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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume LIII, Issue 2824, 24 November 1903, Page 4

A Canavian Military Cam}..-—The Dominion Government h_s purchased Muity' two square mile < of territory no< th of Ottawa for a central military training camp. Stud TO STAND THIS SEASON AT THE HOMESTEAD, ONAWE, AND TRAVEL THE BAY P. THE CLV! E.DALE STALLION Gold Mine. p. OLD MINE was foaled in P. ermber, \JT 1897. His sire is Lord L\on, by Lord Salisbury (imp) j dam Myille, by Young Prince of Wales (imp.). <'-in Molly MeKisßock (imp). Goldmine's dam wus Scotoh Lflsaie, by Richmond pup.) dam Pearl. Richmond (imp ) by Bride of Richmond, by Gallant Scotchman (imp.) dam Australian Maggie, byMuir _»d ("ii •). from Glasgow Maggie (imp.) j Pearl ly Lord Salisbury (imp.) from Dan atl (nip) Scotch Lassie took tho following |.iz>-: — First as a yearling, at Tapanui ; first a' Tapanui a. a two jtar old; fir-t and champion at Tapanui as a three year oil ; first as one of a pa r the same year ; and first at Taieri at three years. Pearl has taken numerous prizes, and has bred five prize dinners, including the champion of Otago, Herd Lassie. Lord Lyon he 1 s an unbeaten record, and bred this year's champion mare in Australia, Mower of Balmoral, also Prince, who in hi" turn sired 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 beater, and her dam, Glasgow Maggie, was sold at McCullock's Bale in Melbourne for 840 guineas. TERMS: For Season £3, i u_r-n.ee £4, reduction for two or more of one owner as per arrangemeut. Groomage fee ss, payable at first service. All mares sold or exchanged as in foal. Paddocking for mares will be found at homestead Is per week. All care taken, but no responsibility. Gold Mine—This horse will travel as follows: Okain's, Monday; Litt'e Akaloa and Chorlton, Tue.dsy ; Homestead, Duvsu chellc. s, Wednesday ; Robinson's Bay and German Bay. Thursday ; Homestead, Fri day ; Wainui, Saturday, F. SHADBOLT, Proprietor. TO STAI.D 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 MacAl' pine, dam Blossom ; bred by J. J. Herrick. Macalpioe, by Mac Arthur, dam Minnie, Minnie sire Crown Prince, g dam Hawthorn sire Young Banker, gg dam Lily aire Duke ot Buccleugh, ggg dam Lass of Gowrie sire Sir Benjamin, gggg dam Blossom sire Match' less, gg ggg dam Blossom sire Black Champion, gggggg imported from Scotland. Macarthur, bred by Mr L. Dugdale, Springfield, Myriong, Victoria. Macarthur's eire Macbride (2987) bred by A. Montgomery Esq., Castle Douglas, winner of first prizes at Glasgow and Kilmarnock, and numerous first prizes in Victoria. Macatthur's g sire Macgregor (1487), one of the champion breeding stallions in Scotland, and brother to the famous Flashwcod. Macarthur's gg sire Darnley (222), Ihe champion horse of his day in Scotland. (See Scottish Stud Book for further particulars.) Macarthur's dam Maggie Bell, by Tasman by Victor, winner of ~6 first and champion prizes ; g dam Maggie 111. by Pride of Scotland imp., gg dam Maggie by Cochrane __ Clyde imp., ggg 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 related to the most fashionable breed of r.raught horsed in the world. The full brother;to his grandsire Flashwood was recently sold at tho unprc cedented 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 stabta companion. Princess, a mare that has beeQ first where ever Bhown. A glance at her pedigree given above, will .how that she comes fiom along line of first class horses, running I ack to ihe celebrated Lass of Gowrie, one of the bast mares that ever came to New Zealand. Blossom, sire Victor, g dam Bonny sire Prince Charlie, gg dam Gip sire Napoleon, ggg dam Gip sire Black Prince, gggg dam Gip sire Canterbury, gggyg dam imported from Sydney. Blossom took first prize at the Christchnrch Show as a filly. Victor, bred by Mes.ra Dawse.n, Southland, is by Conqueror, dam the champion mare Diamond imported from Tasrniuia, by Thumper, imp* from Scotland, Victor was shown once a. a yearling. He gained first prize in the Southland A. and P. Association's Show. As a two year he gained firßt prize ot Southland and Dunedin Shows, ia 1879 first at Ashburton, in 1880 s.j.nd ul 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 Leestor., in 1885 first at Leeston, in 1887 first at Leeston and Christchurch, in 1889 first at Leeston. Victor's g dam Flower by Matchless. Terms—£3 for seasoD, £4 guarantee. G roomage fee 5?, payable at first servioe, All marcs sold or exchanged hold as in foal. J, SERGISON, Cwner,