Page 3 Advertisements Column 2

Oamaru Mail, Volume II, Issue 606, 11 April 1878, Page 3

SAfeES -BY-AU©HON" SATURDAY, I3th APRIL.' ' At M'Kay 7 * Yards. At 2 o'clock. 20 Fjn.-ST-CT.ASS DRAUGHT COLTS AXI) FILLIES. Important to Faimrrs, Contractors, an.. Others. "O L M .\f IN" O AND HED LK Y -*- have received instructions from Mes3ra. Imrie and (lawn, to sell by public auction, at M'Kay's Yards, Wansbeck-street, on Saturday, 13th Inst, (immediately after Mr. Copland's sale), at say, 2 o'clock— J? 20 First-class MAKES and GELDINGS.

The above lots are reported to be the best sorts ever offered by the vendors in tb.l3 market. Their ages are from 3 to 6 years, I are mostly by Emperor and Heather Jock, and are reported good workers. Like all [other lots submitted by Messrs. Imrie and Gawn, they ar<; for sale Without reserve. Terms at sale. FLEMING AND HEDLKY, 353 Auctioneers. TIIU RSD AY AND FKIDA Y, APRIL IS AND 19. On the Premises, Waimotu. At 12 o'clock. Important to Farmers, Graziers, Breeders Bntchers, and Speculators. ! GREAT DISPLENISHING SALE OF PUKE SHORTHORN BULLS, COWS AND HEIFERS. Pure Ayrshire Bulls, Cows, and Heifers Pure Clydesdale Brood, Dry Mares, ant Young Stock ; Cross-bred Cows ami Heifers; Prime Fat Cattle; Threshing Machine ; Implements ; and Household Furniture. L E MING AND HED LE \ have received instructions from W.

Craig, Ks«|., to sell by public auction at Waimotu, on Thursday and Friday, April IS and ID, at 12 o'clock—iLL HIS VALUABLE STOCK AND EFFECTS, viz. : SHORTHORNS. 3 Pure Shorthorn Heifers, 2 yrs 6 Pure Yearlings 12 Pure Calves C> Pure Bulls. AYRBHIRE3. I~> Pure Cows f> Yearlings anil 2-yr olds 3 Pure Bulb-". FAT CATTLE. 10t» Prime F old 30 Prime Fat Light Weights. L-RAUGHT HORSES. 3-yr ohl Entire " Waimotu Jock," dam by " Prince Charlie,"sire "Heather •lock." This colt took first prize last Show at Oamaru 15 First-class Brood Mares, in foal 2 2-yr old Fillies 5 2-yr old Colts S geldings, all young.

100 Pure Leicesters (mostlj- 2-tooth), out of Ardgowan ewes l>y " Marquis ;" "Marquis," out of a Holmes prize ewe, by Gillies and Street's imported ram "The Marquis"' 100 Ewes, out of Olceson and Murray ewes, by an imported ram 75 Ewe Lambs, by a Murray ram (il) Pure Leicester Rams, all ages 400 Prime Fat Cross-bred Sheep. IMPLEMENTS. S-horso power Thresher, by Marshall 4 d. f. Ploughs 3 Reaping Machines < 'hafTcutter ami Bruiser Roller and Crosskill 5 Farm Drays and Waggon Buggy (nearly new) and Spring Cart Harness (all sorts). &c., &c, &c. THE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE All new. WAIMOTU HERD OF SHORTHORNS

This herd sprung from cows purchased at Awanina, !S7-5-7fj. The IFon. M. Holmes selected the original herd at a sale held by Messrs. Morton Brothers and Leach, of Mount Derrimnt, Victoria, sth November, ISC7. The selections of the Hon. M. Holmes at the above sale comprised the very best animals of the Jessamine, April Flower, and Farewell trihes ; among them was the celebrated Cow Jessamine 9th, that took no less than Seven First Frizes in Victoria. Her own sister Jessamine 13th, is dam of Mr. Craig's famous red Cow; Otago Jessamine 2nd. It would take too much space to raenS tion prizes awarded to the Waimotu Herd at various shows ; sulKce it to say that the Shorthorn Cup has been won two years in succession by Mr. Craig. The bulls used in the herd wpre Princo Killerby (imported by the Hon. M. Holmes), Prince of the Butter-' Hies (bred by G. M. Bell, Esq., Waimea), anil Waimotu Prince (out of Otago Jessamine 2nd by Princo Killerby). THE SHOKTHOEXS WILL BE SOLD ON" THURSDAY, APRIL IS, IS7S. WAIMOTU HERD OF AYRSHIRES. The Ayrshire Herd started from the imported Cow Tibbie. This -was one of the best-bred cows in New Zealand, her progeny