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Dunstan Times, Issue 864, 8 November 1878, Page 3

COLONIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Agency for Towns and Districts of Alexandra and Blacks. THE Undersigned lias been appointed Agent for the above Company, and is now prepared to accept proposals at lowest rates. Insurers with this Company have the privilege of becoming Shareholders at par price, and thus gain the market premium on the Company’s shares. JAMES RIVERS, Alexandra and Blacks. THE STUD. THE THOROUGHBRED ENTIRE HORSE, travel this season in the WAIKOUAITI, PALMERSTON, AND CAMARU DISTRICTS. Ringleader stands ICi hands high and is dark brown. _ Bred by Mr Gcnard, of South Australia (breeder of Pride of the Hills, the Ace, Rapid Bay, &o.) By South Australia, imported by Mr Charles Fisher ; his dam Ringleader by J -rsev (imported) ; grand dam Fairy Queen by Mozart ; great granddam Fairy, imported by Colonel Latour for the Creasy Company, and pronounced to be one of the finest mares that ever left England. South Australia by Cotherstone ; dam Johanna by Priam ; grand-dam Johanna by Sultan ; great giand-dam Philagree by Soothsayer ; Mozart by Wanderer (imported) ; dam Merino (imported) by Whalebone. Terms .. ... LG Cs. Paddocking for Mares from Clyde District provided at A. D. Bell’s, Shag Valley Station, Waihemo. Paddocks at Palmerston and Waikouaiti, 2s, per week. All care taken of Mares without responsibility. E. DEVINE, Proprietor. T. CLARKE, Groom. SSPAII Marcs from the Clyde District sent to the Kyebnrn Hotel will be forwarded to the Shag Valley Station. THE ENTIRE DRAUGHT HORSE, Ben Lomond W ILL Stand this Season at Mr. IT \V. Lease’s Farm, Blacks, where a securely fenced and well-watered Paddock of 150 acres of English Crass, and known as the best Paddock in the whole district, is provided for Mares. Pedigree. Ben Lomond is a beautiful dark bay, with black points' was foaled 25th February, ISfil); stands LGJ hands high ; Sire, Sir Benjamin. Sir Benjamin by the imported horse, Ben Lomond ; Sir Benjamin's dam was imported from Scotland by Richard Brodie, Esq. ; Young Ben Lomond’s darn, Blossom, was by Messrs M’dntosh’s imported horse Prince Charlie ; Blossom’s dam by R. Brodie's imported mare Nell. This shows that Young Ben Lomond is bred from imported stock—both sire and danTs side. His stock have taken Ist prizes at the Blneskin Annual Show in 1873, 1874, and 1875, against all comers. A one-year-old Filly by him took first prize at Palmerston, in 1376. He is a splendid worker and a sure foal-getter. Terms : L 3 10s., payable at the end of the Season ; Groom’s Feu, 55., payable at time of first service. All Mares charge! at the rate of Is. Cd. per week for use of Paddock. WILLIAM PUDDY, Propriety,