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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 113, 10 November 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 tbis foaling ; he lias 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 lacks. Merry Bachelor i 3 by Defamer, by Tradueer (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 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, 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; Longburn, Thursday; Fitzherbert. Friday; Saturday, at owner's residence, Fergusson street, Terrace End, next Mr A. H. Wjlds' residence. Fees— Service, L 4 4s ; half guarantees, ylz., L 2 2s on Ist January, and L 2 2s on Ist August, if mare prove in foal ; groomage, payable first service, ss. Full guarantee, L 6 6«. 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 paid by a Fromissory Note at first -ervice, and no other way. TO~BTAND~~THIS~SEASON IN FEILDING AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. THE THOROUGH-BRED HORSE, BAY KING. BAY KING is 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 Cadogan— Corey ra. Cadogan (imp.) by Cremorne; (Parmesan) dam Chance by Adventurer— Eveline by Zing Tom. Coreyra (imp.) by King Tom— Coryntha by Newminster— Queen Bee by Amorino —May Fly by Emihne— Mercy by Merlin—Shoveller by Scud— Goosander by Hambletonian— Rally by Trumpeter. For performances see horse cards, Paddocking free till mares are stinted, after which Is 6d a week will be charged. All care taken, but no responsibility. Terms— £3 10s per marc, payable by P.N., due January Ist, 1894; groomage, 5s at first service ; guarantee, £5s ss, For further particulars, apply to C. 11. LANCE, A wahuri Road, Or E. Penman, Groom in charge. THE CELEBRATED THOROUGHBRED SIRE SOMNUS WILL Btan2 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 trayel. Fee 4 guineas. RANGATIRA, By Somnus, dam Fugitive, will also staad 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., Tebbace End, Palmebston North. To Stand tbis Season in Feilding and Surrounding Districts, The Clydesdale Stallion YOUNG BRUCE. X7OUNG Bruce is by Sir Robert jL Bruce, out of a Dainty Davie mare, out of a Charlie mare, imported from Christchurch by Andrew Cockburn. Young Bruce is a fine powerful bay horse, possessing splendid bone ana muscle and good temper. Young Bruce will visit Bunny thorpe on Mondaya, 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 arrangements to be made with the groom. Groomage fee ss, payable at first service. Apply Wit. BAKER, Makino, Or Richabd Robinson, Groom in charge. To Travel tbis season in Feilding, Birmingham, Halcombe, Waituna, and surrounding districts, The fashionably-bred Thorough-bred Sire MASTER ARTHUR. ]i/l ASTER ARTHUR is by Somnus— Jfl Nelly, by Towton (imp); Fair Agnes (dam of Master Agnes), by St Aubyn (imp) out of Phcebe (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» lisa Stud Book, viz., double strain of Touchstone on sire and dim side ; also the celebrated Blacklock and Bay Mid* dleton 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. To Stand at Mr T R Taylor's Farm, Mcßeth's Line, Kiwitea, The Entire Pony COCK ROBIN. HE is a bright bay with black points, nbout )2 hands 3 inches it height, nnd both handsome and very fast, also a good juniper, and has sired some firstclass ponies for polo from mares near fifteen hand.«, leaving them just the right size. Terms : 30a per mnre; paddocks free for one month, or till notice of service is given, after which Is per week will be charged. THOS, B, TAYLOR