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Dunstan Times, Issue 714, 24 December 1875, Page 4

THE THOROUGHBRED HOUSE, ARCHITECT, Will travel this Season in the Dunstan and Cromwell Districts, and will stand at Mount Pisa Station. A ECHITEGT is a rich bay with \ black points, stands IGi hands high, with great substance and quality, and he has proved himself a sure foal getter. He was bred by John Field, Esq,, of Calstock, Tasmania, and his stock in that island have turned out remarkably good on the turf, as hunters, and as we : ght carrying hacks. “Mechanic,” a two year old colt by “ Architect ” ran well at the last Hobart Town meeting in the Bailway Stakes, although just off ship-board, having been shipped to Lyttelton, where owing to the want of due clean certificates from the port of shipment he was not allowed to land, although pronounced free from disease hy competent veterinary Surgeons at Lyttelton, and his owner had to ship him back again Architect’s sire “ Peter Wilkins” is the sire also of the “ Quack ” winner of the Melbourne Cup ; Benvolio, winner of the Sydney Derby ; “ Flying Dutch nan,” the hero of the Australian Cup of 1872 ; “W. F.,” thehurdleraeer, and oth°r horses—and is full brother to “ Bose de Florence,” the dam of “ Maryhymong ” (the most fashionable sire in Australia) “Ferryman,” “King of the Bing,” &c. Pedigree —Architect hy “ Peter Wilkins ”by the “ Flving Dutchman, from “ Boarding School Miss,”hy “ Plenipotentiary ” from “ Marpessa,” the dam of “ Pocahontas ” (Stockwell’s dam); —his dam “ Coverness ” by “Conrad,” from “Bequest ” by “ Snoozer,” from “ Medea ” hy “ Mozart.” from “ Whizgig” hy “ Whale hone.” For tabulated pedigree, see VoL 5, N.Z. Stud Book. o Terms. C 5 ss. Croomage, 55., paid in advance. Guarantees by arrangement. Good paddocks ; every care, but no responsibility. 1. LOUGHNAN, Mount Pisa Station, THE THOEOIJGHBEET) HOESE YOXTTO ROITD WILL travel this Season the Dnnst.an, Alexandra. Dunstan Creek, Drvhread, and Tinkers Districts. A 1 end quarters at Blacks. YODNG SCUD is a dark ehosnnt three years old, stands 16,1: hands, with good hone, and hands-une as a picture. He has proved Irmself a sure foal getter, having sei ved a limited number of mares last season and none of th°m missed. YOUNG SCUD was got hy the farfamed thorough bred horse Scud, nut of Young Currance Las» hy Barber ; grandam Curranee Lass, hy Whalebone out of Windsor. the property of John Jones, Esq., of Cherry Farm ; great grand dam Windsor was imported from Valparaiso, hy John Jones. Fsq.. thus showing some of the best blood this side the Line. Terms —£3 10s ; Groomage, ss, paid in advance. Guarantees hy arrangement ; and all demands nayalde before the Ist of February, 1870, when the season ends. An enclosed 200-acre paddock for the accommodation of mares, free of charge. All care taken, but no responsibility. PETER HABBTNGTON, Blacks No. 1. To Stand this Season at MATAKANTJI STATION, The thoroughbred Horse, CALIPH, (Property of J. G. G. Glassford, Esq) CALIPH is so well and favorably known throughout the district that comment is unnecessary. Only a few mares will be taken. Terms £2 2s —Groomage ss. Good Paddocks provided, and every care taken, but no responsibility incurred. AH mares must be removed by the 31st January, IB7G. ROYAL DUKE, (The Property of THOMAS MEE) WILL Visit surrounding Districts once and will serve Mares at Forest Farm, near White Horse Hotel, Blackstone Hill District. ROYAL DUKE is a pure bred Clydesdale, stands 17 hands high, possesses great strength of hone, firm action, beautiful symmetry, and is of a bright hay color ; he also has 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 Glntha. At the Agricultural Show, Dunedin, ho also pained 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 Champ! n, (well known to he the best horse imported to this Colony), out of the celebrated male Jessy, imported in 1863, by Messrs Emmery and Straghan, from Tasmania. The same year she pained the Tauri Agricultural Society’s first prize for the best eolon’al bred mare, and the second prize for the best draft mare at the show, heating Mr Nimmo’s black mare imported direct from Scotland, and the following year took prizes both in Dunedin and the Taiei i. Terms, £4. Groomage, 6s ; payable at first servi e. Guarantees hy arrangement; and all demands payable to the Groom on nr before the Ist of February, 1876, when the season j ends An enclosed paddock of 200 acres for mares, free of charge ; strictest care taken, , but no responsibility. I