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Patea Mail, Volume III, Issue 271, 17 November 1877, Page 1

Entires. To Stand this Season, The Pure Clydesdale Entire, BRITANNIA. k RICH Dapple Brown, stands 16 A hands 2 inches ; possesses splendid bone and muscle, good notion, and staunch in work; was bred by Mr J. Parish, of Canterbury. Won Ist prize in Christchurch as throe-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 Tattcrsall’s), by imported horse Major, from Scotland. Major took Ist prize in Tasmania three years running; was bred by Mr Ken - , of Ayrshire, out of prize marc Clydesdale, got by Old Prince Royal, who gained seven prizes in 1859, and took Ist prize as best horse at the great show at Harnett. Britannia will travel to Carlyle (Albion Hotel stables) on Mondays; Kakaramca (Wharncliftb Hotel stables) on Tuesdays; returning' to Wairoa (Edwards’ stables) on Wednesdays ; will visit Waitotara on Thursdays; returning to Wairoa on Fridays. Terms—Single mares, £0; two or more, as per agreement. Paddocking free for one month ; after that 2s per week. All due care taken, hat no responsibility. Fees payable Ist .January, 1878. ROBERT BROWN. 51G TO STAND THIS SEASON, The favourite Steeplechase and Hurdleracer ST. ALBANS ST. ALBANS is 7 years old, by Mai ton (imported), out of Montrose, by Potentate ; g d Dolly, by Sir Hercules; gg d Dora, the best in Sydney of Her day on the turf. Malton’a pedigree is indisputable, and lie is the sire of several first-class horses on the flat and over hurdles. St. Albans Avon the Maiden Steeplechase at Aramoho last year; Avon the Hurdle Race at the Hutt this year, Aveight for age, beating Tommy Dodd and a largo field ; Avon the Ladies’ Purse at Foxton, Avelter Aveight for age, beating Paraweuui, &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 Avay suitable for getting roadsters, hunters, or superior hackneys. Terms—Single mares, £3 ; two or more, as per agreement. St. Albans will travel as folloAVS: Mondays, Erskine’s Stables, Carlyle, calling at Manutahi; Tuesdays, Welcome Stranger Stables, Wavorley; returning on Wednesday to Carlyle; and remainder of week at HaAvera. HONI PI HAMA & CARROLL, 550 Hawera. To Stand this Season, AT. ASHGROYE, BetAvecn the Whenuakura and Patea Rivers, THE COACHING ENTIRE SOMERSET. SOMERSET is a bright chestnut’, 4 years old, stands 16 hands 1 inch high, Avith good bone and excellent temper. Pedigree—By Traducer, out of mare imported from New South Wales. Terms —Single marcs, £3; tAvo or more, as per agreement. . Paddocking free for one month only, after which 2s per AA'cek will be charged. ; Greatest care taken, but no responsibility.' . C. & E. SYMES. 566 iy-R WILLIAM WILLIAMS 111 Carlyle, Licensed Government Interpreter, under “ The Native Lands Act, 1873.” W. W. is now prepared to execute any commission entrusted to him Avith correctness and expedition. 214 A THOROUGHLY COMPETENT jQ_ NURSE (lately from Wellington) is prepared to undertake engagements in Toavu 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