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Wellington Independent, Volume XXII, Issue 2613, 24 December 1867, Page 2

Stud Horses. TO STAND THIS SEASON. JTHHE Thorough-bred Horse FERGUS will X stand for this season at tho Hutt, and adjacent country districts. 'Fergus is a dark chestnut— stands 16 hands — Srsfc class action— plenty of bone and muscle. His dam was got by the celebrated horse Wanderer of New South Wales ; ho was got by Sir Hercules. Sir Hercules, sire of Cossack, Zoe, ■Wctsail, Phccbe, and numerous other winners, by the imported horse Cap-a-pie, out of the imported mare Paraguay ; Cap-a-pie by tho Colonel, dam {sister to CacUs) out of tho Duchess of York, by Wasy. Paraguay (who ran second for the Oaks, mid won the Newmarket Town Plate and Nursery States) by Sir Hercules out of Paradigm, by Partisan. Sir Hercules by Whalebone, out of Peri, "by Wanderer. The Colonel (who ran a dead lieat for the Derby, and won tho St Loger) by Whisker, dam by Delphini, out of Tipplo Cider by King Fergus ; vide Stud Book. ' Feegtts won the first-clasa. prizes at tho Oamaru Pastoral and Agricultural Shows of 1863 and 1864, and in 1866 f.t Waikouaiti. Fergus will travel as follows, commencing on iSbvember 4 : — lower Hutt every second Monday Upper Hutt „ Tuesday PaTmratahi (Hodder's) „ Wednesday Teathorston „ Thursday & Friday Greytown „ Saturday Masterton „ Monday Terms : — £5 5s each mare, to bo paid on or before Ist February, 1868. THOMAS FERENS. October IG, 1867. _ TO STAND TniS SEASON. mHE THOROUGHBRED ENTIRE HORSE J_ SIR WATKIN. Sir Watkin is a dark bioww, stands 15 hands Sin high," 6 years old. By Purston out of Vesta, (imported by Captain Russell, of New Souik Wales). Purston got by Flying Dutchman out of Cruiskeen Lawn by Argim. Her dam Brandy Bet, by Canteen out of Bigotini by Thunderbolt, Flying Dutchman by Bay Middclton out of Barbclle, dam of Van* Tromp. Vesta, by Sir Watkin out of Old Vesta, half sister to Jorrocks by Egrcmont, out of Lady Cordelia. Blood second to none ever imported into New Zealand. Will stand at the owner's stables, Criterion Hotel, Upper Hufct. Terms £4i 4s for single mares. Good paddocks provided for marcs at 3s per week, without responsibility. All payments to be made on January 1, 1868. JAMES BROWN, Proprietor. ' October 18, 1868. Insurance Companies, I TTICTORIA FIRE AND MARINE INSU V RANCE COMPANY. Established 1849. CAPITAL £200,000 AND TICTORIA LIFE and GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, CAPITAL £2,000,000. TOIJMITED LIABILITY 01? snAUEIIOLDi:E3. Head Offices— B2, Collins-street, East, Melbourne. Chairman— The Hon. Henf.t Milks, M.L.C. Fire, Marine, and Life Insurances effected at lowest Current Rates. Forni3 of Proposals and every other information to fee had at the office ol the undersigned. LEVIN & CO., Agents. 2TEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. SEAD OPEICES:-— TEASER'S nUILDIKGS, AUCKLAND CAPITAL. £250,000. "WITH TNLIMITKD . LIABILITY OB THE SHAKEnOLDBRS. DIRECTORS : CHAIEHAir — James Williamson, Esq., Deputy Ciiaikjtak — S. Biowning. David Graham, Thomas Russell, €k B. Owen, C. J. Stone. W. C. Wilson. | rjTAJBLES of Bates, Printed Forms of Proposals JL aad all other, information may be obtained from BETHUNE & HUNTER, Agents. June 27, 1566. OTAGO FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. Head Opjtce Dunkdht. Capital £100,000. ; T7URE and MARINE INSURANCES effected JLJ at lowest current rates. Printed Forms of Proposal and every other information to be had at the office of the undersigned. J. M. TAYLOR & CO., ' Agents. May 7, 1867. mHE~ AUSTRALASIAN FIRE, LIF£, JL AKD MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. HEAD OFFICE — MELBOT7ENE. Forms of Proposal, Rates of Premium, and every information can be obtained from W. & G. TURNBULL & CO. Agents. Mscellansoiis. WOOL. nnHE undersigned are CASH purchasers of JL WOOL and other New Zealand Produce, or are prepared to make advances on shipments consigned to their London Agents. W. & G, TURNBULL & CO. WOOL! WOOL!! nRHE undci'signad are cash purohascrs of Wool, JL or will make liberal advances on consignments to their agents in London. JOHNSTON & CO. November 20, 1867. RnilE undersigned are Cash Purchasers of JL WOOL, or arc- prepared to make advances on shipments consigned to their London agents. JACOB JOSEPH & CO. November 29, 1867. TO CAPTAINS OF WOOL SHIPS. fjnnE undersigned are prepared to take orders JL for wool lushing at £23' per ton, delivered in Wellington. : __ JACOB JOSEPH & CO. rBEMi~A'Kp BLAC^SYESTAS. / "TTTISTAjy of this well known superior ibrand, V and tinji rx^:- .'• '--<k. I9HBb& "■-—?*' '■■'"' ' X Heibo-jrgj^H|