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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 97, 21 October 1893, Page 4

TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON, THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE, MERRY BACHELOR. MERRY BACHELOR is a dark bay, standing 16 hands 2 inches high, and is 8 years old this toaling ; he has immense bone and muscle, splendid temper, and a really good constitution ; he has a sound flat bone, well wearing legs and fine action. Pedigree — He has taken first prize in Palmerston as improving weight carrying hack?. Merry Bachelor is by Defamer, by Traducer (imp), dam Nora, by Peter Flat (imp), New Zealand Stud Book ; Defamer is by Traducer, dam Emmeline ; Traducer by Libel, dam Arethusa, by Ellis out of Languid ; Emmeline by Slight of Hand, Junior out of Emma, by Gil Bias, out of Emily ; by Operator out of Flora Mclvor ; by Emigrant out oi Cornelia ; by Grasshopper (yide English Stud Book). As a four or five years old he travelled the Peninsula, and has got really goodlooking youngsters, his pedigree being undeniable. Fifty»three young horses by Merry Bachelor were recently shipped to Calcutta for the Indian market. Merry Bachelor will be at Feilding, 5 Monday ; Ashurst, Wednesday ; Longbum, Thursday ; Fitzherbert, Friday ; Saturday, at owner's residence, Fergusson street, Terrace End, next Mr A. H. » W.vlds' residence. Fjes— Service, Li 4>s ; half guarantees, - viz., L 2 2s on Ist January, and L 2 2s on Ist Angust, if mare prove in foal; groom ago, payable first service, ss. Full ( guarantee, L 6 6s. Secure paddocks will be provided for mares coming from a distance, at Is 6d per week. All care taken, but no rei sponsibiiity. ■ For further particulars apply to N. DYER, Fergusson-street, East, Terrace End. Or erooni in charge. All mures paid by a Promissory Note at first -ervice, and no other way. TO STAND THIS SEASON IN FEILDING AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE. BAY KING. BAY KING ix a bay horse with black points, standing 16 hands 2 inches, and measuring 9 inches below the knee, and was bred by Major Mair in 1887, by Cndogan — Corcjra. Cadogan (imp.) by Cremorne; (Parmesan) dam Cbanee by Adventurer — Eveline by King Tom. Coreyra (imp.) by King Tom— Coryntha by JSewminster— Queen Bee by Amorino — May Fly by Emihne — Mercy by Merlin—Shoveller by Scud — Goosander by Hnmbletonian — Rally by Trumpeter. For performances see horse cards. Paddocking free till mares arc stinted, after which Is 6d a week will be charged. All care taken, but no responsibility. Terms— £3 10s per mare, payable by P.N., due January Ist, 1894; groomage, 5s nt first service ; guarantee, £5s ss. For further particulars, apply to C. If. LANCE, Awahuri Road, Or E. Penman, Groom in charge. THK CELEBRATED THOROUGHBRED SIRE SOMNUS WILL stan. 1 at the Proprietor's Stud Stables, Palmerston North, commencing Ist September, for a limited number only of approved mares. Fee 7 guineas. LOCHNAGAR, By the Painter, dam May Fly, will also stand and travel. Fee 4 guineas. RANGATIRA, By Somnus, dam Fugitive, will also stand and travel. Fee 4 guineas. Excellent paddocking accommodation provided if required at Is 6d per week. Every care taken but no responsibility. For stud cards with pedigree and further particulars apply to BAKER & CO., Tkbbace End, Palmebkxon Nobth. To Stand this Season in Feilding and Surrouniing Districts, The Clydesdale Stallion YOUNG BRUCE. YOUNG Bruce is by Sir Robert Bruce, out of a Dainty Davie mare, out of a Charlio mare, imported from Cliristchurch by Andrew Cock burn. Young Bruce is a fine powerful bay horse, possessing splendid bone and muscle and good temper. Young Bruce will visit Bunny thorpe on Mondaya, Birmingham on Tuesdays, Beaconsfield on Wednesdays, Halcombc on Thursdays, and Mr Robinson's stables : (Mnkino) on Friday* and Saturdays. ! Terms— £3 3s, payable by P.N. All arrangement* to be made witb the groom. Groomage fee ss, payable at first service. Apply Wm. BAKER, Makino, Or Kichakd Robinson, Groom in charge. To Travel this season in Feilding, Birmingham, Halcombe, Waituna, and surrounding districts, The fashionably-bred Thorough-bred Sire MASTER ARTHUR. MASTER ARTHUR is by Somnus— Nelly, by Towton (imp); Fair Agnes (dam of Master Agnes), by St Aubyn (imp) out of Phoebe (g dam of Matu), by the great sire Sir Hercules, dam Woodstock, by Theorem (imp). Somnus by Traducer (imp), dam Ham* mock (imp). Breeders will see by the above that Master Arthur possesses some of the btoubst strains to be found in the Eng« lUh Stud Book, viz., double strain of Touchstone on sire and dam aide ; also the celebrated Blacklock and Bay Middleton strain through St Aubyn ; also the well-known Melbourne's strain. For tabulated pedigree see Cards or Stud Book. W. G. PAGE, Groom in charge, Halcombe. PEJXIMINARY NOTICE. The celebrated Carriage Stallion KING DON be at the service of breeders H in Keilding and surrounding district il.is season. Further particulars in fut mo issue. For terms, &c, apply to G. RICHARDSON, Ktuuire .Stables. Feildiug. \ t ANTED KNOWN, — Orders ' *»_ tuiibn at the Stap. office for ' aIJ k;iids ul JUubbei" stamps.