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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 28 January 1892, Page 1

r TRAVEL THIS SEASON • IN THE OtaH and Foxton Districts, the Coaching, Trotting, Hunting, and SteeplechasingSire I T&M O'SHANTER. } Holder of the Governor's special medal awarded at the Canterbury ; A. and P. Show, Nov., 1890, for the best sire calculated to improve the i obaraoter of carriage horses— hunters and horses for Indian requirements. Tarn O'Shanteb, by Messenger (imp.)— Banshee, by Sir Charles; «.d. imported from Tasmania by Mr I 1 Michael Studholme, who bred Ban* ' shee. • Tarn O'Shantkr 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 Christohurch in 1886, first in Christchurch 1887 and 1888, and first in Kirwee in 1888. He took first prize at the Ellesmere A. and P. Show, 1889, in Carriage Class, and special prize for the best Carriage Horse on the ground ; first at Rangiora, 1889 ; second at the C. A. and P. Association Show, 1889, and Earl Onslow'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 the 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'Shanteb, was a bay horse, standing 16 hands 2 inches high, possessing great power, and full of stout and fast blood. Aroher, half brother of hia sire. 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 bred in Australia. Cinderella, dam of Bottler, was also the dam of Tim Whiffler, winner of both Metropolitan and Melbourne Cup in 1867, and numerous other great races; while Tarragon, out of Messenger's dam, was the winner of the Victorian Champion Race in 1866, after a dead heat with Volunteer — the first heat run in smin. 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 week in Janunry, 1892. Groomage Fee, ss, payable at first service. AH Mares Sold, Dying, or changing hands in any way, to be paid for. For further particulars, apply to the Groom in charge. H. HENSON, Proprietor. -Q ITO -PA. per day t0 be made by "3*J J- cWTb persons of either sex, in their own localities, at work for us. New business. A\- meet with wonderful success. j 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 I which this publication circulates. Boys j and girls earn nearly as much as men. ; Full particulars an,d instructions mailed i tree. Now i» the time— don't delay, but 1 Jyritp to us Mon«i. Btthwa * Go.. Penrj.