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Tuapeka Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 4900, 16 October 1901, Page 2

TO ftTANi> at fcbe Owners stable, Waitahuna, and serve only a limited number of mares, the Clydesdale stallioD, SOUTHERN STAR (late Jamie M'Atthur). SOUTHERN STAR is a light bay COlf, I ' foaled in December, 1898, aud has splendid feet and pasteri>s a id plenty of bone— a colt of great substance. Sire, Maoarthur (300), by Macbride ; dam, G-yp, by Western Btar. Southern Ster is thus without Saliabur-y blood on either side. Terms : £4— £2 at end of soas'-n, and £2 when mat c proves in foal. A. M'MILLAN, Owner, Waitahuna AIBO, TO TRAVEL in the Waitahuna and surrounding districts, the wel' -known Carriage Stallion, THE BARB. r«*rms: £3— £1 at end of seasoi\ and £2 ,wbtn mave proves in foa.'. ; groom's fee 5.*. D. MUJLRHEAj), 016 Groom in charge. pRESBYTEBIAN CHURCH, LAWRENCE A SALE OF WORK, will be held in the Sunday School Hall TO-D.A.T AND TO-MORROW (Afternoon and Evening). Opening Ceremony at 2.30 this afternoon. Address by his Worship the Mayor. A Grand Concern of Vocal and Instrumental Music will be given this evening. Admission, 6d. To-morrow Evening Entertainment by School Children, under Miss Fowler. Christmas Tree, etc., etc Admission Free, except on Wednesday evening. HAVELOCK DREDGING CO., WAITAHUNA. TJECTOR B. M'ARA., who baa decided to ■*-*- settle in the North Island, offers his HALF INTEREST, being oue-sixteenth share in the abov6 Company, FOR SALE. Claim yielding handsome returns ; Ten years' work ; All reliable Dredging ground ; Dredge good a3 new ; Pontoons Kauri ; Marshall Engine and Boiler; All other Machinery of the vary best. Full information as to returns, etc., to be had from the undersigned. Early application necessary. Apply R. M'ARA, Sec. Havelock Dredging Co. THE MAORI SONGSTERS TTNDER the direction of Ensign Abmstbong U will render an Entirely Originul and Absorbingly Interesting Charming Programme of MUSIC AND SONG Id the Town Hall, Lawretfce, on THURSDAY, 17th OCTOBER, 1901, And Waitabuna on October 18th, 1901. Gotno aod see the graceful and dexterous "POL" Captain Stirling & Little Nehu. Admission, One Bbilliog. TUAPEKA CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. rpHE Annual Mtetiug of the above Society -*- will be held in the Town Hall on MONDAY, 21st OCTOBER, at 8 p.m. JAMES AIREY, Secretary. COMMERCIAL^ Messrs A. Moritzson and Co., Dunedin, report (wholesale) as follows for the week ending October 16kb, 1901 (all quotations subject to market fluctuations) : — We would ask farmers (when sending samples) always to put a price on them, as buyers do not feel inclined to make offers. Wheat. — The market is fairly active. Fowl feed is in active demand. We quote — Best veli vet 2s B£d to 2s 9&d, best Tuscan 2a B£d to 2s » lOd, medium 2s 7<X to 2* Bji, red chaff 2a lOd, fowls' wheat 2s Hd to 2s 7<i tor best. Oats are in good demand. Prime milling 2d 4sd ; bright short 2* 3^d to 2s 4d ; medium and inferior Is 8d to 2$ 3d. Barley — Feed sorts Is 6d to Is 9d, malting 2s 9d to 3s, extra to 3s 6d. Chaff— Wo quote prime £3 5* to £3 10s, medium £2 10a to £3 per ton. Ryegrass — There is fair demand. We quote — Farmer-dressed, none offering ; machinedressed 2s 3d to 3* per bushel. Cocksfoot, 2gd to 3|d for farmers' lots, and 3£d to 4£d for machined, linseed £10 to £11— wanted.pressed straw £1 0s, clover bay £3 ss, Potatoes — £5 per ton. Kabbitskins — We offered a fair catalogue this week, when competition was good. We quote— Suckers and runners 3i to 4sd, snra- , mers GJ to SJd, autumns 9£d to ll^d, out- | goings, 6£d to 10£ d, winteis 14 i tv 16id, selected to 17d — sale- every Monday. Sheepskins— We quote— Pelts 6d to Is 101 orossbreds 2s to 3a 6i — sale every Tuesday. Hides 3£d to 4|i, according to weight and condition. We have a special inquiry and can guarantee tbe very top market prices, Tmliovr—JiQagti fat 13s Oi, readers;! Ida to 17s. Horsehair la Id to la 2d. Note — Country sa'es conducted on tbe most reasonable terms. Crown Sheep Dip, tbe best in the market, 4s 6d per ga'loo. We supply rabbit and sheep netting and quote specially by the mile. Agents for Newten'd patent woolpress, £13 — can be inspected in our stores. Clover, rape, and turnip seeds all freshly landed, prices on application. Farmers 1 4001 b Fairbanks Scales, £5 10s. > Gibson's Cattle Brand — We quote 9s for small and 15s for large tins. Berger'a red and ' black sheep-branding oil, 4j per gallon. j We bave erected a Crusher and Kibbler and are now prepared to crush grain and linseed and kibble peas and beans. Poultry— Wanted immediately 500 pair bens at 3) 3d, I.COO pairs roosters at 3a 6s.' and 100 pairs ducks at 3i 6d. Free or rai lage. Consign Department of Agriculture, Dunedin, markiDg crates '* Poultry for Export." FEUIX AND PRODUCE REPORT. Butter, salt-tFirat grade 9d, second grade Bd, third grade 7d, for milled and dairy butter. Cheese — Good factory 5d to s^d, Akaroa 4£d tosd. Onions- 17s per cwt. Pigs — For sizes up to 1601 b 3£d, over that 2|d to 3d— market firmer. Beeswax Is 3d to Is -id, Honey 4Ji BbOOD d%d to 6d, good demand, tuiddles Td, bama T^d toßd. Walnuts 4^d to sd. Butter boxes — 561 b butter boxes with vege- • table parchment lining 17s per dozen net on trucks here. Vickory'a Egg Preservative 22s per case ; payment; must accompany order.