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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 16 January 1892, Page 1

I r PO TRAVEL THIS SEASON 1 . IN THE ! Otaki and Foxton Distriots, the Coaching, Trotting, Hunting,, and Steeplechasing Sire TJUMC O'SHANTER. Holder of the Governor's special medal awarded at the Canterbury A. and P. Show, Nov., 1890, for fhe bpst sire calculated to improve the character of carriage horses— hun ters and horses for Indian requirements. Tarn O'Shanter, by Messenger (imp,)— Banshee, by Sir Charles ; p d. imported from Tasmania by Mr Michael Studholme, who bred Banfthee. Tarn O'Shanter is a grey horse, ten years old, standing 16 hands 2 inches, possessing great bone and strength. He gained first prize at Ashburton, 1884. first in 1885 and 1886, second in Christchnrch in 1886, first in Christchurch 1887 and 1888, and first in Kirwee in 1888. He took first priz« at the Ellesmere A. and P. Show, 1889, in Carriage Class, and special prize for the best Carriage Horse on the ground ; first at Bangiora, 1889 ; second at the 0. A. and P. Aa^ociation Show, , 1889, ftnd Karl Onslpw's (Governor of New Zealand) silver medal, for .the best Carriage Horse on the ground, the prize being awarded to the horse best adapted for improving tbe breed of carriage horses, and free from all hereditary unsoundness. Tarn O'Shanteb has proved himself a very sure foal getter. '. Messenger', sire of Tarn O'ShanTXB/was a bay bdrse, standing 16 hands 2 'inches high, possessing-; prreat power, and full of stout: and fast blood. Archer, half brother of his' rire Bottler, was the winner of the; Melbourne Cup in two successive years, carrying the top weights of 9st 71b and lOst 121 b, and was one of the greatest two-mile horses ever breid in Australia. Cinderella, dam 6t jfiottler, Was also the dam of Tim W^iftler, winner of both Metropolitan! and Melbourne Cup in 1867, and niimerous other great races ; while ■ Tarragon; out of Messenger's dam^ was the winner of ! the Victorian Champion Eace in 1866, after a dead beat' with Volunteer — the first heat run inSciin. 47sec, and the second in ;smih. 48see., carrying 9st 181 b. 'Bottler was also a creditable performer on the colonial turf. Terms for the season— £B 10 pcx single mare; two or more, £3 Bs, payable the first week in Janunry, 1892. Groomage Fee, ss, pajablc at first service. All, M ares Sold . Dying, or cba ng. ing hands in any way, to be paid for, . For further particulars, apply tc the Groom in charge. | H. HENSON, , Proprietor. -0 1 TO -P A. per day to be made b 3 dsJ J- dwT persons of either sex, ir their own localities, at work for us. New business. Al meet with wonderful success, Anyone ban do the Work. You don't need capital, or about the- same as none. We will start you. No space to explain here. But you can make a snug little fortum honourably and easily Ihe emp oyment is particu arly adapted to the region if (which this publication circulates.^ Boyi ■and girls earn nearly asniuch as men ! Foil particulars arid instructions niailec i free. Now is the time— don't delay, but wrjte to ub at once. - Ptincon * Cqij Port tend Maine. U.S.A. ' ' '