TO STAND THIS SEASON AT THE FINES STABILES, FOXTON. THE THOROUGHBRED. HORSE Somnus BY the Premier Stallion Traducer, [ out of. the thoroughbrod imported mare Hammock, this highclass mare being the property of the Middle Park Stud Company.* ; : Ah only a limited number of mares will be received, early application will be neces^a»y. . For full particulars as to pedigree, performances, terms, Ac., see^ cards with photo thereon, which can be seen at the principal business places throughout the district, and "can also be obtained on /application to the undersigned. BAKER & Co., Proprietors, • Poxton. THE THOROUGHB.REI);STAIiLION ; Morpiffius } will travedth® palmerston, : folding, halcombe, and sandon districts this,sea- ■ son; : ■ ;/ ■■ ■ ■■■ :" } - MORPHEUSas a golden cheSEut, standing ;l 6 lauds 3 inches; thoroughly sound m all respects^'He is 7 years old, and by that • fasfe-aud well-known horse Castaway, .dam Somnainbula »>y Towton/ imported, dam Opera, by Il;-;Barbiere,.dam Cassandra ; ■by . Priam \ Tow ton, imported, by .Melbourne j. Castaway by Traflucer, imported, d}tm Mermaid, imi)orted. Morpheus comes from a great racing fatnily, claiming 'some aristocratic and high-class perfdrruors as his relatives. His sire ' •* >he WelHngtoii Cup and i an 'seicond for the Chrigtchurch Derby 'and 0-teati Autumn Handicap; ' He is ; full brother to Lurline and Le'Loup. The -performances of these animals; m <N<Bmt Zealand and Australia need no c com>* ment; Le Loup; won the Canterbury J. 0. Handicap -and Cup m 1880. Opera, grand dam-of Mofpheus, yrfln the Canterlmry-Derby m 1864. Tambourini was also from. Opera, by Towton, and wpn amongsc other races, the Canterbury J. C. Handicap aud .CanterimVy and • Weilingtoh Cups, besides perfiirmijig successfully OVer hurdles. Salvage, by . CtfstaWay, i^an second for ~the Wellinffton Cup m 188% giving the winners year «nd a pound. Won the -Great Autumn Handicap at Cliristchurcb, and ran second to Adamant for the Dunedin Cup giving the wiuner two years and twenty four pounds. , Won the Auckland Cuprund Free Handicap; t'fowton, imported; is the grand -sire of Morpheus, and the sire of such noted performers; as Grolden Cloud, Master Rowe, Misfortune. Tauibonrini, Kara, Purin, Korari, Atalanta, Ayuqena, Cock.sun 1 , Maiora, Lillipee» Stirabout, Songster, Lacenfeed, Ranmrama,. and Twitter. Morpheus is nearly . full brother m blood to Darebin^ admitted to be' as brilliant a' horse'aa ever tix>d the Australian inif. by The Peer, imported;' full' brother to Towton, imported, dam Lurline, full sister to Castaway. ■ :r -.-rr ; Terms, £5 ; grobmageriee^'s's. '■* W. J. CLOUTER &.Cd, . .. . paimerston ; Noi\th. Central' Seed Storey MANNERS-siREET, WELLINaTjON. Nuroery Grounds.— iTaranaki-street and Lower Hutt. «- -r-. Established 1?66^. , f. 060^^;;!: Wholesale and Retail ' ' SEEDSMAK" & FLORIST. Flower, Garden j Farm, Agricultural and Pastoral Seeds ; Conifera and other Tree Seeds; Clover and ; Natural Grass Seeds. ,-•.= The Choicest Seeds Only Kept." !., ,_.- On Sale— Every .Description -of Horticultural Requisites and Requirements. Wellington made Flower Pots at Pottery Prices. '..) .. : Ail Country Orders Attended Jo with Dispatch. :! '^ GRATEFUL — COMFORTIM BREAKFAST- -,J\ " By a thorough knowledge of the natural laws which gwenv the opera-: tions of digestion and hutrition, abd 1 by a careful application of the fih§ •propertibs of well-selected cocoa, Mr ! Epps has provided our "breakfast tables 'with a delicately flavodlfed beverage which may r save us maiiy heavy doctors' bills. : It is by -ilie judicious use of such articles of "diet that a constitution niay -be" gi'aduafly biiilt up until strong enough to resist every tendency to disease. ; -Hundreds of subtle maladies are floating 1 around; us ready to attack wherever there is a weak point. We' may escape many a fatal shaft by keeping ourselves well fortified. with' pure^ blood and : a - properly nourished framev" ii-i See article m the Civil Service Gazette? Made simply with bolting milk. ■••• ■■ ■ ■•'--■■ ; ' ; -' '■-■ ■(■:•■ Sold m packets, by Groceys, • labelledthus-si-JAMES UPPS Md CO., HOMCEOPATHIO, CHEMISTS, , LONDON t ,ENGLAND.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 250, 18 September 1884, Page 4
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