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Lyttelton Times, Volume III, Issue 146, 22 October 1853, Page 2

FOR SALE, OH SUPERIOR 2-year Old Heifers, -—V-J in Calf to Durham Bulls. Apply to K. & G. Rhodes. _____ THE Fine, Thorough-bred Entire Horse, GLENDON, expected to arrive early in October. Glendon was bred by 11. Scott, Esq., of Glendon, N. S. W., and foaled Sep. 28th, 1845, was got by "Cap a pie," out of " Griselda," by " Dover ;" gran dam, " Gertrude" by " Trumpet," her dam "Gidley." " Cap-a-pie" (imported) by the." Colonel out | of" Sister to Cactus." See Stud-Book, vol. iv. p. 450. ■ » Dover," (impot;ted) by " Patron,' out of " Maid of Kent." See Stud-Book, vol. iv. p. 258. " Trumpet," (imported) own brother to " Bugle," by " Tiresias," out of a Reubens mare. Glendon is perfectly sound, having done no work, and is, in every respect, calculated^ for this district: being a most powerful horse in a small compass. He is allowed to be one of the best horses imported to New Zealand. J. S. Caver hill. Sep. 16th, 1853. To stand this Season at the Cheviot HillsTjIARMER'S FAVOURITE, a pure -C Clydesdale horse, imported from V.D.L., in 1851, is a bright bay, black points, 16 hands high, rising five years old, and for shape, bone, beauty and action, he is considered the pride of the island. Farmer's Favourite gained the prize at Launceston as the best yearling colt. Terms £4. 4s. Lyttelton, Sep. 29th. To Stand this Season, At Ham Farm, PT^HE thorough-bred Horse, Shamrock, He is a bright bay, stands sixteen hands, strong boned, very good tempered, and 7 yrs. old. His sire, Mr. Rouse's (of Guntawarry) English blood horse, '• St. John. His dam a thorough-bred Camerton mare. Shamrock won tbe prize at the Agricultural Society's show as the " best colonial blood stallion." Terms, £5 55., and ss. the Groom. CANTERBURY. A PURE Clydesdale Horse, imported by J. C. Watts Russell, in 1850. He is a dark Brown, stands sixteen hands and half an inch, with good bone and excellent temper. Rising 7 yrs. old. His sire," Young Scotsman," gained several prizes in the County Ayr. His grandsire, the "Scotsman," the property of Wm. Kirkwood,of Grimesal, Dunlope, gained the two first prizes in the Highland Agricultural Show. Terms, £4 45., and ss. the Groom. SPEED THE PLOUGH. A STRONG-boned, powerful Bay horse, —-*- stands sixteen two. Rising five years old- His sire, "Young Prince," a pure Suffolk, imported by J. W. Gleadow, Esq., to Van Diemen's Land. His dam, a Government mare by the celebrated imported horse, "Sampson." Terms, £4 45., and ss. the Groom. N.B. No mares taken after the Ist January, when the money will be collected. The Grooms fee to be paid to himself at the time. One of the horses will be at the Stables of the Royal Hotel every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, for the purpose of trying mares. "DUKE.'' A WELL-BRED, good-tempered, close, -£*- active, Clydesdale, of great bone and power, a dark bay with black points, 5 years old, will cover this season, at Mr. Fisher's farm, on the Heathcote. Terms £2. 2s. for each mare, and ss. the groom. HORSES TO LET ON HIRE. APPLY at the " Golden Fleece Hotel" Livery and Bait Stables, Christchurch. I SADDLE HORSES TO LET ON HIRE. APPLY TO Mr. Jackson, opposite the White Hart Inn, I Christchurch.