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Dunstan Times, Issue 653, 23 October 1874, Page 3

THE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE HORSE YOUNG PRINCE CHARLIE ITT ILL travel this Season in tho IT Clyde, Cromwell, Alexandra, and Blacks’ districts. Fall particulars in future issue. TIIOS. CRAWFORD, Wai Keri Keri, ROYAL DUKE, the property of Thomas Mee, Black’s, TWILL serve Mares at Forest Farm •VV near White Horse Hotel,, Blackstouo Hill district. ROYAL DUKE is a pure bred Clydesdale rising eight years old, stands 164 hands high, possesses great strength of bone, firm action, beautiful symmetry, and is of a bright bay color ; bo also baa proved himself a sure foal getter. Royal Duke won the first prize when a three year old colt in Dunedin, and the second prize against all comers at the Clutha. At tho Agricultural Show, Dunedin, he also gained the first prize as a three year old colt. One of his foals shown in Tokomairiro the year before last gained the first prize against numerous competitors. Royal Duke was got by Champion, (well known to be the best horse imported to tbi» Colony), out of the celebrated mare Jessy, imported in 1863 by Messrs Emmery and Straghan, from Tasmania. The same year she gained the Taieri Agricultural Society's first prize for tho best colonial bred mare, and the second prize for the best draft mare at tho Show, heating Mr Nimmo's black mare imported direct from Scotland, and the following year took prizes both in Dunedin and tho Taieri. Terms, £4. Groomage, 55.; payable at first service. Guarantees by arrangement; and all demands payable to the Groom at the end of the Season. An enclosed paddock of 200 acres for mares, free of charge ; strictest caro taken, but no responsibility. THE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE HORSE SURPRISE, ITT ILL travel this Season in the IT Clyde, Cromwell, Alexandra, and Blacks’ districts. SURPRISE, Bred by John Hamilton, Esq., is by that well-known Clydesdalesiro Thane of Clyde, imported to Southland by Hugh M‘Lean, Esq. Dam bred by A. Gierke, Esq., Longford, Tasmania, and imported into this Province by the Messrs Clerko, Brothers, for breeding purposes on their farm. SURPRISE is a dark dappled bay, stands seventeen hands high, and is now rising eight years. He is a remarkably compact and powerful horse, with immense bone, fine Hat leg, unequalled action, and docilo temper. He has proved himself a sure foal-getter, and his stock are not surpassed by the progeny of any horse which has ever served in the Southland district, where he has travelled three years in succession. SURPRISE took second prize at two | three, and four years’ old at tho Invercargill Annual Show, against all comers. A paddock for the accommodation of mares coming from a distance will be provided at Wai Keri Keri, free of charge, without responsibility. The greatest care taken. Terms, £3, payable on the Ist of February, 1875; Groomage, ss. J. M'ARTHUR, Wai Keri Keri. FOR SALE. A 16 ft.. WATER WHEEL, 30 inches breast, with wrought iron centres and axle, 1) feet drum and frame, also, a 7» feet California pump 14x21, with double set of bottom rollers, and new belt. Apply to MICHAEL KETT, Golden Gully, Half-mile Beach, Or G. FAC HE, CLYDE, or J. C. GRAPPLE, Alexandra. TO BE LET, DESIRABLE Ilu.sinc.S3 Premises, suitable for a Butcher’s, or any other Business, situate in Tarbert Street, Alexandra, together with good yards, stable, spring-cart and harness, Ac. Apply to L. G. RYAN,’ Alexandra. Or to GEORGE FACTIE,