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Southland Times, Issue 2916, 19 October 1877, Page 4

fPO STAND THIS SEASON, AT THE COMMERCIAL SALE YARDS, INVEBOAB6HLII, And to Travel RivertoH, Mount Pleasant, Long Bush, (and Wyndham, should sufficient inducement offer). The Thoeottghbred Hobss, "THE NIGGER," By Barbarian out of Vixen (dam of Misty M^rn and Stanhope), by Little John out of Topsey (dam of Avalanche by Young Marquis), g g d by a son of Theorem, g g g d by Operator. Barbarian (sire of Kismet out of Avalanche, also Rataplan who was only beaten by a head t for the Metropolitan this jear by the English imported mare, Nemesis, giving the winner a year and eight pounds, and own brother to the famous Barb), by Sir Hercules, out of Young Gulnare, by Doctor (imported), out of Gulnare (imported). i THE NIGGER is a jet black horse, 15-3t hands high, 4 years old, and was sold at Mr Lee's sale for 420 guineas as a yearling — the ! highest priced yearling at the sale. Tebms~-£5 5s ; payable on or before the Ist February, 1878. A good paddock will be provided for Mares at 2s 6d per week. All attention will be paid to them, without responsibility. The stock thrown by "The Nigger" is turning out all that could be desired. HENRY TELFORD. TO STAWD THIS SEASON AT THE COMMERCIAL STABLES, IN VERCARG-ILL, And Travel Flint's Bush, Wallacetown, Ryal Bush, Long Bush, Edendale, and Mataura, 4gm^ rpHE Thobough-boed EffI tjffy «ST OEM BIRD," Bred in Canterbury by W. H. Harris, Esq., got by Sledmere, out of Spray. Sledmere, bred by Sir Tatton Sykes, in 1857, got by Daniel" O'Rourke, dam,- by Sleight-of-hand, out of Hampton mare, out of Grey Momu3's dam, by Cervantes — Emma by Don Cossack— Vesta, by Delphini (see New Zealand Stud Book). Imported to Canterbury in 1859. Spray, bred by Mr Single, in New South Wales, got byDonizette, ber dam Lady Ann by Whisker, grand dam by Toss (see New Zealand Stud book), imported to Nelson by Mr Redwood. Storm Bird is half brother to Scud, Wetsail, Belle of the Isle, and Southern Chief ; as a three-year-old he was placed for the Canterbury Cup ; as a four-year-old he made the running for hi 3 half sister Belle of the Isle for the Canterbury Cup, three mile?, weight for age, and was placed second — time 5 mm. 51 sees; the next day he won the Canterbury Plate— 2 miles, list 61bs., in 3 mm. 51 sees. ; as a five year old he agaia made the running for Belle of the Isle for the Canterbury Cup— 3 miles, weight for age, and won the same in 5 mm. 51 sees. Terms — 15. Groom's fee, sg. All fees payable Ist February, 1878, The leader is instructed to make an allowance to horn fide owners of more than one mare. Paddocks at current rates with every care, but without responsibility, DAVID CORSAN, Proprietor, Tokomairiro, Agents, MARTIN, MAITLAND, & CO. Invercargill. rpo STAND THIS SEASON i- iND TEAVEL THE Invercargill, Waikiwi, Wallacetown, and Riverton Districts, should sufficient inducement offer, The Pure-bred Imported Clydesdale Stallion, •< YOUNG BARON OF CLYDE." Recently imported from Tasmania by Captain Fiaher. sibe's pedig-bee. Baron of Clyde was bred by Mrs Murdoch, Haunchhead, near Blantyre, Lanarkshire, and purchased by me from her when rising two j years old. He was out of her mare Jess, of bay color ; which when three years old, j gained first prize at the Lanarkshire Society's i Show for the best three year old filly ; as a five year old Ist price at show for the best brood mare of tho Clydesdale breed 3 and also Ist prize at the Cambuslang Society's Show for the best brood mare. His sire, Burgame, as a one year old, gained the Ist prize at the Highland Society's Show, Kelso ; he is sire to a great number of prize stock. Baron of Clyde when threo years old, gained the £70 prize at Stanreap, and first seven times in Tasmania. He has left stock behind him which at this time cannot be equalled, and, for some of them, when foals, large prices were given. (Signed) SAMUEL CLERK. Dam, Flower, by Old Clyde (imported by R. Q. Kermode.) Old Clyde was well known to be one of the best and purest bred Clydesdales ever landed south of the line, and wa9 sold to William Field, of EnfieW, when horses were very cheap, for the sum of 550 guineas. Grand dam Jess, by old Champion, also a great priaetaker. Young Bai'JH of Clyde by Baron of Clyde, stands 16 hands 3 inches higb, is a rich bay, three black points, handsomo head and neck, short back, great flat bone, with capital feet, most requisite in a cart horse, thoroughly sound, excellent temper and has proved himself beyond all doubt a sure foal-jetter of first-class stock. He has never been exhibited but twice, or he would bo doubt have taken many first prizes, 3'he above unexceptionable pedigree shews this horse to be as pure-bred as ever landed in this colony. He toak first pri^e as a yearling at the Western Show, Tasmania, and second prize at Tokom,airiro against all oomere, A good paddock at Mr Ward's Junction Hotel for mares, at 2s 6d per week ; but without responsibility. Term?, £4 ss, payable on the Ist February, 1878, (jroomage, ss, payable at time of ser* VIC6 JOHN MoINTOSH, Proprietor. mo TEAYEL THIS SEASON, i- IN THE NEIGHBOEHOOD W Wallacetown, tho Cart Stallion, «CBOWN PEINCE," By Prince of Wales, c\ai>i ofca^pwn m.a^e. Diamond, Terms, £6, groom's fee, ss. Further particulars in future advertisement. dforrypweiu