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Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12421, 10 December 1908, Page 1

R. Snodgrass and Sons, DIEEOT IMPORTERS. STAFFORDSHIRE HOUSE. In preparation for Chrietmas Season, we hare large Shipments of SEASONABLE GOOD'S.' Arrived and Arriving, inoluding— " CHINA, EAETHENWABE, .■■■•■- GLASSWARE, FANCY GOODS, LEATHEB GOODS, JAPANESE GOODS, - ELECTRO-PLATE, CUTLERY, STATXONEBI, : BASKETS, - ■■ . BRUSHWARE. r r " O ■ " ' ' ■ ' Our Stocks are the most np-to-date j)btainab3B— bought, from roanufacturers only, and on the best' basisInspection Invited.

REWARD. AEEWARD will be paid for information leading to the conviction of any person removing '• The Colonist " newspaper after delivery to customers, or in transit. BOND, FINNEY & CO., 4642 Proprietors •• The Colonist." NEWMAN BEOS. ROYAL MAIL COACHES. 'WES? COAST. SEE VICE. 1" EAVE Motupiko for the West Coast JLJ on Arrival of Trains on TUESDAY and FElDAY>Eeturning again on WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY, in time for Passengers to catch the Trains for Nelson. " The Motupiko Coach connects with the Beefton and Westporfc Coaches &t Inangaliua Junction. Parcels carried at moderate rates. Booking Office : ' Crown Stables. ■ NEWMAN BEOS., Proprietors, ,ggsß|, The well-known"Clydesdale |plp BALMORAL -i&£o*sm& will travel the Valley, Thorpe. Ngatimoti, Upper Moutere, Waimea, Stoke *rid '"V^lam Diatrictis. See csrds,j|or apply W. MAETIN, 3966 Brightwater.

. , „«*?*£& Stand the Season. f.&f^yCwk- In the Wakapualca -a»d ' ■^■^s^-^ Waimea Districts. The Magnificently Bred TROTTING STALLION. BRAEBURN. Braeburn 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 MerryLark. Specification holds the four miles WOELD'S EECOED in harness, lOmins 47sec3, also the N.Z. 3 miles record, 7mins I 35secs. j . Jenny .bind has won many trotting race;*, Mid was never beaten in the Show ring. niuogown twica won the Sires' Cup and many other races in Canterbury; and in 1895 ha took first prize in the Trotting Stallion' Class at Christchuroh, beating ■Wild wood. Viking, and General Tracey. From the above it will be seen that • Braeburn comes from exceptionally fine stock. His own progeny, too, have made their mark hi the show ring, and his late owners (Messrs Wiliie & i*a^e) had no difficulty in obtaining from -tnventjr to .thirty guineas tpieee for iwo-y ear-olds by Braeburn. - . . • - For dates see cards, 'and fox further particulars apply to the owners, COOKSEY & CO., 933 Morrison-street, N.elson.

Jto. THE AMEEICAN »^ STANDARD- BEED TtHnnfill TKOTTEE. OMPANION To Stand the Season at the Maitai Bun. Companion is. a beautiful solid bay with black points,, is of magnificent conformation, even-tempered, and has the fullest pedigree possible. Hej was bred by the Hon. L. J. Rose, or| Rosemeade Stud Farm, Los 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. i ' : , ; TERMS : : ;: £2 10s. Two or more mares by arrangement. P. BEST, Groom-in-Charge. • J. WARNOCK, Owner, ' . 3961 Maitai. Nelson.