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2 Good Reasons. Why you should purchase your requirements from us. BECAUSE 1. Yon get everything at Lowest Possible Prices 2. You get only the Best Quality Goods. therefore SAVE MONEY by purchasing your requirements from us. Groceries, Hardware, Saddlery, Boots and Shoes, Crockery, Glassware, Stationery, &c.. WRIGHT, STEPHENSON & CO., Ltd., GORE AND BALFOUR.

3to 1 Is the Sale of otic Manufactures over anything in Gore. 50 DOZEN BOYS' BLOUSES AND TUNICS.—These Goods are straight from the makers—no middlemen's profitß I BOYS' BLOUSES, in Strong Drill, Galatea, and Holland. Just the thing for the Summer. 1b lid to 4s 6d. BOYS' TUNICS, in variety, Is lid to 4s 6d. MOTHERS, if they wish to Save Time, Trouble, and Money, will bring their youngsters to us and take advantage of the Manufacturers' Prices. H. &, J. SMITH, MANUFACTURERS AND IMPORTERS, MAIN STREET, GORE. Telephone No. 131. THE BEST IN GIG HARNESS. Whatever yon require in the way of Hone Goods, you will get satisfaction out of your purchase when you make it here because of the absolute relia- RITCHIE & CO. bility of every article we sell, and the Main Street, Gore, reasonableness of our prices. Wo invite your inspection of our splendid stock of Saddlerv. RITCHIE & CO. MAIN STREET, GORE. BUSINESS NOTICE. IHAVE THIS DAY taken into the Goro Business as Partner MR JOSEPH GARRICK, who has been in my employ as manager for the past 14 years. The firm will now trade under the name of SIMON AND CO. Wo thank the public for their very liberal support in the past, and hope the same will be accorded to the new firm. THOS. SIMON. Gore, Oct. 29, 1908. Special Shipment of Holiday Boots just arrived, CIMftRI A. Pfi WHERE CASH WINS, OlmUn Ot wW'I MAIN STREET, GORE.

TO STAND THIS SEASON AT A SPRING PARK GORE, And Serve a Limited Number of THE TROTTING' STALLION ARBITRATOR (One mile 2.34, two miles 5.6), Sire of Erl King (two miles 5.26), Vernon King (11 miles 4.7), Tanglefoot, Zoedi and others. By Lord Derby, Jr. (imp.). Trottjng strain credited -ijith twenty-four miles within the hour and two miles in 5.4. From Maude M. (2.26), by Huon (imp., 2.28). ARBITRATOR has proved a sire of merit in producing prize-takers in the showyard and winners on the trotting track. His breeding is undeniable, and his stock commands high prices. His sire, Lord Derby, Jr., has won 17 first prizes and one special at such shows as Sydney, Bathurst, and Hawkesbury. ARBITRATOR combines all the necessary qualifications of a first-class sire—namely, size, bone, breeding, muscular development, and sound constitution, with style and action unsurpassable. TERMS: £5 ss, payable on or before February 1, 1909. Paddocks provided for mares from a distance at Is 6d per week. All care taken, but no responsibility. All mares sold or exchanged, owners after first service held responsible. For further information see Stud Book. ALEX. ANDERSON, 7o ' Spring Park, Gore. mo STAND THIS SEASON A AT CROYDON, The Three-year-old Pacing Colt., YOUNG VANDERBILT, By Lord Vaudcrbilt —Lady Lorraine. He will serve a limited number of mares only. TERMS: £4 4s—£2 2s at end of season and £2 2s when marcs proves in foal. J. D. SMITH, 170 Croydon. rilO TRAVEL THIS SEASON in the Chatton, Waikaka, Waikaka Valley, Merino Downs, Wendon Valley, Green, vale, and Surrounding Districts. The Purebred Clydesdulo Stallion, GENERAL WHITE. GENERAL AVHITE was bred by Messrs Mitchell Bros., of Parksido Farm, Weston, Oamaru. He is now rising ten years old, and is a sure foalgetter. His stock all command high prices. Sire: Russell's Fancy. Dam : Maggie, by Hard Times. General White's sire, Russell's Fency, by Macarthur, dam Maggie McCormack, by Sir William; g.-dam, Miss McCormaek, by Lincolnshire Hero (imp.); g.-g.-dam by Black Champion (imp.). TERMS: £2 at end of season, and £2 when mare proves in foal. Mares sold or exchanged, owner at first service held responsible. All care, but no responsibility. Groom's fee, ss. A. G. BALLANTYNE, 16s Owner, in charge. LANE'S MEDOLINE i FOR THE HANDB j \ Makes Rosjh Hands Smooth, j: Smooth Qands Smoother. 1/■ ' • Bottle at ail Chemists & Stores. >

