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A MOST SERVICEABLE TIMBER In an article on the properties and uses of Insignus Pinus, Mr C. E. Dickson, M.Sc., New Zealand State Fores' Service, states: “Insignus Pine is an extremely valuable soft wood with ;■ wide diversity of uses. It will probably nd a wide use for farm purpose, mine timbers, and outdoor construction in general. “Insignus Pine may be reduced by the Mechanical, Sulphite, and Sulphate Processes to yield pulps of fairly high grade suitable for the production of newsprint, printings, wrappings, and boards. ’ ’ It is for this purpose that the large tracts of forest have been established by N.Z. Perpetual Forests, Ltd.—Advt.

THOROUGHBRED STALLION GAINSCOURT To stand at Mr. B. Hassall’s “Sontra” w Stud HASTINGS, H.B. GAINSCOURT, bay horse, foaled 1922 bi Gainsborough, the leading sire of ‘the worl** to-day, and winner of the classic “Triple Crown,’’ the Asoot Gold Cup, and many other important races, his stake earnings running over £14,000. Up to the end oi the last English racing season, Gainsborough's gets had won 293 events and £232,154 in first-place money alone This amount has been largely increased by numerous successes during the season now current, including those of Lord Derby's colt Hyperion in the Derby, run in record time, and Prince of Wales Stakes. It was after giving bis favourite mare. Selene, three chances with Phalari* and one each with Hurry On and Gay Crusader, all fashionable sires, to providhim with a Derby winner that Lord DepH turned to Gainsbborough with such happy result. Among Gainsborough’s other sons Solario (Ascot, Derby Gold Cup. etc., wi stakes totalling £20,9351, who was sold I 47,000 guineas, is insured for £50.000, ai stands at a fee of 500 guineas. Another Singapore (St. Leger, Doncaster Cup et< . and £13.000 in stakes), and yet another Orwell (Two Thousand Guineas, and <m £28,000 in stakes). Three of Gainsborough’s sons, Dignity (standing at 50 guineas), High Art and Devonshire, have each sired numerous good winners in Australia Break Up (owned by H. R. Telford of Phar Lui fame) by the first named being greatly fancied for this season’s Derbies. With no great mating advantages so far afford ed him. Gainwourt’s own gets have sconwell, among bis winners being Gaycour Court Lady, Miss Linley, Alpinist, Gainfid, Tiger Gain and LuvecourtVantage dam of Gainsoourt, ie by • frrandson of St. Simon, through that good torse St. Frusquin, thus giving him on this side the same line of sire blood both Hyperion and Dignity, whose dam* arc by sons of St. Simon. Fee, 10 guineas, to lie paid on delivery of maee No groomage. Grazing, 10/- wet mares. | - dr fc v. Apply to 11- HASSALL. “Soutra *’ Hast Ings. 'Phone 4121, Hasting” Exchange.

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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIII, Issue 210, 18 August 1933, Page 2

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