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Hastings Standard, Issue 413, 31 August 1897, Page 4

A cough is only worth eighteen-pcnce, for the simple reason that if you invest that sum in a bottle of Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for coughs and colds, you can get rid of it straight away—it never fails —every grocer and chemist in the town keeps it. Wholesale agents— All merchants and dru<r firms. —Advt.

HASTINGS COOPERAGE. TO the Inhabitants of Hastings AND SuJKKOUNDING DISTRICTS. Albert Fail, COOPER. For 21 years in business at Clive, has removed to premises adjoining A. Jones and Sons' Implement Works, where all work will be turned out in first-class style and at lowest rates. ALBERT FAIL, General Cooper. rriHE CHAMPION Thoroughbred SOMHTUS, Tkaducer —Hammock. This stallion is the sire of so many winners that comment is unnecessary. Two need only be mentioned here : Budu, who won the Wanganui Gup three times, the Egmont Cup twice, the Burke Memorial Stakes, &c. ; The Artist, winner Flying Handicap and Wanganui Stakes last year, and the Metropolitan Handicap Canterbury Jockey Club November, 1895. The breeding of Somnus need not be enlarged upon, only to say that he descends (both from sire and dam) from the mighty Eclipse, viz., Hammock, bay mare, bred in England in 1871, got by Orest (son of Orestes, by Orlando), her dam Mother Neasham, by Buccaneer, out of Little Hannah, by Lanecost, Phoenix— Miss Clifton, by Partisan—lsis, by Sir Peter—lbes, by Woodpecker —Isabella, by Eclipse—Squirrel Nancy, by Blank—Naylor, by Cade —Spectator's dam, by Partner —Bonnie Lass, by Bay Bolton—Darley —Arabian—Tyerly Turk—Taffolet —Barb —Place's "White Turk Natural Barb mare. Traducer, brown horse, bred in England in 1851, got by The Libel, dam Arethusa (dam of Fernhill) by Elis—Languish (sister to Languish by Cain—Lydia, g.d. of Ghuznee), by Poulton (son of Sir Peter, Variety, by Hyacinthus, sister to Swordsman, by Weasel (son of Herod and Eclipse mare), Fanny's dam, by Luck. The Libel by Pantaloon (son of Castrel) dam of Pasqunade (sister to Touchstone). He will stand at Stortford Lodge, Hastings, this season. Fees—£6 6s each mare. Well grassed paddocks at 2s 6d per week. Every care taken, but no responsibility. Further particulars may be obtained from WILLIAM STOCK, Stortford Lodge. And JOSEPH SCOTT, Groom-in-Charge. W. J. STACK, General Cabbieb, Hastings. ORDERS by post or telegraph will receive prompt attention.