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Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 444, 20 October 1877, Page 2

. THE COACHING STALLION "YOU NG- DAN CER" Will stand this season at the Rough Ridge. "VTOUaCr DAGGER is a beautiful , "*-, , dapple bay, five years old, sixteen hands high, has a quiet temper, is a good worker, with fine action. Youko Daxcer is by the celebrated horse Morris Dancer, out of a Dollar mare (Dolly) imported from Gippsland. Dolly was the winner of several races, both at Cromwell and Dunstan, beating Gaffer Grey, Poison, &c, with 11 stone up. Young Dancer has proved himself to be a sure foal-getter. For particulars as to pedigree see Ruff's Guide. Terms, £3. Groom's Fee, 55., payable at time of service. All fees to be paid before removal of mares, guarantees excepted. A good paddock for mares coming from a distance, where every care will be taken, but no responsibility. PETER HOWARD, Proprietor. THE. ENTIRE DRAUGHT HORSE ■ - - " YOWG- EEEOKMER " Will travel in the Districts of Blacks, Drybread, St. Bathans, and Blackstone Hill. TOTJBG EEEO-KMEB, by Empe—L ror, was bred by the late Mr. Donald Grant, Kirklands ; dam, Gentle, by Champion ; Champion, bred by Mr. Anderson, Drumore, Wigtonshire, Scotland. Champion, whon a yearling, gained two first prizes ; as a two-year-old, four first and two second prizes ; when a three-year-old a premium of 40 sovereigns at Glasgow; when four years old a premium of 50 sovereigns given by the Kircudbright Agricultural Society; and when five years old a £4O premium at Glasgow; he also got a silver medal for the five best yearlings got by any horse in 1859. Also a number of first prizes in Australia, and first prize at the Taieri the only year he was shown. Gentle's dam, Betty, was bred by Captain Gardner, Dandenong, Victoria, sire, the imported Clydesdale horse Reformer, dam, Bess, imported by Captain Gardner. Betty gained first prize as a one-year-old in Melbourne, in 1866 ; second as a two-year-old in 1865 j and first as a three-year-old in 1866—a1l in Melbourne. Refoeiteh is a brown horse, 16 hands high, rising four years old. Terms, £4. Groomage, sa. For particulars apply to F. GAWN, Proprietor. THE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE HORSE "YOUNG- WALLACE" Will travel this season in the Hogburn, Ida Valley, and Dunstan Creek Districts. rOTJNG WALLACE is by the wellknown imported horse Sir William Wallace, and out of the pure Clydesdale mare Jessie, imported from Tasmania. Youn& Wallace is rising nine years old, stands 16* hands high, is a dark dappled bay', has splendid action, of a docile temper, and has proved a sure foal-getter in the Tokomairiro, Teviot, and Ida Valley districts, and is perfectly staunch in harness. A good grass and well-watered paddock provided for mares. All care taken, but no responsibility. . Terms, £3. Groomage, ss. G. CLUCAS, Proprietor. <*Lotmfg (ia|£tte gCoiiws. COUNTS- OE MANIOTOTO. CONTRACTS FOR ROADS. TENDERS will be received at the Count; Council Offices, Naseby, until noon of THURSDAY, NOVEMBER Ist, 1877, for Surfacing and Formation of portions of the undermentioned Roads for the term of One Year:— 1. County boundary at Main's Station to Hyde Hotel, and Taieri River crossing at Mardling's to Hyde Hotel. ,2. Hyde Hotel to Taieri River crossing below Lake. V 3. Taieri River crossing to main road at Kyeburn crossing, near Malloch's. 4. Douglas' to Naseby. 5. Naseby to Eden Creek. 6. Manuherikia River to Cambrian, via St. Bathans. 7. Coal Pit, Cambrian, to junction with main road above White Horse Hotel. 8. Naseby to bridge above Pass Hotel, Kyeburn Diggings. Conditions of Contract may be seen, on and after the Hth instant, at the Council Offices, Naseby; Commercial Hotel, Hyde; Court House, St. Bathans; Harley's Store, Cambrian ; Malloch's Kyeburn Hotel; Schoolhouse, Kyeburn Diggings. Each Tender, numbered and endorsed as above, must be accompanied with a deppsit of 2£ per cent. ; on the amount, which deposit will be forfeited by the successful tenderer if he fails or neglects to take up the contract within seven days from the receipt of notification that his contract has been accepted. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. RICHD. H. BROWNE, County Engineer. Naseby, October 5,1877. OtJNTY OF MANIOTOI 1. ROADS AND TRACKS. TENDERS will be received at the County Offices, Naseby, until noon of Friday, October 26th, for Road Improvements on road through Eweburn Farms. Specifications may be inspected at Packman's Farm, Eweburn. Tenders to b«? endorsed " Contract No. 9." The lowest, or any tender not necessarily accepted. RICHTX H. BROWNE, .... County Engineer.