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Patea Mail, Volume III, Issue 278, 12 December 1877, Page 1

Entires. To Stand this Season, The Pure Clydesdale Entire, BRITANNIA. i RICH Dapple Biwn, stands 3G J\ hands 2 indies ; 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 Tiinarn, 1871; 2nd prize Hutt Show, Wellington. Is out of Titstono, imported from Tasmania (who fetched 180 guineas at Tattcrsall’s), by imported horse Major, from Scotland. Major took Ist prize in Tasmania three years miming ; was bred by Mr Kerr, of Ayrshire, out of prize mare 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; Kakaramea (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, A3 ; two or more, as per agreement. Paddocking free for one month; after that 2s per week. All due care taken, but no responsibility. Pecs payable Ist January, 1878. ROBERT BROWN. 516 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. Mahon’s pedigree is indisputable, and lie is the sire of several first-class horses on the flat and over hurdles. St. Albans won the Maiden Steeplechase at Aramoho last vear; Avon the Hurdle Race at the Hutt this year, Aveight for ago, beating Tommy Dodd and a large field ; won the Ladies’ Purse at Foxton, Avelter Aveight for age, beating Parawenui, &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 1G hands, and from his size and breeding is in every way suitable for getting roadsters, hunters, or superior hackneys. Terms —Single mares, AS; lavo or more, as per agreement. St. A loans will travel as folloAVS: Mondays, Erskinc’s Stables, Carlyle, calling at Manutahi; Tuesdays, Welcome Stranger Stables, Wavorlcy : returning on Wednesday to Carlyle; and remainder of week at JlaAvera. II ON I PIIIAMA & CARROLL, 550 Hawera. To Stand th?s Season, AT ASHGROYE, Between the Whcnuakura and Patea Rivers, THE COACHING- ENTIRE SOMERSET. CjOMERSET is a bright chestnut, 4 0 , years old, stands 16 bands 1 inch high, Avith good bone and excellent temper. Pedigree—By Traducer, out of marc imported from Ncay South Wales. Terms—Single marcs, c£3 ; two or more, as per agreement. Paddocking free for one month only, after Avhich 2s per Avcck Avill be charged. Greatest care taken, but no responsibility. C. & E. SYMES. SGG Me, william williams Carlyle, Licensed Government Interpreter, under “ The NatiA r e Lands Act, 1878.” W. W. is noAv prepared to execute any commission entrusted to him AA'ith correctness and expedition. 214 D. M. H ARRIS, Accountant & Commission Agent (Next the Albion Hotel) CARL Y L E.