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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2214, 18 October 1907, Page 4

NOTICE. THE undersigned begs to intimate to Residents of Uisborno that lie is prepared to undertake gardening work in all its branches. Grounds laid out and put in first-class order. Tennis and croquet lawns a speciality. None but experienced mon employed. Plans prepared on shortest notice. Writo at onco to — E. J. WEST, Of Dunedin Nursories. (Letters: Aberdeen Rond.)

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. The Imported Thoroughbred Sire. GLENAPP Cl) By ENTHUSIAST (24); Cherry Duchess —Sterling (12); Whisper Oxford (12). „ FINNART, Spray— Ayrshire (8); Sunray—Springfield (12), Atalant.i Hampton (10). . GLENAFP’S Performances on the English turf stamp him as a high-class horse. He won tho Chesterfield Cup, li miles; Chesterfield Handicap, li miles; Newmarket October Handicap, li miles; and other events, and left the turf perfectly sound. The Fees for Glenapp are : Approved mares, suitable 'or getting remounts, 3 guineas (one and a hair guineas at end of season and one and a half guineas when mare proves in foal); for thoroughbred mares, 4 ' guineas (2 guineas when mure is removed, and 2 guineas when mire proves in foal). All mares sold or exchanged held to be in foul. Groomage, 5s each marc. Paddocking, Is 6d each mare. All caro taken of”mares, but no responsibility incurred. For further particulars apply to Mr. A. PARSONS (in charge), or Inspector in Charge, Gisborne. For full information see cards. JOHN D. RITCHIE, Secretary Agriculture, Wellington.

TO STAND SEASON 10 STAND THE At Te Arai Station, THE PURE-BRED DRAUGHT STALLION, SI CANONGATB. CANONGATE, foaled . November 15, 1903, is a beautiful bay, with a splendid quality of bono and' hair, and shows good action. Canongate s sire Herdsman, dam Jean. Herdsman’s sire Shepherd Lad, dam Daisy; Shepherd Lad by Herd Laddie (imp.), dam Maggie McCormick 1., by Lord Salisbury (imp.); grand dam Miss McCormick 1., by Sir William "Wallace; great grand dam Miss McCormick (imp.), by Lincolnshire Herd. Daisy by Hard Times, dam Belle, by Southorne, out of the champion mare Diamond (imp.); Hard Times by Extinguisher, dam Polly; Polly by Young Prince of Wales (imp.), dam Madam Southorne, by Thane of CHde (imp.), out of Duchess (imp.). Canongato’s dam, Jam, by the champion horse Extinguisher. Extinguisher by Young Vanquisher (imp.), out of the celebrated breeding mare, Miss McCormick; grand dam Meg, by Wait-a-weo; Wait-a-wee by Prince Charlie (imp.), out of Kate, by Beair’s Champion; great grand dam Old Jean, by Sir Colin Campbell (imp.). Shepherd Lad was the champion horse of Southland, and is tli * sire of Shepherd King, champion of Southland for three years, and sire of Nellie Gray, the champion marc Of Otago and Southland for 1904 and 1905. Canongate’s breeding shows that ho is got by the best stallions and mares imported into Southland. Farmers and breeders would do well to inspect this magnificent colt before promising tlieir mares elsewhere. TERMS : Single mare, £4 ; two or more as per agreement. Half guarantees as per agreement, if required. Six weeks’ free grazing. Every care taken, but no responsibility incurred. For further particulars apply— W. BAIRD, Or, Groom in charge.

TO STAND THIS SEASON At. TE ARAI, THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE, SABRETACHE B.y Cuirassier —Roie. The former is by Musket —Frailty, and Roie js by St. Leger—Hippona. It will therefore ho seen that the pedigree is of ail exceedingly high-class, and the stallion’s successes should alone recommend him to owners of suitablo mares. SABRETACHE is a beautiful brown horse, standing 16 hands 2 inches in height, and is good-temper-ed. He is the sire of a number of raco winners, both on the flat and over iumps. Good paddocking, with plenty of water, for two months will be provided for mares. All care taken, but no responsibility. All mares not removed after notice of stinting has been given will bo charged 2s 6d per week for paddocking. TER.MS : £2 2s at time of service, and £2 2s when Mare proves in foal. All Mares sold will be treated as being in foal. For further particulars apply— W. BAIRD, Te Arai Station, —Or, Gloom in charge.

TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON IN PATUTAHI AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS, THE CLYDESDALE STALLION PRIDE OF ENGLAND, Bv EARL of SALISBURY—Dam TOBAZ, by Overdraft, from Diamond. Diamond from Dugdale (imp.), from Gipsy (imp.). PRIDE OE ENGLAND’S sire, Earl of Salisbury, was got by Lord Salisbury (imp.) from the pure-bred Clydesdale maro Pride’s Darling, imported from Victoria (Gil) by Mr. John Trestrail. Pride’s Darling’s sire was Cox’s Pride of Scotland (imp.), dam Fanny, by Botlnvell (imp.). Pride of England is a beautiful bright bay horse, with black points, standing 16.3 hands, 7-year-old. He is a splendid typo of an active, serviceable, good-boned horse, with the best of temper; a reliable good worker, and above all an exceptionally sure foal-getter. He was bred by J. N. Williams, Esq., Frimley, Hastings . Farmers and Breeders would do well to inspect this magnificent horse before promising their mares elsewhere. TERMS—£3 singlo mare, a reduction for two or more. In all cases £1 per mare to be naid at first service, balance in January, 1908. W. T. SAMSON, Patutalii.

E XCELLENT TION ACCOMMODA Is afforded the Travelling Public «•' the East Coaßt at the TOKOMARU OKOMARU H OTEL. OTEL. J. H. JAMIESON, Proprietor. Since taking over the Hotel, Mi Jamieson notifies that the greates l attention has been devoted to thr needs of patrons, and he hopes merit a continuance of the favors er long accorded the hotel. The Beat Brands of Wines and Spirit/ Kept in Stock. First-class Stabling and Good Psdool ing. EASY TARIFF.