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Patea Mail, Volume V, Issue 473, 5 November 1879, Page 4

To Stand the Season at the Farm of the undersigned, at Manutahi. The Well-known Draught Entire VICTORY. VICTORY is a bright Bay, 8 years old, and stands 16 hands 3 inches high. Has splendid bone, and a. fine temper. He was 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) look several first prizes as best brood mare 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 be added that they will compare favorably with any horses on the Goast, and as workers cannot be beaten. A three-year-old filly, got by Victory, and exhibited by T. Mason, Esq,, at the Wellington Show, 1877, took first prize. Terms—£2 1 Os each mare, . <Good grass paddocks provided for six •weeks free of charge, after that time Is 6d per week will be charged. All care taken, but no responsibility. R. B. HAMILTON, .964 Manutahi. To Travel this Season. The Imported Clydesdale Stallion. TTOUNG SCOTCHMAN. YOUNG SCOTCHM AN is a beautiful dark bay on short legs, rising I years -old, with plenty of bone and hair ; stands 16 hands 3 inches bign, and is by. Scotchman (imported from Scotland). Scotchman was bred by Mr Ray, of Hazlefield (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 1869 a prize of 40 sovs, to travel in Wigtonshirc ; 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, Glancer, 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 Rhrnds 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-year old at the -same place. Young Scotchman will beat Waverley on Tuesdays ; at our Farm, Kakaramea, on Thursdays-; and at Hawera on Saturdays. Terms— Single -Mares, £5 ; a reduction of 10s each will be made on three or more mares; guarantee, £6 ; groom’s fee, 2s 6d—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 STAND THIS SEASON AT CARLYLE. THE Thorough-bred Tom Thumb Pony ROBIN HOOD. W. COLSON. GRATEFUL—COMFORTING. P PS’S (breakfast) CO OO A. “By a thorough knowledge of the natural laws which govern the 'Operations .of digestion and nutrition, and by a careful application of the fine properties of wellselected cocoa, Mr Epps has provided our breakfast tables with a delicately-flavoured beverage which may save ns many heavy doctors’ bills. It is by the .judicious use of such articles of diet, that a constitution may be gradually built up Until strong enough to resist every tendency to disease. Hundreds of subtle maladies are floating around us, ready tQ attack wherever there is a weak point. We may escape many a fatal shaft by keeping ourselves well fortified with purs blood and a properly nourished frame.” —The Civil Service Gazette. Sold only in Packets labelled JAMES EPPS & CO. UOMffiPATHIC"CHEMISTS, LONDON. 511my3l—79—w