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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume LIII, Issue 2818, 3 November 1903, Page 4

A Criminal— New? from Mexico atate that Toscano, a noted cii • inal ju3t released from prison, fired five sjovs from President Diaz, in Mexico city.

Stud TO STAND THIS SEASON AT THE HOMEBTEAD, ONAWE, AND TRAVEL THE BAYS. THE STiLLTON Gold Mine. GOLD MINE was foaled in December, 1897, Hie sire ie Lord Lvcn. hy Lord Salisbury (imp); dam Myrtl;-. by Young Prince of Wales (imp.), dam Mo!l\ McKi«eock (imp). Goldmine's dam wvs Scotch Leslie, by Richmond limp.) <<»". Pearl. Richmond (imp.) by Bride of Richmond, by Gallant Bootchman (itup ) dam Australian Maggie, by Muir Lad (>■>•■•). from Glasgow Maggie (imp.); Pearl by 1 r.i .1 Salisbury (imp.) from Damsel (n> p ) Fcotch Lastie took the following priz • : — Firet as a yearling, at Tapanui; fii>t v' Tapanoi as a two year old; first und champion at Tapanui as a three year old ; first as one of a pair the same year ; and first at Taieri at three years. Pearl has taken numerous prizes, and haa bred five prize winners, including the champion of Otago, Herd Lassie. Lord Lyon h(Ms an unbeaten record, and bred this year's champion mare in Austrulia, Flower of Balmoral, also Prince, who in hie turn eired the champion horse of Australia. Lord Salisbury was champion horse of New Zealand for many years, both as a sire and in the show rirg. never being beaten in Scotland or New Zealand. Richmond's dam. Australian Maggie, was shown thirteen times on Australian show grounds and never was beaten, and her dam. Glasgow Maggie, was sold at McOullock's sale in Melbourne for 840 guineas. IEP.MS: For Season £3, tuurantee £4, reduction for two or more of one owner as per arrangement. Groomage fee ss, payable at first service. All mares Bold or exchanged as in foal. Paddocking for mares will be fouDd at homestead Is per week. All care taken, but no responsibility. Gold Mine—Thie horse will travel as follows: Monday; Little Akaloa and Chorlton, Tuesday ; Homestead, Duvau chelle'e, Wednesday ; Robinson'a Bay and German Bay, Thursday ; Homestead, Friday ; Wainui, Saturday, F. SHADBOLT, Proprietor. TO BTAND THIS SEASON AT AKAROA AND TRAVEL THE BAYS. THE DRAUGHT STALLION. SCOTLAND LAD. SCOTLAND LAD is a dark bay colt, foaled November 8, 1898 ; sire Mac Alpine, dam Bloßßom ; bred by J. J. Herrick. Macalpine, by Mac Arthur, dam Minnie, Minnie sire Crown Prince, c dam Hawthorn sire Young Banker, gg dam Lily sire Duke ot Buccleuph, 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. Macarthur's tire Macbride (2987) bred by A. Montgomery Esq., Castle Douglas, winner of first prizee at Glasgow and Kilmarnock, and numerous first prizes in Victoria. Macarthur'e g sire Macgregor (1487), one of the champion breeding stallions 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 Maggie Bell, by Tasman by Victor, winner of 36 firet and champion prizee; g dam Maggie 111. by Pride of Scotland imp., gg dam Maggie by Ccchrane's Clyds imp,, £gg dam Jane by Dick's Black Chumpion. Macarthur has been exhibited 35 times, has gained 32 first and champion prizee, 2 sec. onds, and 1 third, all as a four year old and >inder, a record unbeaten by any horse in the Colonies. He is closely related to the most fashionable breed of draught horses in the world. The full brother ,to his graudsire Flaahwood was recently sold at the unpre , nedented price of 3000 guineas, Macilpine'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 been first where ever shown. A glance at her pedigree given above, will enow that she comes from a long line of first clase horses, running tack to the celebrated Lase of Gowrie, one of the best mares that ever came to New Zealand. Blossom, sire Victor, g dam Bunny sire Prince Charlie, gg dam Gip sire Napoleon, geg dam Gip sire Black Prince, gggg dam Gip sire Canterbury, ggggg dam imported from Sydney. Blossom took first prize at the Christohnrch Show as a filly. Victor, bred by Messrs Dawson, Southland, is by Conqueror, dam the champion mare Diamond imported from Tasmania, by Thumper, imp. from Scotland. Victor was shown onoe as a yearling. Hβ gained first prize in the Southland A. and P. Association's Show. As a two year he gained first prize at Southland and Dunedin Shows, m 1879 first at Ashburton, in 1880 sisjnd au Leeston and also at Cbristchurch, in 1881 eecond at Leeaton. In 1882 second at Leeston and Chrietchurch in 1883 first at Leeston, in 1884 first and champion gold medal at Chrietchurch and firet at Leeston, in 1885 first at Leeston, in 1887 first at Leeston and Christchurch, in 1889 firsb at Leeston. Victor's g dam Flower by Matchless. Terms—£3 for season, £4 guarantee. Groomage fee ss, payable at first service, All mares sold or exchanged hold as in foal, J. SERGISON, Owner,