Page 4 Advertisements Column 2

Opunake Times, Volume I, Issue 25, 25 September 1894, Page 4

rjlO TRAVEL FROM MANAIA TO KAPONGA, AWATUNA, AND OPUNAKE, Returning by the Main South Road to Manaia, The Purebred Clydesdale Horse, Ben More, And the well-known Hack Racer, War Cry. BEN MORE by Jock, out of Kate; Kate by Glenroy (imp), out of Maggie; Maggie by baronet (imp), out of Jess; Jess by Old Wellington (imp). Jock by Victor, out of Young Pride, by Lord Glasgow, out of Lake Pride, Victor by Conqueror, out of Diamond. It is unnecessary to give fuller par, ticulars of Jock’s pedigree, the excellence of which is well known, as is also his success as a prize-taker, being for two seasons champion of Hawera, and later champion of Auckland. Ben More is a bay colt, 17 hands high, showing immense bone and substance. He is descended from famous Clydesdale sires and dams on both sides. WAR CRY is a graceful chestnut, full of life and activity. He possesses good jumping strains, being by Volunteer out of Lucy, the dam of Manaia (the Auckland hurdler), and Nganeko. Lucy by Master Rowe, out of an Australian thoroughbred mare by The Sluggard. Master Rowe (b) by Towton (a), out of Miss Rowe (b). Lucy was also a good performer in her time. Both of these sires are young, healthy, and free from all hereditary disease. For fuller particulars see cards, or apply to Grooms in Charge. r£!o STAND THIS SEASON, The Clydesdale Stallion Enterprise. ENTERPRISE is an upstanding dark bay, black points, standing 16.1, rising three-year-old. Enterprise is by Laird O’Largo, dam, Rose the First. Rose the First is by Ravenwood, out of a Wellington mare. Terms : Single mares, £1 10s. Mondays to Oaonui. Saturdays to Warea. Remainder of week at farm, Rahotu. For further particulars apply to J. PHILLIPS, Rahotu, Or Groom in Charge. IJIO TRAVEL THIS SEASON, The Pure-bred Clydesdale Stallion, Glasgow Geordie, By Taeri Tom. Dam—Violet, by Sir Colin. GLASGOW GEORDIE’S stock are so well known that no further comment is needed. He is a sure fcalgettcr. , t , . Will travel between Stony River and Opunake. Opunake: Tuesday; Stony River : Wednesday. Terms : Single mares, £2 10s; two or more mares as per agreement. Fees payable Ist January, 1895. A. O’DONNELL, Oaonui

rpO STAND THIS SEASON, The Thoroughbred Stallion, ARAWA. At Waiwiri Farm, Arawhata Road. ARAWA is a bright chestnut, four years old, possessing splendid bone, and stands 15.3. Arawa’s breeding is second to none in the Colony, being by St. Leger, dam Vacillation. Vacillation is by Knottingly, out of Atalanta. Vide Stud Book. Teems : Single mares, £ 3 3s. Two or more as per agreement. Free grazing for one month. For further particulars apply to E. MAXWELL, On the farm. Or to W. D, SCOTT, Auctioneer, Opunake. STAND THIS SEASON, The Thoroughbred Sire, RATA- . 1 RATA is a dark chcstnn*standing 15 hands in'* 0 horse, sound legs, with p'- , ones on good immense muse-’ 1 0 d fl a t bone and Pnriri, by _. iar power. He is by Osnah* Treason, out of Bishop of I 1" -argh mare. Being by that ster--ng sire Pui’iri, who sired such winIners as Foresters, Jenny, Escapade, I Rufus, Corsair, Rob Roy, and a host of others, lie should, if properly mated, be able to leave some very useful crosscountry horses, and his hacks from ordinary mares are hard to beat. His dam's sire,♦ Treason, has also left a good number of winners. While in training Rata won the Maiden at Manaia, and ran into a place on several occasions. Terms : T 1 10s. Will run with mares in paddock at Mr J. Bleakly’s farm, Whiliora. Free grazing for one month, after which Is per week will be charged. For further particulars apply to T. MORROW, Rahotu,