TO STAND THIS SEASON" AT | i . ; -THE PINES STABLES, FOXTON. THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE Soiniius BY the Premier Stallion Tradueer, out of the tlioro.ughbrcd im- " ported rhare Han) mock, this highclass mare being the property of the Middle Park Stud Company. A« only a limited number of mares will be received, early application will be necessary. , . For full particulars as to pedigree, performances, terras, &c., -see cards with plrtUo therAon, which can ba seen at the principal business places throughout ihe district, and can also be obtained on application to the undersigned. BAKER & Co., Proprietors, Foxton. THE THOROUGHBRED STALLION Morpheus WILL TRAVEL THE PALMERSTON, FEILDING, HALCOMBE, AND , - SAN DON DISTRICTS THIS SEASON. •- ■ MORPHEUS is a golden chesnut, standing 16 hands 3 inches* /thoroughly sound m all respects. H« is 7 j^ears old, and by that fast and well-known horse Castaway, dam Somnambula by Towton, imported, dam Opera, by II Barbiere, dam C^^.ssandw by Priam; Towton, imported, by Melbourne; Castaway by Tiwlucer, imported/ dam Mermaid, imported. Morpheus comes from a great racing fa*nily, claiming* some aristocratic and high -class performer.-* as his relatives. His sire won ihe Wellington Cup and lan second for the: Christchurch Derby and Great Autumn Handicap. He is full brother toLurline and Le Loup. The performances of those animals m New Zealand ?ind Australia need no com* niont. Le Loup won the Canterbury J. C. Handicap and Cup m 1880. Opera, grand dam of Morpheus^ won the Canterbury Derby m 1864. Tambourini was also from Opera, by Towton; arid won amongst other laces, ithe Canterbury J. C. Handicap and Canterbury and Wellington Cups, besides performing successfully over hurdles. Salvage, by Castaway, ran second for the Wellington Cup m .1882, giving the. winner a year and a pound. Won the Great Autumn Handicap at Christchurch, and ran. •second to Adamant for the Dunedin. Cup giving the winner two years twenty -four pounds. Won .the AuckJand Cup and Free Handicap. Tow- * ton, imported, is the grand sire of Morpliexts, and the sire of such noted performers as Golden Cloud, AJ aster Rowe, Misfortune: Tambourini, Lara, Puriii, Koran", Atiilarita, Ayucena, • Oocksuro,, Maiora, Lillipee* Stirabout, Songster, Lacunfeed, Ramarama, arid Twitter. Morpiieus is nearly full brother m blood to Darebin, admitted lo be as bvilliant a horse as ever trod the Australian turf. Darebin, by The 3?eer, imported, full brother to Towton, imported, dam Luf line, full sister :to Castaway. .[~\\ i Terms, £5 ; groqihage fee, ss« WV J. CLOUTER & Co., Proprietors, Palmerston North. Central Seed- Store, MANNERS-STREET, WELLINGTON. i Nursery Grounds — Taranaki-street and Lower. Hutt. 'Established 1865. . • , . . Wholesale arid Retail SEEDSMAN & ELORIST, Flower, Garden, Farm, Agricultural and Pastoral Seeds ; Con if era 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. All Country Orders Attended to with JUspatch. .•■•.. —^— — ~ " • • " -\ GRATEFUL — COMFORTING. Epp's Cocoa. BREAKFAST. " By a thorough knowledge of the natural laws which govern the operations of digestion and nutrition, and by a careful application of the fine properties of well-selected cocoa, Mr Epps has provided our breakfast tables with a delicately flavoured beverage which may save us many heavy ; doctors' bills. It is »by the judicious use of such articles of diet that a constitution may be gradually built up until strong enough to resist every tendency to disease. Hundreds of subtle maladies are floating around us ready to attack wherever there is a weak point. ; We may escape many a fatfil shaft by keeping ourselves well fortified with- pure blood- and a properly nourished frame. " -^- See article iri : the \Givil Service Gazette. Made simply with boiling water or milk. .-•""••• -•--—* :.. . . Sold m packets, by Grocers, labelled thus : ; — . \ ''" \ ; OAMES EPPS AND CO., HOM(EOPATHIC CHEMISTS, LONDON, ENGLAND.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 283, 27 October 1884, Page 4
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623Page 4 Advertisements Column 8 Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 283, 27 October 1884, Page 4
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