To Stand this Season m the Manawatu and Woodville Districts. \ THE i TiURE^BRED ; Uj^SDJ^LiE' HORSE" Watchman. WATCHMAN, foaled Ist November. .. ;IS7B, .and is now rising five.yeftfs, old ; sire Fowler's Wallace, " (lam Maggie ; is a rich brown, is I(>£ hands hi.^h, has a : clean, flinty bone and nice hair, and is very : ftctiye. His sire, the pure imported' Cly- ; desdale horse, Fowler's Wallace, bred by I Mr Donald MoKiriley, Wouldham Hall, near Gloucester, out of a pure Clydesdale mare, breel by Mr J. N; .Fleming, Camp- '■■ belton. f Sc6tlaud ; her sire, the celebrated horse Lofty - Wallace, gained several . tirsfc prizes before ''leaving the Old Country. Maggie was bred by Mr Sutherland, Taieri, Otago, out of a Napoleon mare, by. Sir William Wallace (imported). Sir William Wallace bred by William Anderson, Esq., Kirkmichael,- Ayrshire, out of Brisk, by Garibatdji; .As a yearlin«_' took.' first prize at May^oie,' Kirkmichaul, aiid. Glasgow, and second at Ayr. .As. a two-year-old, secondat Ayr and Glasgow, aud'also seooud at the Highland Society's- Show held, that year at Edinburgh ; and when only 'throe days landed m Otago~ took second prize againsthoraesof.all agps at the Taieri, although only 2 J years old. For further particuhii's apply to • grooni ; m charge; 1 Or Jolin Mckenzib, Owner, Ashurst
To Stanjithis Season and travel the Rangitikei and Manawatu Districts • I THE : THOROUGHBRED HORSE I Uioinedes, i ■ ■ ".f. : "-J.-" ■ • ■i. ! ■ :. ■ '„. ■ .■■■ T\IOMEDES ia by Totara, out ofPloXJ ver, : by Sir Hercules; Totar*ig"by old D^oinedes, out of Wairaea, Uy Sir Hercules, out of Flora Mclyor, by Eini^rant. Old fliouredes by'HtSsperus, out of Diomedie by Weatherbit. Old Dioiaudeß was the sire of Kapapo, Malviiu, Kcnn- ; oiny, and _ JRarawheii.ua.' , VVAimea, the dam of Manuka, Papapa, ?«riai, and; Wainni, all ot whom have won several' important races ou the turf. Plover, by Sir Hercules ; Plover, . the da«H of Malvina, Hercules, Dan O'Counell, and other fast horses.' Totara", the Bire of I Louglands, winner of the Great Autnml* ■ Handicap, April, 1878, and 1879 ; also' 'Volunteer, Second iv the Ohiinpagne : Stakes, aud r«u a dead lioat with Mata for Queen's Plate m Dnnedin, and .won the Timaru Maiden Plate, 1^ riulfcß, m 2cn, 45i5., and Plying Stakes, J mile, m lrn. 17^8., at the Wellington Jockey Club Meeting, 1880 ; aiso Merlin, winner of the Spring Handicap at Wanganui ; also Totara, winner of the Rangitikei 'Hunt Club Steeplechase, YV.averley Handicap Hurdle Raci>,arid(Miinawatu HaHdiciip Hiirdles at Palriierston". Diomedes himself i'h tha winner of the Wangauui Welder Weightrfor-age Hurdle Race, beating Reform, New; Y«ar, ! Dhudeeri, ParneU, aiid Christmai ; wou the Turakina Handicap Hurdles, boating a large field ; and ran a good third for the Wanganni Grand National Steeplechase, carrying I2st 71bs., giving • the winner* Ruahine, Ist Sllw., aud.s the horsp, Dhudeeu, 2st 51ns., tfiereby showing that heis a weight Carrier, and has exceptionally good staying power. ' ' ,<■•■<■■. i. •. '.. Diomedes was awarded first prizp at the Wangahui A. and P. Association^ Show as a sire best calculated to improve the breed of saddle horses'. ■ ••■■' * ! Diomedea is a rich bay j with black points, standing .16^ hands high,, with | immense .bone and, > tuuscie, -good action, : is 7 years old, and is considered to be one \ of the best cross-country horses m New ' Zealand. Diornedes will travel as under : ■ ' 1 , Mbndaysrr-Asliurst, via Ashurst '= ; ; ..-,,;i .. . ! \, :U , .; . '.,. ....- . .;;.; Tuesdays— Ashurst to Pahnorstnn. Wednesda^s—Palmerstou to San- ■/.'■"' don. ■'.',' .'■'■. .' . ■■ . I; " t Thursdays— Bulls and Lower Kan- ; : * gitikei. '. ' ■"■ : '' i • ' .''•"''.' Fridays— Halc6«nbe. ;! '•'»' : Saturdays— -aiakino t roid.J» T Feiid- ; i"g -." \ Terins— Sirighj M,a,reJ 1&,; tyttjof nipre, the bwd fitfe property of one ■, ;o«rn>r,.'i3 ! omVli. By P.N, pn first 'ser|vice T , payable Ist 'Janaaryj 1886. J ; j Apply to the owner, . ;• ■ ! A. HANNETT, ■ ... ;• Feilding. '
Sommis. -^ THE Thoroughbred Horse- SOB^NUS will be ,' at t the servioe , oi Sovse-breeders.-.at the Stud Stables, adJQining the" ■premises of the Bank of Australasia) Pal'm^Mton.lfbrth, Every WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY from this date, and at Faxton ,the remainaer;pf- it J;lie^eek.: 1 For particulars as toTedigree, PerfurmanceSj'&c, see Jiorae cards, which may be had on application. - : ') ' ;. : ■ ■■; R. HARWOOD, Foxton, • , i , Manager .for Baker & Co. jv; -■ ; ,•• . ■ : : -{ •=;.-•! 1* i; >\{i i ■ iWALKLEY'S COMMERCIAL HOTEtL 1 LIVERY XIN^BAIT STAGES. frank palmer; LESSEE. "-..' Houses prepared for. ra.binV. : ' n Saddle horses and Buggies an Hire., Horses oaref ally broken to saddle. THE THOROUGHBRED STALLION Morjiheus Will serve a limited number of mares at the Stables. Term* — -Four pounds, payable on or before Ist January, 1886. Groomage Fee Five Shillings. REGISTER! REGISTER! EVEKY Elector should see that, his name is 011 the Electoral Roll. .;: \y *<■:'. —• ' V . Forms of registration may be had at the Standard Office- ' ; ' ; '- /<; S' • 'BOYS SELLING PAPERS. l " ■" AS the Uuuuers of the Standard only Uike with them sufficient copies for delivery to subscribers, persons are Particularly lt'equested Not to purchase paper*" from the boys when on their rounds. Single Copies of the paper «m beob.- , \ ainei from the Agents m xo\\^ '■ . :
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1501, 7 November 1885, Page 4
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794Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1501, 7 November 1885, Page 4
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