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Patea Mail, Volume V, Issue 483, 10 December 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 15. 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) took 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 Coast, and as workers cannot bo beaten. A throe-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 6d per week will be charged. All care taken, but no responsibility. R. B. HAMILTON, 96-1 Manutahi. To Travel this SeasonTbc Imported Clydesdale Stallion. 'STOUCTCr SCOTCHEffiAMh Young Scotchman is a beautiful dark bay on short legs, rising 1 years old, with plenty of bone and hair ; stands 16 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 1869 a prize of 40 sovs, to travel in Wigtonshire; 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., Dmmoro. Farmer was sire to Victor, Prince Charlie, Blacklock, and many more valuable horses. Farmer’s sire, Glanccr, 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 Kyncton, 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 Kyncton, Victoria, as a 1-yenr old (a silver cup valued at a £2O) ; also took first prize of £BO as a 2-yoar old at the same place. Young Scotchman will be at Waverley on Tuesdays ; at onr 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 Marcs to be paid for on or before Ist January, 1880. HEARN & KENNEDY. 936 Kakaramea. TO STAND THIS SEASON AT CARLYLE. THE Thorough-bred Tom Thutnb Pony ROBIN HOOD. W. COLSON. GRATEFUL—COMFORTING. Jgl PPS ’ S (breakfast) COCOA. “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 Avith 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 trs, ready to attack wherever there is a weak point. We may escape many _ai, 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. HOMCEPATHIC CHEMISTS, LONDON. 511 my 31—79 —w