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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume LIII, Issue 2823, 20 November 1903, Page 4

ISomaliland.— Colonel rd's SCO Gadabursi horsemen, recruited to ih.fcou h east of Ziela to assist in the campaign . against the Mullah, have arrived at Bums. Stud TO STAND THIS SEASON AT THE HOMESTEAD, ONAWE, AND TRAVEL THE BAYS. THB CLYDESDALE STALLION Gold Mine. GOLD MINE wasfoaUd in T\> c »n b-r, 1897. His sire is Lord 1.. 0n, byLord Balisbury (imp); dam Mvnle, by Young Prince of Wales (imp.), dam Molly McKissock (imp). Goldmine's d-<m w»s> Scotch Lassie, by Richmond \ n*.*i ) dunPearl. Richmond (imp ) by l'ri*e of Richmond, by Gallant Scotchman (imp.) dam Australian Maggie, byMuir ' «d (w 7ll i). from Glasgow Maggie (imp.); Pcml Iy I ord Salisbury (imp.) from Dan. pel ( mp.) Scotch Lassie took the followim pry. •*■■ — First ah a yearling, at Tapaurn ,* fiu-t at Tapanui a* a two jear old; fir-t and 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 ha* bred five prize winners, including the champion of Otago, Herd Lassie. Lord Lyon h- h a an unbeaten record, and bred this year's champion mare in Australia, 1 lower of Balmoral, also Prince, who in his turn aired 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 beinc beaten in Scotland or New Zealand. Richmond's dam. Australian Maggie, was shown thirteen times on Australian show grounds and never was beaten, and hir dam. Glasgow Maggie, was sold at McCullock's sale in Melbourne for 840 guineas. TERMS *. For Scaßon £3, guarantee £4, reduction for two or more of one owner as per arrangement. Groomage fee ss, payable at first service. All mares sold or exchanged ss in foal. Paddocking for mares will be found at homestead Is per week. All care taken, but no responsibility. Gold Mme —This horse will travel a. follows: Okain's, Monday; Litl'e Aknloa and Chorlton, Tue.day ; Homestead, Duvau chelle's, Wednesday ; Robinson's Bay and German Bay. Thursday ; Homeßtead, Fri day : Wainui, Saturday, F. SHADBOLT, Proprietor, TO STAND 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 Bioßsom ; bred by J. J. Herrick. Macalpine, by Mac Arthur, dam Minnie, \ Minnie sire Crown Prince, g dam Hawthorn Bire Young Banker, gg dam Lily sire Duke ot Bcccleupb, ggg dam Lass of Gowrie sire Sir Benjamin, ggg(. dam Blossom sire Match* less, ggggg dam Blossom sire Black Champion, gggggg imported from Scotland. Macarthur, bred by Mr L. Dugdale, Springfield, Myriong, Viotoria. Macarthur's sire Macbride (2987) bred by A. Montgomery Esq., Castle Douglas, winner of first prizeß at Glasgow and Kilmarnock, and numerous first prizes in Victoria. Macarthur's g sire Macgregor (1487), one of the champion breeding stallionß in Scotland, and brother to the famous Flashwood. Macarthur's gg sire Darnley (222), the champion horse of his day in Scotland. (See Scottish Btud Book for further particulars.) Macarthur's dam Maggie Bell, by Tasman by Victor, winner of 36 first and champion prizes: g dam Maggie 111. by Pride of Scotland imp., gg dam Maggie by Cochrane's Clyde imp., ;>gg dam Jane by Dick's Black Champion. Macarthur has been exhibited 35 times, ha_ 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 related to the most fashionable breed of draught horses in the world. The full brother ;to his grandsire Flashwood waß recently sold at the unprecedented price of 3000 guineas. Mac.lpine'B dam Minnie by the celebrated Crown Prince was shown three time.*, and each time was only beaten by her own stable companion. Princess, a mare that has been first where ever _hown. A plance at her pedigree given above, will fhow that she comes from a long line of first class horses, running back to the celebrated Lass of Cowrie, one of the b.at mares that ever came to New Zealand. Blossom, sire Victor, g dam Bonny aire Prince Charlie, gg dam Gip sire Napoleon, ggg dam Gip sire Black Prince, gggg dam Gip sire Canterbury, ggggg dam imported from Sydney. Blossom took first prize at the Chriatchnrch Show as a Ally. Victor, bred by Messrs Dawson, Southland, ia by Conqueror, dam the champion mare Diamond imported from Tasmania, by Thumper, imp. from Scotland. Victor was shown once as a yearling. He gained first prize in the Southland A. and P. Aesociation's Show. As a two year he gained first prize at Southland and Dunedin Shows, in 1879 first at Ashburton, in 1880 at Leeston and also at Christchurch, in 1881 second at Leestcn. In 1882 second at Leeston and Christchurch in 1883 first at Leeston, in 1884 first and champion gold medal at Christchurch and first at Leestoc, in 1885 first at Leeston, iv 1887 first at Leeston and Christchurch, in 1889 first at Leeston. Victor's g dam Flower by Matchless. TiSrms—£3 for season, £4 guarantee. G roomage fee ss, payable at first service. All mares sold or exchanged held as in foal. ' J. SEP.GISON, Owner,