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The Stud- • \ mi-IE Thoroughbred Entiiv Hornn TOPTHORN Will travel this season, in Wnikaka, Gore Switzers, and surrounding districts. For pedigree, see cards. ! Terms, £3 10s ; groom's fee, os. Guarantee as per agreement. All mares sold or cxl changed to be held as in foal. FELIX O'NJi'IL, , 1 Proprietor. j mHE purebred Clydesdale entire horse LORD LYON Will travel this season, in the Gore, Waimea, Chatton, Conical Hills, Waipahi, nnd Otaria districts, remaining in Gore from Saturday till Monday. Lord Lyon is a Dappled Brown Horse rising fix years old, 17 hands high. Sire, the imported horse, Sir Colin. Campbell , dam, Blossom, by Thane of Ctyde (importer]) ;~ grandam, Darling ; great-grandam, Old Dar; ling (imported). Lord Lyon, as a yearling, took First Prize at tho Mataura P. & A. Society's Annual Show ; aleo at the Southland A. Sc P. Society's Annual Show. As a two-year old, he took First Prize at the Mataura P. & A. Society's Annual Shew, and Second Prize as a threeyear old at the Southland A. & P. Society's Annual Show. Terms, £3, payable at expiration of season, Ist February, 1885 ; half guarantee, £3 10s ; groom's fee, ss, payable at first service. All mares sold or exchanged, owners at time of service held responsible. ROBERT RICHARDSON, Proprietor. TO TRAVEL ITHIS SEASON, IN THE WYNDHAM and MATAURA DIS- I TRICTS, the pure-bred Clydesdale stallion | ROB ROY. I [ Rob Roy is a two-year old Colt, foaled I 22nd October, 18S1 ; sire, Prince Victor j imported ; dam, Heather Bell (243 N.Z. Stud Book). Heather Bell, since coming to New Zealand, has been for seven years the champion mare at the Timaru and Oamaru Shows. [ Her dam, Princess Maggie, the winner of 27 first and three second prizes, was bred by Messrs Nelson and Thomson, Victoria ; her sire was Heather Jock, by the renowned prize-taker, Blackleg. Terms— £4 ; groomage, 5s ; payable at service. D. CRAWFOKD, f 196 Proprietor. T.O STAND THIS SEASON, at Edendale, Wyndham, Toi Tois, Fortrose, and Otara, the pure-bred Clydes dale stallion, GENERAL GRANT. General Grant is a beautiful dapple bay, stands 16 hands 3 inches high, with plenty of bone and fine, silky hair ; was foaled in December, 1879. He is by the imported stallion Young Prince of Wales. Dam, Blossom, by Mr Crawford's Lord Clyde (imported), a successful prize-taker in Scotland and Victoria. Terms —£3 Bs, payable Ist February, 1885. Groomage, ss, payable at first service. Any mares sold after service, owners held responsible. SMITH BROTHERS, fl9B Proprietors. FT! HE pure-bred Clydesadle Entire YOUNG PRINCE CHARLIE Will travel the Riversdale, Waikaia, and Waimea Plains districts. " Young Prince Charlie " is a beautiful dark bay horse, four years old — bred by Mrs Nimino, of the Taieri —by Prince ; dam Gentle. Prince, the champion sire of New Zealand . is a bright bay ; sire, Prince Charlie (imported) ; dam, Princess Maude First. Prince has gained many first prizes in Victoria, and hia stock cannot be surpassed. He also took first prizes at the Waikouaiti and Shag Valley Shows of 1572 and 1873 ; also first at the Blueskin Agricultural and Pastoral Association's Show, 1573. Prince has an excellent temper, immense bane, superior action ; is a sure foal getter, and is acknowledged by competent judges to be the best Clydesdalebred horse in the colony. Gentle, by Champion, out of Betty, by Performer (imported) ; dam, Bess, imported by Captain Gardiner. Betty gained first prize as a one-year old iff Melbourne in 1854 ; second as a two-year-old in 1855 ; and an honorary certificate as a three-year old in. 1856. By the above it will be $10$ t^at Youh^ Prince Charlie has c\es^n,ded from the purest strain $ qydesdjale. blood ever imported into the cojlony, '" i Terms : £3, half.guarantee. Qmanb Ue h ,ss. All mares sold or changed, aftei? ser- . vice will be held «s i,n, foal. t ROBERT GEMMELL, ®W . Proprietor, "