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Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 81, 8 October 1879, Page 1

mo STAND THIS' SEASON The Thoroughbred Sire BLAIR ATHOL, Was bred by Mr. T. Shand r of Canterbury, N.Z., m 1872, and is by Ravensworth (imported), out of Moss Rose by Camden ; Young Rosebud by Sir Hercules ; Rosebud by II Barbiere. Ravensworth (sire of Pa papa, Guy Fawkes, and Opawa), by Touchstone, out of Pair Jean, by Vernlam. See N.Z. Stud Book. BLAIR ATHOL is a chestnut, stands nearly 16 hands high, possessing those indispensable qualities — size and substance. He has a good head, nicely put on to a muscular neck, which is well let m to splendid shoulders. A rare middle piece and powerful quarters complete the description of a horse that m his own class would be hard to 'beat ia any country. The proprietor has purposelyfixed BLAIR ATHOL'S fee so as to bring his services within the reach of everyone who wants to breed a foal that will grow into a .useful animalTIME TABLE. Leavo Royal Hofel, Palmerstonj on Monday, passing through Awihuri to Feilding ; returning on- Tuesday, through Sandon to Bulls ; on Wednesday, through Carnarvon to Foxton. Remain in 'Foxton-' Thursday; retnrn on Friday vi& Orona Bridge and Karere. The remainder of the week at Royal Hotel, Palmerston. TERMS. Each Mare, £1, payable on Ist January, 1880; groomage fee, 55., to' be paid at first service. Two or more Mares as per agreement. For further particulars, apply to the proprietor, DATID KNTGHT, Palmerston North, " Or the Groom m charge. gHINGLES ! The undersigned is m a position to supply Shingles Palings House Blocks Staves and Firewood, &c, &c, . &c, In any quantities, at reasonable prices, Apply to KING tfROS., Square, Or to CHARLES WILEY, Terrace End. ON QALE! O undersigned i£p° At Family Wholesale Prices, Jg^ AT THEIR S.TOR-E m PALMERSTON, Flour Pbllard and Bran Bacon Hams Oats Chaffi Teas Sugars. Sauces Pic IdesKerosene- Candles Wool-packs-- Cocn-sacks Nails Spouting VVlriteleads. Oils. Rite Coaiftou* Ft'iicing Wire- S-Sa^Les •Scrim Pa pet &c, &.C.,. &c-. THYNNE, LINTQN, & CO.. Country Produce bought and sold on com mission, or for cash. T^ING BROTHERS, GROCERS, PROVISION DEALERS And GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, THE SQUARE, PALMERSTON, Have m Stock — First-class Feed Oats (Canterbury and Local) Chaff Bran Pollard, and Flour (Chamberlain's well-kncwn brand). The Stock of Groceries has been selected m the very best markets, and with a view to the requirements of settlers m the district. Orders taken, and goods delivered I'ree, wii.hin a radius of five miles of PaluierstOJU Agents for the National Insurance fc Cenipa-ny.