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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 119, 17 November 1893, Page 4

TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON, THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE, ME KEY BACHELOB. MERRY BACHELOR is a dark hay, standing 16 hunds 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. Pedigbee— He has taken first prize in Palmerston as improving weight carrying hacks. Merry Bachelor is by Defamer, by Tradueer (imp), dam Nora, by Peter Flat (imp), New Zealand Stud Book; Defamer is by Traducer, dam Emmcline ; Traducer by Libel, dam Arethuso, 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; Longbum, Thursday, Fitzherbcrt, Friday; Saturday, at owner's residence, Fergusson street, Terrace End, next Mr A. H. Wilds' residence. Fkbs— Service, L44s ; half guarantees, ylz., L2 2s on Ist January, and L2 2s on Ist August, 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 groom in charge. AH mares paid by a promissory Note at first «ervice, and no other way, TO "STAND~T"HIS"SEASON IN FEILDING AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. THE THOROUGH-BRED HORSE, BAY KING. BAY KING if a baj horse with black points, standing 16 hands 2 inches, and measuring 9 inches below tho knee, and was bred by Major Mair in 1887, by Cadogan— Corcyra. Cadogan (imp.) by Crcmornc; (Parmesan) dam Chance by Adventurer— Eveline by King Tom. Corcyra (imp.) by King Tom— Cory ntha 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 nrc stinted, after which Is 6d a week will becharged. All care taken, but no responsibility. Terms— £3 10s per mare, payable by P.N., due January Ist, 1894 ; groomage, 5s at first service ; guarantee, £5s ss. For further particulars, apply to C. 11. LANCE, Awahuri Road, Or E. Pekman, Groom in charge. THE CELEBRATED THOROUGHBRED SIRE SOMNUS WILL stanJ at the Proprietor's Stud Stables, Palmerston North, commencing Ist September, for a limited number only of approved mares. Fee 7 guineas. LOCHNAGAE, 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 care taken bnt no responsibility. For stud cards with pedigree and further particulars apply to BAKER & CO., Tbbba.ce End, Palmbestok Nobth. To Stand this Season in Feilding and Surrounding Districts, The Clydesdale Stallion YOUNG BBUCE. YOUNG Bruce is by Sir Robert 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 arrangements to be made witb the groom. Groomage fee ss, payable at first service. Apply Wm. BAKES, Makino, Or Richard Robinson, Groom in charge. To Travel this season in Feilding, Birmingham, Halcombe, Waituna, and surrounding districts, The faßhionably-bred Thorough-bred Sire MASTER ARTHUR JV/I ASTER ARTHUR is by Somnus— Jll Nelly, by Towlon (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« lish Stud Book, viz,, double strain of Touchstone on sire and dam side; also the celebrated Blacklock and Bay Mid* die ton 8 train 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, about 12 hands 3 inches it height, and both handsome and very fast, also a good jumper, and has sired some first" class ponies for polo from mares near fifteen hands, leaving them just the right I size. Terms : 30s per mare; paddocks free for one month, or till notice of service is given, after which Is per week will be charged. THOS, R. TAYLOR