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Manawatu Standard, Volume VIII, Issue 130, 12 November 1884, Page 4

To S^and this Season at the Fines Stables, Foxton. THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE SomnusBY the Premier Stallion Traducer, out of the thoroughbred imported mare Ha m mock, this highclass mare bein« the property of the Middle Park Stud Company. • As only a limited number of mares will be received, early application will be necessary. For full particulars as to pedigree, performances, terms, <$r C ., 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, "Foxtoo. STALLION x- f Morpheus Will Travel the Palmerstpn, Feildinf , Halcombe» and Sandon Districts this Season. -' MO RPHEUS is a golden chesnat, standing 16 hands 3 inches thoroughly sound m all respects. He is 7 years old, and by that fast and well-known horse Castaway, dam Somnambula by Towton, imported, dam Opera, by B Barbiere, dam Cassandra .by Priam ; Towtou,- imported, by Melbourne ; Castaway by Traducer, imported, dani Mermaid, imported. Morpheus comes from a great racing family, claiming some aristocratic and high-class performers as his relatives. His sire won the Wellington Cup and van second for the Christchnrch Derby and Great Autumn Handicap. He is full brother to Lurlirie and Le Loup. The performances of these animals m New Zealand and Australia need no comment. Le Loup won the Canterbury J. C. Handicap and Cup m 1880. Opera, grand dam of Mm'plieus, won the Canterbury Derby m 1864. Tarabourini was also from Opera, by Towtou, and won amongst .otherv 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 m 1882, giving the winner a year and % pound. Won the Great Autumn Handicap at Christchuixjli, and ran second to Adamant for the Dunedin Cup giving the winner two years and twenty four pounds. Wou the Auckland Cup and Free Handicap. Tow^ ton, imported, iS the grand sire, of Morp7ieus, and the sire of such- noted performers as Golden Cloud, Master Rowe, Misfortune. Tambourini, Lara, Puriri, Korari, Atalanta,; Ayucena, Cockauro, Maiora, Lillipee, Stirabout, Songster, Lacunfeed, Ramarama, and Twitter. Morpiwus i&- nearly full brother m blood to Darebin, admitted to be as brilliant a horse as ever, trod the Australian turf. Darebin, by The Peer, imported, full brother to Tow> ton, imported, dam Lurline, full sister to Castaway. Terms, £5 ; groomage fee, ss. W. J. CLOUTEEt & Co., Proprietor*, Palmerslon Nortk. I • i. Central Seed Store, MANNERS-STREET, WELLINGTON. Nuruery Grounds — Taranaki-street and Lower Hutt. Established 1865. F. COOPER, Wholesale and Retail SEEDSMAN . x & FLOEIST. Flower, Garden, 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 Require-. ments. Wellington made Mower Pots at Pottery Prices. All Country Orders Attended to with . Dispatch. 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 thejudicious 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 wealsfpoint. We may escane many a fatal . shaft, by keeping ourselves well fortified with pure blood and a properly .nourished frame." — See article m the Civil Service Gazette. Made simply with boiling.water or milk. , . Sold m £lb packets, ; by Grocers, labelled thus: — , JAMES EPPS AKD CO., HOMEOPATHIC CHEMISTS, LONDON, ENGLAND,