TO STAND THIS SEASON AT the pines stables, fox- ■--■ .ton. : ■■;'■; '■■'.'-.... the thoroughbred. hor«e Somniis BY the Pivnn\>r Stnllion Tradncer, •out of the thoroughbred- imported nuire Hammock, this highclass mar« beiog t\w property of the Middle Park Sfeiul Company. As on ly^ a limited number of mares will be 'i-Qceiyedj early application will be necessary. '. .■• For full particulars as to pedigree, performance's, terms, &c., sea ; ..cardß with photo thereon, which can ; be scon at the principal business places throughout the district, ami can also be obtained on application to the undersigned. ' BAKER & Co., Proprietors, .-; ' ■ •;•/.'- Fox ton. THE THOROUGHBRED STALLION Morpheus . WILL TRAVEL THE PALMERSTON, FEILDINCV IIALCOMBE, AND SANDON DISTRICTS THIS SJfiA- •. SON. ..■■■• MORPHEUS is a golden cliesnut, stanriing 16 hands 3 tnciies; thoroughly. sosniiin all re^spects. He is 7 years old, and by that; fast and well-known horse Castaway, dam Somnambula i>y- Towton, imported, dam Opera, by II BarUiere, dam Cassandra by Priam ; i'owton, imported, by Melbourne j Castaway by Traducer, imported, dam. Mermaid, imported. Morphms comes from. a great racing fa*nily, claiming, some aristocratic and high-olass performer* as his relatives. Mis sire won the Wellington. Cup and ran -second for the Christohureir Derby and Great Autumn Handicap. He is full brother to Lurliue and- Le Loup. The performances of these animals m New Zealand and Australia need no com" ment. Lo Loup won the Ganterbui'y J.-C. Handicap and Cup m 1880. Opera, grand dam of MorpJieuSi-won the Canterbury Derby m 186.4." .Tainbourini was also from Opera, by Towton, and won amongst .othjer races, the Canterbury J. C. Handicap aud Canterbury and Wellington Cups, besides performing successfully over hurdles. Salvage, by Castaway, ran second for the Wellington Cup ; in 1882, giving the winner a '.year and a pound. Won the Great Autumn Mam Heap at Christ church, -.and rran .second to Adamaut for the Dunedin Cup giving the winner 'two .years, .and tweuty-ibur pounds. " 4hje Auckland Cup jlßfl Free'Handicapl Towtou, im | totted, is the grand sire of 3/orp/teus, and tho sire of such noted performers. as. Gulden Cloud, Master Ilowe, Misfortune. Tambourini, Lam, . Puriri, Kor.iri, Atalanta,^ Ayucena, Cocksure, Maiora, LillipeevStirabout, Sdngster, Laccnfeed, Ramarama, aud Twitter/ Morfiltetts is ' nearly 'ftill brother m blood to Darebin^ adinit'ted lo be as brilliant a horse as ever trod tl)B Australian turf. Darebin, by- The Peer, imported,^ full brother to Towton, imported, dam Lurline, full sister to Castaway. ;,*.' . , r- ; . Terms, £5 5 groomage fee, ss. W.,J. CLOUTER ; & Co,, r Pro.j)x;ietor», ; Palmerston North. Gentral Seed Store, MANNERS-STREET, WELLINGTON. Nursery Grounds — Taranaki-street • aud Lower Hutt, Established 1863. ; . /.?" F. OOORE^, Wholesale and Retail " : SEEBSMAfr & : |]tGiEISTI Flower, Garden, Farm, Agricultural and. Pastoral Seeds ; Cpnifera and other Tree^ Seeds ; Clover and Natural Grass Seeds. ....:• The Choioest" Seeds Only Kept. ' On Sale >- -Every Description of HorticuHural Kequisites and Kequire^ ments. Wellington made Flower Pots at. Pottery Prices. lii: All Country Orders Attended to Yfith. JDispatch. ' * ~ A ' '■' GIiATEFtJL — COMFORTING, Epp's Gocoa. BBEAKFAST, " By a thorough knowledge of the natural laws, which govern the^pperations of digestion and nutrition;; and by a careful application of the fine properties of well-selected cocoa,- Mr" Epps -lias provided our breakfast tables with a delicately flavoured beverage which. may save us niany ; .heavy doctors' bills. It is by the judicious use of '^uch article^ of diet that a constitution may be. gradually . built up until strong enough to reaiat every tt ; hdeucy to-diseiase. rllundreds of subtle maladies are floating around us ready to attack, wherever, there is a weak point. We may es"cape : many a fatal shaft by keeping' ourselyes :well fortified with pure blood and a properly nonrished frame." — See article m the Civil Service gazette. ■' Made simply with boilinsjwater or milk. ■ >; ' - . - Sold m packets, by Grocers, labelled thus:— r t .v: JAMES EPPS AND CO.;; HOa^OPATHIC CHEMISTS,! LONDON, ENGLAND.;, >i
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 246, 13 September 1884, Page 4
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623Page 4 Advertisements Column 8 Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 246, 13 September 1884, Page 4
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