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mo STAND AT OTAMA FLAT, The Purebred Clydesdale Stallion, EMPIRE CREST. N.Z. Stud Book No. 973. Sire, Silver Crest (12,358), bred by Andrew Barr, Headsmuir, Carluke; sire, Acme (10,485, Vol. XXI.); dam, Flor Evenard, bred by Alex. Fleming, Muckroft, Chryston, by Sir Evenard (5353, Vol. IX.); g-dani, Bell of Muckroft, bred by Alex. Fleming, by Springhill Darnley (2429), Vol. V.; g-g-dam, Jess, a Kill tyre mare. Dam, Queen of Cranbourne, Lord Cranbourne —Jennie. Queen of Cranbourne (N.Z. Stud Book No. 2316), a most successsul breeder and prizetaker, is by Lord Cranbourne, by Lord Salisbury (1205, C.5.8.); dam, Queen, by Ivanhoe (imp.). Queen of Cranbourne's dam, Jennie, by Wait-a-Wee, by Boag's Prince Charlie (imp.); g-dam, Polly, by Sir Colvin (imp.), by Samson. Queen of Cranbourne is also dam of Mr Bremner's fdly Duchess of Alexandra, who was champion at Tapanui in 1895 and first at Egmont and fist and champion at Wanganui and Taranaki in 1898. Jennie is dam of Mr Patrick's mare, Flower of Balmoral, who when a year old was sold for £IOO, and has an almost unbeaten record. Captain Alexander was first at Tapanui and Gore Shows as a yearling and second at Tapanui as a two-year-old. At Amberley (North Canterbury) last year six of Captain Alexander's yearlings got first for best six yearlings by one horse. His full sister, Alexandrina, was first and champion at Tapanui, and was then sold at a large figure to go to the North Island, where she has further added to her laurels, never being beaten there. EMPIRE CREST is a light bay horse, standing 16.3J hands, and is a tliroe-year-old, being foaled on October 6, 1908, and bred by Messrs N. and D. O'Hara, Otama. He has many good points to recommend him as a breeder, having splendid feet and pasterns, good flat bone, plenty of hair of the fi .nest quality, good action and a sound constitution. Terms: £4 when mare proves in foal, August, 1912. Mares sold or exchanged owner at first service held responsible. Empire Crest will on.y serve a limited number of mares. N. AND D. O'HARA, 2924 Owners, Otama.

rriHE PUIIEISRED CLYDESDALE A ST ALT,ION BRITISH LION Will Travel this season in the Waikaka and Surrounding Districts. For further particulars soe curds. Owners ARMOUR AND CLELLAND, 2839 Otama.

STAND AT WKNDON and Travel - tho Kiversdale, Sandstone, Waiponnamu, Wendon, AVaikaia and Surrounding Districts, The Purebred Clydesdale Stallion AVOW PRINCE (By Dalimiir Prince—Maid of Avon). Avon I'rinee is rising seven-vear-old. Sire. Daimuir Prince "(11024, 5.5.8.); dam, Maid of Avon, by Young Banker (imp.). Trass: £2 2s at end of season and £2 IK when mare proves in foal. Groom's fee, os, payable at first service. All mares sold or exchanged owner at time of service held responsible. JOS. COOPER, 2963 Owner, Wendon.

npO STAND THIS SEASON at the Owner's Farm, Charlton (close 10 Siding), and Travel tho Mataura, Gore, Chatton, Otama and Waikaka Valley Districts, The Purebred Clydesdale Stallion, hector Mcdonald. Terms: £2 at end of season and £2

when mare proves in foal. All care taken but no responsibility incurred. Mares sold or exchanged owner at first service held responsible. Groom's fee 5s ,payable at first service. For full Pedigree see Cards. D. DAVIES, T. ANDERSON, Owner. In charge. 2841

nnHE PUREBRED CLYDESDALE STALLION HEATHER KING, Ry Tasman—Bell (by The Earl of Dalhousie), will Travel the lliversdale and Balfour and Surrounding Districts. Further particulars see cards. W. GRAHAM, 2861 Owner, Balfour. mo STAND AT WAIKAKA and the following centres: Jopp's Stables, Riversdale; Lamb's Stables, Gore; Fisher's Stables, Mataura ; Richardson's Stables, Wvndham, THE PACING STALLION FOUR CHIMES, By Abbey Bells—dam F.B. TERMS: £5 ">s at end of season. All mares not proving in foa! this season will be served free next season. For further particulars cards. JAS. BROSNAN, 2602 in charge. nno TRAVEL THE PUKERAU, Arthurton, Waipahi, Wairuna and Clinton Districts, The Carriage Stallion LORD VANTAIRE. Lord Vantairc is a dark brown horse, rising 5 years old, and stands 16. hands. Sire, General Traoey; dam, Mignonette, by Rothschild, from Performer mare. Terms: £2 on February 1, 1912, and £2 whon maro proves in foal. Groom's lee, ss. J. RUSSELL, Groom in Charge. T. LANDELS, Proprietor. 2913 rFO STAND THIS SEASON at Ward's Stables. Gore, and Travel M&taura, Pukorau, Otama and Riversdale- Districts, The Fastest Pacinq Stallion in Otago, PRINCE ALERT (Record 2-15) (By Prince Imperial—Patchwork). For further pedigree see N.Z. Stud Book. Terms: £5 ss, payable in January, 1912. All mares not proving in foal will be served next year free of charge. Paddocking provided at G«re and Riversdale at 2s per week. All care taken but no responsibility. Groom's fee, ss, payable at first service. A. BROWN. 2899 In Charge.