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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 21 January 1892, Page 1

I kpo TRAVEL THIS SEASON Otaki and Foxton Districts, the Co&chiDg, Trotting, Hunting, and Stcepleehasing Sire TAM OSHANTER, Holder of the Governor's special medal awarded at the Canterbury A. and P. Show, Nov., 1890, for the i bnst sire calculated to improve the I character of carriage horses— hunters j aud horses for Indinn requirements. j. Tjlm O.'^ftANTEE. by Messenger ! (Imp,)— Fanshee, by Sir Charles; ' etd, impmted from Tasmania by Mr j ! Michael Sliulholma, who bred Ban- } sbee. Tam O.'Shanter is a grey horse, ten years old, standing 16 "hands 2 inches, possessing great bone and strength. Pe gained first prize at ; Ashburton, 1884, first in 1885 and 1 1880, second in Cbristchnrch in ; 1886, first in Christchurch 1887 and '1888, and first in Kirwee in 1888. He took first, prizp ftt the Ellesmere A. and P. Show, 1889, in Damage I Glass, and speoial 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 the best i Carriage Horse on the ground, the ! prize being awarded to the horse best adapted for improving the breed of carriage horses., and free from all hereditary unsoundness. Tam O'Shanter has proved himself a very sure foal-getter. Messenger, sire of Tam O'Shanter, was a bay horse, standing 16 hands 2 inches high, 'possessing great power, and full of stout and f«»6t blood . Archer, half brother of his «ire Bottler, was the winner of the Melbourne Cup in two successive years, carrying the top weights of. 9st 71b and lOst 121b, and was ono of the greatest two-mile horses ever bred in Australia. Cinderella, d,am of Bottler, was also the dam of Tim Whiffler, winner of both Metropolitan and Melbourne Cup in 1867, and numerous other great races ; whi'e Tarragon, out of Messenger's dam, was the winner of the Victori n Champion Bace in 1866, after a dead heat with Volunteer — the first heat run in soiin. 47sec, and the second in smin. 48see., carrying 9st 181b. Bottler whs also a creditable performer on the colonial turf. Terms for the season — £8 10 per single mare ; two or more, £3 3s, payable the first week in Janunry, 18Q2.gg^jgttmage Fee, ss, payable at -firswi^Wicfi. All Mares Sold. Dyine, or changing hands in any way, to be paid for. For further particulars, apply to the Groom in charge. H. HENSON, Proprietor. _: -♦- £} Ito -PA. per day t0 be made by dU J. dw^t persons of either sex, in their own localities, at work for us. New business. Al meetwith wonderful 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 Bnug little fortune honourably and easily. The emp oyment ia particu arly adapted to the region is I which this publication circulates. Boys = and girls earn nearly as much as men. ! Full particulars and instructions mailed j free. Now is the time— don't delay, but 1 write to us at once. Stinson * Go., Port; Und Mauic. U.B.A.