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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2088, 1 December 1879, Page 3

lCutix*e Horses. - , 1 ' TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON, 1879. The Well-known Thoroughbred Horse, U Y F A U X, By Ravensworth, out of Fidget ; Eavensworth, by Touchstone, out of Fair Jean, by Veruiam, Ac., Ac., ; Fidget by Sir Hercules, out of Flirt, by Leading Article, Ac., Ac. ' ’' : ■ 7 ' ; Guv Faux is a dark brown, standing 16 hands. Was one of the fastest and most constant horses over any distance that ever performed on the New Zealand turf, and as a proof of his soundness and con- r stitution that from two years old to six. he was scarcely ever out of work. Guv Faux will travel as follows Mondays North road, via Ohoka, to Anderson’s stables, Eangiora. ’ Tuesdays—Ashley Bank and Sefton. Wednesdays—Amberely. ■ Thursdays Eeturning home through, Leithfield, Saltwater Creek, Woodend, and Kaiapoi. Fridays Papanui and Riccarton in Millett and Griffith's (late Page’s) stables. Saturdays—Leave Christchurch for home via Bingsland. Tekms—£s ss, payable' oh dr before Jan. 1, 1860 ; thoroughbred 'mares, £lO 10s Groom’s fee, ss. Good paddocking at 2s per week. Every care taken but no responsibility. / For further particulars sec cards, and apply to ■ " MESSES MILLETT A GRIFFITH, Christchurch ; or to E. J. HAWKEN, Near Papanui, ■ Proprietor. TO STAND THIS SEASON, AM) TEAYEL, W AIM ATE, OTAIO, AND PAREORA DISTRICTS. The Imported . Clydesdale, Horse. KING OF THE RING. SIRE —Kilbowie is a pure-bred Clydesdale, rising eight years old, of splendid symmetry and action. He is by old Surprise, which was first as a two-year-old at Johnston Carrrbusling, Ac., and twice gained the prize for the best stallion at the Glasgow Society’s Shows to travel in the district. He also gained the Highland Society’s first prize at Inverness, and other prizes to travel as a stallion. Kilbowie's dam also gained many prizes. Kilbowie gained the firstatDrymen, as a two-year-old and first at Stirlingshire Shows. . Kilbowie was purchased from the well-known breeder, M. David Riddel, Kilbowie, and has been purchased by the Governor of late, at a high price. Pkjhohee —King of the Ring is a beautiful bay, rising five years and six months old by Kilbowie, bred by John Teethewie, Esq., and is one of the best grown colts of his age in the colonies ; he is a lino bay, standing 17 hands high, with immense bone and substance. His dam, Blossom, by Lincolnshire Hero, imported by E. (J. Kermode, Esq., was winner of eleven first prizes. Grand dam Darby, by Black Champion, imported by Clark, Esq., g g dam Pr ince imported by J. W. Gleadow, Ksq., g g g dam by Lincoln, imported by the late Dr. Wilmorc, g g g g dam by Hussar, imported by T. Scott, Esq. King of the Ring is acknowledged by the best of judges to be the grandest cart colt of his age in the colonies, and is full of the best blood in the world, and will, without doubt, make a line breeder of cart stock. King of the Ring has been first twice, Midland find Hobart Town. Any marcs char!fling owners to be paid for by the persons engaging them to the horse. Terms: Tils; Groomagc fees (payable at the first service), ss. JAMES LISSAMAN, Proprietor, Wnimatc. For further particulars apply to JAMES KING, Tirnaru. J. 0 N , CLOTHIER, Ac JgEGS TO ANNOUNCE to tlie inhabitants of Tirnaru and surrounding districts that he has RECOMMENCED BUSINESS IN HIS LATE PREMISES And begs to thank iris customers for their past support and solicits a . continuance of the same. All Oudjjks Punctually Attkndko to Fashions Received MonthlyN.B. —Having taken over the BOOK DEBTS in my own estate all OUT STANDING ACCOUNTS must be PAID to me within 21 days from this date. J. NELSON, Oct. litlr, 1879