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 foaling; 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 hacks. Merry Bachelor is by Defamer, by Traducer (imp), dam Nora, by Peter Flnt (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 Mcl To r; by Emigrant out of Cornelia ; by Grasshopper (vide English Stud Book). As a four or five years old he travelled the Peninsula, and has got really goodlooking youngsters, bis pedigree being undeniable. Fifty»thrce young horses by Merry Bachelor were recently shipped to Calcutta for the Indian market. Merry Bachelor will be at Feilding, Monday ; Ashurst, Wednesday ; Longburn, Thursday ; Fitzherbert. Friday ; Saturday, at owner's residence, Fergusson street, Terrace End, next Mr A. H. Wylds' resdence. Fi es— Service, L 4 4s; half guarantees, yiz., L 2 2$ on Ist January, and L 2 2s on Ist August, if mare prove in foal ; groomage, payable first service, ss. Full guarantee, L 6 6s. Secure pnddocks will be provided for mares coming from a distance, at Is 6d per week. All care taken, but no re> < sponsibiiity. For further particulars apply to N. DYER, Fergusson-slreet, East, Terrace End. Or groom in charge. All mnre* paid by a Promissory Note at first »ervice, and no other way. TO STAND THIS SEASON IN FRILDING AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE. BAY KING. BAY KING is a bay horse with black points, standing 16 bands 2 inches, and measuring 9 inches below the knee, and was bred by Major Mair in 1887, by Cadogan— Corcyra. Cadogan (imp.) by Crcmorne ; (Parmesan) dam Chance by Adventurer— Kveline by King Tom. Corcyra (imp.) by King Tom— Coryntha by Newminster— Queen Bee by Amorino — .NJay Fly by Emiline— Mercy by Merlin— Shoveller by Scud— Goosander by Hnmbletonian — Rally by Trumpeter. For performances see horse cards, Paddocking free till mares are stinted, after which Is 6d a week will be charged. All car« taken, but no responsibility. Terms— £3 10s per mare, payable by P.N., due January Ist, 1891 ; groomage, 5* «t first service; guarantee, JL'os ss. For further particulars, apply to C H. LANCE, Awahuri Road, Or E. Pkkman, Groom in charge. THE CELEBRATED THOROUGHBRED SIRE SOMNUS WILL stnn.' at the Proprietor's Stud Stables. Palmerstou 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 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 6d per week. Every enre taken but no responsibility. For stud cards with pedigree and further particulars apply to BAKER & CO., Tebbace End, Palmerston Nobth. To Stand this Season in Feilding and Surrounding Districts, The Clydesdale Stallion YOUNG BRUCE. "VTOUNG Bruce is by Sir Robert K. Bruce, out of a Dainty Darie 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 Bunny thorpo on Mondaya, Birmingham on Tuesdays, Beacons field on Wednesdays, Halcombe on Thursdays, and Mr Robinson's stables (Mnkino) on Fridays and Saturdays. Terms— £3 3s, payable by P.N. All arrangements to be madewitn the groom. Groonngc fee os, payable at first service. Apply Wm. BAKER, Malcino, Or Kiciiakd 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 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* lull Stud Book, viz., double strain of Touchstone on sire and dam Bide; also (be celebrated Blncklock and Bay Middlcton 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 11 T ILL be at the service of breeders ?T in FeilHing and surrounding district tlii.s senson. F.urthcr particulars in futuie issue. For terms, &c, apply to G. RICHARDSON, Empire Stables, Feilding. \T- ANTED KNOWN, — Orders V» tiikcii at the Star office for all kinds of Rubber fttamps.
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 106, 1 November 1893, Page 4
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