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Patea Mail, Volume V, Issue 486, 20 December 1879, Page 4

mo TRAVEL THIS SEASON IN TII 1C Hawera, Manutahi, Patea, and Waverley Districts. The Thorough-bred Horse P U R I R I, (! years old, by Towton, dam Waimea, by Sir Hercules, dam Flora M elver, by Emigrant. &o. Towton by Melbourne, dam Oinizelli; Ginizcllt, by Touchstone. See Nciv Zealand Stud Book. Towton own brother to The Peer, now standing in Australia at it high figure ; also, to Marchioness, winner of the English Oaks and oilier great, races. Half brother to the famous horse Marquis (sire of The Painter), by Stock well, who won the great St. jA*ger, Two Thousand Guineas, in ] 8(12, and ran Caractacus to a head for the Derby the same year. Waimea was the dam of Manuka (New Zealand's great turf champion), Toi Toi Glam of Kakapo), Harakeke (dam of the well-known performer Korari), Totara (sire of Longlands), Papapa (sail! to be the fastest horse New Zealand ever produced, and one ol the grandest sires of this day at the service ol New Zealand breeders;, Kauri, Waieli, Kama Rama (due ol the best three-year-old on the turf last season), and I’orokawa (sold at a month old (or but) guineas, and acknowledged to be the best animal of his age in New Zealand). Waimea was full sister to Zoe, the winner ol two Australian Champion Races: also, to Cossack, Flora, and Nutnitli (a sire of many grand performers on the New Zealand turf). iSir Hercules, the sire of iVaimea, was also sire of The Barb, known in Australia as the £! mighty Barb,” Yallendon (sire of Chester), and many other good performers. He has left a, name throughout the Australian colonies, which time will never efface; and for the future of New Zealand no mare has done more than his daughter Waimea. The pedigree of Pukiki forms a study in itself, and breeders will be supplied with a tabulated form, so that his ancestral tree may ho hilly traced. Standing without a stain in his pedigree, and being a very handsome, upstanding, powerful animal, young, sound, and active, and free from temper, .Punnii commends himself to breeders. PuniKi not only comes Irom a greed, racing kindly, hut proved himself both able to go last, amt stay, while on the IniT, having' won the Dunedin Derby and Chrislchmeh Kt. Logcr, and several other races. Terms—Single 'Mares, Six Guineas; (wo or more, as per agreement. Groomage, ns.

To Travel this Season., F.KU.M WAVISULKV TO IIAWBKA, ;nio. Fine Clydesdale Stallion PRESIDENT PRESIDENT is a beautifu ’rich roan (now the favorite color in Kurland), is 8 years old. and stands 1(1 hands 2 indies high on very short legs, with splendid Hat hone, and has a superior temper and action. Phksiuicnt was imported from Melbourne by John Shields, Esq., and was bred by Kenneth McKenzie, Esq., {leidlebnrgh, Victoria. Pedigree—By Lord Clyde (imported) out ol Blossom, by Prince Charlie (imported), ont ol' Kate (imported), by Lothian Tam, &c., &c. By the above it will be seen Puusi punt has a Pedigree second to no horse in the North Island, and his slock, now I! years old, arc allowed by competent judges to ho the best stock ever bred in the County, except old Wellington’s, both for symmetry and work. 'Two sons of Lord Clyde were the best, colonial bred stallions at National Agricultural iShow of Victoria, held 1 in Melbourne on lltb August, 1871). Vide Amlralamm, August Pith. Terms—Single nmro, £3 10s ; two or more, as per agreement; groomage, ss. Paros u>iont will travel to Hawcra on Mondays; Wavcrley on Fridays; returning on Saturdays. To Travel this Season. Tire Thoroughbred Stallion MONARC H. MONARCH is a beautiful brown color, standing 10 hands high, and lias splendid bone. He is got by Ravensworth (imported)—sire of Papapa, Cny Fawkes, Opawa, Hercules, &c.— out of Plover by Sir Hercules. Plover was the dam of Volligucnr, Malvina, Hercules, Monarch, Avaminta—all good performers in the South Island. Monaucu’s Slock in this .District (now 2 and 3 years old) are a better recommendation of their sire than any other, as they have plenty of substance, and will make good cross-country or carriage horses. Terms—Single marcs,£3 10s; groom’s fee, ss. Days of travelling in future issue. All fees payable by promissory note, due Ist January, 1880. For further particulars apply to R. E. McffiAE, q39 Kakarnmea.