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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 19 January 1892, Page 1

'PO TRAVEL THTS SEASON [ IN THE Otaki and Foxton Districts, the Coaching, Trotting, Hunting, and Steeplechasing Sire 1 TiilVl O'SHANTEB. i Holder of the Governor's speoial medal awarded at th« Canterbury ; A. and P. Show, Nov., 1890, for the I bf-st sire calculated to improve the i ; character of carriage horses— hunters j and horses for Indian requirements. Tarn O'Shanter, by Messenger j (imp.)— Pansbee, by Sir CbarJes ; cr.d. imported from Tasmania by Mr ' Michael Stndholme, who bred Banfihee. j Tarn O'Shanter is a grey horse, ten years old, standing 16 hands 2 .inches, possessing great bone and 'strength fle gained first prize at Ashburton, 1884, first in 1885 and , 1880, seoond in Christohurch in i 1888, first in Chrißtchurch 1887 and 1 1888, and first in Kirwee in 1888. He took first prize at tbe Ellesmere a. and P. Show, 1889, in ferriage Cites, and special prize for the best Carriage Horse on the ground ; first at Bangiorn, 1889 ; second at the C. A. and P. Association Show, 1889, and Karl Onslow's (Governor of New • Zealand) silver medal for tbe best j 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'Shanter has proved himself a very sure foal getter. 1 Messenger, sire of Tarn O'Shanter, was a bay horse, standing 16 hands 2 inches high, possessing great power, and full of stout and fast blood. Archer, half brother of i ln*3 sire Bottler, was the winner of tbe Melbourne Cup in two successive years, carrying the top weights of 9st 71b and lOst 121 b, and was ono of the greatest two-mile horses ever bred in Australia. Cinderella, dam of Bottler, was also the dam of Tim Whiffler, winner of both Metropolitan and Melbourne Cup in 1867, and i umerous other great races ; while Tarragon, out of Messenger's dam, was the winner of the "Vietorin 5 ( hampion Bace in 1866, after a dead heat with Volunteer — the first heat i run in sm jn. 47sec, and the second in smin. 48see., carrying 9st 181 b. Bottler was also a creditable performer on the colonial turf. Terms for the season— £B 10 per single mare ; two or more, £3 Bs, payable the first wpek in Janunry, 1892. Groomage Fee, ss, pa) able at first service. s All Mares Sold Byin<r, or changing hands in any way, to be paid for. For further pariienlars, apply to the Groom in churue. H. HENSON, Proprietor. -Di to 4?A per day t0 be made by * c£/ J. dwTc persons of either sex, in their own localities, at work for us. New business. A 1 meet with wond erf ul success. Anyone can 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 fortune honourably and easily. The employment is particularly adapted to the region is ( which this publication circulates. Boys : and girls earn nearly aa much as men. J Full particulars and inetructiono nailed 1 free. Now is the time— don't delay, but ' write to us at once. Btinson £ Co., Port' li»nd Maine, U.S.A.