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Patea Mail, Volume V, Issue 459, 17 September 1879, Page 3

To Stand the Season at the Farm of tho undersigned, at Manutahi. The Well-known Draught Entire VICTORY. TTICTORY is a bright Bay, 8 yours V old, and stands Id hands 3 indies high. Has splendid bone, and a fine temper. He vras bred by Mr Wells, of Canterbury, and took two first prizes as a two-year-old at Blenheim. Victory is by Royal Conqueror, out of Mr Wells’ prize mare Blossom. Royal Conqueror took first prize at the United All-England and Highland Societies Agricultural Show at Battersea, when a two-year-old, and was purchased by H. Redwood, Esq., for £7OO, and imported to New Zealand. Blossom (Victory’s dam) took several first prizes as best brood marc in Canterbury. Victory has proved himself a sure foal getter, and his stock are so wellknown throughout the district, that any long comment would be superfluous ; it need only he added that they will compare favorably with any horses on the Coast, and as workers cannot be beaten. A threc-year-old filly, got by Victory, and exhibited by T. Mason, Esq., at the Wellington Show, 1877, took first prize. Terms—£2 10s each mare. Good grass paddocks provided for six weeks free of charge, after that time Is Gd per week will bo charged. Guarantee with approved marcs. R. B. HAMILTON, 964 Manutahi. To Travel this Season. The Imported Clydesdale Stallion, ■STOimG SCOTCHMAN. yOUNG SCOTCHMAN is a beautiful X dark bay ou short legs, rising 4 years old, with plenty of bone and hair; stands 1G hands 3 inches hign, and is by Scotchman (imported from Scotland). Scotchman was bred by Mr Ray, of Hazleficld (near Castle Douglas), sire Mr Muir’s (of Loch Fergus) Champion, who gained a prize at the Highland Society’s Show at Kelso, when 2 years old; the Castle Douglas Prize when 5 years old ; in 1569 a prize of 40 soys, to travel in Wigtonshiro ; and in 1870 the same prize again. Champion, by Champion, imported to Australia, and sold for £525 to go to New Zealand. Champion was got by that celebrated sire Farmer, the property of the late Robert Anderson, Esq., Drumore. Farmer was sire to Victor, Prince Charlie, Blacklock, and many more valuable horses. Farmer’s sire, dancer, gained the Highland Society’s 2nd prize when 4 years old, and was afterwards sold for a large sum. Scotchman took two first prizes at Rhinds of Galloway Society Show, held at Stranraer ; and also took first prize at Kyneton, Victoria, every year, as the purest Clydesdale stallion exhibited. Young Scotchman is out of Jess, by Lothian Tam (imported); grand dam Gipsy (imported) by Old Champion of Scotland. Young Scotchman took first prize at Kyneton, Victoria, as a 1-year old (a silver cup valued at a £2O) ; also took first prize of £3O as a 2-ycar old at the same place. Young Scotchman will be at Wavcrley on Tuesdays ; at our Farm, Kakaramoa, on Thursdays; and at Hawera on Saturdays. Terms —Single Marcs, £5 ; ft reduction of 10s each will bo made on three or more marcs ; guarantee, £G ; groom’s fee, 2s Gd—to be paid on first service. All care taken, but no responsibility. All Mares to be paid for on or before Ist January, 1880. HEARN & KENNEDY. 936 Kakaramea. To Travel this Forthcoming Season, between Wanganui, Waverley, and Patea. rjpIIE Thorougb-bred Horse “ DAY DAWN.” Terms—Single Mares, £4 4s ; two or more, as per agreement. Groomage fee, ss. Further particulars in future advertisement. 727 THE THOROUGH-BRED ST. ALBANS WILL Travel this Season between Hawera and Wavcrley. St. Albans is by Malton, dam Montrose ; Montrose, by Sir Hercules, &c. Full particulars in future issue. Apply to D. CARROL, 898 Manutahi. NOTICE. ALL persons interested in Normanby Extension are requested to communicate with the undersigned, previous to the 20th September, with the view of petitioning Parliament to do justice in the matter of the alteration of the Normanby Railway Station Site. W. M. THOMSON, Hawera, Hon. Sec. Normanby Extension Committee, 014