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Patea Mail, Volume V, Issue 466, 11 October 1879, Page 3

Waverley Town Hall Company. The annual meeting of the the above will be held in the Town Hall, on Wednesday, the 22nd instant, at 7.30 p.m. Business. —To elect a Committee for the ensuing - year, and for any other Business in connection with the Town Hall. H. F. MASON, 1042015 ' Hon. Sec. Young Ladies Day and Boarding School, Hawera. THE above School will open on Monday, 13th instant. The course of instruction will include—Writing, Arithmetic, Geography, Grammar, History, &c. Also, plain and fancy needlework. Extras. —Muisic and French. For terms, Apply to MISS REARDON, 1038nll High Street, Haw'era. In the Supreme Court, New Zealand, Holden at New Plymouth. Between Samuel Taplin,—Plaintiff, And Mosors Carroll and Campbell,— Defendant. Claim, £9l 10s 9d, and costs. T HEREBY Give Notice that, by X Virtue of a Writ of Fi. Fa ., issued Irom the above Honourable Court, in the above case, I have caused my Bailiff to seize, —- 4 cases, 12 crates, 1 jar, 1 cask, and 1 bag (containing acids, Bottling Machine, bottles, &c., &c.), and 1 Boiler—the whole comprising materials for the Manufacture of Aerated Waters, The property of W. S. Campbell, of the above linn, Defendant; and that the same will be sold by Public Auction (subject to wharf dues), at the hour of 12 noon, at Mr Dale’s Wharf, Carlyle, on Wednesday, the 15th day of October, 1379, unless previously satisfied. C. A. WRAY, Sheriff, Patea District. Dated at Carlyle this 9th day of October, 1879. 1043

TO STAND THIS SEASON IN THE Hawera District, rpHE Pure-brcd Clydesdale Stallion, XOSTOGTvDOISr, A Bright Bay, rising three years old, standing 16£ hands high, with immense muscular power and splendid action, Knockdon is out of the celebrated mare Princess. Princess by Emperor, out of the celebrated mare Kate, imported by the late Mr James Strachan. Princess took first prize in Timaru in 1874, against eleven brood mares. Emperor gained three first and throe second prizes, being beaten only by his sire Napoleon. Knockdon's sire was bred by James N. Fleming, Esq., of Knockdon, out of the renowned mare Kosie, by-Prince Christian. Prince Christian was also bred by Mr Fleming ; was by his horse Prince Consort out of his prize mare Nell. Hosie was also bred by Mr Fleming ; her sire was bred by Major Findlay, of Eastern Hill, out of a Highland and Agricultural Society’s prizewinner. Her dam, Old Kosie, gained first prize as a 3-year-old at the Highland and Agricultural Society’s Show at Dumfries, and as a brood mare the following year at Kelso, Kosie gained many prizes in Scotland, amongst others, first, as a 2-year-old at xlyr, 1867 ; first, as a 3-year-old at Ayr, 1868 t second, as a biood mare at Ayr and Maybole, 1869 ; and first as a brood mare at Ayr, in 1871 ; same day winning sweepstakes for best brood mare, open to Scotland. She was beaten at Ayr and Maybole in 1869, by Mr Fleming’s mare Salt, but was placed before same mare in 1871. As a brood mare, Kosie.has not been surpassed. Her first foal, a filly, was four times first as a yearling, viz,, at Ayr, Glasgow, Maybole, and Highland and Agricultural Society’s Show at Dumfries. In 1871, she was shown twelve times, and always gained the first place. These winnings included Glasgow, East Kilbride, and Highland and Agricultural Society’s Show at Perth. In 1872 she was again first at Ayr, Her second foal, also a filly, gained second prize at Ayr, and first at Glasgow, and Highland and Agricultural Society’s Show at Perth as a yearling in 1871. In 1872 she was again first at Ayr and Glasgow. At present she is considered the best of her age in Scotland. Her next foal was Knockdon. He was foaled on the 26th May, 1871, and gained the first prize at Ayr, and second at Glasgow, in 1872, and first at Timaru as a 3-yeai-old in 1873, and first again in 1875 against all comers., * Knockdon took first prize in Timaru as a yearling ; first in Wanganui as a 2-year-old—these being the only occasions on which he was shown. Terms —Five guineas for Single Marcs. A reduction for two or more. Groomago fee, ss. Paddocking free for four weeks. Every care taken, but no responsibity. Fees payable on or before Ist January, 1880. Mares limited. Apply tb A. & R. CHALMERS, Hawera. Robert, ers kinE’s new STABLES (near the Bank New South Wales) will he Opened on MONDAY next, 13th October.