BREAD will be delivered in Wei pawn at 3ld the 21b leaf, and 7d the 41b loaf, FOR CASH ONLY. J. M'INTYRE, Raker. 31



PRELIMIAEY NOTICE. WILL STAND THIS SEASON AT TE ADTE, ORION’S BELT By Castor (imp) out of Bangle, by Market oat of Locket (imp ;. W VTERFALL By Mueket (imp)—Caßoade. THE DRAUGHT HORSES JUKI) CRAXLYII By Lord Cranly (imp) out of Diamond. Marquis of Salisbury By Lord Soliebnry—Jeaony Deane. For farther particulars apply to W. ROBINSON, Te Ante. 58



TO STAND THIS SEABON AT TE AUTE, HAWKE’S BAY, The Thoroughbred Rating Sire, TURQUOISE. TURQUOISE is a brown hone, with excellent quality and of good bone and substance, suitable for getting high class hacks and steeplechasers as well as Thoroughbred Flat Racers nf the first order. He was bred by Mr Samuel Gardi ner, of Bundoora Park, Victoria, and is got by Tnbal Gain from Topaz, a descend ant of that great Juliet blood which has given to Australia more first class race horses than any other strain in the colonies Martini Henri, Nordenfeldt, Sardonyx, First Water, Goldsborougb, Robin Hood, Rofciogoo Crußoe (sire of Trident aod Navigator), and a host of other good oneg are all descended from , this family. It will be seen from the following tabulated pedigree that TUR QUOISE comes from tbe best strains ot blood in the world : Turquoise baa proved himself to be o performer on the turf, having at all din taucee and under heavy weights carried his colors to victory. As a three year-old he was thought to be almost as good as that ohampion Welcome Jack. The fol lowing are some of his principal perform ances : Won Stewards’ Handicap. 6 fnrlongs, at the OJC. Bpring Meeting, 1884. carrying 7st 101 b ; won TaraDaki J Q Handicap, 2 miles, at TJO Autumn Meeting, 1885, oarrying Bst 101*>; wod Easter Handicap, 1J mile and Autumn Handicap, 1 \ mile at tbe A.R 0. Antomn Meeting, 1885 carrying 9at 31b and 9st 101 b respectively ; won Ladies’ Bracelet at ARC Steeplechase Meeting, 1887, carrying 12st; won Consolation Handicap at H B J U Spring Meeting, 1887. Terms—Single mares, £3 10s; two or more, the property of the same owner, as per agreement. Good paddochiDg accommodation. All care taken, but no responsibility. For further particulars apply to THOMAS M'CARTNEY, 60 Te Ante, Hawke’s Bay. Preliminary Announcement. 