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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume LIII, Issue 2808, 29 September 1903, Page 3

Uuciness Notice* H« MATSON & COr 164, Cashel Street, Ghristchurch. [ Tffl\ LL be Phased to receive Consignments of WOOL, SKINB, STOCK, GRASS imT>, CHEESE, PIGS, ETC., for Sale, making Cash Advances agahut »ame. VYo undertake Lending Money at Lowest Current Rates on all classes of Security. Consign Wool to «' MATSON'S, ADDINGTON." single lnles, such as locks, pieoes, bellies, rams fleeces, or mixed fieecei, consign "MATSON'S, CHRIBTCHUROH." For Shipment, or for Sale by samplo bale, consign " MATRON'S LYITEL TON, advising us when doing so. Thanking Peninsula growers for past favoura, and looking forward to oon tinned confidence and support in the future. We are, youri faithfully, B. MATBOIST & CO.

TO STAND THIS SEASON AT THB HOMESTEAD, GREHAN VALLEY, AKAROA. THE DAPPLED GRAY TROTTING STALLION. WASHINGTON. By Boston out of Victor's dam, WASHINGTON'S pedigree speaks for itself. He is a gray horse of,great substance, standing 15 hands 3 inches; is 11 years old this foating, {and waa bred by Mr Victor Narbey, Dictation, by Washington, is the winner of 3 races in one day at Waiiarapa, and one in Auckland Time smiu 19so Bred by Mr Eugene Lelievre, Long Bay Road. Terms : £2 10=3 per mare : Guarantee, £3 10a ( 00mage fee, payable first service, 5» All guaranteed mares sold or exchanged held as in foal. JOSEPH SERGISON, Proprietor TO STAND THIS SEASON AT AKAROA AND TRAVEL THE BAY 8THE DRAUGHT STALLION. SCOTLAND LAD. SCOTLAND LAD is a dark bay colt, foaled November 8, 1898 ; siro Mac Alpine, dam Blosßom ; bred by J. J. Herrick. Maealpiue, by Mac Arthur, dam Minnie, Minnie sire Crown Prince, g dam Hawthorn sire Young Banker, gg dam Lily site Duke ot Buccleugh, ggg dam Lass of Gowrie sire Sir Benjamin, gggg dam Blossom sire Match' less, gpggg dam Blossom sire Black Cham' pion, gggggg imported from Scotland. Macarthur, bred by Mr L. Dugdale, Springfield, Myriong, Victoria. Macattbur's tire Macbride 1298?) bred by A. Montgomery Efq., Castle Douglas, winner of first prizes at blasgow and Kilmarnock, and numerous first ptizes in Victoria. Mtcaithur'a g aire Macgregor (1487), oue of the champion breeding stllions in Scotland, and brother to the famous Flashwood. Macarthur's gg sire Darnley (222), the champion horse of his day in Scotland. (See Scottish Stud Book for further particulars.) Macarthur'e dam KiP, by Tasman by Victor, winner of 35 first and ohampion prizes j g dam Magoie 111. by Pride of Scotland imp., pg dam .Maggie by Ccchrane's Clyde imp , igg dam Jane by Dick's Black Champion. Macarthur has been exhibited 35 times, has gained 32 first and champion prizes, 2 sec onds, and 1 third, all as a four year old and under, a record unbeaten by any horse in the Colonies. He is closely re'atei to the most fashiocabla breed of draught horses in the world. The full brother to his grandsire Flashwood was recently sold at the unpre oedtnted price of 3000 guineas. Macalpine's dam Minnie by the celebrated Crown Prince was shown three times, and each time was only beaten by her own stable companion. Princess, a mare that has beea firat where ever shown. A glance at her pedigree given above, will show that she comes from a long line of first class horses, running lack to the celebrated Lass of Gowrie, one of the best mares that ever came to New Zealand. Blossom, sire Viotor, g dam Bonny sire Prince Charlie, gg dam Gip sire Napoleon, gcg dam Gip sire Black Prince, gggg dam Gip sire Canterbury, gggeg dam imported from Sydney. Blossom took first prize at the Christchnrch Show as a filly. Victor, bred by Messrs Dawson, Southland, is by Conqueror, dam the champion mare Diamond imported from Tasmuiia, by Thumper, imp. from f .rotland. Victor was shown onoe as a year'.ng. He gained fi-st prize in the Southland A. and P. Association's Show. As a two year he gained first prize at Southland »nd Dunedin Show?, n 1879 first at Ahh burton, in 1880 s.oJint at Leeston and abo at, Christchurch, in 1881 s cond at Leeston In 1882 second at Leeston and Christchurch in 1883 first at Lcettm, in 1884 first And champion gold medal at Christchurch and fir*t at Leestor, in 188*1 fi st at Leeston, in 1887 first at Leeston and Christchurch, iv 1889 firsb at Leestm. Victor's g dam Flower by Matchless. TEltMS—£3 for season, £4 guarantee. Groomage foe s', payable at first service. All mares sold or exchanged held as in foal J. SERGISON, Cwner, SUMMER RUNNING RESUMED. "TT7"ITH Upolu northwards October 6th *' and Southwards 15th October, FORTNIGHTLY running will be resumed HENNING k OX).