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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2215, 19 October 1907, Page 4

NOTICE. jTI-IE undersigned begs to intimate . to Residents of Gisborne that 110 is prepared to undertake gnrdonng work in nil its branches. Grounds laid out and put in lirst-cluss order. Tennis and croquet lawns a speciality. None but oxporionced men employed. Plans prepared on shortest notice. Write at once to— E. J. WEST, Of Dunedin Nurseries. (Letters: Aberdeen Road.)

E. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. The Imported Thoroughbred Sire, GLENAPP By ENTHUSIAST (24); Cherry Dncliess —Sterling (12); Wins per Oxford (12). „ FINN ART, Spray—Ayrshire (8); bunray—Springfield (12), Atalanta Hamilton (10). GLENAPP’S Performances on the English turf stamp him as a high-class horse. Ho won the Chesterfield Cup, 11 miles; Chesterfield Handicap, 11 miles; Newmarket October Handicap, 11 miles; and other events, and loft the turf perfectly' sound. The Fees for Glenapp arc: Approved mares, suitable for getting remounts, 3 guineas (one and a ball guineas at end of season and one and a half guineas when mare proves in foal); for thoroughbred marcs, 4 guineas (2 guineas when ina.ro is removed, and 2 guineas when mare proves ill foal). All mares sold or exchanged held to be in foul. Groomage, os each mare. Paddocking, Is Gd each mare. All care taken of mares, hut 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.

T 10 STAND THE SEASON At To Arai Station, THE PURE-BRED DRAUGHT STALLION, CANONGATE. CANONGATE, foaled November 15, 1903, is a beautiful bay, with a splendid quality of bone and hair, and shows good action. Canongato’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 Clvde (imp.), out of Duchess (imp.). Canongate’s dam, Joan, by the champion horso Extinguisher. Extinguisher by Young Vanquisher (imp.), out of the celebrated brooding maro, Miss McCormick; grand dam Meg, by Wait-a-wee; Wa'it-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 the sire of Shepherd King, champion of Southland for three years, and sire of Nellie Gray, the champion mare of Otago and Southland for 1901 and 1905. Canongate’s breeding shows that he is got by the best stallions and mares imported into Southland. Farmers and breeders would do well to inspect this magnificent colt before promising their 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—- — Or, Groom in charge. W. BAIRD,

T 0 STAND THIS SEASON At. TE ARAI, THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE, SABRETACHE By Cuinassier—Roio. Tlie former is by Musket —Frailty, and Roio is by St. Leger—Hippona. It will therefore be seen that the pedigree is of an exceedingly high-class, and the stallion’s successes should alone recommend him to owners of suitable mares. SABRETACHE is a beautiful brown horse, standing 16 hands 2 inches in height, and is good-temper-ed. Ho is the sire of a number of race winners, both on the flat and over iumps. Good paddocking, with plenty of water, for two months will bo provided for mares. All care taken, but no responsibility. All mares not removed after notice of stinting has been given will be charged 2s 6d per week for paddocking. TERMS: £2 2s at time of service, ind £2 2s when Mare proves in foal. All Mares sold will be treated as being in foal. For further particulars apply— W. BAIRD, To Arai Station, —Or, Gloom in charge.

TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON IN PATUTAHI AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS, THE CLYDESDALE STALLION PRIDE OF ENGLAND, Uv 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 mare Pride’s Darling, imported. from Victoria (Oil), by Mr. John Trestrail. Prido’s Darling’s sire was Cox’s Pride of Scotland (imp.), dam Danny, by Botliwell (imp.). Pride of England is a beautiful bright bay horse, with black points, standing 16.3 hands, 7-year-old. He is a splendid type of an active, serviceable, good-boned horse, with the best of temper; a reliable good worker, and above -all an exceptionally sure foal-getter. Ho was bred by J. N. Williams, Esq., Frimley, Hast ings . Farmers and Breeders would do well to inspect this magnificent horse before promising their mares elsewhere. TERMS —£3 single mare, a reduction for two or more. In all cases £] per mare to ho paid at first service, balance in January. 1908. W. T. SAMSON, Patutahi. a

ACCOMMODA E XCELLENT TION la afforded the Travelling Publio • the East Coast at the Tokomaku OKOMARU rOTEL. Lotel. J. H. JAMIESON, Proprietor. t Since taking over the Hotel, M Jamieson notifies that the greater attention has been devoted to thneeds of patrons, and he hopes merit a continuance of the favors r long accorded the hotel. The Best Brands of Wines and Spiri’ Kept in Stock. First-class Stabling and Good Padocl ing. EASY TARIFF.