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Mataura Ensign, Volume 17, 9 October 1894, Page 5

The Stud TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON IN THE Gore, Mataura, Wyndham and Forlrosa Districts, The Carriage Stallion BISMARCK. Bismarck (8 yrs), is a dark mottled brown, standing 16.1, with splendid action. He ie by the famous imported Ame:i)an trotting horee Berlin, nire of Cnntractor, etc. Dam of Bismarck Lady Harriot, by Uledmere (imp), g dam Polly, by Antidote (imp), ge dam tbe Norfolk trotting mare imported by Governor Gore Brown. For full pedigree,' •cc cards. Bismarck was bred by Mr Bobert Wilkin, and wben not a year old 60 guineas was offered for him by the purchaser of bis full Brother. Bismarck is honestly a real good on». He it qui< t in saddle and harness, and is a sure foal'getter, his etook promising exceedingly well. As a four-year-old he took first prize at four Agricultural bhows, and first at Olutha. TEbMS— LS ;LI at end of eeoson and L 2 when mare proves in foal. Grooms fee ss. A paddock provided for mares from a distance. All care but no responsibility. JAME3 WALKER, 678s Wyndham. TO STAND AT OTAMA, and Travel in the Gore, Waikaka, Chattcm and Tapanui Districts, The Purebred Clydesdale Stullioa, THE BANKER. PBDiQEEB.—The Banker is a bay colt, rising 5 years old, bred by Mrs Charles Findlay, Taieri. Sire, Young Banker (imp); dam, Jean, by Lord Salisbury (imp) ; granddam, Nelly, by Emperor ; great grand -dam, Kate, by Blackleg (imp). Jean gained the following Prizes :— As a yearling, first at Dunedin, and second at the Taieri; as a two-year old, Becond at Dunedin. At the Taieri Show, in 1890, she gained second as a broo r l ruare, also second for mare and two of her progeny. * Jean is full sieter to Flora Macdonald, who gained fir»t prize at Dunedin as a yearling, two-year-old and as a three-year-old. I\ 1881, she gained first prize at Timaru and Ashburton, and second at Christchurch. Terms as per agreement . Groom's fee, sa. N.B.— All mares sold or exchanged after service held to be in foal. BAXTER BROS., 525y Proprietors, Otama. rO TRAVEL THIS SEASON IN THE Mossburn, Longridge, Dipton and Surrounding Districts, The Purebred Clydesdale Stallion, YOUNG BOTHWELL. Young Bothwell is a bright bay, five years old, and stands 17 hands in height, good temper and good worker. He was bred by Elatoa Bros. His sire Old Bothwell, dam Polly by Lord Salisbury (bred by the Hon. Matthew Holmes, Awamoa, Oamaru). TERMS — L 3 ; half, of the amount payable at the end of the season, the other half when mares are proved in foal. AH marcs sold or exchanged, owners tt time of eervics are held responsible. Groom's fee ss, payable at first service. ELSTON BROS., 64?z Owners, Lint ley. General Notice 3 TUTURAU ROAD BOAIID. NOTIOE TO RATEPAYEES. rpHB abovo Boatd will at its next Meeting, •*• to be held on FBIDaY, the 19th inst., MAKH AND CONFIRM A GENKBAL BATE of £ 1 in tbe & on all tbe R: table Property within the Boad District, such Bate to be for one year, commencing on tbe Ist day of April, 1894, and ending on the 31st day ot March, 1895, and payable in one sum on the Ist day of December, 1891. Tbe Bate Book ia open for inspection at the office of tbe Boatd, Mataura. J. H. PEBKINB, Clerk. sth October, 1891. C*oz NEW ZEALAND BAILWAYS. Baud Contest at Invercargill. ON WEDNESDAY, Ociober lOtb, Excursion Ticke's, «vailabln for return up to and including October 15th, will be issued to invercargill as follows : — lat 2nl From Class. Class. Waipahiand Us Gd 7s 6d Waik&ka to Mataura, inclusive ... 8s Gi 53 6d 6 67z BY OBDEB. NICHOLBROS., INVERCARGILL & BLffFF. Grain Brokers, Grain Storers, Export Grain Merchants, Shipping and Commission Agents. Importers of High-class Manure* Sydney and Queensland Boned U9t Maiden Island Guanos supplied Grass Seeds, Clovers, etc, ALL AT LOWEST PRIOFS. NIOHOL BROS., hive removed to Premises in Esk Street, Inverourgill, opposite Wm. Todd, Auctioneer (premi«ps formerly occupied by the New Zealand Loan Company ) nichoiTbros., ESK STREET, INVERCARGILL. FOR SALE, CHEAP. ALIGHT BOGGST, for two. Apply at OJ3« ¥ JMSWN OFFJCtt,