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stallions THE THOROUGHBRED ENTIRE £j| HORSE Bed O U I N Will travel tbis season between MAEREWHENUA AND HAMPDEN. BEDOUIN is a dark brown horse, with blaen points ; free from all blemish, and has great muscular power. When a 3-yt ar old, Bedouiu baai a good neld of 7 horses, including Waterwitch. Queen Bee. Kettledrum, and Lady c-f the Lake—distance, mile. He also won the Clutha Verry Handicap, beating Lady Ellen four others—distance, 2\ miles. He ran second to Backbiter for the Lawrence Town Plate, iu IS7I ; and won the Publicans' Purse at Waiwera—distance, 2 miles, Bis latest performance was winning the Cromwell Spring Handicap (distance, H 1 iniic), easily, and he has abo been victorious in many other events. BEDOUIN is brother to the well-known colt Sal ad in j tho 'winner of many big events at all distances, from 1 mile to 3, iu good company, BEDOUIN ir, by the. well-known horse The Colonel, a dark chestnut, 16' hands high, free from white; remarkably handsome, long and powerful. The Colonel, by (Jossack, out of Edith, by Emigrant. Cossack, by Sir Hercules, out" of Flora M'lvor, by Cap-a-pie ; grand-rlam Cornelia, by Grasshopper, out of Hebt\ by Hector, both imported. Sir Hercules was sire of Coronation, Eaugh-a-ballagh, Irish Birdcatcher, Warlock, Daniel O'Rourke, Knight of !st George, and Songstress—all Derby and St. Leger winners in J-'uglanci. Ills grandson was sire of Stockweii, and grandsire ol Blair Atliol, Colleen, St. Albans, The Marquis, and Whalebone—embracing the representative of the purest and most successful racing strain of the present day. Bedouin's dam, Gunsara, is a dark brown, with 1)1 aok points, imported direct from Arabia, by Mr, A. I'ilans, having been selected from the purest of the racing isto;'k in the country, (-hmsara is • urr vrkablv haudsome aud powerful, 1G haui V'gb, up to almost any weight, and has 'many events of 3 and 4- mile distances.

TERMS, £3 ffa. Payable first of 1S80; Groom's Fee, ss, payable at first service Paddocks provided 2s per week ; every csr-i but 110 responsibility. T. C, & G-, M. EVANS, 939 Cloon Eivin. The Celebrated Norfolk Trotting Stallion Gold finder, Will travel the Districts of Papakaio, Maerewhenua, Ngapara, Otepopo, and Hampden, this season. GOLD FINDER is a steel grey, with black points, stands 15. bands 3 inches high, is very powerfully made, and has nice symmetry of form, with splendid action Go'dtinder was bred by William Webb, Esq., of liiccartoo, near Christchureh; is by the imported horse Quicksilver, oui; of Lady MaivMret, by Wellington (imported); grandrlana Fanny, by Sir Hercules—Sir Heron lis.'oe ng the progenitor of the New Zealand Turf, and long proclaimed and proved to bv the best blood sire in th t Australian Colonies. Quicksilver was imported from England by J. W. LadLfook, Esq., to Canterbury in 1864. Hewss bred by John Coker, Esq.. Lynn, Norfolk, by Prick willow. His dam, a Phenomenon mare, the property of John Bond, Esq., Old Prickwillow, was the champion of all roadsteis. GOLPFIN DEl.l has taken several first prizes as the best Hackney Siallion at some of the principal sluuvs as ii weight-carrier and roadsttr; V.is equal is not- in the Province. Ho is one of the best stock getter? that ever travelled. His stock, like himself, show unmistakable sfgns of beini: excellent trotters. Krom his well-known char cit-r, as well as the value of his stock, further comment is unnecessary. Good paddocks provided for jnavos from a distance. Ono month's grass frre f.u mares during the season j after that, 2s (>n per week will be ohnrged. TERMS ■ ... £3 10s. Payable on or before the end of January, 1880. Groom's Fee, ss, payable at first service. All care taken, but no responsibility. Further particulars can be obtained oil a[jplic ition to JOHN HENDERSON, 1!. ORU, or to A. PATmiSON, 95S Oamaru. TO TRAVEL IX THIS OAMARU DISTRICT— Tim Puke Clydesdale Entire N APOL EON. NAPOIEON was foaled the first day of November, 1575, and is out of the celebrated Brood Mare Jess, imported from Tasmania, and selected by the late John Nimmo, E q., West Taieri. Jess is the grand dam of the famous si-e Sir William Wallace. NAPOLEON'S sire is that grand old Emperor, the property of Mrs. Nimmo, Taieri, that has got more prize-takers than any other horse in New Zealand. Emperor cut of a mare - imported from Scotland by Napoleon imported. at first service. Good paddocks provided free for six weeks, fitter wh eh 2s f>d per week will be charged. All accounts payable to the groom on or before the Ist February, when the season ends. 94'! JAMES M'KEOWN, Owner.

0 STAND TUL.S SEASON AT ELDERSLIE, The Pure-bred Clydesdale Stallion HEATHER JOCK. HEATHER JOCK is a bright dappled bay ; stands 16J hands high ; has immense bone, with plenty of hair; great muscular power, an excellent temper, and superior action. He has proved himself one of i Inbest and surest foal-getters in the Colonies. HEATHER JuCK has won 48 First Prizes ; which is more than any other site in the Australian Colonies has done—barring his sire Blackleg. Heather Jock's stock in Victoria have taken First Prizes at the Grand National Shows in Melbourne, Geelong, B»Uarat, and Kyneton,and at Agricultural Societies' Shows too numerous to mention. In New Zealand his stock have, been equally Bucoessful. Mr. Menlove's HBATHEIi BELL, the Chainpion Mare of Viotoria and New Zealand, is one of liia daughters. HEATBER JuCK. was bred in Victor;';! by Thos. Watson, isq. His sire was tie celebrated impoited horse Blackleg (71 Scottish Clydesdale Stud Book), wh > won the Highland and Agricultural Society's Gold Medal in' 1559, and the Champion Prize at the Grand National Society's Show in Victoria. Blackleg won altogether 54 First and 2 Second Prizes. Princes a Maude, the best mare iliat ever left Scotlaud, was half-sister to Blackleg. Heather Jock's dam was Lily Cromu eil, the winner of 13 First Prizes at Mel bo irne, Kynetou, Meltoa, Bacchus Marsh, Castiemaine, Gisborne, and Carisbrook. She was got by Old Cromwell (imp.) His grand-dam was' R. M'Dougali'a mare Old Lily, by Grey Champion (imp.) Jock's great-grand-dam was a celebrated Clydesdale mare imported from Scotland. Terms—£s, payable on or before Ist Jan., 1880. Groom's Fee, 53., payable at first service. Guarantees as per agreement. Good paddocks provided for mares for qne month, after which 2a fid per week will be charged. For further particulars apply Pedigree : Elderslie, Ist Oct. 1879. J. F. KEi'U.i 956