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Manawatu Times, Volume II, Issue 24, 10 January 1877, Page 4

TO STAND THIS SEASON, 1 m the fpistriet of Mariawatu, the famous Draiight: Stallion, "X A R M E R." FARMER will travel to Stoney Creek, Palmerston, and Rangitikei Road twice a week, and will serve the remainder of the week at Cherry Farm, Jackey-^ town. ! FARMER is by Coningsby, who is a rich bay, standing 16£ hands high, and., possessing fine bone and action. Conmgsby's sire is . the celebrated horse.. Sampson, the property of Mr William Gant, of Alford, Lincoln; Sampson took the first prize at the Society's Show at Newmarket m- 1860. His grandsire, the* noted horse Sampson, the property of W. Saberton, Esq., of Witcham. Coningsby's dam is a brown mare got by Mr Hallam's celebrated Gay Lad. ■ FARMER is rising 6 years, m colour a rich bay, with white points ; "possessing great strength of bone, and is a sure foal-getter. ; . , - FARMER is now, m his prime, and is thoroughly staunch m harness. As great care and expense have been bestowed on him by his proprietor, his present condition is exceptionally good.. Tebms: Single Mare, £2 10s ; two or more, £2 each. Groomage, 2s 6d. • ' Paddocks free for one month, after which 2s 6d per week will be charged. All charges payable on removal. Every care taken, but no responsibility. For further particulars, apply to DAVID ROWLANDS, Jackeytown. TO SERVE MARES THIS SEA-' SON, 1876, The Pure Clydesdale Stallion, " BRITANNIA." Britanniais a rich dapple brown, stands 16 hands 2 inches high, possesses splendid bone and muscle, good action, and is a staunch worker. Britannia was bred by Mr J. Parish, of Canterbury, and won the Ist prize m Christchurdh as a three year old m 1870 ; also, the Ist prize m Timara m "1871. Has stood two years m the Wairarapa, "where he proved himself a sure foalgetter, and during ...which time he took the 2nd prize at the Hutt Show. Pemgbee. Britannia is out of Litstone, imported from Tasmania. Litstone was sold for 180 guineas at Tattersall's. Britannia was got by the imported horse Major, imported from Scotland to Tasmania m 1863. Major took the Ist prize m Tasmania three years running. Was bred by Mr Kerr, of Ayrshire, out of his prize mare Clydesdale, got by old Prince Royaly who gained seven prizes m 1859, and had the first prize awarded to him as being the best animal of the horse kind at the great show at Hamilton. Britannia will travel to Oroua, Feilding, and Sandon on Monday's ; to Bulltown on Tuesdays, returning to Sandon again on Tuesday evenings, and arriving at Palmerston on Wednesdays, where he will serve for the remainder of the week at the Clarendon Stables. Tebms : Single mares, £3 5s ; with two or more mares the usual reduction will be made, Groomage fee, ss. Paddocks free for one month, after which 2s 6d per week will; be charged. Charges payable on Ist of January, 1877. Every care taken, but no responsibility. T. RAYMOND, IJroprietor.TO STAND THIS SEASON, AT FOXTON, The Pure-bred Clydesdale Stallion, " YOUNG GLANCER." "Young Glancer" is a rich bay, rising 6 years old ; stands 17 hands high, with short legs, and well proportioned body r showing great muscular power. Bred by Mr Henry Redwood, of Spring Creek, Province of Marlborough. Sire, Mr H. Godfrey's "Glancer." Dam— "Jolly," by "Captain," imported, "YOUNG GLANCER" Will travel to the following places* " once a fortnight :— Ta OtaM, Sandbn, and Bulls. And every Saturday, at Wakeford's Hotel, Foxton. Tebms : £4 4s, payable January Ist, 1877; two or more mares as 3 per agreement. Guarantee,, six guineas. Groomage, ss ; payable at service. Good paddocks for -mares at 2s per week . Ail care takembut no responsibility. ■' ' W.-j; ROBINSON, ■, Owner. .