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Otautau Standard and Wallace County Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 395, 3 December 1912, Page 2

THE PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE STALLION TWEEDSIDE. To travel Otautau, Aparima, Waikouro, Scott's Gap, Merrivale, Orawia, Eastern Bush, and Waiau Districts. Tweedtide is a synimetricallj'-built bay horse, stands 16£ hands high, on good legs, nice flat bone, with feet and pasterns that cannot bo surpassed, .md a grand mover. His sire, Clyde Boy, was sold by public auction for the sum *of 400 guineas ; grand-sire, that well-known and sterling breeder Herd Laddie (2,683, G.5.8.), won first prize and champion at Nathalie in 1890, first and champion at Tatura, and Dogherty Cup at Nathalie in 1891 . The prizes won by his stock in this country arid Australia would fill a volume, some of them being shown 21 times, and gaining 21 firsts and 8 champion prizes, as well as winning the Produce Stakes and Gold Cup twice in succession at the Melbourne Royal Show. His dam, Alice Maud 111., is winner of 15 first and champion prizes, and her dam was the New Zealand-bred mare Alice Maud 1., winner of several prizes in New Zealand and Victoria. Tweedside is winner of first prize at Gore 1904, second at Invercargill same year; 1905, first and champion at Gore and second at Invercargill; 1906, second at Invercargill; 3507, first at Otautau, third at Invercargill. Terms: £5 5s each mare; £2 to be paid at end of January, 1902, and the balance when mare proves in foal. All mares sold or exchanged to bo paid for in full. Good grass paddocks provided. All care taken, but iio responsibility incurred whatever. For further particulars apply to D. KING, Owner, "The Bend," Winton.

To stand at Drumniond and travel the surrounding districts, THE CHAMPION CLYDESDALE STALLION AGITATION. Agitation, bred by Wm. Gardiner, Esq., Papakaio, stands 17 hands high, with splendid hone and fins silky hair. Sire, Agitation (imp.); dam, Ladysmith, by Hatfield; g-sire, Lord Salisbury. Ladysmith's dam, Young Jeanie, by Pride of Galloway (imp.), g-dam. Jeanie 11., by Heather Jock; g-g-dam, Jeanie, by Sir William Wallace; g-g-g-dam, Jean, by Dumbleton Squire ; g-g-g-g-dam by Old Douglas. Agitation has proved himself a very successful breeding horse, and his show yard record is as follows : — 1908, fourth at Dunedin Parade in a record ring of 40 stallions, when he was the only colonial-bred horse placed; 1910, fourth at Duuedin Parade in a ring which was admitted to be the best ever seen in/ the Dominion; first and champion at Tckorr.airiro Show ; first and champion and first for best Clydesdale on the ground at Balclutha Show ; first and champion at Owaka; first and champion Taieri Jubilee Show, 1910; fourth Dunedin Stallion Parade, out of a field of 26 stallions; first and champion.. Southland Horse Parade; lirst and champion, Southland Summer Show, 3911; first and champion, Western District Summer Show, 1911 ; first and champion at Southland Horse Parade, 1912. Agitation's stock won the f ollowmgi prizes : — First and second two-year-old colts, first three-year-old fillies, first three-year-old gelding at Balclutha Show, 1911, third prize at the Eoyal Show at Melbourne in a big ring of three-year-old colts, and Royal Review placed in a big ring of three-year-old colts at Dunedin Horse Parade, 1912. Ladysmith was first and champion at Gore two years in succession. Agitation has bean examined and passed by the Government Veterinary Officers to be freo fromi hereditary, unsoundness. Terms, 55 ss. Half guarantee, £2 12s 6d, at end of season, and £2 12s 6d when mare proves in foal. All care taken, but no responsibility. All mares sold or exchanged, owner at first service held responsible. For further particulars apply to GEORGE WILSON, Owner. P.O. address : Drummond. To sland this season at the "Homestead," Heddon Bush, and travel the Heddon Bush, Otautau, and surrounding districts, THE PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE STALLION, KAID MACLEAN. Kaid Maclean is a massive, thick-set dapplebay horse, foaled November, 1905;" stands 16 hands high, with big bone, lots of hair, and good action- His sire, Merry Morning (imp.), won first prizes at Fort William and Castle Douglas Shows, and in New Zealand gained the 1904 first prize at the Dunedin Summer Show and first and champion prizes at Taieri Show. Grandsire, Up to Time (10,475). G-grandsire, Baron's Pride (9.122), was awarded numerous local prizes as a youngster, and in 1894, when four years old, was first and champion male Clydesdale exhibited at the H.S. Show, Aberdeen. In 1894 and 1895 he won the Kirkcudbright District Society's premium; in 1896 he gained the Machars of Wigton premium; and in 1897--98-99 he was again hired by the Kirkcudbright district. G-g-grandsire, Sir Everard (5,353, C.5.8.). G-g-g-grandsire, the famous Top Gallant (1,850, •0.5.8.). G-g-g-g-grand-sire, the famous Darnley (222, C.5.8.), won second prize at the H.S. Show, Stirling, in 1863; the Glasgow premium in 1876 and 1877; first prize at the H.S. Show, Edinburgh, in 1877; the champion cup at the H.S. Show, Dumfries, in 1867; second prize at the Royal Show of England at Kilburn in 1879; first prize at the Royal Show of England at Carlisle in 1880; first prize at tha H.S. Show, Glasgow, in 1882, as sire of the best family of five aged animals exhibited; and first prize and champion cup at the H.S. Show at Edinburgh in 1884. Kaid Maclean's dam, Taieri Rose, won first prize as a two-year-old at Oamaru, first as a three-year-old at Taieri, second as a dry mare in a big ring at Dunedin, and! first as a brood mare at Taieri and Dunedin. Her sire, Crown Prince (430, N.Z.5.8.), by Lord Sialisbury (1,205, imp.), grand-dam, Polly, by Pride of Scotland; g-grand-dam, Jean, by Prince Imperial; grg-grand-dam, Nell, bred by the late Hon. Neil Black, of Victoria, and imported to New Zealand. Kaid Ma.lean is splendidly bred, and has made a name for himself as a sire in the Wimmera district, Victoria, from where he has just been lauded. Terms : £4 4s ; £2 2s at the end of season, and £2 2s when mare proves in foal. All mares sold or exchanged held as in foal. First-class paddocking provided for mares froni a distance. All care taken, but no responsibility. W. J. TAYLOR, Owner. T. WHITTINGHAM, Groom in charge. e—— ~— — — — —«—■——■ — ! WOKE HIM UP. " Fare." The passenger in the omnibus gave no heed. " Fare, please." Still was the passenger oblivious. "By the ejaculatory term 'fare," said the conductor, "I imply no reference to the slate of the weather, the complexion of the admirable blonde you observe in the continguous seat, nor even to the quality of service vouchsafed by this philanthropic corporation. I merely allude, in a manner perhaps lacking in delicacy, but not in conciseness, to the monetary obligation set up by your presence in this conveyance, and suggest that, without contempering your celerity with enunciation, you liquidate." At this point the passenger emerged {rom his trance.