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Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12402, 18 November 1908, Page 1

R. Snodgrass and .Sons, DIRECT IMPORTERS. STAFFORDSHIRE HOUSE. In preparation for Chrietmas Season, we have large Shipments of SEASONABLE GOODS Arrived and Arriving, including — CHINA, •■••-. EARTHENWAEE, . GLASSWARE, FANCY GOODS, : . - - -' LEATHER GOODS, JAPANESE GOODS, ELECTRO PLATE, CUTLERY, STATIONERY, - BASKETS, . BKUSKWARE. Our Stocks are the most up-to-date .obtainable — bought from manufacturers only, and on the best basis Inspection Invited.

jdffi^k The well-kriown'Clydesdale i^^T BALMORAL '^^^^fe." will travel the Bigeon Valley, Thorpe. Ngatimoti, Upper Moutere, Waimea, Stoke and Nelson See cards,; or apply ' ? . W. MARTIN, 3966 . . Brightwater. " -••■'■ i'_y__Hk To Tbaveii This Ssasolt •^^^^^ In the Wakapuaka. and .. "^M^3f Waimea Districts, S!ffliliisSl The Clydesdale Stallio*," LORD RANFURLY. (Bred by James Bishop, Es«[., Wheatstone, Canterbury.) By Lord Cranley, dam Rose of Keilor (imp.) Lord Ranfubly was awarded first and champiosship.at the Marlborough A...»nd. P. Show in a- large ring of horsfea. His stock gained two firsts and one second at the same Show^ . . : Season . terms': half -guarantee wB3 10s ; £1 10s payable at end of season,, £2 when mare proves in foal. Groomage sb, payable at first service. ' . i -All orders left at Foxhill and Suburban^ North Hotels will be carefully attended to. "For pedigree see cards, and further particulars apply GEORGE MILLER, . 4124 . Hopa. T" . . - „:. . •V-w*4^S To Stand the Season. <^^^^SS^^ Waimea Districts. The Magnificently Bred TROTTING STALLION. BRAEBURN. Beabbtjen is a bright bay and _commanding looking horse, and has proved one of the most valuable' sires brought to the district. He is by Specification from Jenny Lind by Bluegown. Specification (imp.) is by Contractor (imp.) out' of Kate Merry Lark. Specification holds the four miles WORLD'S RECORD in harness. lOinins 47secs, also the N.Z. 3 miles record, 7mins 35secs. Jenny Lind has won many trotting races, and was never beaten in the Show ring. bluegown twice won the Sires' , Cup and many other races in Canterbury-, and in 1895 he took first prize in the Trotting Stallion Class at Christchurch. beating Wild wood. Viking, and General Tracey.. i From the above it will be seen that Braeburn comes from exceptionally fine stock. His own progeny, too, have made their mark in the show ring, and his late owners (Messrs Wilkie & Page) had no difficulty in obtaining from twenty to thir-ty guineas "Apiece for two-year-olds by Braeburn. For dates see cards, and for further particulars apply to tile owners, - COOKSEY & CO., 933 . Morrison-street. Nelson. fish] : ~~ ~~ ~~ j^. the American" pWL ll __ By STANDARD- BRED TROTTER OMp AN I 0 N To Stand the Season at the Maitai Run; Companion is a beautiful solid bay with black points, is of " magnificentconformation, even-tempered, and has the fullest pedigree possible. He was: bred by the Hon. L. J. Eose, of Kosemeade Stud Farm, Eos Angelos, California, and is the grandson of the mighty Trotting Sire, Stamboul, who was sold by Mr Rose to -Mr W. H. Hobart for 51,000d01. TERMS :: : £2 10s. Two or more mares by arrangement. P. BEST, Groom-in-Charge. J. WARNOCK, Owner, , 3961 Maitai. Nelson.