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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 16 September 1907, Page 4

►TICK SIU'FEEEES HBOM EYE-BTBAIN .vcarew of inferior or i.Mltting glasses should know that (Of Auckland) According to his Wegular quarterly visits, will be in New Plymouth on MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, And may bo consulted at Burlington Club Tea Booms, above Theatre Royal, until SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14. V and'rl? la9BeS « ad ™ ed °* '" """

TO STAND THIS SEASON AT OWNER'S STABLES, And travel Stratford Surrounding Districts, the Standard-bred Trotting Stallion CRAIGARUSKEY. CRAIGARUSKEY is a black horse, standing 16.2 in height, with plenty of bone and splendid temper. He is rising 8 years, and was brrd by Mr. G. Geddes, of Christchurch. CRAIGARUSKEY is by Wildwood (imported) from the Blackwood Abdallah mare Mona, bred by Freidlander Bros., Ashburton. CRAIGARUSKEY is half-brother to Ribbonfrood, the fastest pacer in Australasia—record, 2.7 for 1 mile. H 3 is also half-brother to Black Child, the champion trotting stallion in New Zealand—record, 4.37 for 2 miles. FEE: £i, on or before Jauuaiy Ist, 1908 J. R. and H. JONES, Owners, Crown Stables. r£o Stand this Season at his Owner's Farm, on the Mangawhero road, Riverlea, the Imported Hackney Stallion VICTORY. By Vanity Fair (6224, E.H.5.8.), out l of Vanity (11539, E.H.5.8.). VICTORY is a brown horse, with a small white star and black points, foaled in 1903, standing 15.2 and showing great quality and substance. His cannon-bone measures B%in. He is a very stylish mover and possessed of a beautiful temper. His sire, Vanity Fair, represents the third generation of a brilliant line of sires, bred by Mr. Burdett Coutts, wherein the notorious high-stepping Norfolk blood of old Confidence has been hardened and improved iu .size, bono, and quality by successive crosses of Triffit's Fireaway, the great Yorkshire sire. His dam, Vanity, is by Vigorous (1215 -S.H.-5.8.) out of Lonely (048 E.H.5.8.). Vigorous is also the grandsire of that celebrated hackney, Hedon Squire (14306), the property of Sir Walter Gilbey, Bart. This famous hackney, besides winning innumerable firsts, championships, gold medals, and challenge cups at the principal horse shows in Europe, scored such phenomenal success at the Paris International Horse Show in 1900, where, besides winning 3 gold medals, 7500 francs in prizes, and being first and champion of his class, he was awarded the Grand Championship for the best horse at the Show, all classes and breeds included. VICTORY is a sure foal-getter, over 90 per cent, of last season's mares having proved in foal. Mares met at Elthani and grazed free for one mouth. All care taken, but no responsibility. A limited number of mares booked at a fee of £4 4s. Full pedigree, etc., on application to v DR. HARRISON, ElUiani. rpO STAND THIS SEASON AT I OMATA, I The Purebred Clydesdale Stallion ! WHAT'S WANTED. Sire, Armadale; gi. sire, Glengyle; g. gr. sire, Prince of the Isles; dam, Duchess of Alexandra, l;j St. Alckandra; gr. dam, Queen of the Cranboumes; g. gr. dam, Jenny, by Wait-a-Wee. WHAT'S WANTED is a very superior well-bred colt, 0 years old, of the very best quality and true type of the Clydesdale breed, standing 16 hands 2 inches high, on short legs. He is a very massive horse, with clean, flat bones, strong and well-formed joints, beautiful silky hair, and feet of good quality. He has a beautiful head, neck, and crest, well-sprung ribs, and strong, short-coupled back. Altogether, he is a most compactly built, well-put-together specimen of a Clydesdale horse. I WHAT'S WANTED as a yearling gained first prize at the Egmont A. and P. Society's Show, and first prize as a two-year-old at the Taranaki MetroI politan Show. His sire, Armadale, was I got by that celebrated breeding and show-ring sire Glengyle, out of the fine breeding mare Nancy, who was shown until 13 years of age, and was never beaten in her class. She won nine first and four champion prizes. Duchess of Alexander's gr. dam, Jenny, was one of the best draught mares ever bred or imported to the colony, being dam of the New Zealand and Australian champion mare, Flower of Balmoral. His dam, Duchess of Alexandra, was a most successful prize-winner, having gained the following prizes, viz.:— First and champion at Tapanui ('South Island) as a two-year-old. First prize at Egmont A. and P. Society's Show. First and champion at Wanganui. First and champion at Taranaki. First prize as brood mare and champion prize as best draught mare or filly at Taranaki Metropolitan Show, New Plymouth, 1900. From the foregoing it will be seen that WHAT'S WANTED'S breeding cannot be surpassed, and he is certain to prove himself a getter of the very best type of Clydesdales. Terms: £3 10s. Two or more as per arrangement. Good provided free for mares, but Jo responsibility. Apply to A. N. MILLS, I Barrett Road, Omata, Or Groom in charge. ,' PIGS. PIGS. PIGS THE INGLEWOOD CO-OPERA-TIVE BACON-CUBING COMPANT, Limited, are now giving highest market price for Prime Bacon Piim, between 1121bs to 1601bs dead weight. Maiden Sows or Barrows, RECEIVING DAYS - At the PiCTonT, eery Wednesday Waitaea, alternate Mondays Midhibst, alternate Tuesdays, Smabt Road up to 3 p.m. on Tuesdays Jjly 23rd, Auggst 20th, September 17th. October 15th, Noyeraber.jl2tn,