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Timaru Herald, Volume XIC, Issue 13448, 21 November 1907, Page 7

STUD NOTICES. TO STAND at Holme Station, and Travel tuo Pureora, Riugsdown, Clareinont, ami Timaru Districts, The Thoroughbred Stallion -FINLAND, FIjnLAND is a handsome brown h6r»e, and was bred by Mr Tnrubull in 1897, Uis sire being Bill of Portland, dam. Fishwife, by King of the Anglers. FINLAND was a first-rate performer on the turf. Included in his victories are the Maribyrnong Plate, Sires Produce Stakes, Victoria St. Leger, Goodwood Handicap. He was? second in Ascot Vale Stakes, beating Fides and Clean SweepMelbourne Cup winner 1900—second in Caulfield Guineas, beating Malstcr, Hautboy, etc., and was second to Auras (6st 131b) in ; Caulfield Futurity Stakes, carrying 9st lib, beating Malster, George Frederick, United States, and others. Finland's sire, Bill of Portland, was by St. Simon 11., by Galojjin (3). Finland will be at the Racecourse on Tuesday night, and at Mr James Campbell's, 'lvingsdown, on Wednesday night. TERMS: Half guarantee Five Guinea*. Paddocking for, mares at Is per week. Every care taken, but no responsibility. Groomage Fee, ss. Further particulars from Groom in charge R. OLIPHANT. Address: Holme Station, Timaru. TO STAND at St. Andrews and Travel surrounding districts, The Purebred Clydesdale Stallion MERRY' 'TIME'S. was bred by .the well-known Breeder, William Gardiner, Esq., Papakaio. Sire Merry Morning (imported by Mr Samuel Young, Bushy Park, Outram). Merry Morning was bred by Mr John V. Anderson, Drummoral, Whitethorne, Wigtownshire, Scotland. His isire was "Up to Time" (10475, C.5.8.) j g. sire, Baron*!* Pride (9122, C.5.8.); g.g. sire, Sir Everard (5353, C.5.8.). Dam, Maggie (13682), by Exquisite (8621); g. dam Jean (12388), by Windsor (2509); g.g. dam Jean of Barsalloch (8030), by General William (327). Merry >Morning has won the following Prizes:— First at Fort William and Castle Douglas Shows in Scotland; first at Dunedin Summer Show 1904, and first and champion at the Taieri Show in 1904, and first and champion at Milton in 1906. Merry Times' dam was Princess May; sire Crown Prince (430); dam Lady Maud (883), sire Lord Cranley (300). Second dam Little Mary (885), by Young Banker; third dam Molly (879), by Clansman; fourth dam Mary, by Crown Prince (61) J . fifth dam Kate, by Prince of Wales (imp). Princess May was not shown until foot yeans of age. She was.second l at Timaru and Ashburton as a dry mare in rings of ten shown on each occasion, and beaten only by her stable companion Jean. Princess May and Jean were first the sauna year as pairs at Christchurch. Princes* May was second in Oamaru in 1905 as a brood mare, and was second at the International Show in Christchurch in 1906, and first in Oamaru as a brood niare 1906. Lady Maud, the danv of Princess May, was champion at Ashburton and Christchurch in 1903, and also ten first prize* on other occasions. Little, Mary has also oaken eight first prizes at different shows. Merry Times is a beautiful bay colt, rising three years, with perfect action, feet and pasterns, good quality, thoroughly sound and good tempered. . So it will be seen that Merry Times combines the best blood in Scotland, . and the very best Clydesdale blood 'in New Zealand, which combines Baron's Pride, Lord Salisbury, Young Banker, Prince of Wales. These sires are quite sufficient to recommend Merry Times as a sire to all breeders in search of high-class quality. •' ,* Merry Times will only serve a limited number" of Mares at Four Guineas; One Guinea payable Ist January, 1908, and Three Guineas when Mare proves in fo&l. All Mares sold or exchanged after being served by Merry Times, the owner at time of service held, •responsible.''.";. All care but no responsibility. For further particulars apply to ' , < . WM. GUILFORD, St. Andrews.' No business done on SuncPays. ill Wen tb GOLD MEQAL AT THE NEW.ZEALAND INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION ... BUT it couldn't very well do otherwise; could it T The merito of the "ORION ".are such that the; winning of & GOLD MEDAL traft », certainty, The real judges, howv evor, ar» the people—the aettxal. OVER 55,000 FAMILIES ; \ [ln New Zealand alone are *O-<fy I cooking with the matchless "ORION, Mid more " ORION " Ranges are sold through their strong recommendation of it to others than by, any other means of publicity. That's the best praise of all; is it not. Sold by , i ALL IRONMONGERS. | Ask lit u,n Illustrated Catalogue. E E BIiAOKLOCK - LIMITED, Manufacturers, DUNEDIN. . OUR SEASON'S STOCK OF LAWN: ■■•Tw.OWERS----ARE NOW TO HAND. PRICES, 25s to. 756. „ r GARDEN TOOLS IN GREAT VARIETY. Give us a Trial. We can please you. THE PEOPLE'S IRONMONGERS, GEORGE ST. Telephone 215. I BOWKER has Shops and Offices to \J* Le"t" in,Timaru. FOR SALE—22 Sections near Smithfield Works;- 23 Tactions Kensington and Town Belt. Easy Terms of Payment. Money to Lend on Mortgage; repayable by Instalments/ ' Transfers,' Mortgages, and Leases prepared under the Land Trans* for Act. C. BOWKET., lICENSED LAND BROKER. , .