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Dunstan Times, Issue 605, 21 November 1873, Page 3

anpH UJvij 31 ST Aft rm T HECLYDESDALE ] UTll l > HORSE, S.Tf E jp E I S B WILL travel this Season in the Clyde, Alexandra and Black’s districts. SURPRISE, bred by John Hamilton, Esq., is by that weli-kiiuwu Clydesdale one Thana of Clyde, imported to Southland by Hugh M‘Lean, Esq. Dam bred by A. Clorke, Esq., Longford, Tasmania, and imported into this Province by the Messrs. Gierke, Brothers, for breeding purposes on their farm. Surprise is a dark dappled bay, stands seventeen hands high, and is now rising seven years. He is a remarkably compact and powerful horse, with immense bone, line flat leg, unequalled action, and decile temper. He Las proved himself a sure foal-getter, ami his stock are not surpassed by the progeny of any horse which has ever served in the Southland district, whore he has travelled three years in succession. Surprise took second prize at two, three, and four years old at the Invercargill Annual Show, against all comers.. A paddock for the accommodation of mares coming from a distance will be provided at Wai ICeri Keri, free of charge, without responsibility. The greatest care taken. Terms, £3., payable on the Ist of February, 1874 ; groomage, ss. J. M’ARTHUR, i Wai Ker Tver! THE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE HORSE, THANE OF CLYDE W ILL travel this Season the Crom well, Clyde, and Black’s DisYOUNG TEA'S E OF CLYDE is by that well known Sire, Thane of Clyde, imported, dam, Kate, imported by \V. C. Hill. Esq., Croydon, Southland. YOUNG THANE OF CLYDE is a dark dappled bay, Stands Ifii hands high, rising 5 years old, has tine symmetry, and unequalcd action, with a splendid temper. He traveled tast Season in the Mataura District, and has proved himself a sure foal getter. Terms, £3 10s., payable on the Ist of February, 1874, groomage, os., to be paid at of service. THOMAS GILMOUR, Clyde, Proprietor. ROYAL DUKE, the property of Thomas’Mce, Black’s, TT7ILL serve Mares at Forest Farm, \ V near White Horse Hotel, Blackstone Hill District. ROYAL DUKE is a puro-bred Clydesdale rising seven years old, stands 101 I hands high, possesses gieat strength of bone, firm action, beautiful symmetry, and is of a bright bay colour; ho also ha? proved himself ti sure foal getter. Royal Duke won the first prize when a three year old colt in Dunedin, and the second prize against all comer sat the Clutha. At the Agricultural Show, Dunedin, he also gained the first prize as a three year old colt- One of his foals, shown in Tokomairiro last year gained the first prize against numerous competitors. Royal Duke was got by Champion, (well known to he the best horse imported to this colony), out of the celebrated mare Jessy, imported in 1803, by Messrs. Emmery and Stragban, from Tasmania.' The same year she gained, the Taicri Agricultural Society’s first prize for the best colonial-bred mare, ami the second prize for the best draft mare at the Show, beating Mr. Nimmo’s black mare imported direct from Scotland, and the following year took prizes both in Dunedin and Taieri. Terms £4. Groomage, os; payable at first service. ; Guarantees by arrangement; and all demands payable to the Groom at tbe end of the Season. An enclosed paddock of 200 acres for mares, free of charge ; strictest care taken, but no responsibility. BENDIGO HOTEL LIVERY & BAIT STABLES, CLYDE. T]\l ART! N, having leased the • above STABLES from Mrs. E. Smitham, trusts, by strict attention to business, to merit and receive a share of public patronage. Ladies’ and Gentlemen's Saddle Hacks, Single and Double Buggies, Always on Hire. Horses Carefully Broken to Saddle or . Harness. An Experienced |atid Trustworthy Groom Always in Attendance.