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 6ne action. Pedigree— He has taken first prize in Palmerston as improving weight carrying hack?. Merry Bachelor is by Defamer, by Traduccr (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 H;>nd, 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. Fifty*three 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 ; Fitzherbcrt. Friday ; Saturday, at owner's residence, Fergusson street, Terrace End, next Mr A. H. Wj-lds' resdence. Fi es— Service, L 4 4s; half guarantees, viz., L 2 2s on Ist January, and L 2 2s on Ist Angust. if mare prove in foal ; groomage, 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 croom in charge. All mnre.« pnid by a Promissory Note at first -erriee, and no other wny. TO STAND THIS SEASON IN FKILDING AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE. BAY KING. I>AY KING \f> a bay horse with black ) points, stnnding 16 hands 2 inches, and measuring 9 inches below the knee, nnd was bred by Major Mair in 1887, by Cadogan -Corcyra. Cadognn (imp.) by i ('romorne ; (Parmesan) dam Cliance by Adr.-nturer — Eveline, by King Tom. Corey ra (imp.) by King Tom— Coryntha by Newrninsler— Queen Bee by Amorino — May Fly l.y Emihne— Mercy by Mcr- [ lin — Shoveller by Scud— Goosander by Hambletonian— Rally by Trumpeter. For performances see horse cards. Puddocking free till mnres are stinted, after which Is 6d a week will be charged. All c;ire taken, but no responsibility. Terms— £3 10s per mare, payable by P.N., due January Ist, 1894; groomage, o.s at first service; guarantee, £os ss. For further particulars, apply to C. 11. LANCE, Awahuri Road, Or E. Pknma\, Groom in charge. THE CKLEBRATED THOROUGHBRED SIRE SOMNUS "IT 7" ILL stan.' at the Proprietor's Stud VV 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 stum) and irayel. Fee 1 guineas. RANGATIRA, ; By Somnus, dam Fugitive, will also stand ' and travel. Fee 4 guineas. Excellent paddocking accommodation s 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., Tubs ace Tisv, Palmebston Nobth. To Stand this Season in Feilding and Surrouniing Districts, I The Clydesdale Stallion YOUNG BRUCE. ■\7OUNG Bruce is by Sir Robert K. Bruce, out of a Dainty Darie mare, out of a Charlie mare, imported from i Cliristchurch by Andrew Cockburn. Young Bruce is a fine powerful bay I horse, possessing splendid bone and muscle and good temper. Young Bruce will visit Bunny thorp© on Mondays, Birmingham on Tuesdays, Hcacon.xfield on Wednesdays, Halcombe 1 on 1 hursdnys, and Mr Robinson's stables (Mikino) on Fridays and Saturdays. T.rms— £3 3s, payable by P.N. All arrnnßetnents to be made witb the groom, (iroomnge fee ss, payable at first Berrice. Apply Wm. BAKER, Makino, Or Richabi> Hon in son, 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 Pbcebe (g dam of Mata), by the great, sire Sir Hercules, dam Woodstock, 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« li.-h Stud Book, viz.) double strain of Touchstone on sire and dam side ; 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. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. The celebrated Carriage Stallion KING DON TI T ILL be at the service of breeders VV in Feilding and surrounding distr ct this season. Further particulars in fuuie issue. For terms, &c, apply to G. RICHARDSON, Empire Stables, Feilding. ■IT/ ANTED KNOWN, — Orders ff taken at the Star office for all kiudd of Rubber Stamps.
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 102, 27 October 1893, Page 4
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