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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3204, 5 October 1881, Page 4

Insurance. NORTHERN FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCB COMPANY. (Established 1S30). Capital .. .. ~ £3,000,000. Accumulated Funds (1877) £2,092,0001 FIRE INSURANCES On all descriptions of Property effected at LOWEST V~ RATES. * / LOSSES are settled by the local Agent on proof/ .' ■ of loss. ': G. F. GHiLMAN, Tennyson-street Agents for Hawke's Bay. HAMBURG - MAGOEBTJRG FIRE INSURANCE CO. of HAMBURG. CAPITAL fttlly paid up) ... .. 2,600,000 marks. MAGDEBURG FIRE INSURANCE CO. THE MAGDEBURG REINSURANCE CO. THE MAGDEBURG GENERAL INSURANCE (With Capital and Reserve Fund amounting to over Thirty Million of Marks.) Are interested in every Risk undertaken. This Company is prepared to take .risks against loss or damage by fire on every description of insurable property at the Lowest Rates. The Company is not connected with any Tariff Association. ALL LOSSES promptly paid in the Colony as soon as claims are adjustedReference- Union Bank of Australia. Dunedin. LANGE & THONEMAN, General Agents for New Zealand, Bond Street, Dunedin. AGENT FOR HAWKE'S BAY,FRANK PELL, Emerson-street. SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Capitil .. .. £1,000,000. BUILDINGS of every description and oonten insured. Wool from Bheep's back or shipping port to London. Vessels, Freight, Gold, Grain, Gum, and Cargoeß generally insured to and from London, the Colonies America, China, Mauritius, the Islands, etc. at the Lowest Current Rates. Forms of proposals and all information may be obtained from x Mrs Barry, :_f"' Sub-Agent for Taradale. WJ Th mas Gilpin, / Sub-Agent for Havelock and Hastings Stephen MoGreevv, . Sub-Agent, Waipawa. Or from EDWARD LYNDON, Agent for Hawke's Bay. UNION EIRE AND MARINE INSUR. ANCE COMPANY OP NEW ZEA. LAND. Capital, £2,000,000. Reserve Fund* £37 600 Hhad Office : Christchurch. j > ' , ..•-,[ ~*%~l THIS Company are now prepared to insure at Current Rates against Loss by Fire on Houses, Stores, Furniture, Stock-in-Trade, and all descrip. tions of property. We would call particular attention to the amount of capital, which is double that of any other Cole nial Office, and is not exceeded by any Fire and Marine Insurance Office in the world. ] :. : Insurances effected with open or,valued polices on Wool from sheep's back, wool-sheds, or shipping port to London. Risks accepted on Vessels and Cargoes to and from any port to the United Kingdom, America, or the Colonies: ..,'■' Forms of proposal and any intormawra can be obtained from the :■■•■ SUB AGENTS- . > Coward and Co., Waipawa. J. White, Porangahau. ' A. Lew, Norsewood. Watson and Co., Havelock, Bowes and Co., Tar dale. W. Malonbt, Wairoa W O. M'Leod, Hastings. . Mr Trestrail, Waipukurau. F. Algar, Clive. Or from BANNER AND LIDDLE. Agents for Hawke's Bay. r^——————— ————————mmm————..—._—m———mm —1 Stud Horses ' STILL THE SIRE OP THE'SEASON! jfgmi THE. thorough-bred |Of"si||W* "POHOKURA." "^ r*T ~ Pohokura ,by Paclflo, C_tb^"»«HlMßb3-—i ont of Vil!ette .(by Young Young Plover by „ther); Pacific' by Platoatcher, dam Disagreeable by Agreeable-her dam by Sam, out of Morel by Sorcerer Flatcatcher by Touchstone, out of Decoy by Filho da Puta, Finesse by Peruvian, Viscount by John Bull, sister to Skyscraper by Bigbfljer. Touchstone by Camel, Banter by Master Henry. Boadicea ,by Alexander, Brunnette by Amaranthus- Mayfly by Matehem—Camel by Whalebone, but of Selim Mare-Maiden by Sir Peter—Phenomenon, Pacific was imported from England, and got the celebrat-d performers Orlando, Nebula, Glengarry, Satellite (the r fastest Horse foaled in the Southern : Hemisphere), ' Moonshine, Moss Rose. Dundee, Repolution, Otupai. and that brilUant performer Maori