelli by Touchstone. See '• New Zealand Stud Book." Towton, sire of Puriri, was also sire of such celebrities as old Tambourini, Korari, Songster (sire of Hornby), &c. Full brother to The Peer (sire of Manuka and Peeress), also to Marchioness, winner of English Oaks and otber. great races. Half brother to the famous Mai'quis (sire of Painter, Newininster, and Griairt Prix) who won St. Leger, Two Thousand, and. ran Caractacus to a head for the Derby. Waimea, dam of Puriri, was the greatest stud matron in New Zealand, ber progeny having won more races and produced more winners. Her descendants were Manuka, Toi Toi (dam Kakapo and Hornby), Harekeke (dam Korari), Totara,, Papapa. Kauri, Kama Rama, and Leveller. Terms — Single mares, six guineas ; two mares. £11 ; three mares, £16 ; four mares, £21. Groomage, ss. Cash or promissory note, Ist January, 1881. Puriri will be in Hawera on Monday night, returning to Kakaraniea on Tuesday. R. E. McRAE.