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Dunstan Times, Issue 508, 12 January 1872, Page 3

THE VICTORIAN BRED PURE CLYDESDALE HORSE. NATIVE INDUSTRY.! (BY BLACKLEG.) VVJ ILL Stand this Season in tlv Wnkatip District. —o — NATIVE INDUSTRY. Was foa’ed on the 9th of November, 1958, in color he is a rich dark bay. He is very musonlar, shows great breeding, and is a well-developed young horse. He was bred by Mr. John Cameron, of Ruth-enfield, 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. Brodio, Deep Creek, andgotbythe 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). At the Glasgow Show in 1858, his breeder was awarded tbc silver medal for him as the best animal in the Show, whether mare, gelding, or entire horse. After coming to Viet iria in 1860 he was first twice at the Tort Phillip Farmers’ Society’s Showir Melbourne ; won the Ballarat Challenge Cup twice iu succession ; the 150 at Geelong in 1850, 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 farrasrs and carriers of Victoria tho stock of all the sires named in the pedigree of Native Industry stand in the very highest repute, as being 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. Dating, hi granddam was also bred by Mr. Patußo. She obtained first prize as a two-year-old at the Port Phillip Farmers’ Society Show in 1853, 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. R. Brodie who at that time had one o the best studs ef draught horses in Victoria. NATIVE INDUSTRY was purchased by John Kernan, Esq., J.P., of Moonee Ponds, in 1870, being chosen by’ him in preference to imported and other hjo r ses for the use of his select mares, and ho parted with him solely because be has ceased .to keep an entire horse. NATIVE INDUSTRY was only exhibited on two occasions, viz. : at the Great Horse Exposition, hold in_Melbourneinlß7o, a»d at the Victorian Agricultural Society’s Show in March, 1871, where he took first prize. Ho 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 Bourse-street, Melbourne, he was the object of general admiration, and was pronounced by good judges to bo 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. TTJ ILL also Stav.cl This Season at \ V Hayes (, reek. TERMS.— Each Make • . G BOOM AGE - - - OS. ST. ALBAN’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 be soon in various parts of the district—which for strength and beauty of symmetry cannot be equalled by any other etcck iu tho Wakatip-, Parties who donot believe that St. Albans’ progeny are the best in the district had bettor call at the following gentlemens places, viz. : —Messrs. C. C. Boycs, Kawarau Falls ; a. H. Douglas, Douglas Vale; Brown and Turner, Spear-grass Flat; Ewan Duncan, Upper Shotover; and Duncan M'Crao, Gentle Annie. For full Pedigree Cards. Secure paddocks with abundance of grass and water provided for mares, which will receive every dare, but no responsibility incurred. N.B.—Breeders having mares running on dangerous country can send them to the above paddocks to foal. WILLIAM PATERSON, Prop-fetor.