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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XIX, Issue 1894, 27 October 1886, Page 4

THE GRAND ANNUAL SHOW Under the Aim ioee and Directions oi the WAIBABAPA & EAST COAST PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY Will be held on the SOCIETY’S SHOW GROUNDS, CARTERTON, ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3,1886. THE SHOW Will include Horses, Csttle. Sheep, Pigs, Implements, Farm and Dairy Produce, Vehicles and Industrial Exhibits. The Society will, as in previous years, offer about fifty Gold and Silver Medals, as well as cash prizes in eacn of the above stated sections o( Exhibits, and in addition hereto a largo number of Valuable Special Prizes in cash and in plate hare been promised, bringing the total amount folly up to the average of the last three years. Winners of medals will hare the option ef taking in lieu thereof £1 cash for Silver Medals, and £2 for Gold Uedals. A Leaping Match, a Shearing Match, and a trial of Sheep Doga will take place daring the afternoon. Programmes and Prize Lists giving full information as to conditions of entry, regulations of judging and and all other details, are now being prepared, and will be published and circulated shortly. Arrangements will be made to run SPECIAL TRAINS At reduced rates, alto to have the Show Day Proclaimed a Bank and General Holiday throughout the Valley. Intending Exhibitors are informed that entries close on SATURDAY, the 23rd October, 1888, at Noon, either at the Secretary's Office, Carterton, or at the offices of Messrs R. Brown and Co, Masterton, F. H, Wood, and Co, Greytown, and J. D. Oakly, Featherston, and that no entries can be received after that date. , All communications in reference to the Show addressed to the Secretary at Cartel ton, either by letter or telegram, will be promptly attended to.

Admission to tka Show Ground—Member* Am* ; | non numbers, before noon, 2e 6d ; After noon Is. | For the purpose of Affording more adequate encouragement to oertein oUsm* Exhibits, such e« DOGS, POULTBY, PIGEONS, INDUS-J TRIES, FLO WEBS, <Sc., the Society has decided to bold a SEPARATE SHOW For these classes during the early part of December, and full particulars thereof will be published. W. C. BUCHANAN, President. Carterton, 26th July, ISB6. H. GrEIESSELICH & Co., WEAVEBS’ HALL. WOOL EXCHANGE, LONDON. SHIPPING AND COMMISSION MEBCHANTB. Established 1882. Ship to order any description of British and Continental Goods upon 2J per cent Commission, selected by buyers with Colonial experience, and attend to the Prompt realisation of Produce at highest prices upon per cent commission. Orders to be accompanied by Letters of Credit or part remittance in Bank Drafts or Produce. Open policies of Insurance for floating cargoes ta cover sea risks. References: Chief Office of the London and West* minster Bank, or Agra Bank, London, and most of the Colonial Banks, Cuirent Price Lists, Produce Reports, and any necessary sample of information on application. 21 LIVEBPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY Established - 1836.

The attention of the public is called to the following points;— 1. The Liability of the Company is Unlimited. 2. The Reports and Accounts of the year 18S0 show Net Fire Premiums for the year, ... £1,069,(92 Capital, paid np ... ... ... 246,640 General Reserve Fire Reinsurance Fund... 1,600,000 3. The Company is empowered by various Acts of the Imperial Parliament and by separate Acts of the Legislators of New South Wales, Victoria, Booth Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, and Queensland—a feature which belongs to no other Insurance Com pany. 4. The large resources of the Company ahoold impress the public with a feeling of Security, the main desideratum in seeking for insurance. Proposals for all classes of Fire Insurance will be received by

EDWARD PEARCE, Agent, Wellington. Sub-Aobnts ; A, L. Webster, Qroytown 1 T. 0, D* Any, Masterton B. R, Armstrong Carterton I AEO’lfeale JfctethentoL TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON. IN tbeWairarapa District, the Celebrated Draught Entire CASHIER. For days ol travel and pedigree eeeCards. CASHIER will vieib Carterton, Qreytown, and Featlierston, and return to, the Clnb Hotel Stables, Masterton. JOHN MIDDLETON, 257 Owner. TO STAND THIS SEASON. la the Wairarapa District, the Coaching Stallion RAPID ROATST RAPID BOaN it a roan stallion, 16 hands high, bred by C . Massey, Ksq , Timaru; sirs old Knsttingly, by Soudd; dam Tournament RAPID ROAN is out of the trotting mare Fidget, imported by James Stark, Esq., from Tasmania. RAPID ROAN is brother to the famous trotting mare Nelly. RAPID ROAN baa only been shown fire times, and has taken two drat and three second prizes. lie is a eery fast trctter ; has firstolass notion, and a splendid temper. RAPID ROAN stood in Timaru and Troiuka districts, for five yean; and has left the best roadsters and carriage horses in South Canterbury. Terms, A3 IDs single mare; groomage fee, 6s. All lees for above payable by PN at first service; made payable Ist January, 18S7. Good paddocks provided. A charge of Is per week will be made. R pid Roan will be atOreytown on Tuesdays ; Keatherston. Empire Stables, Mondays; Gladstone, Thursdays; I’arkvale, Carterton, Fridays; Club Stables, Masterton, Saturdays. W. CORLETT, 278 Psrk Vale, Carterton.

TO TRAVEL IN WAIRABAPA DISTRICT. The Pare Clydesdale Stallion mares were aold at a fourth of that price. She is out of a Blackleg mare—one of a family of four, out of the same dam, and the quartette, by Renfrew Jock, were the four beat horses ever bred in the Oamaru district. AVON, by Avon Chief (150, N.Z.S. B ), bred by Wm Boag, Ban., Fendalton, near Christchurch, out of his famous prise mare Grace Darling (30), by Prince of Kilbride, imported (862*) Grace Darling by Prince Charlie, imported (4 and 628*). Grace Darling was the best mare that erer stood in New Zealand. She has been drat and Champion at Christchurch many times, beating the great Maggie Craig, Champion of Scotland. She was first at Dunedin in her class and Champion of the yard, in fact her career in the ring is unprecedented. AVON is a bay horse with black points, and wuu ifiaua points, and stands 17 hands, with uiputv vi uunp ana nair. lie is comeof a graat family. His dam was sold at 80 guineas when good u . u„* ..... ql. • **

AVON'S dam, Gipsy, by Renfrew Jock (185), imported from Victoria ; g sire Renfrew, imported from Scotland; g dam Jess, by Slacking, imported from Scotland. Renfrew Jock’s dam Row by Cowden Lad a famous Clydesdale, imported from Scotland by the late Dasid Nesbitt. Renfrew Jock was a most successful show hone. Before leasing Victoria he took manylrste, and he sras flnt 3 years in succession in Camera, Tunaru, and Dunedin, and Champion of the yard as well. From this history breeders will recognise that they hare in Avon not only a horse of good parts, hat an Bntire of good lineage, a matter altogether different from a good looking horse. The great point in bone breeding ie to base a sire connected with good families of undoubted character. In the one caw tb# stock will be uniformly goou, while in the other cm e iedisidoiU may surpass, but the general character of the stock will M inferior and disappointing. Nothing i* more grievous to a breeder than to see weeds spring from a good looking tire. Terms, £i i Groom’s Fee, (a. For full information apply to BOBBRTDONALDBON, 877 Groom in charge. HERBAL REMEDIES. W. 0. NATION; AGENT guirow*