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Dunstan Times, Issue 922, 19 December 1879, Page 4

THE CELEBRATED TROTTING COB, MEROUEY "ITTILL stand tliis season at Clyde T T 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 but no responsibility. The season will commence early in October, and close in January, 1885. Note :—All mares tried by “Mercury ” will be considered as served, and the owners will he held responsible for service fees, unices otherwise agreed for. Terixs £3. Groomaoe, ss. JOSEPH WEBB, Groom.

THOROUGHBRED ENTIRE Freestone WILL travel the season through St. Bathana, Blacks, Drybread, and Tinkers Gully 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. GEORGE MARTIN, Proprietor, Lauder Creek.

THE CLYDESDALE HOESE TILL stand at Hawkesburn Station during the Season 187980. The Season will commence on the Ist November, terminating on the Ist January. A limited number of Mares only taken ; •arly application is therefore necessary. Grass paddocks provided, and every cate taken of mares but no responsibility. Terms:—£3 3s. ROBERT STEWART, Manager, llawksburu Station.

WILL TRAVEL THIS SEASON, BLACKS and surrounding districts. THE CELEBRATED CLYDESDALE HORSE CHAMPION. CHAMPION is a dark bay, stands 16i hands High, bred by Mr Wm. Paddy, Woodhead Farm, Hawkesbury. Sire, “Prince;” dam, “Gipsy,” imported from Tasmania. Champion took iirat prize at the Blueskin Show in 1877 ; ho also took the Champion Pr;ze in the yard the same year for the best animal. Ho has an excellent temper, splendid action, and has also proved himself a sure foal getter and splendid worker. Terms ; £3 10s, payable at end of season. Groom’s Fee, Os, to be paid at time of service Guarantees by arrangement. One mare out of live allowed gratis, being the property of one owner'. W. RUDDY, Proprietor. All mares sold or exchanged will ha held ai in foal. CELEBRATED SHETLAND ENTIRE TOM THUMB ~\\! ILL stand for the Season 1579VV 80, at BLACKS. TOM THUMB is a handsome compact little animal, a rich black, and stands 12 hands. He has a splendid temper, and has proved himself a sure foal getter. Tom Thumb was bred by his present owner, and is by Mr JTaslett’s Atom, out of J. G. G. Glassford, Esq.’s Mignonette. Terms: £2 10s. Guoomage, sa. 31. JENKINS, Blacksmith and Farrier, Ophir. CIOBB ik CO’S Telegraph Line of ! Royal Mail Coaches will leave CLYDE FOR LAWRENCE Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at at 2 p.m , reaching Teviot the same day, and l.awenco the following afternoon in time forthe 4.30 p.m. train to Dunedin. Leave Clyde for Cromwell and Queenstown Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday’, 11 a. in. Parcel Rooking Office—Railway Department, Dunedin. H. CRAIG k CO., Proprietors Head Office, REEL STREET, LAWRENCE,