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Clutha Leader, Volume I, Issue 24, 24 December 1874, Page 2

Stallion .Notices. TO STAND THIS SEASON AT VEIMLAW, AND TEAVEL THE WYNDHAM, MQKARETA, TUTURAU, AND MATAUUA DISTRICTS. Celebrated v^^^^^^L Entire" YOUNG CHAMPION. "TTOUNG CHAMPION was bred by R. Q. "^ Kermode Esq., of Tasmania, and was imported to Southland in 18G8. His dam waß the famous mare Roso, which carried off a number of prizes against all comers at the leading shows in England and Scotland. Young Champion is a bright black, stands 164 hands high, with flat bono, and great muscular power. His stock is well known in the Southland district, where one of his twoyear old colts carried ofl the firs, prize at the last show of the Agricultural and Pastoral Association TERMS, THREE GUINEAS, Willi a Guarantee, Four Guinea.. A reduction will be made to the bona Jlde owners of more than three mares. W. ft. THORNHILL, Venlaw. TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON IN THE Kaitangata, Balclutha, Inch Clutha, Warepa, Wakvera, Wairuna, AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS, THE PURE-BRED ' Clydesdale £^^Ba__\f Stallion SOUTHERN CHJ EF. Terms— £4, payable on or before Ist February, 1875. Guarantees as arranged. Groom's fee payable at time of service. JOHN ANDREW, Proprietor. Grange, Moegicl, Taieri, Septenjber 15. 1874. TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON THE THOROUGHBRED J ENTIRE i^W^^ HORSE I"CEOTDEN," IN THE /CLUTHA AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. Croydon — By Professor, out of Forget-me-not, by New Warrior, out of Modu9, by Bas-haw (imported), out of Mias Devil, by Whisker, out of Vesta, by Model (imported). Vesta was the sister of Australian, and tl.e dam of Matilda, the dam of Old Jorrocks (Vesta's dam was Caraboo, by Old Hector, and grand-dam by Rockingham, &c, &c.) Whisker (imported), by Whisker, out of Woodbine, &c, -Sec. -Vide Stud Book. Professor, by Premier (imported), dam Shamrock, sister to Tramp, by Traveller, &c. Vide Stud Book.'' New Warrior hss distinguished himself as the sire of Tarragon, Tim Whiffler, Volunteer, Potentate, Warrior, Romula, The Pearl, and many others, and is acknowledged to be the most saceee3ful sire imported into the Australian Colonies. Croydon's performances on the turf stand unequalled by any horse bred in Otago. As a four-year-old ho won the Canterbury Maiden Plate, beating a large field, including Southern" Chief, Foretop, and other good horses; he also ran a third in a large field for the Christchurch Plate, Manuka being fir--t, with Knottingley second. Won the Town Plate at the Dunstan, beating Mainsail and others; and the Town Plate at the Invercargill Meeting, 1871. As a sire, Croydon has been very successful, all his stock being of great promise, showing excellent quality and substance, and are acknowledged by breeders to be admirably adapted to the requirements of the country. He is a beautiful dapple brown, stands 16£ hands, of good temper, and great substance, and has proved himself a sure foal-getter. Season to commence Ist October, 1874, and end on the Ist February, 1875. ' Terms £4 4s.— Groom's Fee ss. Will Guarantee for £Q Qs., binding myselj to return the amount if mares are proved foal. Money to be paid at end of Season. RICHARD POWELL, Proprietor. THE THOROUGHBBED HORSE CALIPH "Tyft TILL travel in the Clutha and surround ** ing diotricts. Further particulars see cards. J. CRAWFORD ANDEBSON. Milton Advertisements. TOKOMAIRIRO FLOTJR, OATMEAL, AND PEARL BARLEY MILLS. [__ fT.HE undersigned is prepared to supply the above-named articles ofa first-class quality at the lowest current rates. PETER M'GILL.