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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4279, 7 December 1874, Page 1

WantedWANTED, immediately, a situation as Nursery Governess, useful companion, or housekeeper. Would like to return to England with a lady. Address, E.M.U., office of this paper. WANTED, at the Pakuratahi Hotel, a Man and his Wife, the woman as Cook, the man as generally useful. Apply at the Hotel, or at Mclntosh’s New Zealander Hotel. WANTED, for the Christchurch Club, an experienced man as Butler. Written applications, enclosing testimonials, to be forwarded to William Mardou, Secretary Christchurch Club, Christchurch, WANTED, One Hundred Pick and Shovel Men ; also, a few Platelayers. Highest , wages given. Apply to Peter Stewart, Palmerston'North, Manawatu, WANTED, 100 Pick and Shovel Men. Apply to Mr. Kennedy, Hutt; or C. McKirdy, Wellington. ANTED KNOWN—A Registry Office for Servants is now open at the wellknown premises, Brandon’s Corner, Lambton Quay. Applications from Employers in town or country promptly attended to. S. J. HILL, Tobacconist. Stud Horses lyy ELLINGTON STUD COMPANY. TO STAND during the coming Season, at the Upper Hutt, the celebrated Thoroughbred Entire Horse KAKAPO. Kakapo will travel as far as the Tamily Hotel, Lower Hutt, every Monday, returning on Tuesday. Terms ;—Single mare, £7 ; two or three mares, £0 each; four or more mares, £5 each. Parties in Wab-arapa wishing to send down mares can make arrangements for doing so with Hugh MoMasters or Nath. Grace. Also, The Purc-bred Clydesdale Horse, YOUNG LOUD CLYDE, Young Lord Clyde will be at the Taita on M onday night; Lower Hutt on Tuesday night; and (if sufficient inducement offer) in Wellington on Wednesday night. Terms—Single mare, £4 ; two or three marcs, £3 10s. each ; four or more, £3 each ; groomage, ss. Tor pedigree, &c. see cards. ANDREW BROWN, Upper Hutt. y OUNG BLACKLEG. This fine DRAUGHT STALLION will travel to, and stand at the following places : Monday Night ; McGrath’s, Porirua, calling at Taylor’s, Johnsonville. Tuesday : Pahantanni. Wednesday.; Nag’s Head, Wellington. For further particulars apply to the Groom, or D. Sinclair, Courtenay Place, Wellington. J. & D. SINCLAIR. rjno STAND THIS SEASON. The celebrated imported pure Suffolk P mch Draught Stallion “ J O 0 K.” Jock is a dark chestnut ; stands 16 hands 1 inch ; was bred on the Hunter River, New South Wales, by W. Gifford, Esq., from the celebrated imported Suffolk Punch sire, “Punch,” out of the pure bred dam, “Mary Douglas.” This horse is considered by competent judges, both here and in the Province of Marlborough, to be the finest horse of the breed ever imported. Jock will stand at the following places : Albion Hotel, Taita; Family Hotel, Lower Hutt; Johnsonville, Porirua, Pahautanui. Terms—Single Mare, £3 ; reduction made for two or more mares. All fees to be paid on or before the Ist January, 1875. J. SMITH. Hotels. PORTSMAN’S ARMS HOTEL, WAI KANAE. Under the Distinguished Patronage of His Excellency Sir James Pergusson and suite. Conversation on Paikakariki Hill between two travellers—old acquaintances ; “ Hullo, Boss, where have you put in the night ?” “Why, at Waikanae. 1 always manage to make a stage there if jiossible.” “Is it a good house?” —“Not a better on the Coast for cleanliness, civility, and the best of everything to eat and drink.” “ But how was your horse looked after ?” —“ First class ; as much as he could stuff into him, and a dry clean bed.” “ I always fancied a follow would have the miserablos in such a lonely spot ; why, I’m told there is no one to speak to?” —“Don’t yon believe it ; you put in an hour or two with Jim Erskino or old Tom Wilson, and I’ll guarantee they’ll keep you alive.” “Old whaling yarns, I suppose?”—“You bet, and good ones too, of forty years ago.” “ Can you cross from there to Kapiti ? “Yes, Jim keeps a number of good boats, and will cross you auy time in fair weather.” “ Any shooting ?” —“ Any amount.” “By Jove ! I’ll put in a week there.” —“Do, you won’t regret it.” “ Well, so long.” raj A. SHIRLEY begs to give notice to 8 , the public and owners of race-horses intending to visit the forthcoming Wairarapa Races, that his NEW HOTEL will be OPEN. Five new loose boxes for reception of racehorses. Furniture JjJURNITURE WAREHOUSE. J. M A C K A Y, lMror.xr.il or English and Scotch Made FUItNITUKE, Begs to inform the settlors of Wellington and surrounding districts that ho lias opened those commodious premises in Brandon-strcct as an UPHOLSTERY and CABINET WAREHOUSE with a first-class supply of FURNITURE, bought by himself while at home for cash from thq best makers, and which ho will sell at the lowest remunerative prices. Walnut drawing-room suites, in green and crimson rep Oak suites, in green morocco Walnut drawing-room cabinets Mahogany dining suites, in morocco . Walnut drawing-room cheffoniors, plate glass backs Mahogany dining suites, in haircloth Walnut drawing-room davenports Mahogany bookcases Walnut drg.-room 100 tables, plain & inlaid Mahogany sideboards, plate glass backs Walnut drawing-room whatnots Mahogany oheffouiers . Walnut drg.-room inlaid occasional tallies Mahogany chests of drawers Walnut drawing-room chess-top tables Oak ball tables and chairs Double and single iron bedsteads Oak hat-stands Hair mattrassos, mahogany commodes Cane-seat chairs, &c., &c. Dautzic feather pillows, &0., &c.