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Press, Volume VIII, Issue 930, 31 October 1865, Page 1

Shipping. FOR LONDON DIRECT, TO SAIL IN JANUARY NEXT. mHE SPLENDID Al. CLIPPER SHIP INDIAN EMPIRE, Andrew Black, Commander, 1314 Tons Register, Will load wool and sail as above. This vessel has been employed in the New Zealand passenger trade for some time, and offers very superior accommodation for first and second-class passengers. She has invariably made quick passages to the colonies. For freight or passage apply to Miles Se Co., Geo. Gould, E. S. Dalgety & Co., J. T. Peacock & Co., Birch & Co., Kaiapoi; or 10-23 J. D. Macphebson. Stock, &C. mO SERVE MARES THIS SEASON, At the Victoria Stables, Cashel street, QUICKSILVER, Imported Norfolk trotter, chesnut roan rising 4 years, excellent temper and constitution, with an immense substance. Bred by Mr. James Coker. Downham, near Lynn, Norfolk ; got by Old Prick willow, champion of England, "and considered by competent judges to be the best hack in h|s day. His dam, by Old Merrilegs—by Lottery, grandsire—Performer, great grandsire—Pretender, Young Pretender, Quicksilver's own brother, obtained the first prize at the Royal Agricul- j tural Show at Leeds, and afterwards sold for £750 to go to France. Terms : —£lo ; groomage, 10s. Also, will stand this season, draught entire ENGLAND'S HOPE, The finest colt in New Zealand. Terms :—£s ; groomage, ss. 10-3 J. Ladbbooke. j TOM KING. IF sufficient inducement offers, this imported thoroughbred horse will stand at Mr. Webb's stables, Riccarton road. Tom King is by King Tom, dam Deiopeia. King Tom is by Harkaway, dam Pocahontas the dam of Rataplan, Stock well, Knight of St. Patrick, Sec. Deiopeia "is by Defence,- dam j Romaike, by Rowton, out of Katharine, by j Tootsayer.— Vide Stud Book. Any person wishing to send mares to this horse, are requested to communicate with Mr. Webb within the next fortnight. Terms—£s ss. Arrangements for paddocking can be made with Mr. Webb. J. D. Lance. September 25,1865. 9-26 mO STAND THIS SEASON At the Head of the Bay, Lyttelton, The thorough-bred entire j DICK. This horse's stock are well known on the Peninsula and at Timaru as being the best stock-horses, journey, and gentleman's hacks to be found. He has been to the West Coast with stock, | and only just returned in low condition, and will only be able to serve a few mares this year. Terms—Five Guineas. J. A. Williams. 10-12 Head of the Bay, Lyttelton. mO STAND THIS SEASON, At Moneys Stables, Market place, The favorite thoroughbred entire CRESSY. Cressy, bay horse, 6 yrs old, of good bone and substance, splendid constitution, and a sure foal getter,—by Towton, dam Fairy jby j Coßsock, out of a Satellite mare. Towton, the sire of Cressy, is also the sire ' of Golden Cloud, Miss Lee, and several other race horses that have distinguished themselves on the New Zealand turf. Towton by Melbourne, Melbourne by Humphrey Clinker, out of Cervante'B mare; her dam by Golum pus j Paynator, sister to Zodiac, by St. George; Abigail, by Woodpecker; Touchstone, by Camel, out of Banter, by Master Henry; Boadicea, by Alexander; Brunette, by Amaranthus; May Fly by Matchem; Ancaster Sta-ling, Camel, by Whalebone, out of Selim mare; Maiden, by Sir Peter; Phenomenon mare, Matron, by Florel; Maiden, by Matchem. Terms: —£4 6s. cash, at first service; or £5 sb. January 1. 10-11 A. W. Monet. TO STAND THIS SEASON, mHE CELEBRATED CART ENTIRE TOM JONES. Terms :—£4 5s cash, or £5 5s payable on the Ist of January. N.B.— The £4 5s must be paid on first service. For further particulars see cards. 10-4 J. Paob. VILLA SITES FOR SALE. SEVERAL PARCELS OF LAND, containing from three to four acres, delightfully situate en the banks of the River Avon, near the residences of Joseph Brittan and F. E. Stewart, Esq. Apply to Mb. Mason, At Messrs. Garrick and Cowhshaw's, 10-20 Soncitorw, Cfcrisfadimnc-*