Chief Pohokurais also fortunate on the dam's side, for Young Plover, the sire of Pohokura's dam, was not only a first-class racehorse, but was most successful at the stud, as all his progeny wtre clippers under heavy weights be the distarice.six furlongs or three miles Pohokura's dam'was half-sister"t6 "that grand 4 mare • Deception, tie ■ best.mare. thjt evpr trod the Jf New Zealand turf—she ran fifth in <the Champion ± Race in Sydney, in 1860, in a. large' field, three days after landing from New Zealand. : Viiette (dam of Pohokura) raced with great success asa.three-year-old, but was early put to .the,stud, and .became the dam of several well-known winners Pohokura promised to be a great performer, both onthe flat and over fences but his. racing career was unfortunately cut short by an accident which, though it deprived the turf of what-bid fair to be one of the grandest performers in the colony, will prove a boon to persons desirous of: iproducing racers, steeplechasers, or excellent weight-carrying hacks. He is a dark brown (almost black) with black fountain points, 7 years, stands 15 hands Si inches high, his whole contour being .'handsome, powerful and racing like, .and in his .veins runs .blood of the most patrician quality, tracing back to the grand Touchstone, whoso deserved praise we should never cease to sing. *' ToiichstOho—the renowned 'founder of,a line of KingaVwho was directly descended on both sides fronj Eclipse— through Whalebone, Waxy, and Pot-8-os'on the side of his sire (Camel), and through Master' Henry, urville. Beningbrough, and King Fergus on the side of his dam (Banter), thus tracing back in direct lines to both the Darley and Godolpbin Barbs. The winnings of the stock Of bis' groat progenitors, , Eclipse and Emilus, were surpassed by Touchstone. In twenty years, between 1841 and 1860, -he got 323 winners of upwards of 700 races." DERBY. , YEAR. WINNER SfRE 1781 Young Eclipse Eclipse ' 1783 Saltram Eelipee 1784 Sergeant Eclipse : ' 1793 Waxy Pot-8-os n> 1800 Champion Pot-8-oa . * 1«09 Pope Waxy ' [ 1810 Whalebone Waxy 1814 Blucher Waxy- •■> ISIS Whisker Waxy 1817 Moses . Whalebone 1824 Lapdog Whalebone IS3I Spaniel Whalebone 1 1«43 Cotherston Touchstone 1844 Orlando Touchstone 1848 Surplice "' Touchstone 1851 Teddington Orlando' • 1859 Masjid Newminster 1867 Hermit Newminster ST. LEGER; : : : ' TEAR. WINNBR. SIRE. 1800 Champion Pot-8 os. 1802 Orville Beningbrough 1815 Filho da Puta Haphazard 1817 Ebor Orville 1825 I Memnon Whisker ; 1823 The Colonel Whisker 1 1830 Birmingham Filho da Puta .1884 Touchstone Camel 1840 Launcelot Camel ' 1842 Blue Bonnet Touchstone 1848 Surplice Touchstone "f----1851 I Newminster ; Touchstone V. 1857 I Imperieuse Orlando: \^ 1863 Lord Clifdeu .tewmlnster 1870 Hawthornden Lord Clifden 187-2 Wenlock Lord XJlif den As will be seen from the above Pohokura comes from a running strain, and there is no horse in tho world that can boast of better blood than Pohokura, for his ancestors have been winners 'of '* the English Derby and St. Leger over a hundred.years back. All competent judges delare him the most useful and best sire that has ever been in-the Province. Breeders should never forget the fact that all 'this strain are noted for their good temper, general soundness, and hardy constitutions.' •■■":■;,'■-•;' Terms—6 Guineas each mare; two .or more, tho bona fide property of the same owner, as" per agree-... ment; Groomage, ss, to be paid at time of service. Mares to be removed and all expenses paid by the Ist January, 1882. First-class, paddocks provided. Every. aie taken, but no ref possibility. '. Due notice will be given when mares are stinted; and they must be removed, or a charge of Ss perweek will be made./ J'or other particulars apply to Groom in charge, ARTi3 VR M.CARTNBY, '■'■■• '-" Taradale.