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Timaru Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 3625, 23 August 1901, Page 3

The Emperor of Austria was driving or» one occasion on a very rainy day to his suburban residence, the Castle of Schonbrunn, when he came upon a fire engine arrested on its way to a conflagration through the wiiea?; v ?.ving become stuck in the mud of tht •■raet, the horses being unable to extricate it He immediately 'stopped his carriage, ordered his horses to be taken out, harnessed '■■• the engine, and used to assist in taking "lie same to the site of the fire while for uimself he hired a one-horse hackney conveyance to carry him to his home.

The Roman Empire, nigh forgotten, Once exercised a mighty sway. But like some buildings old and rotten, Was left to crumble and decay. The human body needs attention, In order to long life assure, For coughs & colds we've but t--. mention W. E. Woods' Great Peppenuint Cure. '(Advt.) AUCTIONEERS Canterbury Farmers' AssociationTATTERSALL'S, "lOUTH CANTERBURY HORSE J MARKET. SATURDAY NEXT. Account Mr Peter Davidson— Clydesdale MARE, Miss Wilkins 11.; bred by the late Andrew Town, N.S.W., by Gallant Scotchman (imp.); dam, Miss Wilkin (imp.) Clydesdale MARE Brisk, bred by Hon. M. Holmes, Awamoa, N.Z.5.8., No. 163; by Young Banker (imp.); dam by Prince Royal, heavy in foal to Mr Bray's imported horse Glenzier. Also, ■ 8 Clydesdale MARES & GELDINGS, 5 to 8 years old, all good sorts, and grand workers. J. MUNDELL, Auctioneer.

Guinness and LeCren. PRELIMINARY. NOTICE. VALUABLE HOTEL PKOPERTY AT FAIRLIE FOB SALE. GUINNESS AND LeCREN have received instructions from the Mortgagees to Sell by Public Auction, at their Rooms, Timaru, on an early date, the Property known as the Fairlie Creek Hotel, at present leased by Mrs Fucks. For further particulars apply to ' THE AUCTIONEERS. Or . MESSRS SMITHSON & RAYMOND, l Solicitors.

UJST. & A Comt>anv of N.Z.. limitedGERALDINE FARMERS' SALEYARDS. WEDNESDAY, 28th AUGUST. O PECIAL ENTRIES-. .On account M. Doyle, Weston — 500 Sound 3-bred EWES in lamb . . 700 Sound, {-bred EWES in lambi 500 4, 6 and 8-tooth |-bred EWES in lamb 250 Sound 3-bredJ EWES in lamb 200 2 and 4-tooth. j-bred EWES in lamb 300 F.M. f-bred EWES in lamb 100 P.M. i-bred EWES in lamb 3000 f-bred HOGGETS 500 Merino WETHERS, in lots to suit. ALEX. SCOTT, Auctioneer. W. M. BRUCE, Agent. NATIONAL MORTGAGE & AGENO.Y COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND fJJMITEDV THE above Company make LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES on V 7 OOL SKINS, or OTHER PRODUCE forwarded to them for sale in the Colonies or elsewhere. STORAGE AT LOWEST RATES. Farmers and others requiring to store Grain will find our ; Weil-ventilated and Rat-proof Stores specially adapted for this. FOR SALE—- : Woolpacks, Fencing Material, Seeds, Manures. ' . Wines and Spirits, Station Stores. AGENTS FOR— Shaw, Savill and Albion Co., Ltd.* • • Union Steam'.. Ship ; Company of NewZealand, Ltd. National Fire and Marine Insurance Company of New Zealand. " Cooper's " Sheep Dipping Powder wm. R. McLaren, Managov, Branch Agency Walnut*, C. H. GDTHRIB, > Agent. ff.ZL. and HI-A- ComDMivGRAIN BEASOJN. ISOI. HE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTDLE no., LD., are prepared to make LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES on Grain placed in their Storoa for Sale,' Storage or Shipment. \ CORNSACKS, full size, of best quality, and 5-ply SEAMING TWINE supplied at lowest rates. i ON SALE—WOOLPACKS. FENCING WTRE, OILS, Etc , MACHINEKY of all descriptions, in. eluding the celebrated FARMERS' FAVOURITE DRILL, (Fitted with Briston's . patent Turnip and Rape Feed). i The best DRILL in the market. F. LeCREN, Manager.

lalffetv & CoDalgety & Company, Limited, Stafford Street. Head Office: 95, Bishopsgate Street within London E.O. MERCHANTS, WOOL AND GRAIN BROKEKS. AUCTIONEERS AND VALUATORS. STOCK STATION. FINANCIAL AND SHIPPING AGENTS. D ALGETY & COMPANY, LIMITED, are prepared to keep Farmers' Accounts at Lowest Rates of Interest. LIBERAL CASH Advance made against Stock and Growing Clips of Wool; alro ao-ainst shipments of WOOL, TALLOW, SKINS and OTHER produce: i lowest scale of, charges on all shipments. Agent for White Star Line, Aberdeen Line I %f Steamers, Victoria Insurance O[TJTANTED— About 50 Clerks to help VV read Testimonials re Tussicura. Sole manufacturer, S. J. Evans. 2s 6d.