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Patea Mail, Volume V, Issue 485, 17 December 1879, Page 4

XWW'Gf VjUalfev'Cgf SLrClfti . m CLsS&sslc^^Sljbb' To Stand the Season at the Farm of the undersigned, at Manutahi. The Well-known Draught Entire VICTORY. TTICTORY is a bright Bay. 8 years V old, and stands 16 hands 3 inches high. lias 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 bo superfluous ; it need only be added that they will compare favorably with any horses on the Coast, and as workers cannot be 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 IDs each mare. Good grass paddocks provided for six weeks free of charge, after that time Is Gd per week will be charged. All care taken, but no responsibility. R. B. HAMILTON, 9(54 Manutahi. To Travel this Season. The Imported Clydesdale Stallion. irmmG- scotchmah. xrOUNG SCOTCHMAN is abeautiful X dark bay on short legs, rising 4 years old, with plenty of bone and hair ; stands 1(5 bands 3 inches hign, and is by Scotchman (imported from Scotland). Scotchman was bred by Mr Ray, of Hazlelieid (near Castle Douglas), sire Mr Muir’s (of Lech 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 18 G9 a prize of 40 so vs, to travel in Wigtonshirc ; and in 1870 the same piize 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. j Farmer was sire to Victor, Prince Charlie, Blacklock, and many more valuable horses. Fanner's sire, Ghmcer, gained | the Highland Society’s 2nd prize when 4 vears old, and was afterwards sold for a largo sum. Scotchman took two first prizes at I!hinds of Galloway Society Show, held at Stranraer ; and also took first prize at Kyueton, ‘Victoria, every year, as the purest Clydesdale stallion exhibited. Yv.'iixc Scotchman Is out of Jess, by Lothian Tam (imported); grand dam Gipsy (imported) by Old Champion of Scotland. Youno Scotchman took first prize at Kynetou, Victoria, as a I-year old (a silver cup valued at a £2O) ; also took first prize of £3O as a 2-year old at the same place. Younc. Scotchman will beat Waverley on Tuesdays ; at, our Farm, Kakaramea, on Thursdays ; and at Hawcra on Saturdays. Tkums—Single Marcs, £5 ; a reduction of 20s each will be made on three or more mares ; guarantee, £G ; groom’s fee, 2s Gd —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 Thumb Pony ROBIN HOOD. W. COLSON. G If aTEF UL —COMFORT! N G. PPS’ S (ureakfast) COCO A. “By a thorough _ knowledge of the natural laws which govern the operations of digestion and nutrition, and by a careful application of the tine properties of wellselected cocoa, Mr Epps has provided our breakfast tables with a delicately-llavoured 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 ns, ready to attack wherever there is a weak point. Wo may escape many a fatal shaft by keeping ourselves well fortified with pur 3 blood and a properly nourished frame.’ - —The Civil Service Gazette. Sold only in Packets labelled JAMES EPPS & CO. HOMCETATHIC CHEMISTS. LONDON. 511my31—79—w