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Dunstan Times, Issue 919, 28 November 1879, Page 4

THE CELEBRATED TROTTING COB, LL stand this season at Clyde and Blacks, and also travel Clyde, Blacks, Alexandra, Cromwell, and Bannockburn Well grassed paddocks for the accommodation of Mares coming from a distance provided at Clyde and Blacks. Every care taken hut no responsibility. The season will commence early in October, and close in January, ISSO. Note :—All mares tried by “Mercury ” will be considered as served, and the owners will be held responsible for service fees, unless otherwise agreed for. Terms £3. Groomaoe, sa. THOROUGHBRED ENTIRE LL travel the season through St. Bithans, Blacks, Drybread, and Tinkers Gnlly districts. Freestone is a handsome dark chestnut, and stands fully IGi hands high. Freestone is by Scud, out of the famous mare Mignonette. A well-grassed paddock on Spottis Hundred, the property of Mr Huddlestone, provided for mares. All care taken but no responsibility. Terms : —£3 10s. Groomage, ss. Guarantees as per arrangement. MERCURY JOSEPH WEBB, Groom. Freestone GEORGE MARTIN, Proprietor, Lauder Creek.

THE CLYDESDALE HORSE ILL stand at Hawkesburn Station during the Season 1879SO. The Season will commence on the Ist November, terminating on the Ist January. A limited number of Mares only taken ; early application is therefore necessary. Grass paddocks provided, and every care taken of mares but no responsibility. Terms £3 3s. ROBERT STEWART, Manager, Hawksburn Station.

WILL TRAVEL THIS SEASON, CLACKS and surrounding districts. THE CELEBRATED CLYDESDALE HORSE HA MPiON is a dark bay, stands IGi bands high, bred by Mr Win. Paddy, Wood head Farm, Hawkesbnry. Sire, “Prince Jam, “Gipsy,” imported from Tasmania. Champion took lirst prize at the Blueskin Show in 1577 ; he also took the Champion Prize in the yard the same year for the best animal. He has an excellent temper, splendid action, and has also proved himself a sure foal getter and splendid worker. Terms : £3 10s, payalde at end of season. Groom’s Fee, os, to he paid at time of service Guarantees by arrangement. One mare out of live allowed gratis, being the property of one owner. All mares sold or exchanged will be held as in foal, CHAMPION. \V. PUDDY, Proprietor.

THE WELL KNOWN- CLYDESDALE ENTIRE ILL on the Ist November Clyde, Alexandra, Teviot, Blacks and Ida Valley. SURPRISE, bred by John Hamilton, Esq , is by that well known Clydesdale sire Thane of Clyde,, imported to Southland by Hugh Maclean, Esq. Dam bred by A. Clerke, Esq., Longford, Tasmania, and imported into Southland by the Messrs Clerke Brothers, for breeding purposes on their farm. Surprise is a dark dappled bay, stands 17 hands high. He is a remarkably compact and powerful horse, with immense bone, tine flat leg, unequalled action, and docile temper. He has proved himself a sure foal getter, and his stock are not surEassed by the progeny of any horse which as ever served in the Southland and Clyde districts, where he has travelled. Surprise took second prize at two, three, and four years old at the Invercargill Annual Show against all comers. Well grassed paddocks at Ida Valley for the accommodation of mares coming from a distance will be provided tree of charge, without responsibility. The greatest care taken. Terms:— £3. Groomage, ss. Guarantees as per agreement. Owners of mares at time of service responsible for service fees. Service fees to be paid for at «nd of season, except specially provided for. visit Cromwell, and from thence, J. DRUMMY, Proprietor