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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1562, 21 November 1885, Page 4

To Stand this Season m the Manawatu and Woodvillo Districts. THE PURE-BKED CLYDESDALE | 11OHSE \ Watchman. WATCHMAN, foaled Ist November. 1878, and is now vising five yours bid ; sire Fowler's Wallace, dam Maggie ; is ;i rich brown, is l(ii hands high, has a clean, flinty bone and vice hair, and is very . active. His sire, the pure 'imported Clydesdale horse, Fowlers Wallace, bred by Mr Donald McKinler. Wouldhain Hall, near Gloucester, out of a pure Clydesdale mare, -bred liy Mr J. N. Fleming, Camp- | belton, Scotland : her sire, the celebrated hoi"se Lofty -Wall-ice, gained several first prizes before leaving the Old Country. Maggie was bred by -Mr Sutherland. Taieri, Otiigo, out of a Napoleon mare, by Sir William Wallace (imported). Sir William Wallace bred by William Anderson, Esq.. Kirkniichael, Ayrshire, out of liri.sk, by Gai'ibaldi. As a yearling took iirst prize at Maybole, Kirkmichael, and Glasgow, and second at Ayr. As a two-year-old, second at Ayr and Glasgow, and also second at the Highland Society's Show held th^t . year at Edinburgh ; and when only three days landed m Otago took second prize against horses of all agps at the Taieri, although only 2£ years old. ; "For further particulars apply t» groom m charge. Qr Colin Mokexzie. Owner. Ashurst" . .';"' To Stand this Season and travel the Rangitikei and Manawatu Districts, THE THOROUGHBRED HOUSE Diomedes. BtOMEDES is by totara, out of Plover, by Sir Hercules. Totara .is by old Diomedi/s, out of Wniinea, by Sir .Hercules, out of Flora Melvor, by Einij;ra,nt. Olit fliomoritts by Hesperus, out of Dioine.liii by Wnntherbit. Old Diomedes was tliK sir** of Kapiipo, Mulvina. Kcnnomy, and Paiviwhemia. Waiinea, the Antn oi Mamiltn, Pnpnpsi, Puriai, aurt Wainni, all ot whom have won several important races on^the tqrf; Plover, by • Sir, Hercules ; Plover, the dam of Mal- . vinV," Hercules, Dan O'Connell, and ■ fother:-f ftstr^horses, • the Hire !of > Louglands, winner, of the Great Autumn. 4 H .indjeap* April', 1&T8; i*vi»d 1879 ; also ? Volunteer, second m the Champagne Stakes, and ran a dead heat jwith Mata for Queen's Plate m Duntdin, mid won thc/Thnaru Maiden Plate, t| milcH, ; iri 2tu. 45ia., and Flying Stakes, £ mil< i ,;in j' lm. . 17^a., at the Wellington Jockey Club Meeting, 1880 ; also Merlin, winner, of the Spring Handicap at Wiinganui ;•: j nW Totara, wimit-r of the Rangitiltei Hunt C»liir> Steeplechase.'Waverley Han-. . tlicap Hurdle Ract>, and Manawatu Handicap Hurdles at PalinerHton. ' : Diomedes hiihself is the winner of the "\yangaiwi Welter Weight-for-age HiirI \\\i Kafc6, ■ hea^ui'}?' Kefdrm, New Year, Dhudeen, Parnell, and Christmas ; won the Turjakina Handicap; HijirdU-8, bt.ating a large field ; and ran a good third for .the Waugauiii .Grand National Steeplechase, carrying 12st 71hs., giving .the. winner, Kuahine, lat 511 m., md the second horrtu, Dhudeen,. 2atslb9;, thereby showing that lie is. a weight carrier, and ' has exceptionally , good staying power. ■■■■'■•■■ • '■' v ■ ■ Diomedes was awarded first prize at the Wauganui : A. and P. Association's Show as a sire best calculated to improve the breed of saddle horses. Ditimedes is a rich bay with black points, standing 16| hands high, with immense bone and muscle, good action, is 7 years old, and is considered to be one of the best cross-country horses m New. „Ze*hjnd. ••..■■ .•: , -"-r-, -.;..., ' Diotnedes will travel aa under : Mondays— Ashurst j via 'Ashurst road. ' . .Tuesdays— Ashurst, to Palinereton. Wednesdays— Palmeraton to Saudou. . Thursdays — Bulls and Lower Raagitikei. "'/ ' ' • Fridays -i Halcombe. Saturdays — Makino-road to Feild- ; .;. - " iv %- " ■■" ;" ■ ; ! , Tenns-rSingle Mare,.£3 10s ; two or more, the bona fide property of bue owner, £3 each. By P.N. on first service, payable Ist January, 1886. Apply to the owner, > "■•■■'■■■•■.: ! - A.HANNETT, ; • ■ ■ Feilding. CELEBRATED AMERICAN TROT- ■•_' ■■»&■■■ TING STALLION. TKe Celebrated American Trotting Stallion, Bill Elm, VjfTILL be at the service of ,bree4eTjs m . VV Rangitikei and Maiiawa^u this season as under :—^Marton, calling at Bulls, every Saturday ; at Palmer.st<m, every Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday forenoon, going through Sandou and Awahuri ; the remainder of the week at ' Pukehoe, where good paddocks will be provided free for one month, after which period a charge of 2s per -week, will be made. | . ; , •■ Every care taken but no responsibility. Terms (to suit the times) — Single mares, £3 ; two or three mares, &2 10s each ; 'four or more mares, as per agreement with the owner. A All fees must he* paid by the Ist February, lßß6. . j .iK>fi^lP. FRA6BR,. Proprietor,* .. Pukehoe',' Lower Rangitikei; WALKLEY'S COMMERCIAL HOTEL LIVERY AND BA& ! STABLEt FEANK PALME E, ■ „. • 0 LESSEE. Horses prepared for racing.' Saddle horses and Buggies on Hire. •Horses carefully broken to saddle. THE THOROUGHBRED STALLION 'Will serve a limited, number of mares at . the. Stables. Terms — Four pounds, payable on or before Ist January, 1886. „ G-roomage Fee Five Shillings. .BOYS SELLING PAPERS. AS the Runners of the Stakdaed only take with them sufficient copies for delivery to subscribers, pel-sons are Particularly Requested Not to purchase papers iron* the boys when c-n their .rounds. ; Single Copies of 'the paper can beobfcaiaea from the Agents m town.