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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 33, 31 August 1889, Page 1

SOMNUS, (TK KAHUEANGI) FINDING there is a strong teeling (o retain the sei vices of SO.VINU^ in this Di.slrici, and wishing to u<e him nUfselves to a greater orient tlian before, tiie Propnetors have arranged to send ibe son of "Tlie Pamler" to Hawkes Bay, where he will serve al a fee of Seven Guineas for Thoroughbreds, and J^ive Guineas foi* Crosshivds. The Celt'brnlod Thorouulihrpcl Ciiarnpion Prize winner, SOMNUS (sire of Dudu, Foslon, Cycl-me, Minnie, Waiter, and a hoft of o'her mo>l promising youngsters, some of which will, no loul)L ia ihe cominu racing season afford uddilional proof of ilie value of Liiis first c)a>s sire) will liierefore stnnd at Ihe Proprietors' giud stable^, Feildmir, I his season, commencing Monday, the 2nd September. We have si net to SOMNUS, because on his size, breeding, performances, and beautiful svminetry, we behereii he was destine i io become a Great Horse; and wt- have no doubt whn lever now, that like liis illustrious sire " Traducer," and tlie great " M iisket,'' Somnus inherits lliat jjreai power possessed by so few | sires, of irnnsiuiitiiiir hj< i>s<*ellent qualiI ties to his | royen y, ihai we mean !o hiick t> him still, noiwilhsiandin!> the lemuliui: overtures thai h.-ive been made for him. no- in New Z'-al:md (because he \\n> bi< d here), but from America, where his old slai'le compan>on. an«i near relation, " tiir AJoJiN-d," iias a ii -lined such I a hi«it) reputation as a Sire, and from other parts of (lie world where the fame of Stmiuus has reached. We did inipnd Io charge a fee of 'JVn Guineas all round this .season but from representations made by some of our friends I hat they were unable to pay so much for Hack mar>s, we have dc cided to reduce the fee on the. Mlovvng scale viz : — Ist Clas> Thoroughbreds, Ten Guineis. Class C-, Seven Guineis A limiied number of t;ood Hick maivs Five Pounds ten .shiilinus. Paddoeking ('<f n-qnuvd) 2s \ er week. Ch ice mares can be fe I as per agreement Guarantees as ;>er aareeinen'. Allowance made for Iwu or morj mares the prop riy ot ..ne owner. ares left al tlie Pr--i;riei'-is" lome siead, Poxion, will be forwarded tn [^Vild ing free <>f co>t. To insure service, early application should be made. The padlocking accommodation is specially provided for breeding pu p<>.-es ihe wei and dry mares bein- kept .sep.-ir ate in well walered and shelleivd pad docks. Own is sendiujr mates in toal can rei.v umou the greaiesi po->il)le c-are ' beina taken at fouling time aul proper time of service. Also, — THE THOROUGHBRED SIEE DONCASTEB, (Wi iner o F the Ma. -livirouirh Cup <nd Derby, the kelson Cup and oilier i.ice-, and >ire of Siella and o'her h'MSf-. i oncaster is by Tow ton (lii-'lher of The Peer) out of Tilania. by Bay .VI iddletou — Faii.v by G ancus — cSuriy b Doaizeili, &,c. It will thus ue >cen 'hat lie come> of a gi.od racing family Tow* ton being by Melbourne 'sire of We*t Australian, BUnk Bonny, &j T'tania (is also dam of Sir George) Bay iddletoti (brother to Zoe and Wannea) i- by Sii" He.cules, out of Florin v.clvor. Fairy by Glaucus nui of ihatare-it mar Spray (dam of Wetsjiil. Scuil, Belle of the Isle, Southern Chief &c. Fee— THREE GUINEAS. With the usual allowances. Groomage fee ss. Paddoeking as above For further particulars apply to JOHN 13 .VS El*, S-'ud {{room in charjie. Feiidini Or to R. HA R WOOD. .VLuiager tor Baker & Co., Fusion. TO STAND THIS SEA ON in the MANAWATU DISTRICT, The Thououghured Sire, OBEEON. OBE RON is 6 years old, is a dark .bay will) black point s good bone, pictr<y of po'wev and good temper. He is by Puriri, ditui Fairy, by Glaucus Spray. Snray by Donizetti — Lady Anr., by Whisker. Glaucus by Bookworm — Princess by Gratis, Puriri by Towtcn. He also claims relation hip Io thai well I kn-iwn sire Southern Cliicf, Spray, South e: - n Chief's dam, b^ing hi-; gr.mddam. Puriri is the sire of the follow mi horses ; Fores'er, Escupade, Uul'us. Giriri, Veia, Corsair, and others too numerous lo men 1 ion TKRMs'-By P.N. due Ith January, 1890 — Single mare; £3 ; two or more as per agreement ; 5s groomage fee, to be paid at first service..- - For further particulars apply to WJLLIAM MOOffK, Owner, Commercial Hotel Stables, Pulmerston E. K. SHAW, (of the late Shaw & Sou, Wf Hingtou) WATO H MAX K R &JE VV ELL ER, (Next to Mr Young's, Fruiterer, Kirnboltou Road.j | /BLOCKS, Watches, aud Jewellery \_J always oa haud. A twelve months' guarantee given with repairs. Just received an assortment of 8Day, Striking, Alarum, auu Bee Clocks, Escretoire Clocks, electroplated Watch Chains. Also, a. Barometer 8-day Clock, invaluable to Farmers. All at the lowest prices. 4 HY N X, LIN '"ON. &C ■■ ; L«n4 .. t-ms and Aneti» ij ers •-.-■.". (uetom Hous Agents