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Dunstan Times, Issue 502, 1 December 1871, Page 3

-:v THE VICTORIAN BRED PURE CLYDESDALE HORSE. NATIVE INDUSTRY. (BY BLACKLEG.) TTJILL Stand this Season in the VV Wakatip District. —o— NATIVE INDUSTRY. Was foaled on the Oth of November, 18CS, in color lie is a rich dark bay. He is very muscnlar, shows great breeding, and is a well-developed young horse. He was bred by Mr. John Cameron, of lluthrcnfield, and is got by the world-renowned Blackleg (imported) ; dam Blossom, by Cochrane’s Clyde (imported) ; granddam Darling, by Douglas (imported) ; granddam bred by Mr. R. Brodie, Deep Creek, and got by the famous imported horse Old Emperor. Blackleg, the sire of Native Industry, was one of the most celebrated Clydesdale stallions in the world. He won upwards of fifty first prizes, including, among others, first as a two-year old at the Highland Society’s Show, held in Aberdeen in 1849 (over thirty competitors). Air the G las MW Show in 1858, his breeder jrasa/vardyt the silver medal for him as Jrtc lufst animal in the Show, or entire horse. Afterynmuig/Go/VicdLria in 1860 he was twice lit fffe Port Phillip Farmers’ Society’s Sfiowin Melbourne ; won the Ballarat ChaUcngo Cup twice in succession ; the i':10 air Geelong in 1866, and the same in Melbourne the following year. In his show career he heat the celebrated horse Prince Charlie (imported by J. and M. MJntosh), and all the best horses brought against him. Cochrane’s Clyde won many prizes, both in Scotland and at Melbourne and Ballarat. Among the farmsrs and carriers of Victoria the stock of all 'the sires named in the poligree of Native Industry stand in the very highest repute, as beiug docile in disposition, and hardy, good workers. Blossom, the dam of Native Industry, was bred by Mr. James Patullo, of Somerton. and was sold by him to Mr. Cameron for a long figure when two-year old. Darling, his granddam was also bred by Mr. Patullo. She obtained first prize as a two-year-old at the Port Phillip Farmers’ Society Show in 1855, and first in 1859 as the best colonial-bred mare at the same Society’s show, besides other prizes. Her dam was selected by Mr. Patullo from the stock of Mr. 11. Brodie who at that time had one o the host studs of draught horses in Victoria. NATIVE- INDUSTRY was purchased by John Kernan, Esq., J.P., of Monnce Ponds, in 1870, being chosen, by him in preference to imported and other ho>-se3 for the use of bis select marcs, and he'parted with him solely because ho has ceased to keep an entire horse. NATIVE INDUSTRY was only exhibited on two occasions, viz. : at tho Great Horse Exposition, bold inMclbonrnsin 1870, and at the Victorian Agricultural Society’s Show in March, 1871, where he took first prize. He took second on the former occasion, having been beaten by an imported three-year-old, he being only two. At the Spring Walking Show, held this year on the 9th of August, in Bourke-street, Melbourne, he was the object of general admiration, and was pronounced by good judges to be the best Victorian-bred colt ever shown in Bourke-street. Early application is necessary, as only a limited number of mares can be taken this season.

TERMS - . - £5 Groomage Fee, 5a., to be paid at First Service. THE POWERFUL THOROUGHBRED STALLION, ST. ALBAN’S. TTTILL also Stand This Season at \ V Haves Creek. TERMS.— Each Mare - . Groomage - - - ss. ST. A L BA N ’ S . Is by Athos (imported) ; don Dianna by Delapre, g.d., by Wanderer (imported. Further comment on this well-known stallion is unnecessary, as his progeny can bo seen in various parts of the district—which for strength and beauty of symmetry cannot be equalled by any other stock in the Wakatip, Parties who donot believe that St. Albans’ progeny arc the best in the district had better call at the following gentlemen’s places, viz. : —Messrs. C. C. Boyes. Kawarau Falls ; A. 11. Douglas, Douglas Vale; Brown aucl Turner, Spear-grass Flat; Ewan Duncan, Upper Shotover; and Duncan M'Crae, Gentle Annie. For full Pedigree— q co Cards. Secure paddocks with abundance of grass and water provided for mares, which will receive every care, but no responsibility incurred. N.B.—Breeders having mares running on dangerous country can send them to the above paddocks to foal. WILLIAM PATERSON, Proprietor.