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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXII, Issue 224, 14 October 1897, Page 3

TO STAND THIS SEASON. THE THOROUGHBRED HOR : E MASTER_Gii()RGE. MASTER GEORGE ia a beautiful dark bay horse, standing 15 hands 3 inohes high, with great power. The horse has many Btrains of th>< most socoessfnl running blood m h'm, as wilt be seen by bis pedigree, whioh is appended. F3D OREE. Master Gkoboe by St. George (b- other to Chester)— Wheel of Fortune. St. George by Yattendon— Lady Chester iuporieoi) : Yattendon by Sir Heronl^s— ' aesandra ; Lady Cheater by Stockwelt — lastry : Sir Heronles bjCap-a pie Paraguay ; Ovsaa dra by Tross a— Alice Grey : Stockwell by Baron— Pocahontaß ; Auatry, by llarkaway — Lei'a : Cap h- pie a by the Olonel; Taragaay a by Sir Hereales: Alioa firey ty Emigrant a : Baron by Birdoatoher ; Pocabontas by Gleno ie : Hirkaway by Economist- Lieh by Emilius— l heel of Fortnne by Lara— Rosabni : Lara by Tonton a (brother to The Peer)— Fairy Rosebud by Bay Middleton : Touton a by Melbourne — Cinzsnelli ; •'"airy by Glauous— Spray : Bay Middleton by Sir He roulee — F>ora Molvor : MeHxrarne by Humphrey Clinker; CiDzenelli by Tonohstone : Glauouß by Bookworm ; Spray by Donizetti: Sir Hercules by Cap a pie a\ Flora Molvor by Emigrant a. It will be seen that Mabier George's eire, St. George, i) fnU brother 'o via 1 ; celebrated borae Chester. St. George waa never trained, bat Obbster's many Bucoeesea inoluded the V B.C. Derby and Melbiurn<? Cup.' Of the many winners begotten by St. George, come have been of (he highest oalibre, to wit the gomewbat utf rtunate Brothers, Exchange acd Merrie Engltnd. Another sire by St. George was Q ibhle. who ia still m training. These, wi n M*r - borough, Strenuous, Rei O:os3, Ke,i Ensign, the evergreen Eiin-go-Brdph, L~.?.aHy (winner of the Challenge Stakes, who hfs beaten all comers Rgiinet him m Auetra U), are •peifoim.rs thit would do «ny «ir<credit, while bia brother. Che3ter, is tho sire of Abercon, tbe winner of tbe A J C Derby and Champion atakes. He also b;at the mighty Cirbine on more than on a 00* casion ; be also sired Orme Trident, Dreadnought, Ensign, and opened the Eeason of 1892-93 by produoing the winner, Camoola, of the A.J.C. Derby ; and Viator Hugo, winner of the Shorts, and Trieste, winner of the Oaks. Lara, the sire of his dam, Wheel of Fortune, amongst his winning*, olaim? the Auckland, Wellington and Marlborough Gaps ; while his great-grand-dam Rosebud is the daughter of Bay Middleton, fall brother to Cossack, Flora, Zoe, Io and Waicnea. Glaucue, the sire ot Fairy, was by Bookworm cm of Princess, the dam of those well-known racers Symphony and Potentate. Glauoua won eixteen rscss m New South Wales, and four m Nelson. As a two and three-year old he beat everything m Austr lia, including the then-re^ nowned Plover Coasaok, the brother of Bay Middleton ; loat bat one race m fifteen starts, and that only by running off the oouree. Spray, the dam ci Fairy, was the dam of Wetsail, Stormbird and Bell of the Isle, The 1 itter was the dam of Templeton. Term?.— To suit the time?. Mastkb Gkoroe will visit all tbe snrroundiog distriots during the season ; Awatere on Fridays. For farthrr pattioalsrs apply to tbe Groom-in-Charge, or to THOMAS FOWLER. Owner. preliminary notice. Ihe .Draught Otallion, LOftD CAIENS. (No. 187 N.Z. Bind Book.) • By Lord Salisbury (imp.) from Sootoh Annie (imp.) will travel daring the ooming seaion between Flaxbourne and Dumgrae. Fall particulars m later issue. MAKE no engagements for tbe EVEN ING of November 9th, rs-GARRISON BAND GARDEN PARTY. HIBERNIAN mV> SOCIAL, A POPULAR SOCIAL m aid of Uniform Fund of the Hibernian Band will be held m EWART'S VICTORIA HALL on WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20, dancing to commence at 8 p.m. Mr Vannini baa kindly offered tbe services of bis Oi chest ra. Double Tiokbts, 4/-j Sikgle, 2/6. SELF -DENIAL WEEK. WANTED! WANTED! BY tbe SALVATION ARMY m Blenheim ': MONEY & GIFTS OF ALL KINDS for the Bake of tbe Pebißhing, Down-tbodden, & Fallen. Apply to tbe Adjutant or any Soldier np to October 15th. LOWER WAIRAU RIVER DISTRICT. PROPOSAL TO BORROW £5000 FOR FLOOD RELIEF AND PROTECTIVE WORKS ON THE BANKS OF THE OPAWA AND OMAEA RIVERS. NOTICE is hereby given that a Poll of tbe Ratepayers of the abovenamed District on tbe above proposal will be taken by me m the Council Chamber, Government Buildings, Blenheim, on SATURDAY, October 16th, 1897, oommenoing at nine o'clock m tbe forenoon, and olosing at biz o'clock m the after* noon of the said day. R. D. NOSWORTHY, Returning Officer. Blenheim, October Bth, 1897. NEW ONE dozen Fancy Chairs ;\ NE gross American Chairs. 50 Cooking Stoves. 8 dozen Bedsteads. 10 tons Bar Iron. 1 ton Putnan's Nails. 100 drums Linseed Oil. W. CAEB, Market street. Agent for — DAVIS SBWINGIMAOHINE CO., NIMMO & BLAIR'S SEEDS, WELSBAOH INCANDESCENT GAS« LIGHT,