TO STAND THIS SEASON IN THE Bawera District, fjpHE Pare-bred Clydesdale Stallion, KISTOOEDONT, A Bright Bay, rising three years old, standing-16$ hands’high, with immense muscular power and splendid action. Knockdon is out of the celebrated mare Princess. Princess by Emperor, out of the celebrated mare Kate, imported by the late Mr James Slrachan. Princess took first prize in Timaru in 1874, against eleven brood mares. Emperor gained three first and three second prizes, being beaten only by his sire Napoleon. Knockdon’s sire was bred by Jaihes N. Fleming, Esq., of Knockdon, out of the renowned mare Kosie, by Prince Christian. Prince Christian was also bred by Mr Fleming ; was by his horse Prince Consort out of his prize mare Nell. Rosie was also bred by Mr Fleming ; her sire was bred by Major Findlay, of Eastern Hill, out of a Highland and Agricultural Society’s prizewinner. Her dam, Old Rosie, gained first prize as a 3-ycar-old at the Highland and Agricultural Society’s Show at Dumfries, and as a brood mare the following year at Kelso. Rosie gained many prizes in Scotland, amongst others, first, as a 2-year-old at Ayr, 1867 ; first, as a 3-year-old at Ayr, 1868.; second, as a biood mare at Ayr and Maybole, 1869 : and first as a brood mare at Ayr, in 1871 ; same day winningsweepstakes for best brood mare, open to Scotland. She was beaten at Ayr and Maybole in 1869, by Mr Fleming’s mare Salt, but was placed before same mare in 1871. As a brood marc, Rosie has not been surpassed. Her first foal, a filly, was four times first os a yearling, viz., at Ayr, Glasgow, Maybole, and Highland and Agricultural Society’s Show at Dumfries. In 1871, she was shown twelve times, and always gained (he first place. These winnings included Glasgow, East Kilbride, and Highland and Agricultural Society’s Show at Perth, in 1872 she was again first at Ayr. Her second foal, also a filly, gained second prize at Ayr, and first at Glasgow, and Highland and Agricultural Society’s Show at Perth as a yearling in 1871. In 1872 she was again first at Ayr and Glasgow. At present she is considered the host of her age in Scotland. Her next foal was Knockdon. He was foaled on the 26(h May, 1871, and gained the first prize at Ayr, and second at Glasgow, in 1872, and first at Timani as a 3-yeai-old in 1873, and first again in 1875 against all coiners. Knockdon took first prize in Timaru as a yearling ; first in Wanganui as a 2-year-old—these being the only occasions on which ho was shown. Terms —Five guineas for Single Mares. A reduction for two or more. Groomagc fee. ss. Paddocking free for four weeks. Every care taken, but no responsibity. Fees payable on or before Ist January, 1880. Mares limited. Apply to A. & R. CHALMERS, Hawera. WILLIAMS & SONS, BLACKSMITHS, FARRIERS, ■ Wheelwrights-, COACH BUILDERS, Agricultural Implement Makers, &c., &c.-, C A R L Y L E. All kinds of General Smiths’ Work promptly attended to, and executed in a workmanlike manner. AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS made to order, or repaired, at reasonable prices. Wheelwright Department. Drays, Waggons, Carts, Light ami Heavy Spring Traps, made on the premises; Coach & Buggy Department. W. W. & SONS beg to inform their friends and the public generally, that they have secured the services of an EXPERIENCED BUILDER, and are now prepared to take orders for Double aiid Single Buggies of all desciiptions, Expresses, Waggonettes Phaetons, Landaus, &c. 280 qEYERE COUGHS,’COLDS, and 0 ASTHMA are speedily cured by • using The Pectoral Balsam of Carrageen, OK Irish Moss. The Irish Moss is admirably adapted to promote expectoration, ease the breathing, and allay the tickling sensation which occasions the cough; and for all temporary and local affections, such hs wheezing and irritation of the throat. Prepared froni the original receipt by WIDDIAMSOCT & CO., Chemists and Druggists, j • WANGANUI. To be had from James Ken-worthy, Patent Medicine Depot, Carlyle. 35603“
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Patea Mail, Volume V, Issue 475, 12 November 1879, Page 4
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