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Lyttelton Times, Volume IV, Issue 206, 21 October 1854, Page 8

To Purchasers of Stock, ' rpHE " Watekwitch," may be expectetj -*- here in the course of a fortnight witt about 150 head of cattle. ° Sidet & La Crew, Agenu. _____ A WELL-BRED, good-tempered, clom, active Clydesdale,' of great bone and power, a dark bay with black points, 6 year* old, will cover this season, at Mr. Fisher's favor on the Heathcole. ! Terms £3 3s. for each mare. N SPEED THE PLOUGH. A FEW Mares taken to run in a paddock J with this horse, until the Ist of February next, at Mr. Btirke's station on the river Halt-' i well, eight miles from Cbristchurch. > ' Terms £4 each mare, payable on the lit of January, 1855. To Stand this Season, At the Royal Hotel, Christchurch, rpHE thorough bred horse •• LEADING . ■*• ARTICLE," by Sir Charles out of t Brunette. "Leading Article/ is a beautiful l Dark Brown Horse, free from white, now rising six years old, with an excellent constitution. "Leading Article,' was foaled at •■ Nelson, where he won the Leger in 1852, beating Mr. Timlin's Gipsey Queen, and ou the following day, the Ladies' Purse, beating Mr. Newconib's mare Vesta, and Mr. Godfrey'• , horse Silver Tail, Leading Article carryingl *v 13 lbs. over weight: distance, one mile and 366 ' yards ; run in 2 minutes and 21 seconds. Leading Article was trained for the Nelsoa. races in 1853, and was the favourite for the • Victualler's Purse of 3 miles against Mr. Red- '-? wood's celebrated horseGlancus, and Mr. New- •'• comb's horse Joe Miller, but broke down in the * race through an injury he had sustained in the ■£ Fetlock joint, notwithstanding, running a good , second with Glaucus. ', Terms, £5 ss. each mare, payable the 4th of January. I. Fuiseth. \ . i To stand this Season, AT the Royal Hotel stables, Christchurch. The fine young thoroughbred hovse JOE MILLER, by Jersey out of Mist Miller, (own brother to Phoenix, half brother t» Bay Middleton, winner of the Derby) by Buazard out of Cobweb, (winner of the Oaks) by Phantom out of Filagree, by Soothsayer, Webby Waxy, Ike, [vide Stud Booh.'] Miss Miller, by Wanderer out of an Arab mare, imported into V.D.L., by Captain Stewart of that Colony; Wanderer (bred by Lord Egreniont) by Trump out of a Blacklock mare, her dam Camerton's dam by Precipitate, -Sc«., [vide Stud Bank.'] This premising' young horse is now rising five years old, perfectly quiet, free from vice or blemish, stands 16 hands high, a rich dark chesn ut. Terms £h a mare, ss. groomage, to be paid the first week in January, 1855. For further particulars apply to Mr. William Packard, Norwich Quay, Lyttelton. To Stand for the Season. f~pWO days a week at Rangiora, and tw« J- days at Cliristchurch, the entirecchest,t t , nut horse "SKELETON." Height, 16 ' hands and 1 inch. Pedigree will be given in a future advertisement. To Stand this Season. At Ham Farm. nPHE Clydesdale Horse CANTERBURY, -L imported by J. C. Watts Russell, Esq., stands 16 hands and a half, 7 yrs. old. Kis sire, "Young Scotsman," gained several, prizei in the County Ayr. His grandsire, " ScoUman," gained the two first prizes, in'the Highland Agricultural Show. Terms, £4 4s. —5.?. the Groom.