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Dunstan Times, Issue 761, 17 November 1876, Page 4

iHE THOROUCHBRBDHORSE AEOHITEGT : ’•'WILL TRAVEL THE DUN ST AN AND > CROMWELL : DISTRICTS ‘ DUII TNG THE SEASON. ’ Architect is B rich bay, With black points; ' elands 16J; hands, with great substance and ' quality. He has proved himself a sure foalgetter. He was bred by John Field, Esq., of Tasmania,’and'his stock in'that island have turned out 'remarkably good on the turf, as hunters, and as weight-carrying hacks. He [is sire of “Mechanic,” who last year, as a three-year old, ([proved himself one of the best colts In- Tasmania at two miles, welter weight. ' Architect’s sire, “ fetor Wilkins,” is the sire also of the “Quack,” winner of the Melbourne Cup ; “ Benvolio,"'winner of the Sydney Derby; “Flying Dutchman,” the hero of the Australian Cup of 1872 ; “ W.P.” the hurdle racer, and other horses; and is full brother to “Rosede Florence,” the dam of “ Maribyrnong ” (the most : fashionable sire in Australia), “ Ferryman,” “■King of the Ring,” &o. Pedigree : ' Architect by' Peter Wilkins, by the Flying Dutchman from Boarding-school Miss, by Plenipotentiary from Marpessa, the dam ■ of Pacahontas (Stockwell’s dam). His dam, ■ Governess, by Conrad from Bequest, by Snoozer from Medea, by Mozart from Whizgig by Whalebone. >' For full tabulated pedigree, see Vol. Y., New Zealand Stud Book. TERMS - - £4'4s. ; (payable on or before February Ist, 1877); Groomnge, ss, payable at service. ■ A liberal allowance made for marcs missed to Architect last season. ■ Guarantees as by arrangement, ’ Sept. 19, 1876. J. J. LAING. The thoroughbred ' entire HORSE ROEBUCK WILL TRAVEL THIS SEASON In Clyde, Cromwell, Blacks, Ida Valley, Alexandra, and Speargrass Flat Districts. TERMS - •- £4 4s. 1 Grooraage Fee, 55., payable in advance. Paddocks provided for Mares from a dis- ' tance. Every care taken but no responsi- ' bility. Guarantee asper agreement. A reduction made to the bom fide owner of more than three Mares. All fees, if not paid on or before the Ist February, 1877, one £1 extra will be • charged. All information can be obtained of the Groom, \V. G. Wells, Clyde, to whom all monies are to he paid, and by whom all ■ debts will be settled. ROEBUCK’S well known and superior f pedigree can be seen in the Stud Book, or ■ on tile Cards. W.G. WELLS, Clyde. ''THE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE HORSE. SURPRISE, WILL travel this Season in the Clyde, Cromwell, Alexandra, and Black’s districts. SURPRISE, bred by John Hamilton, Esq., is by that well-known Clydesdale sire 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 1 Clorke, Brothers, for breeding purposes on ' their farm. ■'SITE PRISE is adark, dappled bay, stands ■ seventeen hands high, and is now rising ten years. IHe is a • remarkably compact and powerful Lorse, with immense bone, fine flat leg, unequalled action, and docile 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 the Invercargill Annual Show, against ail comers. A paddock for the accommodation of 1 mares coming from a distance will he provided at Wai Keri Keri, free of charge, without responsibility. The greatest caie taken. Terms, £3, payable on the Ist of Febirnary, 1876 j Groomage, 6s, Note.—All mares tried by “Surprise” ■will be considered as served, and the owners will be responsible for the service fees Unless otherwise agreed to by the groom. J, M'ARTHUR, Wai Keri Keri,