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Patea Mail, Volume V, Issue 457, 10 September 1879, Page 3

rpO TRAVEL THIS S’/. VScN IN TilE Hawera, Manutahi, Patea, and Waverley Districts. The Thorough-bred Horse P U R I R I, 6 years old, by Towton, dam Waimoa, by Sir Hercules, dam Flora Mclvor, by Emigrant, &c. Towton by Melbourne, dam Cinizelli; Cinizelli, by Touchstone. See New Zealand Stud Book. Towton own brother to The Peer, now standing in Australia at a high figure ; also, to Marchioness, winner of the English Oaks and other great races. Half brother to the famous horse Marquis (sire of The Painter), by Stockwell, who won the great St, -Leger, Two Thousand Guineas, in 1862, and ran Caractacus to a head for the Derby the same year. Waimea was the dam of Waimea (New Zealand’s great turf champion), Toi Toi (dam of Kakapo), Harakeke (dam of the well-known performer Ivorari), Totara (sire of Longland), Papapa (said to be the fastest horse New Zealand ever produced, and one ot the grandest sires of this day at the service ot New Zealand Kauri, Waieti, Rama Rama (one of the best three-year-old on the turf last season) and Porokawa (sold at a month old for 500 guineas, and acknowledged to be the best animal of his age in New Zealand). Waimoa was full sister to Zoe, the winner of two Australian Champion Races; also, to Cossack, Flora, and Nutwith (a sire of many grand performers on the New Zealand turf). Sir Hercules, the sire of N airnca, was also sire of The Barb, known in Australia as the “mighty Barb,” Yatterdon (sire to Chester), and many other wonders of their years. He has, throughout the Australian colonies, left a name which time will never efface, and for the future of New Zealand no mare has done more than his daughter Waimea. The pedigree of Puriri forms a study in itself, and breeders will be supplied with a tabulated form, so that his ancestral tree may be fully traced. Standing without a stain in his pedigree, and being a very handsome, upstanding, powerful animal, young, sound, and active, and free from temper, Puriri commend himself to breeders. Puuxui not only comes from a great racing family, but proved himself both able to go fast, and stay, while on the turf, having won the Dunedin Derby and Christchurch Bt. Leger, Derby, and several other races. Terms—Single Mares, Six Guineas,% two or more, as per agreement. Groom-1 age, 5. For further’particulars apply to R. E. McRAE, 939 Kakaramea. In the WE In BankruptcyDistrict Court of Taranaki, holden at Carlyle. In the matter of “ The Debtors and Creditors Act, 1876,” and “Amendment Act, 1878,” and in the matter of the bankruptcy of Charles Adolphus Edivards, of Waverley, Carpenter, a debtor. rHIS is to notify, that Charles Adolphous Edwards, of Waverley, in the Provincial District ot Wellington, Carpenter, has This Day filed a Statement that he is unable to meet his engagements with his Creditors, The First Meeting of Creditors will be held at the Court House, Carlyle, on Monday, the 15th day of September, 1879, at the hour of two o’clock in the afternoon. Dated at Carlyle, this 9tb day of September, 1879. F. C. BADDELEY, Clerk of the District Court. W. G. Hinde, Solicitor, Wanganui. 941 PATEA KILWINNING LODGE, No. 536, S.C. TH E REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING of the above Lodge will be held in the Town Hall, Carlyle, on Monday, September 14th, at 7.30 p.m. Visiting brethren are invited to attend. By order of the R.W.M. J. THOMSON. 944 Secretary. Tenders Wanted BY the Patea East Road Board for the following, to be sent in by noon on Saturday, 20th instant: 1. 30 Chains (more or less) Gravelling on Little Taranaki Road, with small through Cutting. j 2. Filling in approach on Beach Road j to Main Road. ' j 3. Through Cutting on Beach Road. Specifications to be seen at the office of the Board. D. M. HARRIS, 945513’ Secretary.