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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 46, 19 September 1918, Page 8

AUCTION SALES. HAWERA YARDS. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20. ra'HE N.Z. LOAN AND MERCAN--1 TILE AGENCY .CO., LTD., will offer by auction, subject to the rules of The Taranaki Stuck Aucti o neers' A ssocia tion. 60 forward and store cowg K) store cows SO mixed yearlings ' 100 good yearling heifers off turnips HO springing heifers 10 springing cows 25 ewes and lambs •j.">o hoggets N.B.—Owing to the Hawera races ■being held on Thursday, wo art postponing above sale to Friday. GOVERNMENT VALUATION OF SHEEPSKINS, AND AUCTIGH SALES OF HIDES, CALFSKINS, AND TALLOW. THE above valuation and sales will bo held at our WoolStoreß, Sheepskin Valuation, September 17. Hicies, Calfskins and Taricw, I7t»v September. Consignments must arrive by Friday pravioas to valuation. N.Z. LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO.. LTD.

T. I. LAMASON. AUCTIONEER, -STRATFORD. Sales held in all parts of tha district. Always in Stock:—Kempthorne and Proßser Fertilizers, bonemeal superphospate, Salt, Eclipse turnip manure, "wits, chaff, bar ley, bran, calf meal, turnip ami rape, seeds, and ill kinds ot pro duce. AT THE MART. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1918. HR LAMASON will sellPoultry, vegetables, potatoes, 2 traps, quantity harness, saddle, bar T rels, carrots, push bicycle, mangle, two cots, 4ft Gin iron bed, 3ft 6in iron bed s and wire mattress, dining and kitchen tables, perambulator, 12 dozen bread tins, blankets, mirror and sundries; also a quantity of apples. Sale at 1 o'clock. TO STAND THE SEASON AT STRATFORD AND TRAVEL SURROUNDING DISTRICTS, THE ONLY STRAIGHT-OUT TROTTER OF ANY NOTE IN TARANAKI TODD BELLS By Abbey Bells, (ir/ip.)—Countess of Todd (imp.) TODD BELLS is a land some chocolate chestnut, standing 15.3; _ a straight-out trotter, with beautiful action, ana exceptionally good tempered. An aristocrat of his line, with purple lineage second to none, and inherits the speed and foal-get-ting; qualities .of his sire—Abbey Pells. The sire of Todd Bells was a straight-out trotter, and has a public trial of 2.15 at 3-years. He is also the sire of Grattan Bells, champion 2-year-old trotter of Australasia, record 2.20: Delavan Chimes, champion 2-year-old pacer. Australasian record, 2.265. Countess of Todd, dam of Todd Bells, is the only mare in Australasia, by that remarkable young sire Todd (2.14), who was sold hy auction in America for £6OOO. Todd is by Bingen (2,6.!), sire of Uhlan <1.54), the world's champion straight-out trotter. The stnmina of the family is undeniable. No horse in An strain sia carries more speed'-produciiio; blood than Todd Bells. His pedigree is unimpeachable. He liar some useful performances to his credit on the race track. Some of bis principal victories nre: Tamahau Memorial Handicap at South Wairarapa trotting meeting. At three vears old he started four times at Y'nncanui Trotting Cluh's Easter meeting, securing three wins and a se o or)rl. Sir."" then lip has won the President's Handicap at WnnnrTui; two miles in 4.58, and W*>ilf.° +r > Cup, two "ii!"s in 4.51, Hawera Handicap, 4.55, and other races. The Trotting. Journal says: Todd Bells is a pure ga'ted trotter of the highest type. His performance of getting to the end of two miles in 4.5!. was accomplished in such a style as to place him among the bett of our future trotters. The public have, not seen this horse's best pertornvneo yet. Being a young horse he will again be put into training after the season, so will only serre a limited number of mares. Apply early to save disappointment. TODD BELLS will be trucked every week between/In srlewood and Hawera when sufficient inducement offers. FEE— ~£B 6S. PAYABLE Ist JANUARY, 1919. i All care taken. No responsibility. Pad docking-2s 6d per week. Mares met at Stratford or Hawera Station on advice. For full pedigree and particulars, write or ring up 'Phone 15, Stratford or 'Phone 2845, Hawera. For particulars, apply— To NAP. NELSON, Groom in Charge. Or EMPIRE HOTEL, STRATFORD, •Phone 15. H. BARRACLOUGH, Trainer. 'Phone 2845, Fantham Street. Hawera

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