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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 98, 23 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. Pkdigbee — He has taken first prize in Palmerston as improving weight carrying hack?. Merry Bachelor is by Defamer, by Traducer (imp), dam ISora, 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 Hntid, Junior out of Emma, by Gil Bias, out of Emily ; by Operator out of Flora Mclvor ; by Emigrant out of Cornelia ; by Grasshopper (vide English Stud Book). As a four or fire years old he travelled the Peninsula, and has got really goodlooking youngsters, his pedigree being undeniable. Fiftythrce young horses by Merry Bachelor were recently shipped to Calcutta for the Indian market. Merry Bachelor will be at Feilding, Monday ; Ashurst, Wednesday ; Longbum, Thursday; Filzherbcrt. Friday; Saturday, nt owner's residence, Fergusson street, Terrace End, next Mr A. H. Wilds' residence. Fkks— Service, L 4 4s ; half guarantees, yiz., L 2 2s on Ist January, and L 2 2s on Ist August, if mare prove in foal ; grqomage, 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 re« sponsibility. For further particulars apply to N. DYER, Fergusson-street, East, Terrace End. Or groom in charge. All mares pnid by a Promissory Note at. first •ervice, and no other way. TO STAND THIS SEASON IN FKILDING AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE, BAY KING. 1") AY KING is a bay horse with black > points, standing 16 hands 2 inches, and measuring 9 inches below tho knee, nnd w.is bred by Major Mair in 1887, by Cadogan— Corcyra. Cadogan (imp.) by Crrmorne ; ( Parmesan) dam Chance by Adventurer — Rrelme by King Tom. Corey ra (imp.) by King Tom— Coryntha by Newminster— Queen Bee by Amorino — May Fly by Em>line— Mercy by Merlin—Shoveller by Scud — Goosander by Hfimblctonian — Rally by Trumpeter. Fur performances nee horse cards. Piidducking free till marcs are stinted, after which Is Gd a week will be charged. All cure taken, but no responsibility. Terms— £3 10s per mare, payable by P.N., <hie January Ist, 1891; groomage, 5s »it h'r.sl service ; guarautec, i'os ss. l\>r further particulars, apply to C U. LANCE, A wahuri Road, Or E. Penman. Groom in charge. TPIE 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 aud trayel. Fee 4 guineas. RANGATIRA, By Somnus, dam Fugitive, will also stand and travel. Fee 4 guineas. Excellent paddocking accommodation provided if required at Is Gd per week. Every care taken but no responsibility. For stud cards with pedigree and further particulars apply to BAKER & CO., Tkbbace End, Palsiebstok Nobth. To Stand this Season in Feilding and Surrouniing Districts, The Clydesdale Stallion YOUNG BRUCE. AT'OUNG Bruce is by Sir Robert J. Bruce, out of a Dainty Davie mare, out of a Charlie mare, imported from Christ church by Andrew Cockburn. Young Bruce is a fine powerful bay horse, possessing splendid bone and muscle and good temper. Young Bruce will visit Bunnythorpe on Monday a, Birmingham on Tuesdays, Beaconsfield on Wednesdays, Halcombe on Thursdays, and Mr Robinson's stables (Makino) on Fridays 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 Ki chard Uobinson, Groom in charge. To Travel this season in Feilding, Birmingham, Halcombe, Waituna, and surrounding districts, Tho fashionably-bred Thorough-brod 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 Mata), by the greal sire Sir Hercules, dam TVoodstock, by Theorem (imp). Somnus by Traducer (imp), dam Hammock (imp). Breeders will see by the above that Master Arthur possesses some of the stoutest strains to be found in the Eng« lUh Stud Book, viz., double strain of Touchstone ou sire and dam side; also the celebrated Blacklock and Bay Middieton 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. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. The celebrated Carriage Stallion KING DON Yl /"ILL he at the service of breeders IT in Feilding and surrounding dis* tricl tliis season. Further particulars in futtue issue. For terms, Ac, apply to G. RICHARDSON, Empire Stables, Feilding. VT* ANTED KNOWN, — Orders V* takeu at the Stab office for all kinds of Rubber, Stamps.