mo TRAVEL THIS SEASO* in the GORE AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. The Purebred Clydesdale Stallion MARECHAL ,NIEL. MARECHAL NIEL'S sire is Hert horse, and was foaled oil November 27 1896: bred by Mr Blaikie, Ilyal Bush Southland. HARECHAL NEIL'S sire is Here Laddie, imported from Scotland. Ful pedigree and particulars as follows— Hera Laddie was imported from Scotland by Mr H. Ilea, and was afterward: sold tb Mr D. Archbald for the sum oj 750gns., and never changed hands unti sola to Mr Jas. Blaikie. Herd Laddif (2863 C.5.8.) is a powerful bay horse foaled May 14, 1881, bred by Mr Johr Templeton, St, Quivox, Ayrshire. Hi: sire) Jemmie Gray (1454>;'dam, Sail] (1786), by Baronet (32), who was bj Newsteaa (559), winner of the Highland Society's first prize at Perth ii 1871; g.-dam, Jess, by Prince of Wale: (673), who was considered to be thi champion sire of Scotland, where lit used to stand at £4O a mare. He gain ed the Highland Society's first prize ai Aberdeen in 1869, second at Dumfrie: in 1870, first at Kelso in 1872, and first at the ltoyal Society's show at Manchester. He was got by General (322) winner cf the Highland Society's firai prize at Inverness in 1860. General, bj Sir Walter Scott, who gained first pria at the Highland Society's show at Dum fries in 1860, and first premium at th< fries in 1860, and first premium at thi International show at Battersea. Jem mie Gray (1454) by Lord Lyon (489) dam, Jessie Gray (69), by Prince o: Wales (673); g.-dam, Jean, by Enter prise (281); g.-g.-dam, Dinah, by Her cules (378), by Rob Roy (714). MARECHAL NIEL'S dam, Bess, 1 successful prizetaker in Southland, is b; Accountant; g.-dam Jean, by Southorn g.-g.-dam by the Thane of Clyde g.-g.-g.-dam was a Sir Colin Campbel mare, imported from Mr Cox, of Tas Show-ring Performances: Four cliam pion cards, seven first prizes, and f*u: TERMS: £1 at cud uf season, £' when mare proves in foal; full guaran tee, £4. Owner at time of first ser vice lipid responsible. Groom's fee, 5s payable at first sen-ice. W. STEWART, Owner; JAS. CRAIG, In Charge. mo STAND THIS SEASOf A in the Gore and Surrounding Districts. Tbe Clydesdale Stallion BANCOR'S PRIDE (639 Vol. IV. N. 55. Stud Book), By Bancor (imp., 11253 C.5.8.), dat Bell Alexander (1400 Vol. IV. N.Z.5.8.) TERMS: £2 2s at end of season am £5: 23 when mare proves in foal. Groom's fee os, payable at first ser vice. Mares sold or exchanged to be held t be in foaL For further information see cards. T. COOGAN, 5o Owner. STAND THIS SEASOI AT RIVERSDALE, And Travel tbe Surrounding Districts THE TROTTING SIRE KING CHILD, By Bathachild —Lady Grey. King Child is a bright bay, 16 hands showing much quality and plenty o substanoe. TERMS: Half guarantee, £3 10s £1 10s ai end of season and £2 whei mare proves in foal; full guarantee £5. Groom's fee, ss. G. DICK, /"' »Owner. rjX)