1. “Parorangi” Homestead, the beautiful residence of Mr. Ernest Short, the well-known Feilding sportsman and breeder of thoroughbred stock. Portion of the picturesque gardens bordering the drive are shown, three and a-half years after planting. 2. WHIRO, 4yrs., by Advance, who carried Mr. Short’s colours on several occasions during the present season. 3. A portion of Mr. Short’s up-to-date private training track—Coming into the back straight. The road grader at work. 4. SQUARE DEAL, WHIRO and DEMOS, three of Mr. Short’s equines, doing slow work in the straight. 5. Lining up at the barrier—SQUARE DEAL, DEMOS, SILENUS, WHIRO and ENGARI ready for a trial gallop on the excellent training track. 6. The br h SQUARE DEAL, aged, by Advance—Brown Spec, who now carries the popular “Parorangi” colours. 7. Leaving the barrier—SQUARE DEAL, DEMOS, WHIRO and ENGARI. The boy on SILENUS misses the start by swinging round on to Whiro. 8. Miss E. M. Short with VI-DEMORTE, her favourite. This handsome foal is by Demosthenes, his dam being Lake Placid, the mother of Frisco. 9. The four-year-old br f ENGARI, by King Rufus—Vain, who runs in Mr. Short’s interests. 10. The smart two-year-old colt DEMOS, by Demosthenes — Jeanne D’Arc. 11. Trainer Barnett grading the plough track.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1472, 11 July 1918, Page 26

1. “Parorangi” Homestead, the beautiful residence of Mr. Ernest Short, the well-known Feilding sportsman and breeder of thoroughbred stock. Portion of the picturesque gardens bordering the drive are shown, three and a-half years after planting. 2. WHIRO, 4yrs., by Advance, who carried Mr. Short’s colours on several occasions during the present season. 3. A portion of Mr. Short’s up-to-date private training track —Coming into the back straight. The road grader at work. 4. SQUARE DEAL, WHIRO and DEMOS, three of Mr. Short’s equines, doing slow work in the straight. 5. Lining up at the barrier —SQUARE DEAL, DEMOS, SILENUS, WHIRO and ENGARI ready for a trial gallop on the excellent training track. 6. The br h SQUARE DEAL, aged, by Advance —Brown Spec, who now carries the popular “Parorangi” colours. 7. Leaving the barrier —SQUARE DEAL, DEMOS, WHIRO and ENGARI. The boy on SILENUS misses the start by swinging round on to Whiro. 8. Miss E. M. Short with VI-DE-MORTE, her favourite. This handsome foal is by Demosthenes, his dam being Lake Placid, the mother of Frisco. 9. The four-year-old br f ENGARI, by King Rufus —Vain, who runs in Mr. Short’s interests. 10. The smart two-year-old colt DEMOS, by Demosthenes — Jeanne D’Arc. 11. Trainer Barnett grading the plough track.