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Patea Mail, Volume III, Issue 269, 10 November 1877, Page 1

Entires. To Stand this Season, The Pure Clydesdale Entire, BRITANNIA. A RICH Dapple Brown, stands 16 hands 2 inches ; possesses splendid bone and muscle, good action, and staunch in work; was bred by Mr J. Parish, of Canterbury. Won Ist prize in Christchurch as. three-year old in 1870 ; Ist prize in Timaru, 1871 ; 2nd prize Hutt Show, Wellington, Is out of Titstone, imported from Tasmania (who fetched 180 guineas at Tattersall’s), by imported horse Major, from Scotland. Major took Ist prize in Tasmania three years running ; was bred by Mr Kerr, of Ayrshire, out of prize mare Clydesdale, got by Old Prince Royal, who gained seven jxrizes in 1850, and look Ist prize as best horse at the great show at Harnett. Britannia will travel to Carlyle (Albion Hotel stables) on Mondays; Kakaramca (Wharncliffo Hotel stables) on Tuesdays; returning to Wairoa (Edwards’ stables) on Wednesdays ; will visit Waitotara on Thursdays; returning to Wairoa on Fridays. Terms—Single marcs, £3 ; two or more, as per agreement. Paddockiug free for one mouth; after that 2s per week. All due care taken, but no responsibility. Fees payable Ist January, 1878. ROBERT BROWN. 516 TO STAND THIS SEASON, The Favourite Steeplechase and ISurdleracer ST. ALBANS qT. ALBANS is 7 ■ years old, by Malton (imported), out of Montrose, by Potentate ; gel Dolly, by Sir Hercules; g g d Dora, the best in Sydney of her day on the turf. Malton’s pedigree is indisputable, and be is the sire of several first-class horses uu the flat and over hurdles. St. Albans won the Maiden Steeplechase at Aramoho last year; won the Hurdle Race at the Hutt this year, weight for ago, boating Tommy Dodd and a large field ; won the Ladies’ Purse at Foxton, welter weight for age, beating Pavawonni, &c. His performances over fences in Wanganui have stamped him the best cross-country horse in the Island. St. Albans is a beautiful dark chestnut, stands 16 hands, and from his size and breeding is in every way suitable for getting roadsters, hunters, or superior hackneys. Terms—Single mares, £3; two or more, as per agreement.. St. Albans will travel as follows: Mondays, Erskine’s Stables, Carlyle, calling at Mamitahi; Tuesdays, Welcome Stranger Stables, Waverlcy; returning on Wednesday to Carlyle; and remainder of week at Hawera. HONI PIHAMA & CARROLL, 550 Hawera. To Stand this Season, AT ASHGROYE, Between the Whenuakura and Patea Rivers, THE COACHING ENTIRE SOMERSET. SOMERSET is a bright chestnut, 4 years old, stands 16 hands 1 inch high, with good bone and excellent temper. Pedigree—By Traducer, out of mare imported from New South Wales. Terms—Single mares, £3 ; two or more, as per agreement. Padclocking free lor one month only, after which 2s per week will be charged. Greatest care taken, but no responsibility. C. & E. SYMES. 566 . . ■ ' . ■ , ■ MR WILLIAM WILLIAMS Carlyle, Licensed Government Interpreter, under “ The Native Lands Act, 1873.” W. W. is now prepared to execute any commission entrusted to him with correctness and expedition. 214 i THOROUGHLY COMPETENT NURSE (lately from Wellington) is prepared to undertake engagements in Town or Country, on reasonable terms. Being an experienced dressmaker, will also attend by the day for dressmaking or general sewing, or do work at home. Apply at Mr D. O’Sullivan’s, Carlyle. 429n10