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Lake County Press, Issue 786, 16 December 1897, Page 7

TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON IN THE WAKATIPU DISTRICT, The Pure Draught Stallion REGENT, (Rising Eight Years Old), Visiting Frankton and Miller’s Flat on Mondays, travel through Arrowtown on Wednesdays, Crown Terrace on Thursdays. Rest of the week at home. REGENT (bred by Mrs C. Miller, Braceinorc, Maungatua, Taieri) is a dark bay colt standing I6hd 3iu high, has fine flat bone of the best quality, a nice flow of hair, good feet, and is rising eight years old. ■Sihk, the reputed Lord Salisbury (imported), who had an unbeaten reconi in the show rings in New Zealand and at Home. Dam, Blossom, by Nimmo’s Emperor. Emperor was out of Mrs Ninmu’s wellknown mare Jean. Grand-dam, Nancy, by Glasgow' Geordie (imported by the late David Nisbit). From the foregoing it will bo seen that REGENT is come of the very best blood on his dam’s as well as on his sire’s side, as the long and increasing successes of the stock fully proves, and therefore cannot fa 1 to be a valuable stud horse. He travelled the Taieri district four years ago, and has proved himself a sure foal-get'.er. Two offers have been made from Dunedin and Southland for the purchase of the horse, but the owner declined the offers, as he intends keeping him for another season for the benefit of horse breeders. REGENT’S stock in this district are spoken of as being excellent animals. Mr Houlihan, of Arrowtown, refused £32 for one of bis get. Two well bred colts by REGENT brought the highest pyioes at the Dunedin sales in August. Mr W. Paterson, of Ayrburn, lias a 10mouth old colt by REGENT, and it is a really beautiful animal. Mr Paterson speaks highly of him. Good paddocks provided for mares at 1/6 per week. Ali care taken but no responsibility. TERMS £’3. £1 10s at end of season, and £1 10s when mare proves in foal. Further arrangements to be made with the owner, JOHN M‘MASTER, (Late James Whelan’s farm), Arrow Junction. JTR & MRS H. MAYO are prepared to 1V I receive Pupils for the VIOLIN, PIANO, VIOLA, ORGAN, ’CELLO, SINGING, iar And all Brass Instruments.

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